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A Very Bali Holiday

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Have A Holly Bali Christmas! For the winter holidays, me, Dre and the Pea jetted off to Bali, a short, manageable flight from Jakarta. Accompanying us was my brother from another mother and my sister from another mister Vince and Jen. Some friends may navigate a few states to visit you but true fam travels a few continents. From snorkeling and sighting sunken shipwrecks to palling around with a gang of monkeys, this was a strange and unforgettable Christmas. Our first stop in Bali was the small coastal town of Amed. Bali is highly dependent on tourism, accounting for 80% of its income. Therefore, we tried our best to select places to visit that weren't rampant with tourists.  Amed was a beautiful and remote resort with volcanic black sand beaches and fantastic snorkelling. Seth, a 1st Grade teacher at NJIS and his lovely girlfriend, Tatia, joined us in Amed as well. They have become very good friends of ours and are so attentive to Pea.  Although 86% of Indon