Tuesday, April 18, 2017

The Women Surfers  Wearing BalineseTraditional Outfits 

(Kebaya) to surf at Kuta Beach  

“Bali for me, is not so much about seeing and doing, there’s plenty to see and do, but feeling the place.” Traveler

More info about Bali: Bali Travel Info

Photo by The Jakarta Post


Every April 21 Indonesian people celebrate Kartini Day, which celebrates women’ empowerment, the name Kartini came from a brave woman name Raden Ajeng Kartini who known as her important leaders in  the Indonesian emancipation movement. 

Unlike any other island in Indonesia, Bali held an event in Kuta beach with a group of Bali women surfers wearing traditional outfit called Kebaya. 

Photo by Tempo

According to Jakarta Post, the event will be held on Thursday in Kuta Beach Bali.  “Through the surfing activities, the event aims to spread emancipation messages as well as promote surfing as a sport for women.”


According to the News paper, in previous years the participants are not only local women,but  foreign women surfers also invited.
Photo by Komang Mertana

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