| As of Bali's recently returned into its popularity with
some new trends - including popularity of private villas as an alternative
to public accommodation like resort hotels - Lombok got the same heat
as well, obviously in a little slower pace. In addition to rising occupancy
of resort hotels, development of Lombok villas started to take place in
quite a massive extend, following presence of international brand of developers
and realtors.
Whilst the new developments are still commencing their early stages taking
a few months to years to be ready for their guests, here we feature luxurious
private villas with fabulous ocean views and picturesque sunset vistas.
If you have been to Bali before or want to spend part of your Bali holiday
in a different atmosphere, without loosing the luxury of privacy you enjoy
in Bali villas ... it is really the option to none ... Lombok villas.
Lombok News
Lombok Spring-Summer 2008 Accessories
Brighten up your home this spring-summer with Lombok new accessory collection. Inspired by the earth’s natural tones and textures, this collection brings the outdoors into your home with serenity and style. Pieces are exquisitely hand crafted from natural materials which are unique and complementary to the tactile and dark finishes of the furniture.
Vice President Calls for Immediate Land Clearance in Lombok
Vice President Jusuf Kalla called on West Nusatenggara (NTB) government to immediately settle land clearence in the ex-location of LTDC in Central Lombok District. By doing so, it is expected that Emaar Properties, an investor from Dubai, Arab Emirate Union, will immediately invest in this region, NTB Governor Drs H Alu Serinata said during the coordination meeting on poverty problem, here, on Saturday.
Bali Tourism Development Corporation Signs Joint Venture with Emaar for Lombok Mega-Tourism Project
The Bali Tourism Development Corporation (BTDC), a key partner assisting the Indonesian government in infrastructure building, has signed a joint venture with Emaar Properties PJSC, one of the world’s leading property developers, to undertake the Lombok mega-tourism and mixed-use project.
RI-Mideast business forum participants inspect Lombok airport project
Participants of a two-day business forum between Indonesia and Middle Eastern countries on Wednesday visited a number of tourist objects in West Nusa Tenggara province and the site of the Lombok International Airport (BIL) project.
Top 10 Asia alternative gap travel destinations
Gili Trawangan is one of a trio of tiny coral-fringed islands just off the North West coast of Lombok. Gili Air and Gili Meno are the others which are just a few minutes away by boat. All three islands are free from cars and motorbikes and have some incredible diving with the full range of PADI courses.
Lombok lifted by US$600m Emaar project
Twenty years ago astute developers were snapping up prime real estate in Lombok, which was then being hailed as the new Bali. Situated just east of the ‘Island of Gods’ and separated by the Lombok Straits, which marks the dividing line between the Australasian and Indomalayan eco-zones, Lombok has better beaches than Bali, bigger surf breaks, a bigger volcano and more varied landscapes. So why is it that two decades later, land prices remain the same? But more importantly, why is all that about to change?
Bali-Lombok’s best and worst
If Bali is Bugs Bunny then Lombok is definitely Daffy Duck. Honestly Lombok is better for what it lacks. But westerners generally want more, so Bali gets the tourists. Lombok gets less. That’s just the way it is. Actually the director of tourism for Lombok was quoted in the local press blaming Lombok’s low numbers on the Sasak people’s darker skin tone. No degreee for this guy.
BHM Villas Expands to Lombok
BHM Villas announces the arrival of the first luxury holiday villa in Lombok - The Anandita. Located on the northwest coast of Lombok, across from the Gili Islands, the Anandita is the first Lombok villas to meet BHM standards for top of the line luxury accommodations.
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