So Ubud (pronounced Oobud) came and went. We saw the Monkey Forest, and had a fabulous meal at the Nomad. Next we went to Candidasa and the posh Puri Bagus hotel where we stayed for 1 week. When we arrived the luggage man put our bags on the trolley, "What have you got in here, your diving equipment?" "No, that is my clothes!" said Michelle (also see later). We had real luxury for 33 pounds a night, however, buyiing anything there like a meal or a drink cost twice as much as everywhere else, so we did a 10 mins stroll into town each evening. We again tried to book into Sanur but again everywhere was full. We looked for hotels anywhere in Bali and found 2 in Kuta, so we came here on Saturday (11th).
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