Kuta Stories


Kuta for the day

I took the shuttle bus to Kuta it is about an hour and a half by shuttle bus, stopping first in Sanur. It costs about $12 USD round trip by shuttle. I just went down for the day returning at 4:30 pm. I like to look at the shops and restaurants and the DVDs are a lot cheaper in Kuta so I stocked up on some movies to watch on my laptop in my hammock at ni...


‘Narly Dude!

Kuta is our last stop in Asia before we head to Australia. It’s not my favorite place but it’s not as bad as we’ve heard – it has a terrible reputation. After wandering around for three hours trying to find somewhere reasonable to stay we were pretty accustomed to the town and eventually found a room in an overpriced guest house but it had a hot showe...


Plastic friends from Kuta

I took the Perama bus to Kuta today about 1.5 hours by bus. I had some lunch and enjoyed sitting on the beach and watching the surf crowd. I got a massage from an old woman (not very good) and I said no than you to hundreds of people trying to sell me things, do massages, manicures or pedicures. I don’t really like the beaches here for this reason. Howe...


Getting lost in Bali, wandering up the beach to Seminyak

Hello, it's jemma! We woke up soooo early today, about 5am, wide awake! Time difference I recon. It was nice though, the sun came up at about 6 and we went down for breakfast - see pics of my noodles! The hotel we're in is really nice. The air con is amazing and the water is hot. We decided it'd be a good idea to find this wonderful beach, so we h...