Articles tagged ‘Uluwatu’
The Bukit Bali: Almost an island in itself
By Nick | April 3rd, 2007 |
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When you say ‘Bukit’ to most Bali tourists, they have no idea what you’re talking about. The vast majority of visitors to Bali never make it down to the Bukit Peninsula, even though it offers a variety of things you don’t get in Kuta.
Bali surfing news: Strong on shore winds today
By Nick | September 28th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
My neighbour here in Seminyak is an Aussie guy named Julian. His wife is from Spain and the are both surfers. Their daughter is about the same age as Jevon, but when they get the chance they still like to get in the water. This afternoon Julian told me Bali was getting strong onshore winds [...]
Surfing in Bali
By Nick | September 27th, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Surfing and Bali go together like a horse & carriage, meat & potatoes, Seminyak & benchongs. Here’s a short guide to the whole affair.
Second Australian man feared drowned in Bali
By Nick | August 1st, 2006 | Add a Comment »
A second Australian man is feared dead in Bali, a day after a fellow Aussie surfer drowned at Seminyak beach. According to the Sydney Morning Herald, a 30 year old man from Victoria was missing after surfing at Uluwatu, Bali’s premier surf break.
A friend of mine told me about a situation he had at Uluwatu [...]
Surfing: The peak season in Bali
By Nick | July 24th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
July is the peak season for surfing in Bali. The SW coast, all the way from Medewi to Uluwatu enjoys offshore winds and decent swell. Kuta beach will be busy too, with begining surfers and local Bali boys jostling for position on larger than normal waves.
Padang Padang Bali
By Nick | April 21st, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Bali has numerous surfing breaks, and as any good surfer will know, the best breaks are down on the Bukit. The Bukit Peninsula is the ‘upside down mushroom’ shaped chunk of land at the southern end of the island. Its mostly reef breaks and this afternoon I went to have a look at Padang Padang.
Bali Waves: A local site worth checking out
By Nick | December 27th, 2005 | 1 Comment »
Bali Waves is a website that features regular content on surfing written by expats who live here. Not being a surfer myself, I often use this site to check out what has been happening down on the Bukit.
