Pulau Bidadari - Thousand Islands, Java

What the Brochures promised..



Beside our yacht at pier 17, Anchol Marina






Gaurav riding with the Captain on the deck






Our Resting hut near the sea






Geeta, with Recently married girl on a photo-shoot


Gaurav climbing an old Dutch Fortress









Gaurav trying to swing on a tree in the Bidadari forest



Now Geeta wants to Swing. Notice Gaurav's disappointed face.






Riding the water scooter.. or so it seems









At the Bidadari jetty



Eating by the sea.. like the brochure promised



Our new home.. floating cottages at the island






We chose this house






Gaurav prefers the board-walk









At the Dutch Ruins



Enjoying the beauty of the forest. We later saw a 4 Ft. Iguana here.



Trying to guess what the contraption did. Gaurav thought it was used to hang babies.



Posing in the horse carriage















Enjoying the beautiful sunset

Bali - Day 3

At Turtle Island Beach



At Nusa Dua bay



Going Fish spotting at the coral reefs of Nusa dua


















At the Turtle reserve in Turtle island









Gaurav trying to hold on to excited turtle



Exotic birds from Sulewasi and Borneo






Heading back to our Boat



Benoa Harbour



With the Vishnu Statue at Vishnu Garuda Kincana



Garuda Statue









Statue symbolizing imagination



Geeta with Schoolgirl from Java






Looking like Pilgrims on our way to Uluwatu temple. The sticks were to ward off highly aggressive monkeys.



At the entrance of Uluwatu temple. Geeta keeping a watch for monkeys.



At the edge of the Uluwatu cliffs. Its a long drop down.



With the Cliff-side temple of Uluwatu in the background.



Enjoying lunch in Denpasar



Balinese Lunch



With the Balinese Waiter






With our guide and driver



At the Ghatotkach-karna Staue in Denpasar