Tag: Eat Pray Love

  • An Afternoon with “Eat Pray Love’s” Ketut Liyer in Bali, Indonesia

    Eat Pray Love’s footprint is everywhere in Ubud, Bali, where the best-selling book’s author, Elizabeth Gilbert, spent her “love” chapter. From the plethora of readers who wander Ubud’s streets, to the clichéd tours and Balinese people who name-drop locals Ketut Liyer and Wayan Nuriasih (who were featured in the best-seller), the book’s influence is ever-evident. Having heard…

  • A rice farmer tends to his rice fields in Ubud, Bali.

    Photo du Jour: A Rice Paddy Panorama in Ubud, Bali

    If you’ve read Eat, Pray, Love, you’ll remember the Balinese city of Ubud, which is featured quite prominently in Elizabeth Gilbert’s book. We’ve just arrived to our new home away from home in Ubud, the Nirwa Homestay (affiliate link). The family run guest house is surrounded by a panorama of vibrant rice paddies. Our soundtrack is…