Practical Paradise

By Richard Boughton “I’m one of those people,” writes Stephen King in his most recent novel, “who doesn’t really know – Read More...

By Richard Boughton Another community planning disaster, about 7.5 on the Richter scale, shook the little town of Sanur last – Read More...

By Richard Boughton Recently I was the unlikely guest of Rob Peetoom at the gala opening of his new Seminyak – Read More...

By Richard Boughton “What do you do here?” This is generally the eighth in a line of questions I am – Read More...

By Richard Boughton People are obstinate. There you have it. The encapsulation, in three words, of human behaviour. I reckon – Read More...

By Richard Boughton I had other things to write about, really – in fact a train of things, lined up – Read More...

By Richard Boughton My wife has newly secured a job here in Bali, and that’s good news. She had recently – Read More...

By Richard Boughton My friend Adam Fenton, editor of Bali Style magazine, and a long-time resident of Java and Bali, – Read More...

By Richard Boughton Dogs in Bali are different from other dogs. You may say that the statement is obtuse. You – Read More...

By Richard Boughton It seemed a day like any other. I woke, as always, to the buzzing of the bedside – Read More...