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Global warming and Indonesia
Global warming is the hot topic right now, with dire predictions from the scientific community. The upcoming UNFCCC in Nusa Dua is going to attract high level diplomats and scientists from all over the world, with the hope of creating a road-map to a solut
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Getting around Nusa Dua / Kuta area
The upcoming UNFCCC (UN Framework Conference for Climate Change) starting December 4th 2007, will attract over 10,000 delegates from around the world. The conference will be held in Nusa Dua where most delegates will be staying, but some will have to stay
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What to bring to the UNFCCC in Bali
People attending the UNFCCC (UN Framework Conference for Climate Change) in Nusa Dua starting December 4th 2007 may have some queries about what to wear and what to bring. The official website informs delegates that apart from the opening meeting and minis
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Eating out in Bali
People coming to Bali for the first time including delegates for the UNFCCC may wonder about the restaurant scene in Bali. Where can you get decent food? Is it safe to eat? How expensive is it? What are the rules of etiquette in Bali concerning eating?
So
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Bali Dogs: Lovable creatures or disease-ridden pests?
One feature of living close to Balinese people is the daily crowing of roosters, warning the neighborhood that dawn is just a couple of hours away. Another feature is the sight of stray dogs that linger on most streets. Balinese people often name stray dog
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Beach front dining in Bali
The south Bali coast has a wonderful selection of warungs and restaurants. Some enjoy the added advantage of being located with an ocean view. Here is a rundown of some of the favourite eating establishments located on the Bali beaches.
>; Black Canyon
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Bali nightlife update: December 1st 2007
Here is the Bali nightlife update for December 1st-14th 2007 provided by the Beat Magazine.
• Saturday Dec 1st
Bacio
Pure Bacio
Another night of classics and funky favorites, feat. DJs Jonny, Andre & Chandra. From 11pm
Deja Vu
Le Chic
DJs Sofyan
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Bali weather forecast December 3rd 2007
December in Bali is typically hot and humid, with daily showers and changeable skies. This last weekend saw sunny conditions change into overcast on Monday. The wet season (Nov-Mar) peaks in Dec-Jan but does not mean constant rain. Typically early morning
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Financing a mortgage in Bali
Foreigners to Bali often dream about owning their own home. It is possible but you have to get your paper work in order.
In the past financing for a mortgage was difficult for a foreigner in order to buy property, even though expats make an attractive fi
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SOS International: A good safety net for Bali
Tourists and visitors to Bali are faced with dangers they would not face in their own country. Apart from tropical diseases, many visitors ride motorbikes and expose themselves to risk. Fortunately their are places you can go if trouble strikes. This eveni
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Surf report for Bali: December 4th 2007
Surfing in the month of December is not something most surfers look forward to. Plastic in the water, cloudy skies and most of the good Bukit breaks not operating at their best due to wind conditions. The eastern Bukit is the better choice this time of yea
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Tirtagangga water palace: A pleasant stop off point in East Bali
Exploring East Bali with your own transport is truly a great thing to do. If you give yourself some time and are prepared to take the scenic route, sometimes not knowing exactly where it will end, you will be rewarded. when the scenery craving is fulfilled
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What to Do When There’s a Travel Emergency in Bali
Planning for the worst and hoping for the best is a smart way to travel. An article on BudgetTravel.com talks about ways you can help yourself to prepare for and manage a travel emergency.
Points covered include:
You lose your passport
You’re sick&#
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Accommodation prices in Kuta Bali : December 2007
Here is a look at accommodation prices in Kuta Bali as quoted today by phone (December 5th 2007).
• Budget
• Ayu Beach Inn
Poppies I
(0361)752091
Fan 120,000rp AC 200,000rp
• Bali Sandat Inn
Jl. Legian
(0361)753491
Fan 70,
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Gunung Kawi : Ancient Balinese in Tampaksiring
One of the oldest religious places in Bali is Gunung Kawi near Tampaksiring, which contains ‘candi‘ (pronounced chandi) or tombs built to honor an 11th Century king.
Gunung Kawi is located just 1 km north of Tampaksiring off the road to the ri
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Accommodation prices in Ubud Bali : December 2007
Ubud is a perfect place for a person looking for peaceful relaxation, creativity and culture. The Ubud area also has a wonderful variety of accommodation ranging from homestays to luxury hotels. Here is a look at accommodation prices in Kuta Bali as quoted
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Currency exchange in Bali: December 2007
If you are coming to Bali for Christmas or New Years you are probably wondering how are far your money will go. Here’s a quick look at how the Indonesian Rupiah is doing against major currencies.
1 US Dollar = 9,281.10 Indonesian Rupiah
1 Australian
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Sanur Accommodation prices December 2007
Here is a quick look at current accommodation prices in Sanur as quoted on the phone today
(December 8th 2007)
Inexpensive
• Agung & Sue Watering Hole
Jl. Hang Tuah 37
(0361)288289
Fan 80,000rp AC 100,000rp
• Agung & Sue
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Bali weather: December 10th 2007
Steamy conditions here in Bali with dark clouds drifting over. Up in Bedugal yesterday cooler temperatures and strong rain provided a welcome relief from the Seminyak heat. A friend’s house in Candi Kuning was complete with a log fire, providing a Ch
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Lovina accommodation prices in December 2007
Here is a selection of accommodation prices in Lovina as quoted over the phone today (December 10th 2007).
• Pemaron & Tukad Mungga
• Happy Beach Inn
(0362)41017
Fan 50,000rp
• Kubu Lalang
(0362)42207
hot 170,000rp fan,
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