Nusa Tenggara Barat Travel Tips

Insider advice for your Nusa Tenggara Barat vacation

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Mar 22, 2008
Snorkeling at Sire Beach 4 stars
Travel Tip: Sire Beach

If you drive north of just outside Mataram (about 35 or 36 km north of Mataram), you will reach Sire Beach, this is another great beach with white sands similar to the white sands of Kuta Beach... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Mar 22, 2008
Sebau Hot Springs 4 stars
Travel Tip: Sebau Hot Springs

Many hot springs in Indonesia has its own folk story behind it, some authenticated with mystical stories but apart from that, we all know that hot springs usually identical with healthiness... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Mar 22, 2008
Sasak People at Dasan Bilo 4 stars
Travel Tip: Dasan Bilo

If you are new to Lombok Island and are exploring without any helps of the local travel agencies, you will most likely not know about Dasan Bilo; as a matter of fact, sometimes, travel agencies... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Feb 28, 2008
Cilinaya Arts Shops 4 stars
Travel Tip: Cilinaya Arts Shops

While in Cakranegara, don’t forget to go to Cilinaya area, a very well known arts shops market located on the street with exact same name, Cilinaya Street (Jalan Cilinaya in local’ language).... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Feb 28, 2008
Renting a Car in Lombok 5 stars
Travel Tip: Lombok

While in Indonesia, many international tourists usually would rent a car or a motorbike (mostly while in Bali) for sightseeing as distances and places in Indonesia sometimes really required your... [more]

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JamesH
Insider
Feb 8, 2008
Gili Trawangan - Party Island 3 stars (1 comment)
Nusa Tenggara Barat Chapter of Travel Blog: Bali and Lombok
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Gili Trawangan is known as the party Island and me and three friends decided to see it for ourselves. When going over to the Islands from Lombok we had a slight issue arise out of the fact that there are no cash machines on the island. This wouldn’t actually have been a big problem as it is... [more]

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JamesH
Insider
Feb 8, 2008
Surfing Lombok 5 stars (1 comment)
Lombok - Chapter of Travel Blog: Bali and Lombok
2 of 2 people found this review helpful
Lombok is definitely worth a visit. The main city of Mataram is slightly more dangerous to be in than places in Bali, but I didn’t have any problems. I stayed in another Kuta, which is in the... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Jan 12, 2008
Gading Restaurant 5 stars
Travel Tip: Mataram

When you are visiting Lombok, one tourists’ destination that you should check is the arts and crafts village called Sayang-Sayang, and after wandering around the crafts village, try to go to... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Dec 29, 2007
A Little About Gili Meno 5 stars
Travel Tip: Gili Meno

The second biggest island from the famous three Gili Islands of West Nusa Tenggara is Gili Meno. Located between Gili Air (the smallest) and Gili Trawangan (the biggest and most developed), Gili... [more]
Nina514
Cosmotourist
Dec 23, 2007
Lombok Pottery Center 4 stars
Travel Tip: Lombok Pottery Center

If you do not have the time to go to or missed visiting Banyumulek (West Lombok), you still can go to the nearest ceramic arts and crafts in Mataram area which is the Lombok Pottery Centre. Located... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Dec 23, 2007
Where to go in Mataram City 5 stars
Travel Tip: Mataram

Lombok and Sumbawa are two sister-islands of Bali, they have so much resemblances one to another; today, even though in Bali there are still tons of local and international tourist coming and going... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Dec 22, 2007
Chanting Mas Restaurant - Narmada 5 stars
Travel Tip: Lombok

Chanting Mas is perhaps my most favorite restaurant in Lombok. Located somewhere around Narmada (sorry, am pretty bad in memorizing the name of streets and such, but I believe it was something... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Dec 15, 2007
Pasar Bertais (Traditional Market in Lombok) 3 stars (1 comment)
Travel Tip: Lombok

Going to traditional markets in Asian countries are very interesting to do although many of them are not neat whatsoever, most of them are in open air area, sometimes you cannot avoid not to step... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Dec 15, 2007
Rice Cake War (Perang Topat) 5 stars
Travel Tip: Lombok

If in India there is Festival of Colors (Holi) that is so full with color where people would through strong-colored powders that sometimes are not that washable, in Lombok, there is a slightly... [more]

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Nina514
Cosmotourist
Dec 15, 2007