Articles tagged ‘Sukawati’
Jepun Bali: Stoner carver in Sukawati Bali
By Nick | January 13th, 2007 |
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Taking one of the creative routes to Ubud, via a turnoff on Jl. Gatut Subroto, north of Denpasar, you pass through the village of Sukawati. Actually Sukawati seems like an endless line of stonecarving places, lined up along the street, in typical ribbon-development style. One of the many places in Jepun Bali, who’ sign says [...]
Pasar Seni: Sukawati, Central Bali
By Barrie | July 15th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
When travelling to Ubud, the mountain areas of Bali or to the East coast of the island, you will inevitably pass through the market town of Sukawati.
Domestic Tourism Down in Bali
By BootsnAll | June 21st, 2006 | Add a Comment »
I was reading an article today where the blame for the lack of domestic tourists visiting Bali was because of the recent earthquake in Java. I couldn't see how this would affect the level but it has apparently.
Rice fields north of Sukawati Bali
By Nick | March 25th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Sukawati was a hive of activity and is a draw for foriegn, domestic and Balinese shoppers. Heading NE from there the urbanisation died out for a while and we were back to the Bali of the oil paintings. On the left side of the road fields had just been harvested, and on the right side, [...]
Swinging through Sukawati Bali
By Nick | March 25th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Right after Celuk heading NE came Sukawati. This was midday and the famous Sukawati market was in full swing. There are a couple of 2 storey buildings selling sarongs, jewelry and other ceremonial gear as well as a market outside selling food. I’ve covered the market before, so didn’t want to dismount. I did however [...]
Interview with artist Ketut Arsana in Lodtunduh Bali
By Nick | February 18th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
While sitting at the babi guling stand at the crossroads at Lodtunduh, I was joined by a Balinese fellow in his 30’s named Ketut Arsana. We chatted and Ketut told me he was married to one of the ladies at the stand and had a 12 year old kid. These people start early. Ketut is [...]
