Bali – the land of spirituality, love, and kindness, where beauty surrounds you in the lush and emerald nature, the sweet scents of flowers and incense of offerings, and the ever-present smiles of the Balinese…

Less than a week before my birthday, I boarded a plane, destination of Venice, with a layover in Amsterdam. I arrived in Venice in the late afternoon. I had arranged for transportation from the airport…