Articles tagged ‘Legian’
Bali Niksoma Boutique Beach Resort: Legian, Bali
By Barrie | December 19th, 2007 |
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I really thought there was already enough resort hotels and upmarket hotels in Bali. However, when you get a huge influx of tourists to the paradise island it is only natural that big money investment flows in. The latest resort to be added to the list is the Bali Niksoma Boutique Beach Resort.
Danau Buyan Shrinking: Bali
By Barrie | December 12th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Every year since 2000, the water level of Bali’s Lake Buyan has been falling, leaving many locals puzzled. Some believe deforestation in the surrounding mountains is to blame, while green groups suspect the shrinking lake is emblematic of looming water shortages the Indonesian island is likely to face as more and more tourists visit. Lake [...]
Water Quality Degraded in Tourism Areas: Bali
By Barrie | December 9th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Ground water quality has severely worsened in several of Bali’s most popular tourism areas, including Nusa Dua. Poor ground water quality and contamination has been blamed on the area’s ever-increasing production of waste and garbage. The ground water and wells in Nusa Dua, Tanjung Benoa and Legian areas are so heavily contaminated that the water [...]
Bali Booked Out
By Barrie | October 10th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
Nearly all star-rated hotels in Bali are fully booked for the Idul Fitri and Lebaran holidays. Most hotels at Nusa Dua, Kuta and Sanur beaches are no longer taking reservations between Oct 11 and 18 as they have been fully booked by domestic guests from Jakarta, Surabaya, Bandung and other big cities. In Kuta, three [...]
‘Ibu’ Oka’s: Ubud, Bali
By Barrie | March 22nd, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Go travelling up country anywhere in Bali and sometime or another you will come across a roadside stall cooking Babi Guling, the delicious odours you can smell a mile away. There are some great restaurants also that serve up the Balinese delicacy and one is Ibu Oka’s Warung Babi Guling as Trisha Sertori explains.
