Articles tagged ‘Bemo Buses’
Backpacking in Bali
By Nick | August 17th, 2006 |To get into the backpacking mentality, you have to think longterm. Backpackers are often on a year long, around the world trip. All over the world, guesthouses and youth hostels are the places backpackers aim for, simplicity and cost being the key. Even as I get older, I still feel most comfortable checking into a [...]
Bemos in Bali
By Nick | April 4th, 2006 |Tourists visiting are on a short time frame and use a variety of transport modes to get them around as quickly as possible including taxis, rented cars and motorbikes. One transport option most people don’t think of are bemos. Bemos are are the small mini vans that drive all over Bali ferrying locals from place [...]
Getting around Bali
By Nick | April 1st, 2006 |Bali is a relatively small island, which makes it very accessible. When you compare Bali to a place like Thailand, Bali has way more to offer people on a short term holiday. Both places have beaches, temples, mountains, nightlife and culture. The things is in Bali you can get from the beach to the mountains [...]
Motorbikes in Bali
By Nick | June 8th, 2005 |Reading a 1991 version of Bill Daltons Indonesia Handbook I came across a section on motorbikes. Being an adventurous fellow I thought Bill would love but he actually is against them in Bali. Bill says they are dangerous, attract attention in villages and you always have to worry about petrol, oil and deal with the [...]
How to use Bemo’s
By Nick | March 19th, 2004 |Tourists visiting are on a short time frame and use a variety of transport modes to get them around as quickly as possible including taxis, rented cars and motorbikes.
