Sunday, March 8, 2015

Kerobokan

Kerobokan is one of the busiest areas in Bali. It is one of the main routes that connect Denpasar and Seminyak. A lot of businesses and education organizations can be found here. Like Banks, Furniture shops, Motorcycle dealers, Car dealers, repairmen garage, schools, language courses, property agents etc. Since the inhabitants of businesses are growing in this area, also with its small road, Kerobokan is disturbed by traffic jam almost every time of the day. You might want to add extra minutes to your travel time to adjust the arrival time in case you have to pass the area.
Although Kerobokan has problems with the traffic, it doesn’t stop tourists coming. Kerobokan is known by its’ famous stone carvers, glassmakers and gardening stores.  They are spread all over the area. You might found exactly just what you are looking for in the area due its variables. Kerobokan is also known by its’ traditional market. Fresh food and vegetables is transported here every morning so it is guaranteed that you will have a healthy and fresh food for you. The price is fairly cheap and affordable. Most of tourists that have decided to finally keep staying in Bali, have made this market their daily a-must-go place.
Kerobokan is also known by its’ high-class residential areas. Most if Indonesians successful stay in this area because it is not that far from Seminyak and also not far from Kuta but just about leaving Denpasar. Just centralized and perfect located.
The area also has one of the biggest penitentiaries in the Island. You might pass it a couple of times if you stay in the area. The area also has become the central of the traffic jam. You might want to reroute and pick another way to go to Seminyak from Kerobokan or vise versa, to avoid the “great intersection traffic” that can jam you for almost 45 minutes.

Above all the matters, Kerobokan to be sure is one of the well successful and visit-worth tourism areas that you shouldn’t skip during your holiday.

Monday, December 1, 2014

Bali to Held IPEC 2014 in Munduk

IPEC stands for Indonesia Poverty and Empowerment Conference was held at the end of October 2014 in Munduk Village northern Bali.

The event itself was held by Sinergi Indonesia or Aksi Sinergi Indonesia; an NGO that bases their activity on social problems solving. The conference has been a very successful annual event that has produce many solutions for people in the lower economical society. The organisation emphasised the goal of creating a better chance for poor and the not-so-developed society. The main target of IPEC 2014 is to empower the people through development created by universities, entrepreneurs and also the village people itself to create a greater link worldwide to maximise the effort to diminish poverty in Indonesia.

The focus of the conference is to create a sustainability of Micro Businesses in Indonesia as the largest group of business in Indonesian society. It reach 98 % of all business entities and has been vein of more than 200 millions Indonesian society businesses. It is strategic to empower Micro Businesses to break Indonesia's poverty cycle. To develop the businesses will also become an entry point to develop human resources of villages and cities in Indonesia and also to challenge Indonesian education system to be able to maximise the development of Indonesian youngsters in science and technology that push creativity.

IPEC 2014 has also become the intertwining event for multi-stakeholders from either internationally or domestically in trying to diminish poverty and to develop society even further. The attendants are; universities directors, NGO, communities, associations, government, individuals, students, local media and society publicly.

So many elements has been involved in action and so many results have been made through the event. It's your time now to make your move.

For more information about the activity, please visit the following link; http://ipec2014.sinergi-indonesia.org/