Articles tagged ‘Shopping in Kuta’
Discovery Mall Evolving
By Barrie | July 1st, 2008 |
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After a 10 year absence from Bali having had these years in Yogyakarta, Central Java, I returned in 2003 to see many changes had occurred on the island of Bali. One place that particularly took my attention was the near completion of the Discovery Mall on Jalan Kartika Plaza. At that time I can recall [...]
Advertising your Bali stuff on the internet
By Nick | November 9th, 2006 | 3 Comments »
The ‘information super highway’ is has grown exponentially in the last year, going from 10 million websites, to over 100 million. Search the web for ‘Bali’ and you’ll get 150 geezers flogging villas, plus everyone and his brother writing a ‘holiday blog’ about shopping in Kuta.
Is it possible to use the internet to sell good [...]
Pirated DVD’s affecting Australian economy
By Nick | October 25th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
‘Affordably priced’ DVD’s, which are ‘creatively marketed’ here in Bali, are affecting the Australian economy, according to an article in the Bendigo News.
Surfer Girl: Bali’s own all girl surf shop
By Nick | October 20th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Surfer Girl is one of Bali’s most well known shops. Located on Jl. Legian in Kuta, the shop offers bright, fun beach wear for ladies. Surfer Girl is owned by an Australian guy, who is a great supporter of local charities, and helps out at the Kuta Karnival.
Cheap gifts from Bali
By Nick | September 15th, 2006 | 7 Comments »
Visitors to Bali often like to shop for cheap gifts to bring home for friends. Even if you have a large, extended family, there is plenty of choice in Bali. The main places you will find the best selection of cheap gifts are Pasar Seni’s (art markets). In my opinion you could equally refer to [...]
New shopping guide to Bali & Lombok
By Nick | September 15th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Popular guidebook Shopsmart will launch its Bali & Lombok edition in Australia from early November. This latest title is the second of the series with the first, Shopsmart Singapore launched in 2004.
Shopping hours in Bali
By Nick | August 24th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
In general, shopping hours in Bali are 9am-6pm. daily. Of course it depends where you are and what you are shopping for.
Mobile Phones in Bali
By Nick | August 18th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Cell phones are a major part of life here in Bali. Tourists, long -term visitors also get into the act, and figuring out cell phones in Bali is useful. Here’s the deal.
Bali surfer Rizal an entrepaneur
By Nick | July 26th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Bali local surfer Rizal Tanjung is known for ripping Padang Padang and other Butkit breaks to shreds. Rizal is no slacker when it comes to busines either, owning Un’s Hotel and The Balcony, located on Jl. Benesari across from ther Circle K 150 meters from the beach. The Balcony is a cool place, decent breakfasts, [...]
Police Raids Crackdown on Pirate DVDs
By Barrie | June 28th, 2006 | 5 Comments »
DVD shops are everywhere in Bali, literally. There always seems to be a new shop opening up every day selling pirated copies of the latest movies and music to suit all tastes, and, tourists are buying up big.
