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Hiking Gunung Agung in Bali
Since living in Bali I have had the opportunity to explore some of the more remote parts of the island. Back in July 2003, my friend Mick Turnbull suggested we climb Gunung Agung, the highest point in Bali. Here’s my account of that trip.
Gunung Agun
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10 ideas for things to do in the Kuta area
Visitors come to Bali for a variety of reasons including the culture, the beach, the shopping, the nightlife and the people.
Sometimes however you need a fun activity that will occupy you for a couple of hours and provide some form of escape. Here’s
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Bali nightlife update for Dec 1st – Dec 14th
Here is the rundown of upcoming nightlife events in Bali provided by the Beat Magazine.
•Friday Dec 1st
F Lounge
Fetish
Kinky progressive and electro fizzled by Brent Burns and Rizal. From11pm
Hu’u
Hu’u Society
Delivering decadent indulg
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UK woman arrested with cocaine in Bali
A UK woman has been arrested in Bali in possession of cocaine. This is the latest in a seemingly endless line of people, who get lulled into going over the line.
Anyone who has visited Bali knows the scene, Indonesian men, hang around bars and nightclubs
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Bali Forum Threads for the week of November 27, 2006
Check out these topics currently being discussed on the Bali Forum at BootsnAll:
So many people go to Bali to surf… How many go to find furniture? Ginanti is doing just that, going to Bali to hunt for rattan and other furniture. There are some great
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El Niño weather condition causing change in Indonesia’s weather
An El Niño weather condition is responsible for the prolonged dry weather Indonesia is experiencing. This weather condition has affected other parts of Asia, Australia and N. America.
Here’s more from the Jakarta Post.
“Moderate El Nino ha
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Recent life in Bali
Living in Seminyak Bali, I get to meet a whole range of interesting people. Its the kind of place that attracts them.
Yesterday afternoon I bumped into the good-vibes guy from Oregon. I think I mentioned him before, in his 50′s, psuedo hippie clothi
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Meeting Brian Moore in Kori Restaurant Bali
Saturday afternoon I had an appointment to meet Brian Moore fom Perth Australia. Brian is in Bali for a couple of weeks and as usual, is staying in the Kuta area. Being fans of the game of pool, we agreed to meet at Kori Restaurant on Poppies II in Kuta.
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Saturday evening at Mykonos in Semiyak Bali
Mykonos is a Seminyak standard. The Greek styled restaurant serves a range of starters and main courses, that when combined with the decor and music, takes you straight to the Mediteranian.
After meeting with Brian moore in Kuta, I shot up to Mykonos, loc
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Bali to be smoke free: A pipe dream?
In a perfect world the sky would be always blue, the birds would always sing, and the air would always be clean. That’s not always the case, but things are improving.
The LA Times has an article, that talks about France’s move to ban smoking i
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Bali Nine lawyers to challenge death penalty
Lawyers representing members of the Bali Nine, drug trafficking gang, who are on death row, will challenge their conviction next month.
Australia outlaws the death penalty, and feels uncomfortable with the fact that 6 of its citizens, are set to face it i
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Bali’s creature comforts hard to beat
Bali is sometimes called the Island of the Gods, the place where beautiful people interact with nature, showing the rest of us how life should be lived. For 95% of people visiting Bali, that stuff is best saved for brochures and postcards, they want their
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Bulgari hotel Bali: Top of the rich list
Where would Trump stay if he came to Bali? His ego is so big he’d probably build his own resort. But if he was just passing through, it would have to be the Bulgari.
Located on the coast of the southern Bukit, the Bulgari defines luxury. Its also de
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Tourist’s 5-minute impression of Bali
Bali can be all things to all people. The perfect surf destination, a tropical party zone, an arts and culture center, a diving paradise, ‘spa world’ or just a comfortable place in the sun.
One recent visitor to Bali, from the UK, explains why
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Guide to Padma area in Legian Bali
Last year I wrote about the beach / surfing break at Jl. Padma, in Legian. For beginning / intermediate surfers, who are tired of Kuta Beach / Halfway etc., but like the idea of being downtown, Padma is a good option.
Padma beach is located in Legian at t
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Sitting on the porch in Seminyak Bali
You remember that James Taylor song, ‘Up On The Roof’, where he’s getting some down time in a peaceful place? This afternoon I sat out on my porch, but for a different reason.
My small house is located at the end of a driveway, down an a
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Sunset on Blue Ocean Beach Bali
Sunset here in Bali is usually around 6.30pm, give or take. My friend Richard from Australia, a musican who will be doing music tours in Bali, invited me to watch the sunset with him.
Blue Ocean Beach at the end of Jl. Double Six, is where most people flo
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Suggestions for family exploring Bali
Today I got an email from a guy who is coming to Bali in 2007, with his wife and kids. He asked me for suggestions on what to do, saying cheap accommodation was key. I could of said find a pool with swim up bar, and stay there for 2 weeks. Instead I offer
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Bali: Travel & Activities
What you do with your time in Bali is up to you. There’s no shortage of ideas and one site that does a nice little rundown is NeedTravel.Blogspot.com
This site breaks the various activities into:
Activities For Children including Banana Boat Riding
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Avoid Fiji & E.Timor says governments
Travelers on their way around the world, there are 2 places you might want to avoid right now. Fiji & E.Timor (Timor Leste).
As Planetmole reports (no he’s not a government, but sometimes acts like he’s in charge) notes that street violen
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