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Cover

Dec/Jan/98-99
No. 038/VIII/98-99


Cover Story

Curse or Blessing ?
Bali's tourism industry at the crossroads

Beyond Bali

Patting the Komodo's
On a ministerial bandwagon to   Flores


Regular

Gallery
made Supena's abstract art

Postcard
Tony Stanton gets the phone connected

Health and Beauty
Jamu, Java's golden herbal tonics

Adventure
In the mount: camels, horses, elephants

Home Grown
Indo Surf and Lingo's Peter Neely

Books
The best of Bali's bookshops

Fiction
'Are You Mr. Wayan?' by Wayan Suardika'

Jungle Drums

Bali Sing Kenken

Climbing Rinjani
An exclusive report on climbing experience of the exotic Rinjani Mount

Many Roots One Faith
Jean Couteau's article on Lombok sociology

The Senaru
Review another route of trekking to Rinjani from Sanaru Village

Lombok Update


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