Nyang Nyang, Uluwatu

Next stop thanks to semi-safe scooter transport: Nyang Nyang - a rather long beach with beautiful, huge waves and a strong current. That meant no swimming for us, even though now we felt like it. Instead, I took pleasure in collecting seashells. It is quite the pastime to collect those amidst piles of trash on the beach…
We rested before preparing for the steep hike back to the top (really steep!). We rewarded ourselves with food at the local restaurant, though we both regretted that choice. We had a serving of frying oil, spring rolls on the side. My friend had frying oil with fish and chips on the side. And I ordered what turned out to be the saddest attempt of a BLT I have ever seen. I needed a moment to process my disappointment. A moment kindly given to me by a gecko above us, who took the liberty of doing its business on my phone…
After lunch, I trekked to the cliff that was only 1.5 km away from the restaurant. Nice view, though a few monkeys around, waiting to take your stuff.Read more