Seminyak, Indonesia Travel Blogs

Seminyak and beyond
Jun 19, 2008 (9 photos)

... , catch the shuttle into Kuta at 10 AM. Walk the streets and beach of Kuta. Bali is a Hindu island that is part of Indonesia which is 90% Muslim. Also Kuta is a favorite spot for young Aussies to come and party. There are plenty of bars and discos that ...

Another day at the beach
Jun 21, 2008 (17 photos)

Jon and I were up again early, we really are old people. After breakfast we looked into options to get to the Gili Islands. The tour guide guy told us to be careful when changing money as it is a common scam to use a slip of the hand trick and drop rhupis ...

Semanyak: Valentine's Day at the Legian
Feb 14, 2006 (5 photos)

... good news is that I had a valentine tonight - well, sort of. Heaven wanted to take me to a place called "coup d'etat" in Seminyak even though she was staying at Ubud Sari... got here just in time for sunset. It was beautiful. And nice to have some company ...

Lap of Luxury
Aug 1, 2008 (2 photos)

Best birthday ever! Last night we went to hands down the the coolest restaurant I have ever been town. Ku de ta is a trendy club/restaurant that had me totally geeking out on how incredible it is. It's huge and outdoors on the beach. They have a few ...

London to OZ 23 hours...London to Bali 2 DAYS !!!
May 21, 2006 (8 photos)

Well, This should be the last time you will see the map change, unless there are more unknown twists in the plot !! Had a lovely breakfast, closely followed by brunch on the plane...and like the Breakfast curries, brunch was more of an evening meal... ...

"Solo" in Bali
May 7, 2008 (26 photos)

... I had 3 of the most amazing days of my life, making memories up and down the beaches and bars of Seminyak, Kuta, and the Bukit peninsular.  My couchsurfer Jacopo the Italian surfer had organized me a trusted driver at the airport, who ...

Seminyak / Bye Bye Girls
Nov 21, 2008 (1 photos)

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Feeling at home
May 22, 2006

... I will try and get some images if I go back and visit again. About 20 of us then headed out for Dinner in Seminyak...drinking games and Bintang were the order of the night... The food was sensational and a bargain as well... at just 3Pounds each for a ...

Seminyak, shopping, slothing...
Jul 30, 2008 (2 photos)

Howdy!! Yesterday was cloudy and so we walked around seminyak and shopped at the little boutiques. We are finding that the stores are more spendy than what we had anticipated, but managed to do some damage at disini, a much touted homewares boutique. ...

Seminyak zum Letschtae
Dec 5, 2008 (9 photos)

... het (alles volle abfall) und hend sogar busy kuta gar nuem so uebel gfunde. d irene isch nach ubud mit uf seminyak cho und in gliche backpacker zoge wi mir. zeme simer de uluwatu tempel und e total schrecklichi kecak dance vorstellig go luege. ...

Seminyak
Oct 28, 2008 (7 photos)

... ), mir sind d nikkel & girls in berawa go bsueche und mitne is wasser use und logisch hemer gshopped.. ja ebe, gross spannendi gschichte hemer vo da noed uf lager. s grosse gepaeck in seminyak glah, simer nach wenige taeg wiiter uf ubud.

Catching up with the blog slowly...
May 31, 2006

... snaps from the service and afterwards in the evening..which i will sort out when i'm back home. Due to the torrential rain in Seminyak, the reception had to be held in the Bale ( a big outdoor barn, with no walls) as the Marquee needed to be requested ...

Self Tour of the South
Sep 5, 2009 (15 photos)

Mike is a GREAT motorbike driver! Since we did the beach scene yesterday today we decided to explore the Bukit Peninsula in Southern Bali and what better and cheaper way than to do what the locals do – hop on the motorbike. For $5 we got the use ...

The Big 3-0
Jul 31, 2008 (2 photos)

I have to say this is the best birthday ever!! Thank you so much for all the emails and texts!! It's totally a 36 hour celebration :) Kim surprised me this morning with a birthday princess tiara, a ribbon and matching pink dresses. There is also 30 ...

Where the Tourists Are
Sep 3, 2009 (7 photos)

... in the afternoon. Seminyak is part of the the resort area known as Kuta which is actually made up of 3 villages: Kuta, Legian, and Seminyak. We explored the area on foot and we're glad we picked this section to stay. Kuta is crazy – cheap shop ...

Surfs up (bottoms down)!!
Jul 28, 2008

(previous entry -July 26- has the pictures) What's up, dudes?! We are, like, totally tubular surfers. Not. Our surf class consisted of us and a few other adults, but the majority were nimble little Tweens gliding past us on their longboards. They ...

A busy Week !!
May 26, 2006

Wow... so much has been happening this week, and i really don't know where to start as my memory is a little thin at the moment....with the combination of Very late nights / early / mornings and also the booze. It has been so difficult to stop partying ...

Beach Day
Sep 4, 2009 (11 photos)

We've had a great beach day. This morning we went on a beach run. Then we laid out reading on the beach. I am trying to get better at bargaining – so far I'm a rookie. We get to the beach and pick out a couple of chairs – a lady comes up ...

Bali Hi
Jul 12, 2009 (3 photos)

... people so I ask if he wants to share a taxi.  Cool, off we go, well pleased with myself.  I discover that Indonesia is similar to the Philippines when it comes to asking for something "not on the list" or "outside the box".  We want to ...

We made it
May 18, 2004 (5 photos)

... which dish out the most amazing home made food. One of our favorites is Warung Ocha which is on Jalan Raya No.52, Seminyak a very petit and gorgeous young lady cooks the most delicious Nasi Campur which is steamed rice and a choice of meat and vegetable ...

Arrival in Bali
Feb 14, 2008

... crazy busy and we are really pleased to be somewhere much quieter and relaxed. Yesterday I walked along the beach from Seminyak to Kuta to do some exploring. The beach is beautiful although in peak season (the dry season- June/July/Aug esp) ...

Seminyak: Catching up on current events
Feb 15, 2006

Just came in from the pool and turned on FOX News (gasp!) - they don't have CNN on my tv here, which is about the only amenity lacking. I'm floored by how much news I've been missing out on - I don't even know where to begin. What's more f'd up? The ...

Back packed up
Jun 1, 2007 (2 photos)

... Bali and thank goodness for the wonders of room service... So there you have it.  Don't bother asking me what Seminyak is like, because I've no idea.  I can, however, tell you all about HBO's Asian film scheduling for the past few ...

Sayanara Nippon, Hawoh Bawi
Mar 8, 2009

6 Mar 2009 Alarm goes off - clearly the Otowa waterfalls don't grant wishes overnight - granted, the love of my life appears to be in bed beside me but there is no cash to be found anywhere!!!. Right - onwards and upwards - huge breakfast to be ...

Bali Motorcycle Gang
Jan 19, 2009 (16 photos)

... Oh, and I had a really nice day strolling around the "private" beach of the Grand Hyatt resort in Nusa Dua, which has to be one of the nicest beaches in Bali. And capped it off with a beautiful sunset at Seminyak's trendy Ku De Ta bar. Bye bye, Indonesia.

Back in Bali
Jul 23, 2008 (11 photos)

We promised ourselves that we would be back to one of our most favorite places in the world.  For those of you that may not know us well, we traveled extensively in 2003-04.  We lived in Southern Spain for 5 months, on the coast of Portugal ...

Bali 2
Feb 16, 2008

Well I have had a fantastic time in Bali and am now waiting for a taxi to take me to the airport for the next leg of my journey onto Sydney. Yesterday was a great last day as we really got to see some of the real Bali as we hired a driver and explored ...

Farewell to Asia...chillin' on Bali coast!
Jul 22, 2008 (16 photos)

... stay by the beach of course but away from all the hoop-la. That was impossible in the areas of Kuta, Legian, and Seminyak, all along the west coast right after one another...full of big fancy resorts, hotels, tons of shops, restaurants...everywhere! So ...

Bali
Jan 30, 2006 (3 photos)

hi ya, big hugs & xxx Bali or the island with a thousand temples! every house has a temple every village has it`s own temple, every working profession has it`s own temple and to finish there are the main island temple`s, temple, temple, temple!! ...

Bali, Bali, Bali...........
Oct 9, 2006 (13 photos)

... sea, stopping off if we saw anything of interest such as the Paddie Fields. We decided to move on from Sanur and headed to Seminyak which is about 4km from Kuta, it seems a bit more lively here. We only got here yesterday so we haven't seen too much ...