SURFING the LONGEST WAVE in BALI and FINDING PEACE 🇮🇩
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I’m Buffer. At 55, I walked away from a successful marketing career, sold everything I owned, and traded the "suit and tie Matrix" for a life on the open road. Carrying just one suitcase and a belief that the best chapters of life happen after 50, I set out to find the soul of the world on two and three wheels. This channel is more than just travel vlogs. it’s a roadmap for radical reinvention. Whether I’m navigating a self-drive tuk-tuk through the mountains of Sri Lanka or taking a motorbike deep into the remote Outer Islands of Indonesia, my mission is to document the grit, the beauty, and the sincerity of the unknown. • Authentic Solo Adventure: No scripts, no "influencer" fluff—just the raw reality of the road. • Motorbike & Tuk-Tuk Expeditions: Deep dives into off-the-beaten-path destinations. • The "One Suitcase" Philosophy: Masterclass in minimalist, long-term global travel. • Reinvention for the 50+ Traveler: Proof that age is an asset, not a barrier, to adventure.
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Lately, I’ve been losing track of time in a small surf town on Bali’s southwest coast—where the point break seems to go on forever, and the days slow down to match the rhythm of the tide. This place isn’t a secret, but you wouldn’t know it by the empty beaches and uncrowded lineups. It’s a far cry from the chaos of Bali’s southern hotspots. Here, it’s not about chasing the most famous wave… It’s about enjoying the ride, wherever it takes you. Sure, you’ll trade a few comforts for the quiet life. But with a bit of effort—and the right mindset—you’ll find more than waves out here. You’ll find space to breathe. If you’re into off-the-beaten-path adventures, and you’d rather explore than follow the crowds, this video’s for you. FOLLOW @buffertravels on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/buffertravels SUBSCRIBE @buffertravels on YouTube Chapters 00:00 Bali Surf Town 02:13 Traditional Market Bali 08:37 My Bali Bungalow Tour 11:02 Cost of Living in Bali 14:47 My Philosophy on Life 19:12 Retirement Investing 20:54 Surfing the Longest Wave in Bali #medewi #surfingbali #surfingindonesia #baliexpat #balisurf #balisurfing
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