Ubud - Monkey Forest

ubud-monkeyforest_006.jpgMonkey forest

Hindu ceremonies are often held at the temple to the monkey god, tucked away in a small forest of banyon trees and vines in Ubud.


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Tanah Lot

kuta_093.jpgTanah Lot

The Hindu temple of Tanah Lot is set on a small island about 45 minutes drive from Kuta. During low tide visitors can walk out there and look at the caves and take pictures but are not allowed in the temple itself.

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Scuba Diving Lessons

padang-bai_139.jpgDiving lessons in Bali

If you are considering scuba diving lessons a good place to get certified would be Water Worx in Padang Bai. Owned by 2 German guy Wolfgang and David, it is a comfortable friendly place to get started.
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Kuta Town

kuta2_017.jpgAround Kuta

There are many good restaurants and pubs, some along Legion St.  I like the atmosphere at the Sendok Legian with the cute friendly waitresses there.

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Candidasa Seaside

lovina_003.jpgCandidasa

Candidasa is a neat little town a short hop from Padang Bai. There are a bunch of good restaurants right on the seawall. It is kind of cool with the waves crashing in.
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Ganesha Bookshop Bali

ubud-monkeyforest_023.jpg Ganesha bookshop

On Jalan Raya, one of the main roads in Ubud there is a colorful bookstore that has a range of books from the paperbacks to books about Bali and Indonesian culture.
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Geko Dive - Padang Bai - Scuba Diving

padang-bai_091.jpgGeko Dive

Towards the end of the road along the beach on the way to the Blue Lagoon is the Geko Dive scuba diving shop. It is a sharp looking place and they have a pretty good team there.
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Kuta Surf

kuta2_045.jpgSurfing in Kuta

The surfs up in Kuta today. Usually it is pretty meek but today it was interesting. The best waves were between the no swimming signs.
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Lovina

lovina_080.jpgLovina Beach

The Lovina beaches on the north coast of Bali are about 10 minutes west of Singaraga.
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Markets and wholesale buying tips Bali

ubud-market_014.jpgUbud market

The market in Ubud is open from 10am till 5pm. There are loads of knick knacks you can get for souvenirs so you will always have something to sell if you have a garage sale after spring cleaning.
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