Indonesia – Kelana by Kayla https://www.kelanabykayla.com Bali Travel Blog- Discover Wholesome Family Bali Guides Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:52:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/cropped-Wander-32x32.avif Indonesia – Kelana by Kayla https://www.kelanabykayla.com 32 32 Best Cafes in Uluwatu – Where to Eat in Uluwatu in 2026 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/best-cafes-in-uluwatu/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 03:13:00 +0000 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/?p=15827 Uluwatu located on the western cliffs of the Bukit Peninsula, has always been a favourite for surfers. These days though with its laid-back vibes, beautiful beaches and food scene, all types of travellers are choosing Uluwatu as a spot on their Bali Itinerary. Uluwatu is one of my favourite places on the island. We stay […]

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]]> Best Areas to Stay in Bali (2026) — Where to Stay Guide https://www.kelanabykayla.com/your-ultimate-bali-travel-guide/ https://www.kelanabykayla.com/your-ultimate-bali-travel-guide/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:59:00 +0000 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/?p=3818 If you’re planning a Bali trip and wondering where to even start — you’re in the right place. We’ve been coming to Bali for over 20 years across almost every phase of life: solo trips, couples getaways, honeymoons, family holidays with babies and toddlers, and everything in between. We even got married here in 2023. […]

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]]> https://www.kelanabykayla.com/your-ultimate-bali-travel-guide/feed/ 35 The Perfect 10-Day Bali Itinerary (2026) — First Timers Guide by Someone Who’s Been 30+ Times https://www.kelanabykayla.com/bali-itinerary-for-10-days/ https://www.kelanabykayla.com/bali-itinerary-for-10-days/#respond Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:08:00 +0000 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/?p=10617 Creating a Bali itinerary can be genuinely overwhelming — there are so many remarkable places to visit and the internet is full of conflicting advice. What to do in Bali, where to stay, how long to spend in each area, what to skip — these are the questions I’ve thought about across more than 30 […]

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]]> https://www.kelanabykayla.com/bali-itinerary-for-10-days/feed/ 0 Sidemen Bali Guide – Bali’s Hidden Gem: What to Do, Where to Stay https://www.kelanabykayla.com/sidemen-bali/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:22:00 +0000 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/?p=17035 If you think you’ve seen all that Bali has to offer, think again. Beyond the bustling beach clubs of Seminyak, the trendy cafes in Canggu, and the cliffside vibes of Uluwatu, lies a place that feels like a step back in time: Sidemen Bali. Picture rolling rice terraces, lush jungle-covered hills, local farmers working their […]

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]]> 24 Best Indonesian Foods to Try — From a Half-Indonesian Who’s Eaten Her Way Across the Archipelago! https://www.kelanabykayla.com/best-indonesian-food-to-try-on-your-next-visit/ https://www.kelanabykayla.com/best-indonesian-food-to-try-on-your-next-visit/#respond Wed, 19 Aug 2026 15:46:00 +0000 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/?p=8636 Food is one of the greatest gateways to culture – and nowhere is that truer than in Indonesia. With 17,000 islands, Indonesia is rich with diverse heritage, warm hospitality, and incredible value for money, especially when it comes to food. I’m Kayla, and together with my family, we have visited Bali and the wider Indonesian […]

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]]> https://www.kelanabykayla.com/best-indonesian-food-to-try-on-your-next-visit/feed/ 0 18 Best Things to Do in Seminyak, Bali (2026) — Honest Guide With Map & Local Tips https://www.kelanabykayla.com/things-to-do-in-seminyak-bali/ Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:27:32 +0000 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/?p=24518 Seminyak was my Bali before I had kids. Long before Canggu existed as a “thing,” before Uluwatu had a single beach club, Seminyak was where all the action was — and honestly, being half-Indonesian and having been coming here since I was eight or nine years old, this strip of coastline has more history for […]

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]]> 21 Best Things to Do in Canggu, Bali (2026) — Honest Guide With Map & Local Tips https://www.kelanabykayla.com/best-things-to-do-in-canggu-bali/ https://www.kelanabykayla.com/best-things-to-do-in-canggu-bali/#respond Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:01:00 +0000 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/?p=9653 Canggu has transformed almost overnight — from a sleepy surf village tucked away on Bali southwest coast into one of the island’s most vibrant, bustling neighbourhoods. Just north of Seminyak, it’s now known as Bali’s ultimate hipster-meets-surf paradise, where digital nomads, surfers, yogis, and foodies from all over the world come together. Think endless beachfront […]

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]]> Best Hotel in Nusa Dua – Merusaka Nusa Dua Review https://www.kelanabykayla.com/best-hotel-in-nusa-dua-inaya-putri-bali-review/ https://www.kelanabykayla.com/best-hotel-in-nusa-dua-inaya-putri-bali-review/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2026 09:26:00 +0000 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/?p=10941 Every now and then a hotel comes along that completely blows your mind. Last year it was The Anam– voted best luxury hotel in Vietnam. And although its only May, this year it has to be Merusaka Nusa Dua. Although I have been to Bali over 30 times, this is the first time I stayed […]

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]]> https://www.kelanabykayla.com/best-hotel-in-nusa-dua-inaya-putri-bali-review/feed/ 2 Best Ubud Cafes – A Guide on Where to Eat in 2026 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/ubud-cafes/ Sun, 02 Aug 2026 23:59:00 +0000 https://www.kelanabykayla.com/?p=17609 When you think of Ubud, Bali, the first images that come to mind are likely emerald-green rice terraces, sacred temples, jungle retreats, yoga studios, and a sense of calm that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of the coast. But beyond its spiritual and cultural draw, Ubud has also become one of Bali’s […]

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