Kura-Kura Bus & Bon Odori 2014

The 24th annual Bon Odori Bali Festival will be held on Saturday, 6 September 2014. This fun event has been running since 1990, and is organized by the Bali Japan Club. There are many Japanese expats living in Bali and multi-cultural marriages between Japanese and Balinese are common. Bon Odori is a Japanese Summer Festival that celebrates the Japanese culture through traditional dance, games and food. Most women also usually wear a Yukata, the traditional summer kimono, to the festival.   This year the venue for the festival is the 5 Star Ayodya Resort in Nusa Dua. Located directly on the beachfront, the Ayodya is one of the longer established…

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BBTF Exhibition, 10th – 14th June 2014

The first ever Bali & Beyond Travel Fair (BBTF) was recently held in Nusa Dua at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center from the 10th – 14th June 2014. The exhibition was also the first B2B Travel Fair in Indonesia, where buyers and sellers within the travel & tourism industry could network and exhibit their products and services. Kura-Kura was proud to have a booth at the BBTF over the three-day exhibition. By bringing buyers and sellers together in a single forum, the Bali & Beyond Travel Fair (BBTF) 2014 aimed to advance the tourism industry through business sessions, tourism seminars and direct promotion of best practices in MICE and…

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Kura-Kura Bus Video Shoot

A promotional video for Kura Kura Bus was shot recently over four days, from 8 to 11 May 2014. The video shoot took place across the island, at popular tourist attractions and in each area the bus operates in. DFS Bus Terminal The main DFS Bus Terminal is located at DFS Galleria, at the Simpang Siur intersection in Kuta. It was a hot day, and we were very grateful for all the models and Kuramon’s efforts! Nusa Dua In the resort area of Nusa Dua, the Kura Kura bus stop is located in front of the lobby at the popular Grand Hyatt hotel. Nusa Dua Beach is peaceful and quiet,…

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