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Gaya Fusion Of Senses Ubud Bali Touring the Ubud area, one will often find unique restaurants and galleries, in the most unexpected places. Stopping for a quiet drink / snack, helps to break up a trip and one great palce to stop is Gaya Fusion Of Senses. Gaya Fusion Of Senses is located
Ketupat Bali: An amazing selection of Indonesian food A ketupat is a pyramidal packet of compacted rice, wrapped in banana leaves. In Legian Bali, Ketupat is also the name of a restaurant. Ketupat is located on Jl. Legian, behind Jonathan’s Gallery. You will be able to spot it, by the 2 Balinese ladies
Visiting the Lempad House in Ubud Bali Bali has a list of famous artists from the 20th century. One of the most famous was I Gusti Nyoman Lempad, painter and sculptor, who is best know for his ink drawings of mythical Balinese Hindu scenes. The house is located right on Jl. Raya Ubud, the main
Galungan tommorrow in Bali Tommorrow is Galungan in Bali. Some foreign businesses will close early today, to allow staff to get back to their villages. Sitting here in Seminyak, I just talked to Galaxy owner, Jeff from Australia. Jeff said tommorrow its business as usual for him. B
Sanggeh Monkey Forest Bali Bali has a wealth of ‘monkey forests’ and a while back, I took a trip to probably the most famous, the Sanggeh Monkey Forest (Bukit Sari). Getting to Sanggeh Monkey Forest from Kuta, you could take the Sunset Rd to Kerobokan, then head up to S
Bali Expat Forum: Information from people who live in Bali Living on Bali is a dream for many people, but what is it really like for a foreigner? As Bruce Lee would say ‘if you want to learn how to throw punches, ask a man who does it for a living’ (a boxer). The Bali Expat Forum is one of the best kn
Australian woman in Bali jail for drug possession. Australian Michelle Condon, 35, from Port Melbourne, is still in jail in Bali, awaiting her trial for possession of methamphetamine. There are variations of this drug, but all amount to the same thing, addiction. From what I hear, methamphetamine is produ
The Cat & Fiddle Pub in Sanur Bali Southern Bali has a number of foreign consulates located primarily in Sanur and Denpasar. Anyone who has visited embassies and consulates knows what dull sterile places they are. The one exception to this rule was the British consulate in Sanur which was
Exploring Bali by scooter Bali offers an endless array of interesting sights and sounds. My favourite thing to do is cruise around by scooter and find new places, that have that special quality. It can be a shady tree-lined street, a small lane with locals sitting outside, or a loc
Damage control in Legian Bali Renting a car to explore Bali, is the way to go in my opinion. You have to watch out for yourself though, and my mind goes back to one little fender bender I had back in 2004. Having rented a car with my friend Donovan, to get down to Uluwatu the day befor
Paradise beaches on the Bukit Bali Southern Bali is where 95% of tourists come to and spend their time. The most southerly tip of mainland Bali is the Bukit Peninsula. The Bukit is way behind Kuta / Legian / Seminyak / Sanur as far as development, but is getting popular, with people outside
The Bali Aga: The original inhabitants of Bali Bali is rich in history and tradition. With various waves of migration from Java, the cultural complexity was amplified. One of the stranger examples of things getting twisted is the caste system, whereby descendents of the masses, merchants, warriors
Galungan in Kuta Bali Galungan is the most important ceremony on the Balinese calendar. Most Balinese people get to go home to their village, to participate in family ceremonies. This morning, I even got an sms from a Balinese friend wishing me health and happiness. Cafe Semin
Onstage: Bali’s stage community Bali has its own stage community, that holds performances of dance, theatre, film and art. The community is called Onstage. Recently I met Jane Chen, one of the people involved in Onstage. She gave me the history and details of an upcoming event. Indonesi
Galungan in progress in Bali Galungan is in progress in Bali and chatting with staff at Cafe Seminyak, I heard that some of them were able to go home to their village yesterday, some today. Sitting here in an internet cafe in Seminyak, the staff are all in traditional outfits. Walkin
Garuda extends frequent flyer program to Australians Garuda Indonesia has decided to extend its frequent flyer eligibility, to include residents of countries serviced by the airline’s international routes, including Australia. This is a great news and proof, along with the continued use of Bali as a second
Shopping in Indonesia: Still a ways to go Most people who come to Bali pick up a few souvenirs, in the form of Bintang t-shirts, surf wear and copy watches. Some people go positively berserk, filling holdalls with DVD’s, stacks of batik, carvings and host of other nicknacks. One might think
Nokia & Indosat to work together on Bali wireless broadband Nokia has signed a deal with Indosat, that will mean a new wireless broadband service. Any upgrade of internet access is appreciated, especially in areas outside of Kuta. According to an article in TeleGeography, Nokia will set up a W-CDMA and HSPA networ
Cigars & Cigars – Kuta Bali Bali has unique businesses and one of the most unique is a place located close to Simpang Siur, the big roundabout in Kuta close to Planet Hollywood. As you head towards the Sunset Rd from Jl. Imam Bonjol you hit a little shopping mall called Kuta Poleng M
Lesser known Balinese Ceremonies Exploring the cultural calendar in Bali, means getting to know some of the important Balinese ceremonies. Barrie wrote a good article, on some of the lesser known ceremonies in Bali. There are many events and ceremonies [religious and non-religious] held a

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