Articles tagged ‘Lonely Planet’
Finding answers for a Bali tourist
By Nick | February 15th, 2007 |
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Lonely Planet’s Thorn Tree message board is one of the busiest on the web. Once is a while it can be intersting to see what comments people post. One recent post asked a question which I thought would be fun to answer.
Photographer coming to Bali
By Nick | November 16th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Some people have it going on. One of those people is Rebecca Picard, a professional photographer, who travels all over the world. Rebecca is coming to Bali soon to shoot for Lonely Planet.
Affordable accommodation in Ubud Bali
By Nick | July 24th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Bali has 20,000 hotel and guest house rooms, which vary from the very basic ‘losman’ (simple fan room with cold water), to villas to the ‘Best Hotel in the World’ (Four Seasons Sayan). In each area you have incredible choice and no one has visited every property. a while ago I visited guest houses and [...]
Secret Garden makes LP’s SE Asia
By Nick | July 24th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Lonely Planet has such a reputation that many small business owners in Bali feel its make or break to get included. I reckon providing a good service is more important than pleasing LP, but being recommended doesn’t hurt. I know the owner of Secret Garden, on Poppies Lane I in Kuta, and he was not [...]
SE Asia on a shoestring: 13th edition
By Nick | July 24th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
LP’s SE Asia on a shoestring just came out with its 13th edition. This book is a great resource for anyone travelling in the region, and includes a secton on Bali. Here’s what the opening paragraph says:
Gathering Info for Your Travels
By Barrie | July 8th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Wherever you travel in the world, it is always handy to have some information on your proposed destination before you leave home and venture on your journey.
Travelling as an American in Bali
By Nick | May 22nd, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Many people in the US have the impression that Indonesia is a dangerous place, and that coming here represents a serious risk. You can make your own mind up about that, but in my opinion, you have just as much chance of being shot in your own town, as being killed in a terrorist incident [...]
