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How far will your money go in Bali?
Here is a look at how major foreign currencies stack up against the mighty rupiah, on Tuesday May 29th, 2007.
1 US Dollar = 8,787.35 Indonesian Rupiah
1 Australian Dollar = 7,200.00 Indonesian Rupiah
1 Brazilian Real = 4,522.10 Indonesian Rupiah
1 British
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Lake Batur Bali
Danau (lake) Batur is the largest of Bali’s 4 mountain lakes, with a length of 8km and a width of 3km. Danau Batur sits inside the massive 13km long caldera (crater) which also contains Gunung (mount) Batur (1717m).
As the largest lake in Bali, Dana
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Merpati closes Darwin office
Merpati airlines is closing its Darwin office and will be focusing on its domestic service. Here is a report from the Jakarta Post.
Merpati closes its office in Darwin, Australia
DARWIN (Antara): Merpati Nusantara Airlines, an Indonesian airline, has clos
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Map of Padangbai
Here is a map of Padangbai in East Bali, detailing accommodation options and local services.
Check out these other maps:
Amed & Aas
Bali
Bali Barat National Park
Bangli
Bedugal, Munduk and Lake Bratan
Bukit Peninsula
Central Bali
East Bali
Map of Gi
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The Lombok Ferry from Padangbai
Padangbai in East Bali is the traditional route to Lombok. Its ferries are large and leave every hour around the clock, allowing motorbikes cars and trucks. For those staying in the Kuta area, take the Bypass towards Sanur, hanging a right-left onto the Ku
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Accommodation in Padangbai Bali
Padangbai in East Bali offers a quiet place to relax. The 3 beaches (the main beach, Blue Lagoon to the north and Pantai Kacil to the south) are white sand and great for swimming / snorkeling.
The great thing about Padangbai is the simple bamboo accommoda
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Temples in Padangbai Bali
Padangbai has 5 major temples, Pura Dalem, located downtown, Pura Segara located next to the beach in between town and the main beach, Pura Telagamas, Pura Silayukti and Pura Tanjungsari in the eastern end of Padangbai.
Pura Dalem (the temple of the dead)
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Map of Candi Dasa
Here is a map of Candi Dasa, highlighting accommodation options and local services.
For a larger view click on the map.
Check out these other maps:
Amed & Aas
Bali
Bali Barat National Park
Bangli
Bedugal, Munduk and Lake Bratan
Bukit Peninsula
Centr
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Weather in Seminyak Bali
Midday Friday June 1st in Seminyak Bali. Temperatures are somewhat hot today, with sunny skies plus patches of cloud. There is a breeze which makes things more comfortable. Thursday afternoon saw dark clouds over Kuta Beach and the humidity levels were sti
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Accommodation in Candi Dasa Bali
Candi Dasa is the most developed tourist area in East Bali. Access to Kuta is good and takes only 2 hours. Candi Dasa is an ideal place from which to base yourself for exploring east Bali, or as a base to stop by once in a while for a choice of restaurants
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Ubud area scenic ride
Exploring Bali by motorbike is one of the true pleasures that is available to most people. If you can’t ride a motorbike or drive a car you can always hire a car with driver (price depends on how
nice the car is). People staying in the Ubud area are
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Bali nightlife update for June 4th-15th 2007
Here is the Bali nightlife update for June 4th-15th 2007 provided by the Beat Magazine.
•Sunday Jun 3rd
ESC/Sky Garden
Sunday Chillout
Come and chill all day with great music, refreshing drinks and tasty home style comfort food. champagne brunch, su
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Candi Dasa services
Candi Dasa could be called the ‘gateway to East Bali‘. The completion of the Kusamba highway means one can get there from Kuta in less than 2 hours with little stress. The choice of accommodation in Candi Dasa is good and there is a selection o
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Indonesian public holidays in 2008
The Indonesian government has decided dates for public holidays in 2008. According to Bali Discovery, 3 government ministries, (Ministry of Religion, the Ministry of Manpower and Transmigration, and the State Ministry for Administrative Reform) created a t
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Gunung Rinjani and around
Lombok has one huge volcano, Gunung Rinjani (3726m), which is even taller than Bali’s Gunung Agung. Surrounded by forest, but itself consisting of bare trails and summits, Gunung Rinjani is a popular place to hike. At the top of the mountain sits Seg
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Map of Gunung Rinjani Lombok
Here is a map of of Gunung Rinjani in Lombok, highlighting accommodation and hiking trails.
Check out these other maps:
Amed & Aas
Bali
Bali Barat National Park
Bangli
Bedugal, Munduk and Lake Bratan
Bukit Peninsula
Candi Dasa
Central Bali
East Bali
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Enter the dragon: Komodo Indonesia
Most kids love pets and in western countries we’re talking about cats & dogs. Here in Indonesia the wildlife is a bit more diverse and sometime doesn’t take to the young ones as expected. As the China Post reports, one unlucky lad got too
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Central Lombok: Mataram to Tetebatu
Central Lombok is the fertile strip that runs from Mataram in the west to Tanjung Luar and Labuhan Haji in the east.
The 74km long east-west highway from Ampenan to Labuhan Lombok is the busiest road on the island, trafficked by cars, motorbikes, bemo bus
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Bali Surf: June 6th 2007
Beautiful sunny weather here in Bali and there is surf. The guys from Baliwaves were out and about this morning and here is their impression: “Good morning crew, thanks for dropping by the baliwaves for the run down on surf and weather conditions aro
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Bali Nine appeal highlights inconsistencies in legal system
Three members of the Bali Nine heroin smuggling gang were represented in Denpasar District Court today for their final appeal. Matthew James Norman, 20, Thanh Duc Tan Nguyen, 24, and Si Yi Chen, 22, are appealing the death sentence that was imposed after b
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