Revisiting Lombok: The Breathtaking View and The Intriguing Sasak People
Travel brochures advertise Lombok as “the way Bali was 30 years ago”, untouched and unspoiled. In other words, those venturing the island east of Bali will find equally enchanting beaches, surf, and culture. Photos by Namhar Hernanto/NOWJAKARTA I remember arriving in Lombok five years ago at Teluk Kode, an area in the northern part of
Lombok’s Enchanting Beaches, Surf and Culture
There’s no doubt that Bali is the most popular island destination in Indonesia, but those ventur-ing east to the neighbouring Lombok will find equally enchanting beaches, surf, and culture. The warmth of the sun, a good book to read and a cold drink in hand, my sailing trip to the island east of Bali was
Lombok Escape
The warmth of the sun, the wind in hair, and a good book to read, my voyage to Lombok was filled with sunny days and warm breezes. Kuta Beach at Lombok is described as "the way Bali was 30 years ago". Photo by Namhar Hermanto/NOW!JAKARTA The short geographical distance between Bali and Lombok can hardly represent
BIJOUX Bajo
Once a regency of sleepy fishing villages with empty white sand beaches and bay islands, Manggarai in East Nusa Tenggara is now on the verge of becoming the next “it” tourism destination in Indonesia. Its extraordinary marine life is definitely an attraction, but more so are its unspoiled, off-the-beaten-track natural gems that draw travellers from
Bali Luna : What’s Cooking, Tanjung Benoa?
Exploring Tanjung Benoa on a culinary quest will take you to one of Bali’s best kept dining secrets. Nestled by the azure lagoon pool of Hotel Nikko Bali Benoa Beach, Bali Luna is where culinary sensations from around the world are served with genuine, impeccable service. Tuna Tataki and Bali Luna Starting this August, Bali