Weekly Round-Up: Lake Batur, Bali.

Tom Payne

7 years ago

a body of water with mountains in the background

Readers Eye

A slice of paradise is shared with us for this weeks Readers Eye! Amy from tripontheside.com has shared with us a hidden gem in the heart of Bali.

Trip on the Side is a blog that helps travellers on a budget make the very most of their time away. To see more great travel photos have a look at Amy’s Instagram page.

“I was heading out on a cycle tour of Ubud in Bali one morning, and the first stop was breakfast at a restaurant overlooking stunning Lake Batur. It had been raining the night before and I was hoping that the weather would improve for the tour. Luckily it was a beautiful day and I managed to snap this photo of the glistening lake. ” ~ Amy.

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