Articles tagged ‘jungle’
Dissappearing jungle in Bali
By Nick | November 20th, 2006 |When I ride around the highlands of Bali, I can see how it once was, uninterupted hills, stretching to the horizon, a canopy of nothing but green. I can also see where the forest ends and where the rice fields start. Rice fields are lovely, they are also a man made creation.
Jungle garden in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | May 4th, 2006 |Welcome to the jungle, when you come to my house in Seminyak Bali. The flora out here grows like plants on steroids, extra big and super fast. Yesterday Fery, husband of pembantu Ana, came over with his chopper. He was here a few days ago, and spent an hour getting one side of the garden [...]
Compromising Eden: part V
By Nick | March 14th, 2006 |Let us return to the subject of the brochure. Does a potential traveler to Indonesia want to see images of a Jakarta businessman in his Armani suit driving his BMW and speaking on his cell phone or rather a long line of lovely Balinese girls walking through the rice fields on the way to the [...]
