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Looking for a comfortable spot to stay in Bekasi, West Java? Four Points by Sheraton Bekasi is located within Pakuwon Mall Bekasi Superblock—one of the city’s largest retail and lifestyle complexes, giving the 4-star hotel direct access to shopping, dining, and transit. The hotel has 242 rooms, a rooftop swimming pool, and flexible event spaces. …
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Looking for a Bali Sports bar "near me"? Sports bars in Bali run from cozy open-air warung with a couple of flat screen TVs hanging on the wall to sophisticated air-conditioned sports bars at internationally branded hotels. Several hotels in Bali have sports bars! While some Bali sports bars serve yummy local dishes, others serve …
Looking for a beachfront hotel in Bali? If you want a beachfront hotel or resort in Bali with direct access to the beach - no streets to cross, no shuttles to take, with staff at your beck and call - you've found the right page! All of these hotels also have swimming pools. What's more …
Visiting a tea plantation and spending the night at the Grand Hotel in Nuwara Eliyah in the Central Srri Lankan Highlands.
An Italian trattoria in Seminyak, Bali, will launch a Sunday Italian Family Lunch Feast on 10 July 2016. The menu will feature a mouth-watering array of Italian delicacies, including lasagna, meats, and a choice of salad
Café Bali is located on Jalan Laksamana in the heart of one of Seminyak’s trendiest shopping and dining precincts. The menu is East Meets West, and the surroundings are drop-dead gorgeous. But what about the foo?
Bali Asli Restaurant and Cooking School in a village in East Bali serves authentic Balinese cuisine and offers views of a volcano across the rice paddies. Open for lunch only, but dinners and special events can be arranged.
Book Review: Stormy with a Chance of Fried Rice is a light-hearted account of life in Jakarta. It was written by the editor of a truth commission report on Timor Leste. It was launched at the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival.
Seminyak is Bali's answer to Beverly Hills, as the guide books promise, except there are fewer boutiques selling designer labels, more authenticity, some very cool merchandise, much lower prices, and friendlier sales people.
Kuta has rough edges, but it's also edgy and friendly. There's a long stretch of sandy beach that attracted the attention of surfers in the 1960s, and the former fishing village has never been the same. Does it get a bad rap?