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Diving Gili Air

Diving Gili Air

by Kal Muller The Beach circles the entire island, as does the coral, but the west coast in particular is quiet barren. Hust north of the island, however at a site called Takat Malang, we had our best dive in the Gilis, better even than the west Trawangan dives. we...
Travel Information: Gili Air-In Details

Travel Information: Gili Air-In Details

Read Also: Diving Gili Air, Gilis Gili Air is the closest island from Lombok mainland. It offersa good range of accommodation and restaurants, some quiet spots and some lively ones. There has been some recent development to facilities on the eastern side that has seen Gili Air bridge the gap...
Tugu Hotel

Tugu Hotel

Hotel Tugu Lombok is located on the pristine, miles and miles of virgin white sand beach of Sire, on the northwest coast of the island. Neighboring this tropical haven is a beautiful 18 hole-golf course and virgin landscapes, traditional thatched roofed huts and empty green fields where local life continues...
The Best of Lombok’s Tourism Today

The Best of Lombok’s Tourism Today

Best surfing Head south to Kuta Lombok and other beaches nearby: Gerupak, Mawi and Ekas. Kimen Surf on the main street has all the gear and information you need, along with surfing lessons and motorbike hire. Desert Point is harder to get to, but has world-class waves. Best seafood barbecue The...
The Oberoi Lombok

The Oberoi Lombok

The Oberoi Lombok, medana beach The Oberoi, Lombok with thatched villas and pavilions clustered in tropical gardens along the sparkling sands of Medana Beach looks like a traditional Indonesian village. Opened in 1997, The Oberoi Lombok has become a key destination for those seeking luxury and privacy of a new...
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Climbing Rinjani - Part I

Climbing Rinjani – Part I

The two most popular ways to climb Gunung Rinjani are a five-day trek (described below) that starts at Senaru and finishes at Sembalun Lawang, or a strenuous three-day dash from Senaru to the crater rim and back. A guide is essential from the hot springs to Sembalun Lawang, as the path is indistinct. This trek...
Ampenan: Antiques and Sights (part II)

Ampenan: Antiques and Sights (part II)

North of Ampenan proper, aling the main road to Senggigi, is the town market. A bit north of the market is Sudirman’s Antiques. Pak Sudirman has received a presidensial award tor his efforts to revive Lombok’s traditional crafts. He responsible for introducing the brightly painted wood horses of varying size, found in all the crafts...
Ampenan: old port town (part I)

Ampenan: old port town (part I)

The Bulk of Ampenan lies between the Berinyok River to the south, and the Meninting River to the north. Most of the population is concentrated on the coast along the Jangkok River, which cuts through the center of town. From a bridge over the Jangkok, you cam see carpets of kangkung growing in the shallow...
Lombok Fast Food Restaurants

Lombok Fast Food Restaurants

Did you think that there are no Lombok fast food restaurants? Think again, there are as many fast food restaurants in Mataram as any other type. You can order around Mataram. They will deliver it as soon as possible Pizza Hut Jln. Pejanggik 47A, Mataram phone: 0370 – 649.266 Kentucky Fried Chicken 1st Floor, Mataram Mall Jln. Pejanggik, Mataram delivery service: 14022...
Pura Lingsar, by King Anak Agung Ngurah

Pura Lingsar, by King Anak Agung Ngurah

This large temple compound (admission by donation; h7am-6pm) is the holiest on Lombok. Built in 1714 by King Anak Agung Ngurah, and nestled beautifully in the lush rice paddies, it’s multi-denominational, with a temple for Balinese Hindus and one for followers of Lombok’s mystical take on Islam, Wektu Telu. It’s not uncommon to happen upon...
Sasak Festival and Ceremonies

Sasak Festival and Ceremonies

As more and more Sasaks have adopted orthodox Islam, many ancient cultural rituals and cel- ebrations based on animist and Hindu traditions have dwindled in popularity. Nevertheless, some festivals and events have endured, and are being promoted by local authorities. In ad- dition to these festivals, there are also events celebrating the harvesting of a...
A Quickie: Getting Around Lombok

A Quickie: Getting Around Lombok

Cidomo (Horse & Cart) Horse-pulled carts known as cidomo are very common on Lombok, and while a bit more touristy in Senggigi, they’re still a serious method of transportation. The Gilis do not have any motorized vehicles, so the cidomo is the fastest way to get around. They are relatively inexpensive, but bargain before your...