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Nothing compares with Bali

From Morgunblaðið · () Icelandic

Translated from Icelandic and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Actress Regina King recalled a Bali trip 25 years ago as the first journey she took with her son, Ian.
  • She said Bali’s culture, lifestyle and simple way of life deeply impressed her, calling it unmatched by any other trip.

Regina King still cannot stop thinking about a trip to Bali she took 25 years ago, especially because it was the first journey she made with her son, Ian.

“It was my first trip as a mother. It was a very big trip that I planned,” King told Travel + Leisure. She said the culture and lifestyle fascinated both of them, and that she chose the destination based on what Ian loved.

It was my first trip as a mother. It was a very big trip that I planned.

· Regina KingKing described why the Bali journey was especially significant to her.

King was especially struck by the simplicity of life in Bali. “The people in Bali were very happy but worked only for what they needed,” she said. No other trip, she added, has matched that experience.

The people in Bali were very happy but worked only for what they needed.

· Regina KingKing recalled the simple lifestyle that impressed her during the trip.
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Originally published by Morgunblaðið in Icelandic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.