Articles tagged ‘Lombok Strait’
The USS Liberty in Tulamben Bali
By Nick | March 2nd, 2006 |
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Scuba divers love looking at wrecks and some dive companies deliberately scuttle old boats on a reef for their customers pleasure. East Bali has its own wreck in Tulamben, the USS Liberty. The Liberty was built in 1915 in the US and used a cargo steamship.
Geography of Bali
By Nick | February 17th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Bali is a unique island in many ways. It would have to be unique to be the choice for tourists in a country of 17,000 islands. Culture aside, Bali’s geography has contributed to its reputation. A line of volcanoes form an east-west barrier in the center of the island, though access to the north coast [...]
Lombok: A great break from Bali
By Nick | December 16th, 2005 | Add a Comment »
Bali often gets all the attention in this part of the world, when it comes to tourism. There is another option close at hand if Bali gets to toursity for you. Lombok is the next island to the east across the Lombok Strait. I have been to Lombok twice. The first time was in 2003 [...]
