"Sorry Miss, are you menstruating?", said the man who wrapped the sarong around my waist, as I entered the Goa Lawah temple (Bats cave temple). I'm not used to hearing this line outside of my Gyno office, so it took me by surprise... Women are not allowed into the temple if they are menstruating or pregnant. Today was an excursion day for me, with a private driver, I visited a silver jewelry village (had to buy something there, of course), followed by Batik hand ...

Besakih temple in Bali - largest Hindu temple in Indonesia built at the foot of a volcano.