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5 Reasons you might want to live in Bali, Indonesia

Tom — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 11:24:50 +0000

Paradise is a word you hear a lot to describe Bali, at least among those who’ve spent a week there, but it’s also very popular with retired people and those who are location independent in their jobs. While it’s illegal for foreigners to actually own property, it’s pretty easy to rent long-term and also fairly […]

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Monday Escape: Kuta, Bali, Indonesia

Tom — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:51:41 +0000

It’s an interesting phenomenon that Bali is considered to be paradise by many people, yet its most popular tourist city has a reputation for being a nightmare as well. Kuta Beach is certainly a bit of both, and as long as you do some research you can get a lot more of the former than […]

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Monday Escape: Ubud, Bali

Tom — Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:53:08 +0000

This week’s Monday Escape destination is easily one of the most beautiful places in Asia, but I can’t dispute that it’s suffering a bit from its own popularity to some degree at the same time. Ubud is one of the few tourist destinations in Bali that isn’t on a beach. It’s still considered an “artist […]

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Exploring the Cities of Indonesia

Tanya — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 21:41:32 +0000

Jakarta Jakarta is Indonesia’s capital and largest city. It is located on the north west coast of the island of Java, and is home to over 9.5 million people. With such a population, it is also the largest city in Southeast Asia. Being such a vast global city, it is hard to put Jakarta into […]

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The Museums of Jakarta, Indonesia

Tanya — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:41:00 +0000

Indonesian National Museum The Indonesian National Museum is more commonly known as the “Gedung Gajah,” meaning “Elephant Building,” due to the famous statue of the elephant that stands in front. It is situated in the center of the city, by Merdeka Square. It is a wonderful institution to learn all about Indonesia, as its collections […]

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Monday Escape: Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia

Bryan — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 11:20:13 +0000

Denpasar is the largest city on the Indonesian island of Bali, and it is the gateway for exploring this popular tourist island and its beautiful beaches. It is a bustling, multicultural city teeming with hidden treasures worth checking out even if you came here primarily for those beaches. With a population just under half a […]

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Exploring the Beaches of Indonesia

Tanya — Wed, 31 Mar 2010 00:59:19 +0000

Dreamland Beach Dreamland Beach is located on the island of Bali, on its Bukit Peninsula. Dreamland Beach is the biggest white sand beach on its peninsula. It is an ideal place for surfers, with its high waves, but not the best for snorkeling. Though relatively developed, it is not as crowded as some of the […]

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