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Seafood Warungs at Jimbaran Bay
If something works, repeat it. This simply strategy has firmly taken root at Jimbaran Bay, where long ago, some bright spark thought grilling fish on the beach, might attract customers. Jimbaran Bay is now so firmly associated with grilled fish, that resta
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Warung Layar: Jimbaran Bay Bali
Warung Layar is located on the beach front, next to Villa Batu. When I visited in the morning, the 2 staff were still getting themselves organized, but Warung Layar does advertise breakfast, on its menu. One of the interesting aspect of this warung, is the
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Locals, Shells & Shops: Jimbaran Bay
Jimbaran Bay locals, seem to still carry on like long ago. Life in Jimbaran goes slow, and the local aspect is as strong as the tourist aspect. Today I watched locals at work in the fish market up in Kedonganan. Most of the customers were Balinese, althoug
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Warung Nyoman: Jimbaran Bay Bali
Warung Nyoman, or Nyoman Cafe, whichever you prefer, is located at Muaya Beach at the southern end of Jimbaran Bay, close to the Four Season Hotel. Walking back along the beach from the Four Seasons, this is one of the first warungs you will come to. Of co
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Four Seasons Jimbaran Bay Bali
Anytime I go to Nusa Dua, I get a strange feeling I have transported to Beverly Hills. All of a sudden Balinese locals disappear and manicured grass verges replace the broken sidewalks. At the southern end of Jimbaran sit the Intercontinental and Four Seas
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Missing Adam Air flight: debris found
Wreckage from the missing Adam Air flight that dissappeared 12 days ago, on a route from Surabaya to Manado, has been found. Locals on the western coast of Sulawesi have reported finding part of the tailplane stabilizer, with a serial number matching that
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Bali courtroom dramas
Bali is a tight little community and you often see the same names popping up. This is the case at Kerobokan jail and the Bali District Court, where a few well known legal names are in constant demand.
Recent movements involve Schapelle Corby’s lawye
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Bali Buggy: Offroad adventures in Bali
Exploring Bali by as many means as possible (car, motorbike, boat, helicopter etc) will give you the best chance of seeing it all. One company has some unique vehicles, that allow you to explore the quiet backlanes of rural Bali, as well as offroad trails
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Thorn Tree advice: How to get to Bali from WA
The Thorn Tree is Lonely Planet’s message board. It is one of the most active travel message boards in the world, and if you are looking for a quick responce to a question, this is a good place to post.
Recently there have been comments on the Thorn
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Toby & Maya’s trip to Bali
Toby Catlin recently visited Bali, with his 3 1/2 year old daughter Maya (who’s mother is actually a Mayan indian!). Taking a young kid to a hot, tropical country, with question marks over accommodation, transportation and food safety, is a risk. Tob
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Legian Kids: Kids clothing in Bali
Legian Kids is located on Jl. Legian, close to the junction with Jl, Patih Jelantik, the loop that comes around. Legian Kids has a range of bright colored kids clothing, that might be good as a gift for a friend with a young kid. The staff gave me a busine
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Kubu Bali Shop: Leather jackets in Legian Bali
Kubu Bali Shop is located on the point of the corner of Jl. Legian and Jl. Patih Jelantik. This leather fashion and tailor, is run by Nyoman Kartha, who was present when I visited. Nyoman had many women’s and men’s leather jackets on hand, as w
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B&B: Bali Watch Center & Handicraft
Looking for cheap gifts for friends and relatives back home? You might try B&B, one of the shops I visited today on Jl. Legian. Situated close to the junction with Jl. Patih Jelantik, B&B is really a watch shop, that also sells handicrafts. Handi
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Bali Forum Threads for the week of January 8, 2007
Check out these topics currently being discussed on the Bali Forum at BootsnAll:
Rod would like some information on getting to and staying in Krui… Nick, however, has never heard of Krui! Have you? Can you help?
Cinders will be arriving in Bali at m
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Jepun Bali: Stoner carver in Sukawati Bali
Taking one of the creative routes to Ubud, via a turnoff on Jl. Gatut Subroto, north of Denpasar, you pass through the village of Sukawati. Actually Sukawati seems like an endless line of stonecarving places, lined up along the street, in typical ribbon-de
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Mustique: Carved bowls in Peliatan Bali
Peliatan is another Balinese village lined with shops selling similar type goods, this time carved items. Along the main street, Jl. Raya Andong, I stopped into one place at random, to check out their goods. Mustique is a cute little shop, with stuff IR
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Putna Sari – Carved jewelry display in Tegallalang Bali
Tegallalang can be a one-stop-shop place for gifts, to take home. The locals make carved goods, some of which end up in Ubud, some go straight on sale here. Putna Sari is a small shop on the main street, that passes through town. The solo staff member coul
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Suena Handicraft: Carved faces in Tegallalang Bali
Riding back down the main street in Tegallalang, towards Denpasar, after visiting Putna Sari, I saw a unique shop, selling faces carved out of tree trunks. Most of the carvings in Bali, seem to be complete faces / figures, but these ones were carved out of
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Casa Luna: Dessert & a drink in Ubud Bali
Sometimes in the afternoon, you get those short falls of energy, and a little boost is in order. Today while checking out the villages of Peliatan and Tegallalang, I felt like a small dessert was the ticket. Back in Ubud I knew just where to go. Casa Luna
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Bali nightlife update provided by the Beat Magazine
Here is the rundown of upcoming nightlife events in Bali provided by the Beat Magazine.
•Sunday Jan 14th
DeJaVu
Sunset Escapade
Enjoy the tranquil sunset as soothing tunes float from the decks of DJ Emon & another guest DJ. From 5pm.
F Lounge
F
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