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INDONESIA | Sat, 10 Sep 2016 | By manuel | Views [568]
Sería injusto no escribir sobre la hermana pequeña de Bali, la isla de Lombok. Aunque, para ser totalmente justo tampoco podemos llamarla hermana pequeña pues Lombok, por suerte, tiene su propia personalidad y la autenticidad que ... Read more >
Tags: beach, estrella de mar, gili, lombok, playas, snorkel
INDONESIA | Thu, 8 Sep 2016 | By manuel | Views [374]
La Ley de la Gravedad o todo lo que sube tiene que bajar.
Efectivamente, teníamos un día por delante que aprovechar. Así que a las 9.30 nos ponemos en marcha. Tan solo lo hacemos la mitad del grupo pues siete de las quince personas ... Read more >
Tags: amanecer, bajada, lombok, placer, recompensa, rinjani, sumit, trekking
INDONESIA | Tue, 6 Sep 2016 | By manuel | Views [388]
Sumit, 5.14 de la mañana. Conquistamos la cima del volcán Rinjani y no ha sido nada fácil.
No fue fácil levantarse a las dos de la mañana, tomar un té con galletas y ponerse a andar con la cámara de ... Read more >
Tags: amanecer, lombok, placer, recompensa, rinjani, sumit, trekking
INDONESIA | Mon, 5 Sep 2016 | By manuel | Views [348]
De héroes y estrellas.
Success !! Despierto y mi estomago parece que aguanta el resuen , seguramente gracias a los entrenamientos anteriores. Gracias a Ji y su tequila y a Wayan y su arak .
Tras el registro de pasaportes en la oficina ... Read more >
Tags: héroes, lombok, rinjani, trekking
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 29 Jan 2015 | By merantau | Views [1530]
There is no better feeling than riding out the gate and hitting the highway astride a motorcycle. I'm beginning a road trip east. East, the exotic east! My imagination, fuelled by the exploits of explorers and adventurers past, and by the writings ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, flores, indonesia, lombok, motorcycling, off-road, sumbawa
INDONESIA | Sat, 26 Oct 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1714]
The cool morning sea breeze is blowing softly over the black volcanic sands of Sengiggi beach. The sea is calm this morning with the smallest of waves gently tumbling over one another creating a rhythmic lullaby. The sun slides behind some of the thicker ... Read more >
Tags: bali, galungan, lombok, sengiggi
INDONESIA | Wed, 11 Sep 2013 | By merantau | Views [2587]
BACK ROADS TO BANGKO-BANGKO
Every road trip begins with a fistful of throttle and this one was no different. I roared out the gate and swept over the 100 metres of powdered dust that separates home from the bitumen. On to the by-pass road I swung ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, indonesia, lombok, motorcycling, off-roading, road trip
INDONESIA | Sat, 6 Oct 2012 | By merantau | Views [1541]
Laid Back in Lombok.
The muezzin’s call to prayer hung in the still air while he paused to take breath. Each succeeding verse seemed to increase in dramatic intensity and the silence that reigned when the last note faded was total. It was 4.... Read more >
Tags: adventure, beaches, indonesia, lombok, motorcycling, road trip
INDONESIA | Mon, 8 Aug 2011 | By zapatosrojos | Views [689]
Rinjani Volcano, Lombok, Indonesia; 2,681 metres, 7.7 kilometres, on average 8 hours to the crater rim and becoming a little Mecca for tourists to Indonesia. The peace and quiet of the jungle trek soothes you into a gentle rhythm for climbing, occassionally ... Read more >
Tags: environmental issues, lombok, rinjani, volcano
INDONESIA | Fri, 13 May 2011 | By mpreece7 | Views [1925]
“You want magic mushrooms?”
“If they’re free sure!”
“Oh yes! I’m on them right now! Flying!” the guy says as he
turns up the techno music while he drives down an impossibly narrow lane made
of mud and rocks.
That ... Read more >
Tags: beach, boat, drugs, frustration, gili islands, hustlers, indonesia, lombok, ocean, scam
INDONESIA | Sun, 10 Oct 2010 | By biancajanderson | Views [993]
Towering above
the Bali sea at 3726 meters Rinjani is one monsterous volcano. The concluding
statement in a guidebook states, ‘Finally, understand that people die every
year on the mountain; it shouldn’t be approached lightly.’ A reason why ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, gili, indonesia, lombok, rinjani, summit, trekking, volcano
INDONESIA | Wed, 18 Feb 2009 | By cedric_c | Views [1703] | Comments [3]
So
after Kintamani, I managed to get to Pandangbai after another costly
private ride for which I bargained a lot and still got a lameass
prize. I will get good at this someday... In Ubud, Natacha told me
about ... Read more >
Tags: ferry, guili tavangan, lombok, snorkelling, sunset
INDONESIA | Tue, 6 Jan 2009 | By ryanandjo | Views [1916] | Comments [3]
After a couple of nights in sleepy Sanur we decided to make a break from Bali and head to Lombok, as Indonesia is made up of over 17,000 islands we thought we would cross a few off the list before we leave, only 16,998 to go. The evening before we ... Read more >
Tags: lombok
INDONESIA | Tue, 6 Jan 2009 | By sea2summit | Views [2623] | Comments [2]
Alfred Russell Wallace, a natural scientist in the 19th century marked a point of transition between the flora and fauna of the western and the eastern Indonesia, this is called the Wallace line. The western boundary mark being west nusa ... Read more >
Tags: indonesia, lombok, rinjani, senggigi
INDONESIA | Sat, 25 Oct 2008 | By flashorton | Views [1311] | Comments [5]
While Kuta Bali is about as far removed from the Real Indo as it gets, Kuta Lombok is a different story. Here, tourism has painted the thinnest veneer upon the land and people, and beneath it lies a Muslim community where prayer call disturbs your sleep ... Read more >
Tags: islam, lombok, marriage