Articles tagged ‘Tejakula’
Travelling the North-East Road – Part 1
By Barrie | May 1st, 2008 |There are literally hundreds of day trips you could embark upon on your visit to Bali, but I have always found it best to get off the main tourist routes and do some exploring. Recently I spent a few days in the north-east of the island. It is a beautiful area of Bali and less [...]
Earth Day
By Barrie | April 21st, 2008 |Today across the world it is Earth Day and this is day each year that marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. Actually the first Earth Day led to the creation of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. This in turn led to the passage of the Clean Air, [...]
Bali’s NE coast: A quiet place to enjoy
By Nick | May 8th, 2007 |The NE coast of Bali is one of the quietest parts of the island. Most tourist never make it up there and those that do are simply on their way from Amed to Lovina. What is up on the NE coast and why should you go there?
Accommodation in Kintamani Bali
By Nick | October 12th, 2006 |A trip to Kintamani is 3 hours, one way from Kuta. Some people like to do that on day trip, but others prefer to stay in the area and have a chance to relax, look around and try to escape the mad tourist rush during the day.
Wayang Wong: A traditional Balinese dance
By Nick | July 28th, 2006 |Bali has many traditional dances, one of which is the Wayang Wong. Wayang Wong is a dramatic dance drama and is taken form the Indian epic, the Ramayana. The word ‘wayang’ means shadow puppet, and the Ramayana used to be performed as a shadow puppet theatre. The word ‘wong’ means people, and with a simplification [...]
Dances Mesmerize Urban Balinese: Denpasar, Bali
By BootsnAll | June 9th, 2006 |There was an extremely interesting article by I Wayan Juniartha in yesterday’s Jakarta Post, and, rather than post the link to the article I have included it for your perusal.
Interview with Nyoman from Poinciana Resort in Tejakula Bali
By Nick | February 1st, 2006 |Poinciana is a small place my brother and I stumbled on last year. It has obviously been made by someone who cares about quality and the section of coast is peaceful and quiet. The owner is Nyoman from Kuta, who is a unique lady. After spending 20 years in Australia and picking up an Aussie [...]
Pura Purwasidhi Ponjokbatu in north Bali
By Nick | February 1st, 2006 |Bali’s temples are little pockets of the mysterious, often located in amazing places. Up the coast from Tejakula the road gets close to the coast and there stands a great looking temple called Pura Purwasidhi Ponjokbatu. This temple dates back 5,000 years according to one of the young men showing people around. Archaeologists had found [...]
Satay kambing in NE Bali
By Nick | January 31st, 2006 |Coming back from the waterfall Ika and I were looking for somewhere to eat other than Poinciana. They serve good food but we wanted to stretch ourselves and we both enjoy local food. In rural Bali you can find many small drink shops that also sell tipat sayur, a Balinese snack made of lontong (rolled [...]
