Articles tagged ‘Kuta Beach’
Billabong Pro Junior Series Indonesia
By Barrie | June 18th, 2008 |
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Indonesia’s hottest junior surfers will be joined by a truly international field of the world’s best junior’s to put on a display of hi-fi surfing from June 18-22 at Bali’s most popular lava bottomed black sand right-hander of Keramas Beach, as the opening event of the Billabong Pro Junior Series Indonesia blasts off. The waves [...]
The Lombok Project
By Barrie | June 1st, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Lombok has always lagged behind Bali in regards to tourism. These days, Lombok is used as a stepping stone to the nearby Gili Islands. This doesn’t mean that there is nothing to do on the island. On the contrary, Lombok is an island of stunning palm-fringed, white sand beaches and the interior of the island [...]
Tourists drown on Kuta Beach Bali
By Nick | September 1st, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Three older tourists have drowned on Kuta Beach. This is another example of the power of local currents and the need to be careful. Here’s more from the Jakarta Post.
Top 30 things in Bali and Lombok
By Nick | March 28th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Bali conjures up visions of a tropical island with towering volcanoes shrouded in brooding clouds, sandy beaches fringed with swaying palms and an ancient culture that lives on in the 21st century.
Stinky water in Kuta Bali
By Nick | March 6th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Kuta Beach is a little stinky right now. On Sunday Ika and I took Jevon to the windblown Blue Ocean beach at the end of Jl. Double Six. There’s a kid’s playground there and its good for him to meet new children. While there we noticed the strong smell coming from the water.
Beach route in Kuta Bali
By Nick | February 12th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Roadworks continue in Kuta, with the intersection at Jl. Legian and Jl. Melasti blocked off to cars. Motorbikes can squeeze through and its always exciting to see what next hurdle has been created. Last time I went through there from the beach, workers and put sandbags up against the curb, allowing motorbikes to ride up [...]
Surfing in Bali
By Nick | January 24th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
‘What’s the surf like in Bali?’ I hear all you stay at home Aussie surfers yelling. Yesterday down on Kuta Beach the weather conditions were great, not too much wind and sunny. The swell was small though. A more professional report is provided by BaliWaves (these guys surf everyday!). As I’ve said before, the hardest [...]
