Articles tagged ‘Silver Jewelry’
Museum RUNA in Ubud Bali
By Nick | November 25th, 2006 |
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On the outskirts of Ubud in the village of Lod Tunduh, there is a sign on the road, indicating a jewelry museum, named Museum RUNA, just 500 meters away. I know there are a ton of places calling themselves ‘museum’ / ‘galleries’ and are just shops, with flashy display cases. Back in 2004 I checked [...]
Celuk in silver capitol of Bali
By Nick | November 22nd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
The Balinese are renowned for their artistic and craft skills. Celuk, located to the NE of Kuta, on the way to Ubud, is famous for producing silver jewelry.
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 [...]
Where to find Arts & Crafts in Bali
By Nick | November 3rd, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Bali is a mecca for arts and handicrafts. The way they do it over here, is that a particular village will specialize in one thing. I guess this started in the good old Bali tradition of ‘my neighbor is having success doing this, so I should copy’. One expat I talked to said it doesn’t [...]
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.
Sun Silver: Celuk Bali
By Nick | March 24th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Parking in the lot of Sun Silver to check out the birds and the boiled egg, I felt obliged to at least stick my head in the door and show interest. Sun is located on the left side of the street heading east and is a decent sized shop. The front counter had silver bracelets [...]
Birds in cages in Celuk Bali
By Nick | March 24th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Right up the road from Batubulan lies the town of Celuk. You can pick up your garden ornaments in Batubulan and cruise to Celuk for something more delicate in th silver department. Celuk is a mile of silver jewelry shops, all lined next to each other along the street. Go down any of the small [...]
Interview with Gusti from The Seventh Sense in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | December 17th, 2005 | Add a Comment »
Seventh Sense is a silver jewelry and accesories shop on Jl. Abimanyu (Dhyana Pura) close to Jef Burgers. Its a tidy little place and I interviewed Gusti, the solo employee. Gusti showed me a bracelet made from some semi precious stone that was going for 70,000rp. Seminyak has many neat little shops for people [...]
Interviews in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | December 15th, 2005 | 5 Comments »
Wednesday afternoon I grabbed my new umbrella, iRiver and camera and headed out into the rain to do some interviews. My iRiver can play mp3’s and record from a built in mic. Its a handy little gadget and I am impressed by the sound quality, particularly compared to my old hand held tape player. After [...]
Sharyn’s trip to Bali - November 2005: Jewelry
By Nick | December 6th, 2005 | 2 Comments »
Sharyn gives some handy tips on where to buy silver jewelry in Bali.
