The Bullet, the fast boat from Lombok

Travelling between Senggigi and Gili Trawangan can be confusing for tourists and time-consuming for those who live in Lombok. You can charte...

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Plans for a Halal friendly beach in Lombok

The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism has demonstrated the seriousness of its intention of making Lombok a world-renown halal tourism destinati...

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Where to find dances and performances in Lombok

Visitors to Lombok are always asking where they can see some traditional Lombok dances and performances. Events take place all year round bu...

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Make a trip to Gili Trawangan

On an island not so far, far away, backpackers are known to drink throughout the night, and dance until the sunlight just before they “sober...

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Mobil Power for Lombok

Indonesian President Jokowi paid a visit to Lombok when he inaugurated the groundbreaking of the Mobil Power Plant project and pushed contra...

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Giant Extra supermarket in Lombok almost open.

Construction on the new Giant Extra Hypermarket in Lombok is racing ahead as the company tries to complete the project in time for Idul Fitr...

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The Beauty Of Lombok

Lombok island is located in the West Nusa Tenggara province to the east of Bali. For locals, Lombok exemplifies the “old Bali.” Featuring un...

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Lombok proud owner of 25 mysterious buses

It seems that Lombok is the proud owner of 25 large buses but doesn’t know what to do with them! Lombok government took delivery of 25 buses...

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Lombok - Taman Alam Suranadi

Lombok is well known for its fantastic natural landscapes and trekking is a popular activity for visitors – whether it is climbing our volca...

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Lombok - the Benang Stokel and Benang Kelambu waterfalls

Visitors are starting to discover two very special waterfalls in Central Lombok that, until now, have largely been the hidden domain of loca...

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Lombok - Air Bali flies to Gili Trawangan

Air Bali Helicopter Charters have announced their new Bali to Gili Trawangan service, making it faster and easier than ever to travel betwee...

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Lombok - Are you in for a boat trip?

The owner of this strange craft, a charming local man, has been operating trips on the river Meningting for around 13 years. The unique craf...

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Hypermart opens new shop in Lombok

Lombok has a brand new, modern supermarket with the opening of Hypermart. The newly opened store is part of the Central Plaza shopping compl...

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Twitter, Lombok more popular then Hawaii

Republika.co.id reports that Lombok is more popular than Hawaii and Tahiti as favourite vacation spots in the world, according to Prapancha ...

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NEW! - this Bali blog now available on Flipboard

Flipboard is an app for phones and tablets and give the user a very different experience in reading websites. The app is already downloaded ...

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Don't steal on de Gili's!!

The Gilis have no permanent police force but that doesn’t stop island security from dealing with theft quickly and effectively. The photo le...

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Bali to Lombok ferry increase price

The tariff for the public ferry crossing between Padang Bai Harbour in Bali and Lembar Harbour in Lombok has increased, effective from 24 Ju...

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Lombok - Taman Narmada

Taman Narmada is located in the west of the island of Lombok, not far from the capital city Mataram. The pure spring water in the park makes...

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Lombok - Cocktails from Baywatch

Hollywood actor David Hasselhoff is making plans to become a pub and restaurant operator on Gili Trawangan, the island getaway located a sho...

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Lombok - Pura Suranadi

Suranadi is only 40 kms from Mataram and less than an hour’s drive from Senggigi. It is a very pleasant area, filled with small Hindu and Mu...

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