Articles tagged ‘Internet Outpost’
Wi-fi internet access in Bali
By Nick | January 3rd, 2007 |Internet access in Bali comes in a variety of packages these days. Living in Seminyak, we are spoiled for choice.
Tips for Bali internet cafes
By Nick | September 12th, 2006 |Frequenting a variety of Bali internet cafes, it occurs to me there is a huge variance in the conditions and the type of service I recieve. Here are some thoughts about Bali internet cafes.
Bali businesses feeling the pinch
By Nick | April 18th, 2006 |Bali businesses are feeling the effects of a drop in consumer confidence. The October 2005 bombings have scared a lot of people off for the moment, and some places have to re-structure.
Internet Cafes in Bali
By Nick | April 10th, 2006 |Bali has a plentiful supply of internet cafes, mainly in tourist areas. There is no standard rate or quality of service, you have to check the places out and see what suits you.
Lai: Employee Internet Outpost in Kuta Bali
By Nick | April 7th, 2006 |Lai is a young man who works at Internet Outpost in Kuta on Poppies Lane II. He has worked there as long as I have been in Bali, and has the various ups and downs in the tourist industry. I asked him how things were at Internet Outpost, a place which a year ago was [...]
Internet Outpost on Poppies Lane II in Kuta Bali
By Nick | March 22nd, 2006 |Sitting here in Internet Outpost in Kuta I am in spot 1, next to the desk. U2 is Playing (Rattle & Hum), memories from the 80’s. Internet Outpost is about 40% full and there are 2 staff, Lai from Sumatra and Tina from Denpasar Bali. Interent Outpost shuts at 2am, making it super handy for [...]
Convenience store staff in Kuta Bali
By Nick | March 21st, 2006 |Internet Outpost is a well known location on Poppies II in Kuta. Right next to it is a convenience store / pharmacy. Every time I pull up and park there the staff say hello and ask me where the electric chewing gum is, myself having shocked half of Kuta month ago. This shop has about [...]
Internet & computers: Not my friends today
By Nick | March 2nd, 2006 |Getting online is a continual struggle for me in Seminyak and tonight it took another turn. I can’t start my computer, I think it has a virus. The thing tries to start, shows a command line window for a second, before shutting down, restarting and repeating.
Looking back to Feb 2nd 2003
By Nick | February 2nd, 2006 |Moving into my first house in Bali 3 years ago happened on this day in 2003. I remember clearly living in Ronta Bungalows in Kuta with Sean, the 2 twin bed room costing something like 35,000rp per night. We were just getting set up in Bali and were lucky to have a place like Ronta [...]
Power outage in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | January 20th, 2006 |This morning in Seminyak I talked to the waitress at Cafe Seminyak, who’s sister was injured in the Raja’s blast. She’s better, but still out of work. If anyone has a cashiering job, go to Cafe Seminyak and ask about the Raja’s cashier.
