Oct 06 2012
Everything (well, kind of) you’ll ever need to know about Indonesia
Please find below direct links to every story on the Travelfish Indonesia blog, organised into easy to fathom categories. We’re Bali heavy we know, but more material for greater Indonesia in on the way.
Enjoy!
Bali
Accommodation
Life in Amed: A family holiday in Bali
A good cheap hotel in Nusa Dua
A good family hotel in Seminyak, Bali
A great place to stay on Monkey Forest Road, Ubud, Bali
Review: Villa Kresna Boutique Suites, Seminyak, Bali
What is a good place to stay in Amed?
What makes a good guesthouse room in Asia part 1: the bathroom
What makes a good guesthouse room in Asia part 2: everything else
Amed
Life in Amed: A family holiday in Bali
What is a good place to stay in Amed?
Bars & nightlife
Bali bars: Pantai Indah Seafood
Getting alcohol in Bali: Guest post by Anonymous Alcoholic
Seminyak and Legian beach bars
Beaches
Balian Beach: 7 days 7 beaches
Bali’s best beaches on the Bukit
Padang Padang Beach: 7 days 7 beaches
Pemuteran Beach: 7 days 7 beaches
The hassle on Kuta beach, Bali
White Sand Beach: 7 days 7 beaches
Bukit peninsula
Bali’s best beaches on the Bukit
Padang Padang Beach: 7 days 7 beaches
Candi Dasa
White Sand Beach: 7 days 7 beaches
Canggu
Bali eats: Green Ginger Noodle House
Culture
Balinese tooth-filing ceremony (with video)
Driving around Bali
Driving around Bali: Amed to Lovina
Driving around Bali: Candi Dasa to Amed
Driving around Bali: Lovina to Pemuteran
Driving around Bali: Predeparture briefing
Driving around Bali: Sanur to Candi Dasa
Events
Food
Amid the paddy: Ubud’s Sari Organic
Bali eats: Corner Store/Tuckshop
Bali eats: Green Ginger Noodle House
Bali eats: Jimbaran Seafood BBQ
Cafe Bali on Laksmana, Seminyak
Cheap places to eat in Nusa Dua
Finding a good croissant in Bali: Cafe Moka
Japanese food in Sanur: Part 1
Kopi Bali — the Denpasar original
One of Bali’s best coffees: Caswell’s
Review: Black Pepper Cafe & Food Circus
Review: Cheap food in Seminyak, Warung Murah
Review: Kreol Kitchen, Seminyak, Bali
Review: La Lucciola, Seminyak, Bali
Review: Warung Mak Beng, Sanur
Review: Warung Organic, Sidemen
Review: Sea Circus Restaurant, Seminyak, Bali
Ubud Writers Festival venues: Bar Luna
Where is Bali’s best babi guling? Part 1
Where is Bali’s best babi guling? Part 2
Where is Bali’s best babi guling? Part 3
Where is Bali’s best babi guling: Part 4
Where to eat Balinese food in Bali?
Where’s a good place for cheap Indonesian food in Seminyak? Part 1
Where’s a good place for cheap Indonesian food in Seminyak? Part 2
Where’s a good place for cheap Indonesian food in Seminyak? Part 3
Gili Trawangan
Bali Ramblings on Gili Trawangan
Health & safety
A good dentist and optometrist in Bali
Australian minor arrested for drugs in Bali. Yes, they are illegal here.
How to avoid motorcycle fines in Bali
Robbed then “murdered” in Bali
Jimbaran
Bali eats: Jimbaran Seafood BBQ
Photo essay: A walk through Jimbaran fish market
Kids
Life in Amed: A family holiday in Bali
A few things to do with kids in Bali
A play spot for kids in Bali: Cubby House Kids Club
Buying kids clothes in Seminyak, Bali
Kids’ books and toys in Kerobokan, Bali
Serangan’s Turtle Centre and beaches revisited
The Turtle Conservation and Education Centre
Kuta
The hassle on Kuta beach, Bali
Legian
Money & costs
Munduk
Nusa Dua
A good cheap hotel in Nusa Dua
Cheap places to eat in Nusa Dua
Learning to cook Balinese food: Bumbu Bali
Nusa Lembongan
A good mid-range spot on Nusa Lembongan
A good place to eat on Nusa Lembongan: Warung Bambu
Drinks with a view on Nusa Lembongan
Nusa Lembongan’s Batu Karang spa
Splurge meal on Nusa Lembongan
Which is the best boat service from Bali to Nusa Lembongan?
Pemuteran
Pemuteran Beach: 7 days 7 beaches
Phone & internet
Bali iPhone app: Now Available!
Photos
Photo: John Hardy jewellery showroom
Photo: Sand at Medewi Beach, Bali
Sanur
Bali bars: Pantai Indah Seafood
Finding a good croissant in Bali: Cafe Moka
Japanese food in Sanur: Part 1
Taman Festival: Bali’s ghost town
Seminyak
A good family hotel in Seminyak, Bali
A play spot for kids in Bali: Cubby House Kids Club
Bali eats: Corner Store/Tuckshop
Buying kids clothes in Seminyak, Bali
Cafe Bali on Laksmana, Seminyak
Excellent foot massages in Seminyak
Finding a good croissant in Bali: Cafe Moka
Manicures and pedicures in Seminyak
One of Bali’s best coffees: Caswell’s
Review: Villa Kresna Boutique Suites, Seminyak, Bali
Review: Sea Circus Restaurant, Seminyak, Bali
Seminyak and Legian beach bars
Where’s a good place for cheap Indonesian food in Seminyak? Part 1
Where’s a good place for cheap Indonesian food in Seminyak? Part 2
Where’s a good place for cheap Indonesian food in Seminyak? Part 3
Serangan Island
Serangan’s Turtle Centre and beaches revisited
The Turtle Conservation and Education Centre
Shopping
Bali eats: Corner Store/Tuckshop
Buying kids clothes in Seminyak, Bali
Fabric shopping in Bali: Jalan Sulawesi
Kids’ books and toys in Kerobokan, Bali
Sidemen
Review: Warung Organic, Sidemen
Sights & activities
Bali’s bamboo chocolate factory
Green School’s Bali bike riding club
Learning to cook Balinese food: Bumbu Bali
Photo essay: A walk through Jimbaran fish market
Stuck in Bali? Here are some options
Taman Festival: Bali’s ghost town
Spas and massage
Excellent foot massages in Seminyak
Manicures and pedicures in Seminyak
Nusa Lembongan’s Batu Karang spa
Review: Reborn Refexology, Kuta, Bali
Spas in Ubud, or things to do outside the Writers and Readers Festival
Transport
How much is a taxi to Bali airport?
Which is the best boat service from Bali to Nusa Lembongan?
Ubud
A great place to stay on Monkey Forest Road, Ubud, Bali
Amid the paddy: Ubud’s Sari Organic
Bali’s bamboo chocolate factory
Eat, Pray, Traffic in Ubud, Bali
Green School’s Bali bike riding club
Spas in Ubud, or things to do outside the Writers and Readers Festival
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2011: Early bird tickets on sale
Ubud Writers Festival venues: Bar Luna
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2011
Benjamin Law beat me at arm-wrestling
Cycling Home from … the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Getting out of your comfort zone at the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Growing Young Readers at the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Highlights of the 2011 Ubud Writers and Readers Festival so far
Interview with author Meg Mundell
Janet De Neefe on the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2011
It’s a wrap: The Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2011
Spas in Ubud, or things to do outside the Writers and Readers Festival
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2011: Early bird tickets on sale
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival: The Cycle of Rice
Warming up for the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Who does it better, poetry or prose?
Winner of the four-day pass to Ubud Writers and Readers Festival
Video
Bali Ramblings on Gili Trawangan
Video: Exploring Bali by motorbike
Visas
Getting a Thai tourist visa in Bali
West Bali
Balian Beach: 7 days 7 beaches
Medewi beach, Bali: Learning to surf and enjoying a massage
Yoga
Java
Gunung Bromo, the alternative way
Budget accommodation options in Pangandaran
Geological wonders around Garut, Java
Highlights of Indonesia’s Java
How to get to Java’s Pangandaran
I’m in Jakarta, where do I go next?
Java: Kawah Ijen from Banyuwangi
Java’s answer to Kuta: Pangandaran
Java’s Ujung Genteng, end of the… roof tile?
Kawah Ijen: An Indonesian highlight
