Bali Travel

Why I am Still Going to Bali
12 February 2008, 02:44:59 (309 hits)
My friend Dian, an Indonesian journalist who works for ABC Radio, calls me on my mobile. I’m standing on the corner of Hoddle and Victoria Streets in Melbourne waiting for the lights to change. Dian tells me her phone has been ringing all night with cal ...[read more...]

What Is The Safety Situation In Bali?
12 February 2008, 02:37:45 (308 hits)
Since the late 1990`s, Bali has been reeling from a string of devastating economic events including the devaluation of the Indonesian Rupiah in the late 1990`s, the devastating events of 9/11, SARS, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the Bali bomb blast in ...[read more...]

Bali Renaissance
12 February 2008, 02:32:21 (296 hits)
IT DIDN’T TAKE LONG for any underlying concerns to disappear. In fact, I can pinpoint the exact moment when I felt 110% convinced that going back to Bali was something I had left too long: the second I walked out of Ngurah Rai International Airport in D ...[read more...]