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What to see and do in Bali – a guide to notable attractions and landmarks
An exotic province brimming with island attractions, there is no shortage of things to see and do in Bali. Whether you choose to trek through the Balinese rice terraces, climb the rocky façade of Mount Batur, surf the waves of Kuta or scuba-dive the coastal reefs, you won’t be short of
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Where to eat in Bali – a food and dining guide
Light, fragrant and infused with a gentle mix of local spices, eating in Bali is a cultural experience. A fraction of the price compared to western food, small rice-based and seafood dishes are affordable staples found in abundance. Authentic Balinese food is a little harder to come by, however, wit
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Bali shopping guide - where to shop and what to buy
Just like all other Southeast Asian destinations, when it comes to shopping in Bali, bargaining is expected. Lively market stalls thrive on the daily chaos of trading and negotiation. Offering a spot of respite from the searing heat and hectic hawker scene, shopping malls sell brand name clothes and
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Where to stay in Bali – a neighborhood guide
With such rich diversity in its surroundings, Bali’s accommodation is as varied as the island geography itself. From family-run guesthouses to luxurious beach resorts, thatched-roof bungalows to private villas, there are plenty of options to select from to suit every type of traveler and budget. Sau
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A guide to Lombok and Gili Islands - beaches, wellbeing and beauty
Stepping onto one of Lombok’s beaches or the three Gili Islands, and it’s hard to believe the postcard-perfect scene in front of you. Clear aqua waters lick white sandy beaches that are shadowed by bright green trees – it’s someone added a little extra saturation into the mix. But rest assured, the
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Where to eat in Lombok and the Gili Islands
Star-lit dining doesn’t get much better than in Lombok or on the Gili Islands. With secluded and often deserted beaches, diners are treated to unobstructed views of the surrounding waters within a charming and romantic setting, occasionally sheltered by charming beach huts. Night markets
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Where to stay in Lombok and on the Gili Islands
You won’t find high rise hotels or flat complexes in Lombok or on the three Gili Islands. The islands retain a charmingly rustic feel with thatched huts and beachside hideaways nestled between camouflaging trees. Whilst staying true to the Indonesian surroundings the islands also offer l
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Arts and Culture in Bali
Much like the many layers of its distinctive rice terraces, Bali is multifaceted and complex. Ancient temples, half-hidden in the rainforest, exist alongside modern beaches, with all the trappings tourists desire. Old handicrafts, passed down through generations, are still sold in traditional market
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Family Friendly Attractions in Bali
It may be seen as the traditional preserve of backpackers and party-ready students, but Bali offers plenty for families in search of a memorable vacation. As well as activity parks set up to cater to children, there are enchanting animal sanctuaries and forest adventures which are ideal for families
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Nightlife & Entertainment in Bali
Alive with monster mega-clubs as well as chilled-out bars and cultural hotspots, Balis got plenty going on to keep night owls busy on their holiday. There’s a kind of dizzying alchemy to the combination of fabulous sunsets, exotic scenery and party atmosphere which makes a night out in Bali unforget
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Surfing in Lombok
Surfing in Lombok Lomboks Hottest Waves LOMBOK for SURFERS
Commonly heralded as a less developed, less tourism dominated version of Bali, Lombok offers similarly characterised surf spots. The waves are less crowded and in more remote locations; and with the excep
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Ten Days in Sanur
Ten Days in Sanur Making friends in Balis original tourist village If Kuta and Jimbaran are renowned for their sunsets, then Sanur, in southeast #Bali, is surely the place to see glorious sunrises on a beautiful sandy beach. Here, every morning, one can witness th
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Walking the South Coast of Lombok
Walking the South Coast of Lombok A retired English lady goes walking in tropical Indonesia We met on Lombok, in a bay where you could walk down to the 'face rock' at low tide. I was directed, by a friendly gentleman, to where a lady and man were goi
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World Surf Champions in Bali
World Surf Champions in Bali 12 days of live entertainment on the beach Bali surfers headed for a massive treat from the 18th to the 29th 2013, when the Bali leg of the 10-phase ASP (Association of Surfing Professionals) World Championship Tour (WCT) for 201
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The Island Everybody Wants to Visit
The Island Everybody Wants to Visit Why are so many people coming to Bali? Just days ago I was talking with an Australian friend who holidays in Bali every year. We were discussing the number of flight arrivals and departures at Bali’s Ngurah Rai Airport; he
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Falling in Love with Lombok
Falling in Love with Lombok Discovering the islands of Gili Kondo and Gili Bidari I can quite confidently confirm that I live on one of the most beautiful places on Earth. Having travelled all around Lombok, from North to South and East to West, I have seen the Ma
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Bali Guide is 2013 Travel Photographer of the Year
Bali Guide is 2013 Travel Photographer of the Year Taking Bali to the World - Bringing back the Prize Michael Doliveck, photography professor and tour guide on Bali, won the 2013 Travel Photographer of the Year from the New York Travel Writers Society. His repr
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Scuba Diving in Lombok and the Gili Islands
Scuba Diving in Lombok and the Gili Islands The incredible underwater world of Lombok and Gilis There is a lot more to Lombok and the Gili Islands than hot, lazy days on tropical beaches. Lombok’s waves have gained a legendary status with globetrotting
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The Tastes of Lombok
The Tastes of Lombok Lombok local cuisine offers a wealth of exotic tastes, textures and aromas ...... It is inevitable for an island whose very name loosely translates as “chilli’ that food figures very highly in Lombok life. For adventurous foodies w
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Mataram Mall
Mataram Mall Lomboks shopping haven One of Lombok’s many pleasures is shopping and a refreshing lack of modern mega-malls makes for a colourful day of retail therapy. It is an island characterised by its numerous artisan handicraft villages and thriving mark
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