Bali, Kuta area
Introduction: Kuta is a beach and resort area in the south of the island of Bali, Indonesia. One of Bali's first tourist developments, it's best known for its Indian Ocean surfing and party-centric atmosphere. Kuta's long, consistent waves make it a popular surf spot, particularly for beginners, and plenty of outfitters offer board rentals and surf lessons. Hotels: 3-star averaging US$30, 5-star averaging US$190. Weather: 86F (30C), Wind W at 12 mph (19 km/h), 74% Humidity