The Life of a Fisherman

Our hotel room overlooked a beach where we were able to watch the fishermen bringing their boats in, or leaving. We heard them going out before dawn, and watched them out at sea. Those boats are tiny. One person. One boat. Big ocean. A lifestyle I cannot even imagine, especially after listening to the pounding waves all night and seeing some massive waves.

Colourful Fishing Boats on Black Sand Beaches

March 5th 2015
Amed is located on the more remote east coast of Bali and is relatively new to tourism. It is renowned for its diving sites - particularly the Liberty wreck dive site to the U.S. cargo transport ship that was torpedoed by the Japanese during the Second World War - as well as for its prolific colourful fishing boats; and its black sand beaches. As were only able to spend a couple of days in Amed ... read more

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more

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