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Research and Travel Services CEO Jimmy D and CFO Mij Dorian Company

12/10/2025

You're not going places unless you are going places.
"Buy the ticket, take the ride"
Hunter S Thompson

 This is a relaxing place to eat,,so I imagined I was my hero Ernest Hemingway 🍻🥂The lobster was sweet like first love b...
18/06/2025


This is a relaxing place to eat,,so I imagined I was my hero Ernest Hemingway 🍻🥂
The lobster was sweet like first love but honest like old friendship. Butter ran down my fingers. The meat pulled clean from the shell, white and firm and true. No lies in this lobster. The ocean had made it well. I ate slowly, watching the waves die on the sand. Simple things. Good things. The kind of things that matter when everything else falls apart.

17/06/2025

Right, listen up punters! Nyoman's Beer Garden in Nusa Dua is absolutely BRILLIANT! Cold Bintangs flowing like comedic genius, authentic Indonesian nosh AND proper German schnitzels & snags, Italian pasta's, even Mexican tacos - it's like the United Nations of deliciousness! Staff so lovely they'd make Mother Teresa look grumpy! Paradise found, people - paradise bloody found! Book now before I tell everyone else👍🏾

16/06/2025

# The Best Massage. Go the full body for the loooongest time.
Right, so there I was at Kristina Spa in Nusa Dua, thinking, "Massage, eh? I've had lots all over the world.
But NADIA - oh blimey, NADIA! - she's got hands that actually know what they're doing, which is more than can be said for most! There's me, face down trying to look sophisticated, when actually I'm thinking, "Should I be making conversation? Do I tip? Should I have worn better un**es?"
She starts working on my shoulders - which have been carrying more tension than a Sydney commuter stuck on the Harbour Bridge - and finds knots I didn't know I had! Knots that have probably been there since 1982!
Twenty minutes in and I'm thinking, "This is enlightenment!" Not floating around chanting nonsense, but having someone unknot your spine like they're untangling Christmas lights, but successfully!
Five stars. Absolutely brilliant. Even my cynicism got a massage!

This restaurant clings to this clifftop like a posh barnacle to the Titanic.The pasta's absolutely mental - proper Itali...
15/06/2025

This restaurant clings to this clifftop like a posh barnacle to the Titanic.
The pasta's absolutely mental - proper Italian job, not some tourist trap nonsense. Views? Blimey, the Indian Ocean's sprawling below like God's having a massive blue moment. Expensive? Course it bloody is, it's the new Bali, mate! But crikey, worth every rupiah.

13/06/2025

Right, so Malini Uluwatu, yeah? Cliffside seafood joint where Instagram influencers flock like seagulls to chips. The sunset's admittedly spectacular - nature doing its nightly theatrical finale while you're forking out tourist prices for grilled fish & chips. Food's decent enough, nothing revolutionary, but let's be honest, you're paying for the view and the photo ops. Swimming pool overlooking the ocean because apparently regular dining isn't performative enough anymore. It's beautiful, overpriced, and utterly essential if you want your Bali holiday to look properly curated.Enjoy👍🏾

Had to get this one off my bucket list. 9 out of 10👍🏾Komodo Island. Many thanks to Directorate General of Forest Protect...
04/06/2025

Had to get this one off my bucket list. 9 out of 10👍🏾
Komodo Island. Many thanks to Directorate General of Forest Protection and Natural Conservation👍🏾
You need at least 2 days here - preferably 3.
Visited this remote Indonesian paradise expecting cute ancient lizards. Instead, met 10-foot prehistoric murder machines with toxic saliva and questionable hospitality skills. The dragons clearly haven't read any customer service manuals – zero interest in selfies or high 5's (rude!), and the rangers insisted on those silly walking sticks. Stunning pink beaches though, and the snorkeling rivals any David Attenborough adventure dream. Would recommend, assuming you enjoy feeling like canned food.
PS: Bring running shoes.

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Had to get this one off my bucket list.Komodo Island. Many thanks to Directorate General of Forest Protection and Natura...
04/06/2025

Had to get this one off my bucket list.
Komodo Island. Many thanks to Directorate General of Forest Protection and Natural Conservation👍🏾
Visited this remote Indonesian paradise expecting cute ancient lizards. Instead, met 10-foot prehistoric murder machines with toxic saliva and questionable hospitality skills. The dragons clearly haven't read any customer service manuals – zero interest in selfies or high 5's (rude!), and the rangers insisted on those silly walking sticks. Stunning pink beaches though, and the snorkeling rivals any David Attenborough adventure dream. Would recommend, assuming you enjoy feeling like canned food.
PS: Bring running shoes.

Where margaritas leave nothing to the imagination and the hot sauce strips away your dignity faster than tequila strips ...
19/05/2025

Where margaritas leave nothing to the imagination and the hot sauce strips away your dignity faster than tequila strips away your inhibitions.
The only thing more exposed than their name is your poor financial decisions after that fourth "Bare All Burrito."

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