Articles tagged ‘seminyak’
Weather in Kuta Bali
By Nick | January 8th, 2007 |Riding along Jl Pantai Kuta Monday afteroon, I was amazed at the clear blue skies. The weather today was lovely, no sign of rain and there was a bit of swell. Winds were rather too strong or good surfing, but at least its not raining. Back in Seminyak a few wispy clouds drifted over, but [...]
Meeting Howard in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | January 4th, 2007 |Wedneday afternoon I met Howard from England, in Warung Mimpi in Seminyak. Walking down Jl. Seminyak around 4pm with my camera, I got a call, inviting me to join him for a drink. A while later we met and got acquainted. Both coming from London, we chatted about how locals there live in a famous [...]
Selamat tahun baru: Happy New Year from Bali
By Nick | December 31st, 2006 |Happy New Year from Bali. 2007 is here, and I hope all Baliblog readers fulfull thier goals in the coming year.
New Years in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | December 31st, 2006 |Walking around Seminyak this morning I stolled along Jl. Dhyana Pura and also Jl. Arjuna, the beach at the end of Jl. Double Six. Preparations are being made for New Years after a wet night. The staff at Double Six nightclub were putting together some plywood contraption, probably to support some kind of sign for [...]
New Year’s nightlife in Bali
By Nick | December 29th, 2006 |New Years in approaching here in Bali and there are plenty of things going on. Here’s a recap of events provided by the Beat Magazine.
Internet access in Seminyak / Legian Bali
By Nick | December 29th, 2006 |Internet access seems to have been affected in the following way in Legian and Seminyak. Many of the better internet cafes (AC, decent hardware, good speed) are closed. Many of the second tier places are still open (small monitors, no USB ports, crowded little rooms with funky desks etc.)
Downpour in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | December 26th, 2006 |A hot, overcast, sweaty afteroon in Seminyak Bali, was followed by a torrential downpour. At 5pm ‘boom’ went the sky and down came the rain. The time is 6pm as I’m typing this, sitting streetside at Bestest Cafe, on Jl. Dhyana Pura in Seminyak.
Day after Christmas in Bali
By Nick | December 26th, 2006 |Christmas Day passed without incident here in Bali. I spent the day at an internet cafe, while family and friends did their thing. My neighborhood is quiet, many expats from Europe probably staying at home with family.
Jevon in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | December 25th, 2006 |Jevon is almost 1.5 years old and is coming along nicely. He’s healthy, alert and Ika has taught him to count to 10, and learn 14 letters of the alphabet. Recently returned from a long trip to Java, Jevon has left his little group of friends there, and is rediscovering his local friends in Bali. [...]
Bali earthquake: No damage in Seminyak
By Nick | December 25th, 2006 |Flicking through some online news reports today, I see Bali had an earthquake yesterday. According to the USGS, a 5.2 quake hit 253 miles (407 km) NE of Denpasar at 08:01:05.10 UTC on Dec 24, 2006.
