Travel Singapore Guide

Today is October 12th 2007, the 5th anniversary of the bombings at the Sari Club and Paddy’s bar. This morning I rode down to Kuta to see how things were developing. A police officer told me a ceremony was to take place at the memorial site at 5pm.
Bali is now flush with domestic tourists celebrating […]

The 5th anniversary of the Bali Bombing is coming up this week. The people convicted of planning and executing the bombing which killed 202 innocent people and maimed dozens more, are still alive. Their death sentence being subject to seemingly endless appeals.
Dust may of settled on the Sari Club, but those responsible for its collapse […]

The 5th anniversary of the 2002 Kuta bombings will be with us soon. Friday October 12th 2007 will be 5 years to the day that terrorists bombed the Sari Kuta and Paddy’s Irish Bar in Kuta, killing 202 innocent people. For some people the bombing anniversary has become a pilgrimage, for others something they cannot […]

Spanish soccer giant Real Madrid is planning to build a soccer academy in Bali in January 2008. The academy is open to children and teenagers between nine and 18 years old with a capacity of 220 trainees under coaches from Real Madrid.
This may sound like a Kuta Cowboy’s dream come true, swap the beach soccer […]

The current Myanmar unrest has been in the Indonesian news, (newspapers, TV and internet) with news of current unrest being reported daily.
During the Suharto era it would not of been possible to publish articles that were critical of the government or other friendly governments. Indeed, it is still a crime to insult the President or […]