Articles tagged ‘Jl. Hang Tuah’

The Le Mayeur Museum in Sanur Bali

By Nick | November 11th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

The history of Bali is dotted with foreigners who spent time here and somehow made a difference. One of those people was Belgian artist Adrien Jean Le Mayeur de Merpres (1880-1958). He arrived in Bali in 1932 and lived in the village of Klandis close to Denpasar. While living there he met a local Balinese [...]

 

Sanur: A quieter alternative to Kuta

By Nick | January 18th, 2006 | 3 Comments »

Sanur is located on the coast 18km NE of Kuta. You can get to Sanur from Kuta quickly via the Bypass. Sanur used to be a small fisihing village and still has elements of that. Riding around on my motorbike I see some wonderful chunk of undeveloped land covered in forest. This land is beyond [...]