Articles tagged ‘Jl. Melasti’
Guide to Padma area in Legian Bali
By Nick | December 4th, 2006 |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.
Photos from Legian Bali
By Nick | October 3rd, 2006 |Visitors to Bali are familar with the Legian area and walking through there this afternoon I took a few photos of familiar sights.
Note: some of the photos on this page are no longer available, but we have a new Bali photos page with an extensive collection you should check out instead.
Meeting Laura & Deb at Billy’s Esky
By Nick | March 5th, 2006 |The long awaited event finally happened, Laura made it back to Bali with her husband Mickey. I met up with them at Billy’s Esky, a Balinese owned drink stall on the beach just up from Jl. Melasti. Billy’s Esky attracts a lot of people from other Bali Forums, kind of like a little social club. [...]
Pasar Seni: Jl. Melasti in Legian Bali
By Nick | March 4th, 2006 |Riding by the pasar seni (art market) on Jl. Melasti in Legian, I stopped to snap a photo. This strip of stalls sells the exact same stuff as you will find in Kuta and the Australian family scene that Jl. Melasti attracts has provided a target rich environment over the years. With Aussies staying away [...]
Traffic stops and international licences in Bali
By Nick | January 4th, 2006 |A recent letter to the Bali Advertiser complained that tourists were being pulled over at certain places in Kuta while riding motorbikes. The writer said he watched 3 tourists on 2 motorbikes get pulled over, while locals without helmets were not.
