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  1. teacherjaclyn avatar

    RE: 10 days in Bali

    by teacherjaclyn 29 May 2012

    Thanks for the Amed and Tulamben advice. I'm not one to stay at a tourist destination for 10 days, so am searching for the authentic.…

  2. surfboy avatar

    RE: 10 days in Bali

    by surfboy 29 May 2012

    Amed or Tulamben, the latter if you want to learn to dive and then visit the Liberty wreck just offshore, awesome diving!

  3. geedevine avatar

    RE: Bali Itinerary - Substitute for Gili?

    by geedevine 24 May 2012

    I guess the term 'local area' depends on ones personal perspective, some people want something walking distance from their hotel and for…

  4. MadeIndra avatar

    RE: Bali Itinerary - Substitute for Gili?

    by MadeIndra 24 May 2012

    Tulamben, being only about a 25 minute drive north of Jemeluk beach is still very much considered in the Amed local area. The USS Liberty…

  5. geedevine avatar

    RE: Bali Itinerary - Substitute for Gili?

    by geedevine 24 May 2012

    I agree that both the USS Loiberty in Tulamben and Menjangan Island are the best for snorkelling in Bali but in the Amed local area I…

  6. MadeIndra avatar

    RE: Bali Itinerary - Substitute for Gili?

    by MadeIndra 23 May 2012

    In my personal opinion, yes, Tulamben is significantly better. I say that after over 14 years of 24/7 living here on Bali and having…

  7. LA_FadeAway avatar

    RE: Bali Itinerary - Substitute for Gili?

    by LA_FadeAway 23 May 2012

    "The absolute best place to dive and snorkel in the Amed area is the wreck of the USS Liberty right off the shore in Tulamben. Nothing…

  8. MadeIndra avatar

    RE: Bali Itinerary - Substitute for Gili?

    by MadeIndra 23 May 2012

    The absolute best place to dive and snorkel in the Amed area is the wreck of the USS Liberty right off the shore in Tulamben. Nothing…

  9. surfboy avatar

    RE: legian

    by surfboy 18 May 2012

    Amed, Tulamben or Lovina.. al fairly quiet and beach access..

  10. sharkeen avatar

    RE: WORLD'S TOP 5 SCUBA DESTINATIONS? What are your Top 5?

    by sharkeen 29 April 2012

    agree on global diver. for big things (pelagic): Cocos, Soccorro, Malpelo, Galapagos. muck: Ambon, Lembeh, Bali (Tulamben), PNG Corals…

  11. babybeluga avatar

    RE: Tulamben

    by babybeluga 29 April 2012

    I was in Tulamben just a few weeks ago and I don't know about the Toyabali Bungalows, however I will go to Tulamben again in a couple…

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    RE: Bali - General 101 Help!

    by babybeluga 28 April 2012

    For the first few days you can stay at Kuta, there are lots of cheap places to stay there around Poppies. Approx about $30US Dollar per…

  13. mumun_indohoy avatar

    RE: Bali - General 101 Help!

    by mumun_indohoy 28 April 2012

    The advices are spot on. Tulamben or Amed is a great spot to chill! Or cross to Nusa Lembongan and really search for a different ambiance…

  14. surfboy avatar

    RE: Bali - General 101 Help!

    by surfboy 28 April 2012

    For diving, dont miss the Liberty in Tulamben, you could just get a bus to Tulamben or Amed and stay there..

  15. surfboy avatar

    RE: Diving in NW Bali

    by surfboy 23 April 2012

    Probably cheapest way to organise this is go and talk with one of the smaller dive shops in Tulmaben, Amed or Lovina and see what they…

  16. jbecky avatar

    Re: Wanted: amazing accommodation with private jetty into the sea!

    by jbecky 22 April 2012

    I don't know about hotel with rooms over the water in Bali. Tahiti, the Maldives, and Sabah in Malaysian Borneo are known for them. In…

  17. meanderist avatar

    Re: MT BROMO PLANNING: Does this tour sound good?

    by meanderist 22 April 2012

    The last 2 posts are spot on. Just like Gary - I recommend you take the Eksekutif train. The price difference isn't that much and you'll…

  18. surfboy avatar

    RE: Dive and reef near taman sari cottage

    by surfboy 21 April 2012

    Agree, only few KMs to Menjangan Island which has great diving, but also see if you can arrange a day or two going to Tulamben, awesome…

  19. surfboy avatar

    RE: 3 Weeks in Bali and around - what do do?

    by surfboy 15 April 2012

    For diving go to Tulamben and dive the wreck of the Liberty just offshore, awesome and easy diving. Lots of other dives there also. Then…

  20. surfboy avatar

    RE: Bali Beach/must-dos for family in July?

    by surfboy 04 April 2012

    Amed or Tulamben beaches, a totally different experience to Kuta..or over to Lembongan Island

  21. nautilus avatar

    RE: room/bungalow wanted in Tulamben/Amed for all of April

    by nautilus 27 March 2012

    Hello wideworld, I'm going to pm you so you can give me the details. thank you very much for your answer! If anyone else knows of somethi…

  22. TopengEmas avatar

    RE: Lovina Shipwreck Scuba Class Question

    by TopengEmas 28 February 2012

    You are thinking about the wreck of the USS Liberty which isn’t in Lovina, but rather it’s just off the shore in Tulamben which is about…

  23. MisterSteve avatar

    RE: Backpacking Indonesia - 5 week itinerary

    by MisterSteve 23 February 2012

    Safety of the diving equipment should be the Number 1 concern. All too often tourists are looking for a cheap price and ignore the most…

  24. TopengEmas avatar

    RE: Diving Cerfificate Indonesia 2012 - Serious Diving Schools

    by TopengEmas 23 February 2012

    We highly recommend Eco-Dive at Jemeluk Beach in Amed, East Bali. http://www.ecodivebali.com/ John Huxley is the master diver there…

  25. sololo avatar

    RE: Motorbiking Route in Bali

    by sololo 10 February 2012

    Thanks for all the advice, I would look into Tulamben and drop by Topi Inn. We do have a full free day but I am trying not to make it…

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