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Bali nightlife update for June 15th-28th 2007
Here is the Bali nightlife update for June 4th-15th 2007 provided by the Beat Magazine.
•Friday Jun 15th
Bounty Club
Foam Party
Come in your board-shorts or bikini, and slide on in baby! From 11pm
Cafe Wayang
Born In Bali
The last two legs of their
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Accommodation in Senggigi Lombok
Here is a guide to accommodation options in Senggigi Lombok. Senggigi is the main tourist center on the west coast of Lombok, and the accommodation is spread over a few kms. Central Senggigi has many budget options while north Senggigi has a better choice
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Bahasa Indonesia: Time & Date
Here is a short guide to time & date in Bahasa Indonesia.
Jam berapa? – What time is it?
Kapan dia buka / tutup? – When does it open / close
Jam tiga – 3.00
Jam tujuh lewat sepuluh – 7.10
Jam dua kurang seperempat – 2.45
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Exploring the highlands of Bali
Exploring a new place is a big part of the excitement for newcomers. Bali is accessible to first time visitors and the only thing you have to do to have an adventure and to escape the tourist scene is to get your own wheels. Forget day trips to Ubud and Ki
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Visa On Arrival list grows
The list of countries eligible for a VOA (Visa On Arrival) has increased to 63 countries. As Balidiscovery reports, the list is now quite diverse and should make Indonesia more accessible.
The latest countries to be added to the list for VOA are:
• Algeri
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Foreign currencies in Bali: June 18th 2007
According to the tourist figures Bali is getting a healthy number of foreign arrivals. Problem is most of them stay 4 days or less, meaning they don’t hang around enough to really help out the economy and most do not escape the Kuta / Seminyak / Sanu
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Map of Gunung Batukaru & Surrounding Areas.
Here is a map of Gunung Batukaru & Surrounding Areas, featuring roads and local areas.
For a bigger view click on the map.
Check out these other maps:
Amed & Aas
Bali
Bali Barat National Park
Bangli
Bedugal, Munduk and Lake Bratan
Bukit Peninsu
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Weekend trip to Gunung Batukaru Bali
Visiting the quieter parts of Bali is a treat and my latest trip was back up to the peaceful slopes of Gunung Batukaru, north of Tabanan. Richard Kaal is in the process of building a mountain retreat, his dream is to attract musicians and lovers of art and
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Map of Sanur
Here is a map of Sanur highlighting streets, accommodation and food options.
Check out these other maps:
Amed & Aas
Bali
Bali Barat National Park
Bangli
Bedugal, Munduk and Lake Bratan
Bukit Peninsula
Candi Dasa
Canggu
Central Bali
Central Senggigi
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Bali weather June 19th 2007
Bali’s weather right now is ranging from powerful tropical sun and blue skies, to cool dry season afternoon with cloud cover. Great to have some variation.
One aspect of Bali’s weather that new arrivals will appreciate is the lower humidity an
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Surviving a tsunami in Bali
The Asian tsunami of 2004 awakened us to the dangers of living close to the ocean. Indonesia is situated in a geologically unstable part of the world, sometimes referred to as the Ring Of Fire. Fault lines, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, mud flows, lands
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Transport in Sanur
Getting around in Sanur is easy, due to the large number of taxis patrolling the main street, Jl. Danau Tamblingan. The best company is Bluebird (0361)701111, who operate a fleet of light blue taxis with a 24 hour dispatch service. As anywhere in Bali, pub
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Bali International Triathlon: Sunday June 24th 2007
Get out your Speedos guys, the Bali International Triathlon is this coming Sunday. The event, a first of its kind in Bali kicks off at 8am at the Coconut Grove at the Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay. The first part of the event will be a swim, followed by a bicy
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Garuda adds Sydney flight to Bali
Garuda Indonesia is adding another flight to Sydney. The increase in tourist numbers justify the new new flight (GA717) which will fly on Wednesdays direct from Sydney to Denpasar, leaving at 10am, arriving 2.45pm local time. The return flight (GA716) is a
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Bali Nine case sparks death penalty debate
Six members of the Bali Nine heroin smuggling gang are appealing their death sentences at the Constitutional Court in Jakarta. What seemed like a ‘hail-Mary‘ to some people, has turned into an extremely important legal debate for Indonesia as a
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New branding for Bali tourism industry
Branding is important to any industry. Putting an image in people’s minds and working it is what drives business. The whole ‘Bali aura’ is exactly that, conjuring up an image from the 1940′s of a tranquil tropical island, unspoilt b
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Sanur Bali Accommodation
Here is a short guide to accommodation in Sanur, featuring budget, mid-range and luxury accommodation options.
Sanur is a quiet version of Kuta that offers a decent selection of accommodation options. You won’t find the mega resorts of Nus
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Indonesia to sell clove flavoured Marlboro cigarettes
Indonesia is to start selling clove flavoured Marlboro cigarettes. The largest local cigarette producer, Sampoerna is connected to Marlboro and the new cigarettes will go on sale starting July 9th.
Cloves are one of the spices that first drew Europeans to
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Map of Seminyak-Petitenget
Here is a map of Seminyak-Petitenget featuring accommodation and food options.
Check out these other maps:
Amed & Aas
Bali
Bali Barat National Park
Bangli
Bedugal, Munduk and Lake Bratan
Bukit Peninsula
Candi Dasa
Canggu
Central Bali
Central Senggigi
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Padangbai Bali coming back to life
Padangbai, the sleepy bay in East Bali discovered by the hippies, is coming back to life. Padangbai used to be a busy little backpacker spot years ago. I first visited in 1993. Scuba diving, water sports and warungs were plentiful and it was the alternat
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