Bali and Gili: Paradise lost, paradise found
December 27th 2009 Bali. The name alone evokes an image of an exotic paradise. But my introduction to Bali was far from heavenly. I arrived in Bali shortly after midnight, after a long travel day that involved late arrivals, missed flights, delayed flights and many hours of sitting around airports, plus going through immigration, customs and airport security checks three different times (Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Indones
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