Articles tagged ‘Kerobokan’
Michael Blanc: Another foreinger stuck in a Bali jail
By Nick | May 7th, 2007 |
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Schapelle Corby and the Bali Nine are not the only foreigners doing long stretches inside Bali’s Kerobokan jail. A young man from France named Michael Blanc flew into Bali on Dec 26th 1999 from India and has been in jail ever since, serving a life sentence.
Schapelle Corby story worth a fortune in Bali
By Nick | April 3rd, 2007 | 5 Comments »
The Schapelle Corby saga continues with its latest exciting chapter. Sister Mercedes (is that name perfect for the made-for-TV movie!) is suing a former friend in Australia, after she claimed drug smuggling had been discussed in years past. On another front, Schapelle’s book, My Story is causing all kinds of static for the publishers.
Hu’u: Cosmopolitan relaxation in Kerobokan Bali
By Nick | January 17th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Hu’u is an attractive restaurant / lounge bar, located Jl. Petitenget in Kerobokan. Check out the Beat Magazine when you get to Bali, or simply log into Baliblog’s bi-weekly nightlife update, provided courtesy of the Beat Magazine. Whatever you choose, you are sure to come across Hu’u mentioned somewhere. This modern-minimalist styled restaurant, provides a [...]
Bali bombers to get review on December 22nd 2006
By Nick | December 16th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Bali Bombers Amrozi, Muklas and Samudra, are appealling their conviction, for executing the 2002 attacks in Kuta. The dateset for there appeal is December 22nd 2006.
Jl. Seminyak: The main street where I live in Bali
By Nick | December 15th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Stepping out of my gang (alley) in Seminyak gets me onto a busy street called Jl. Seminyak. This street isn’t that wide, the actual road is only about 10 meters, but it recieves a lot of traffic, at certain times of the day. Fifteen years ago, Jl. Seminyak was not busy, as most tourists had [...]
Warung Kolega: Javanese food in Kerobokan Bali
By Nick | December 8th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Javanese food is a more refined type of cuisine, than that of Bali. You will find many places in the Kuta / Tuban area, as well as the Sunset Rd in Seminyak, displaying signs that offer food from Jember, Yogyakarta, Solo and other parts of Java. In Kerobokan, one such place is Warung Kolega.
Recent life in Bali
By Nick | December 2nd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Living in Seminyak Bali, I get to meet a whole range of interesting people. Its the kind of place that attracts them.
A stroll around the neighborhood in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | November 3rd, 2006 | 1 Comment »
A late afternoon stroll can be a good way to break he mental fatigue and experience new things. This afternoon heading out of my house, one of the first places I spotted was JP’s Warung, a restaurant, bar that has live music, 7 nights a week. On the corner of Jl. Seminyak and Jl. Dhyana [...]
Warung Kolega: Kerobokan Bali
By Nick | September 13th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Once in a while I discover a new warung. Sometimes it seems new and woderful to me, just because I haven’t been there before, sometimes its actually has something to offer. Warung Kolega on Jl. Petitenget in Kerobokan is a small local warung serving Javanese style food. You line up, get a plate with nasi [...]
