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Environmental destruction in Indonesia fuelling climate change
Indonesia is a beautiful country, blessed with some of the world’s most diverse forests and seas. Not for long, I hear some people saying. Pollution that we see in Bali and Indonesia includes trash floating down rivers and into the ocean, trash along
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Where the Bali Hell are you?
Taking a lead from an Australian tourism campaign, the The ‘Little Bali Hotel & Resort Company’ has produced a site that is attempting to kick start Bali tourism. According to Brett Morgan, the co-founder of LBHRC, 20,000 unique visitors v
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Real Travel: Another Bali resource
According to some sources, the internet has over 100 million sites and in the last year has doubled in size, due largley to blog sites, which use ‘personal publishing software’.
Real Travel is a site, written for travellers by travellers. It i
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Glory Restaurant: Pioneering Balinese food in Legian Bali
When tourists ask me were they can get a taste of Balinese food, I tell them ‘in a Balinese village’. When they if there is anywhere around the Kuta area, that specializes in Balinese food, I don’t hestitate to say ‘Glory Restaurant
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Zen Resort: Ayurveda in North Bali
Most people have heard of Deepak Chopra, the Indian guy with the penetrating eyes, who parlayed Indian holistic healing into a million dollar fortune. ‘Chopes’ has some cool things to say, and before I went to India in 1995, I had read some thi
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Qatar Airways to fly to Bali
Qatar Airways will start a service to Bali, extending its current route to Jakarta. As many people will know, Qatar is an emirate, located in the Persian Gulf. Its economy is based on oil and in recent years there has been a massive effort to modernize.
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Bamboo / Gong Corner still a winner in Kuta Bali
Looking for cheap food and drink? Look no furthur than Gong Corner and Bamboo Corner, located on Gang Ronta and Poppies I in Kuta.
This evening I was heading down to Kuta, and in need of a large Bintang and food. I could spend 50,000rp in Ryoshi, but IR
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Kopi Bali; Balinese coffee
The word ‘java’ is synonimous with coffee. Java produces coffee and so does Bali. Drop into any supermarket or convenience store and you will see packets of kopi Bali.
The other day I stopped by Bintang in Seminyak to pick up a bag. You can get
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Amlapura: East Bali
Most visitors to Bali will not visit Amlapura, firstly because it is in East Bali and secondly because nothing draws them.
Here’s a little history on Amlapura. The city is located slighlty inland from Ujung, on the SE coast of Bali. Formerly known as
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Amlapura: Why visit?
Every time I’ve visited Amlapura I’ve got good vibes. maybe its just that being in East Bali gives good vibes, I don’t know, but I find Amlapura to be a fairly clean, typical Balinese town, with the usual streetside shops selling pots, pa
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Touring East Bali
Walking around Kuta, you will see hundreds of places offering day trips. Virtually every hotel has a tour counter, offering the same thing. If you want to get out for the day, its okay I suppose, but you will not experience what East Bali has to offer on a
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Recycling in Bali
This morning’s Jakarta Post had a feature article about recycling. I used to work at a recycling center in California, many years ago and often get frustrated with people chucking their waste out on the street here in Bali.
We all know about the SE
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Steamy today in Bali
Man its hot today in Bali! On my porch, with the sun blazing and the humidity building this morning, I knew it was going to be a cooker.
After a session at an internet cafe, I had to come home for a wash, constant sweating taking a toll after a while. Dur
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Interview with Barrie about Yogyakarta Indonesia
Barrie is in Bali right now, and will be for another few weeks. Barrie’s wife Candika, is from Yogyakarta, in Central Java, and Barrie lived there for 10 years. I asked him a few questions on why he liked the place.
Baliblog:
When did you first go t
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Advertising your Bali stuff on the internet
The ‘information super highway’ is has grown exponentially in the last year, going from 10 million websites, to over 100 million. Search the web for ‘Bali’ and you’ll get 150 geezers flogging villas, plus everyone and his brot
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Batam a departure tax free zone
One of the coolest guys on the Indo internet is IndCoup in Jakarta. This guy speaks his mind, which is easy because he’s not trying to sell anything.
Everyone who visits Bali on holiday, and everyone who lives here, including the locals, must pay de
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Garuda to expand Perth routes
Garuda Indonesia, the national carrier, is to expand it service between Perth-Jakarta and Perth-Bali.
Garuda’s decision to do away with Bali as a second hub, to Jakarta next year, doesn’t make much sense. It especially hurt the eastern Austral
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Bush’s helipad not popular with Bogor residents
US President GW Bush will be visiting Indonesia later in November. As always, his visit will be treated like the D-Day landings, with troops, police, boats, planes and flying saucers all guarding his person.
The Pres. will be flown from Suharno Hatta airp
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Making money in Bali
It looks like paradise, its feels like paradise, it is paradise! Now how the heck do I make enough money to live here? That is the question, many Bali visitors pose to themselves.
Bali’s selection of expats is really a mixed bag. I’ve met educ
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Chill Out spots in Bali
Chill out spots are places where you can sit back, take it easy and enjoy a mixed drink, or whatever is your pleasure.
Here are some of the best chill out spots in Bali.
Baker’s Corner – Jl. Teuku Umar Denpasar. shows kids movies.
Blue Ocean re
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