Tulamben Travel Blogs

People i met here who contributed to, and improved my trip: Julia (Russia) Tulamben is a small village that is situated on the roadside, and could easily be passed straight through, with little to see along the 100m strip that makes up this village. However, the reaso…

Tulamben is a simple village in the north east of Bali Island – Indonesia. It is a part of Karang Asem disctrict. Me my self wasn’t familiar with the name of Tulamben until my partner read it on Lonely Planet as a recommended place for diving. So there were me and my partner..started our d…

I had an early start this morning -- 6:30am for tea, then to the Dive Shop at our hotel at 6:45 to be outfitted for a dive.  Kat and Nancy were also certified divers, so we got fitted with our equipment -- full wet suits, bcd's, a tank, mask, flippers and booties.   The other guests …

It's a 2nd trip for my pygmyseahorse hunting with my special buddy. The previous trip for the pygmyseahorse hunting at Iedul Fitri holiday, but we really eager to see again. We went from Surabaya by car and arrived at 04:00 PM in Tulamben. Then 1st dive at 08:00 PM until 17:00 PM for the 4th dive.…

After 6 months of travelling many things have happened. I saw whalesharks in Mozambique, heard lions roaring in Serengeti, smelled exotic spices in Zanzibar. Froze on the way to the summit of Kilimanjaro and sweated in the deserts of Oman. Met Xhosa people with painted faces in South Africa, sipped black tea with Pakistani workers in the Emirates and walked with Buddhist monks around stupas in Nepal...

My friends and I were so fortunate as to visit Bali for a month in December '05. One of my most memorable trips ever. I love this island and could never think of my future without more Bali in it.