Bali beyond sun, sand and sex
Bali may have its share of tourists seeking nothing more than sun and sex in the party triad of Kuta, Legian and Seminyak, but this only forms a small part of what's on offer.
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India opens consulate office to build closer relations
Denpasar (The Jakarta Post/ANN) - The government of India opened a Consulate General office in Bali on Thursday in an apparent sign of its commitment to expand its presence on the resort island.
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Review of Karma Kandara resort
The Gods must be going crazy… trying to figure out which holiday destination to choose when they come visiting Earth. There is God's Own Country and then there are a number of Islands of the Gods that they can choose from. If it be so confusing for the Gods, how are we mere mortals to decide?
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A machismo spectacular
Last Jan. 9, a TV news program brought to our living room staggering visuals of Quiapo’s Black Nazarene procession, now grown to an epic size of 9 million devotees (up by 2 million over the last two years). The incredible mammoth throng ebbed, waved and surged, releasing tsunamis of adrenaline infused with supplications, compunctions, gratitude and hopes of a downtrodden flock. They directly ...
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Working at sea isn't cruisey
On your next holiday afloat, spare a thought for the lowly paid backbone of the industry.
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Parenting skills offered from Eskimos and others
Just about two hours. That's all you figured it would take to do the few errands you had, maybe less.
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Princess Hang Li Po: Prove me wrong, Khoo tells detractors
KUALA LUMPUR- A historian has asked his detractors to prove him wrong in his claim that Hang Tuah and other historical figures never existed. “If you do not agree with me, bring out sources to show that I am wrong.
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