BlogHide Resteemsjobiker (66)in bali • 3 years agoRnR in Bali!So great to be back here! Spent the first couple of days chilling in the old neighbourhoods and re-aquainting myself with the traffic and tiny streets that you need to navigate to get anywhere.…jobiker (66)in bali • 3 years agoHello BaliWell I thought you may like to know about the latest covid regulation for domestic flight travel in Indonesia - in particular from Jakarta to Bali (the flight I just took last night). Basically…jobiker (66)in travelling • 3 years agoSawarna to Baliwell as they say, all good things come to an end. We have left Sawarna and made the arduous trip to Jakarta (where I sit and write this) We hit the beers last night so the morning session was pretty…jobiker (66)in restday • 3 years agoThe rest day.Today I'm hungover! Today I'm tired from surfing. I took the very hard decision to take a day out of the water and rejuvenate. My buddy elected to surf and of course he came back saying conditions…jobiker (66)in surfing • 3 years agoSurf Survival!Today I had one of the experiences that every surfer dreads - the leash fail. The leash is the nylon cord that connects the surfboard to the surfer. They have two weak points - the small string that…jobiker (66)in surfing • 3 years agoSawarna DazeLife goes on here in Sarwana but it's soon coming to an end and we just booked our tickets to Bali. We fly on Monday evening and today booked our taxi from Here to Jakarta airport. Journey time is…jobiker (66)in surfing • 3 years agoSwallowing FearWhat defines a "big wave"? How big does a wave need to be before you the surfer start feeling fear. These parameters are down to every individual surfer and is something very personal. Of course a…jobiker (66)in digitalnomads • 3 years ago4G WithdrawalSomething terrible has happened in the middle of our surf trip. The 4G signal has gone down! Boards are OK - no dings or damage, me and my surfing buddy are uninjured aside from a few reef scratches…jobiker (66)in nobeer • 3 years agoNo beer just surf!I have not had a drink for 4 days. Im trying to last a week as a pact I made with my surfing bro - we both hit the booze way too hard for the 1st 3 nights at Cimaja and we decided to try this no…jobiker (66)in surftrip • 3 years agoSarwana Days!We have left Cimaja and moved further up the coast to the big wave spot of Sarwana. Its an awesome little village where cars are banned. Thats fine by us - finally some peace and quiet at night. We…jobiker (66)in java • 3 years agoDay 2 in CimajaSo after our first day of surfing we set our alarms for an early start yesterday and we were in the water by 6.30am. The break is a 10 min walk from our hotel. Cant really call it a hotel but for…jobiker (66)in surf • 3 years agoSurf's Up!Well readers, I been talking about planning the trip, talking about the days leading up to the trip, the one night in Bangkok, the three nights in KL, and so now its time to actually show you all…jobiker (66)in surf • 3 years agoBack to Indo - West Java to Surf!Just go back to Indo - the land of my dreams but a place I'm glad I only visit and don't live or do business in. I slept in KL airport at the capsule hotel there. Its clean and comfortable and…jobiker (66)in malaysia • 3 years agoMy thoughts on KL in Malaysia.Im in KL. I like it here. I really do. To be honest I think the main reason I'm enjoying my weekend here is because I'm not in Thailand. I love S.E. Asia and always get a kick out of being anywhere…jobiker (66)in covid • 3 years agoBangkok To KL - The World is Changed.So after shaking off my hangover and forcing down some terrible hotel coffee, I headed down to concierge bags packed and asked the bellboy to order me a taxi to Don Meuang International Airport.…jobiker (66)in mountainbiking • 3 years agoLast ride before heading to IndoIm off to Indonesia with my bro for an awesome month of surfing as I wrote about on the last post. All week has been spent getting organised, checking the boards, getting suncream, buying wax…jobiker (66)in surfing • 3 years agoSurf Trip Finally HappeningWell Steemers, at risk of boring you with more surf stories it's all I got for today. Indonesia is now open for international visitors. Thank god. I been waiting two years for this, stuck in…jobiker (66)in nepal • 3 years agoI Miss NepalMountain trekking is one of my fave kinda holidays. Escaping from the rat race of western busy life and getting up in the mountains is just something i love. Throw a trip to Nepal in the mix and…jobiker (66)in surfing • 3 years agoSurfing in MaldivesWhen you think of the Maldives what springs to mind? For most people it's a classic aerial view of a resort island featuring the overwater bungalows. You know the kind I mean. Then you think sea…jobiker (66)in roadbike • 3 years agoA new roadbike!Greetings community! So after my weekend rock climbing in Krabi it seems my good luck has continued! A Thai girl I know called me and told me she was moving house and cleaning out her garage. At the…