Indonesia is a land full of craftspeople and with the number of bikes that are registered on the road here around about 125 million, yeah sure most are scooters, but still, it is very small wonder that… More

Diversity, now that is the take away from last Saturday’s Deus Boundless Enthusiasm Bike Build Off. All shapes and sizes fitting a vast array of designs and desires. Doing the most with the least, is the mantra… More

Three friends from the same small town in Western Java, two of whom now live in other parts of the world, an old Mark II Landrover from 1961 borrowed from a friend of a friend’s, friend…. More

Arriving into Bali a week before the festivities of the Deus 9ft & Single seemed like a good idea on the chat group but the reality is the small surf and large crowds made for an… More

Once the sun sets the focus turns to the Temple. We host a raft of activities across the four nights. You would have read about Andrew Wellman’s artshow in the Deus Gallery on the Saturday night… More

Most people do what is expected of them, they live life a certain way, they behave a certain way, but with Andrew Wellman, that is most definitely not the case.  He has never settled for doing… More

Happenstance has a way of rearing its head in life and this weekend we’d lucked out with the International Surfing Day, right along with our festival of footwork. It’s an unofficial, environmentally conscious sports-centred holiday that celebrates… More

Wow, what a day? Coming into the carpark at dawn, my first thing thoughts were this was somewhere else. Everything was in the right place but it was the difference between chalk and cheese. Overnight the… More

Neptune, Varuna, Ba Ngu, Nyai Roro Kidul or Poseidon* whatever name you know him, or her by, must have been working a bucket load of overtime to serve up the swollen swell we saw when we arrived at… More

What an amazing way to start the ninth annual Deus 9ft & Single Surf, Art, Music & Art Festival. Pumping surf that was chucking men out and about like soggy papier mache dolls. We were wrenched into… More

Rathjer than give you the normal heads up we thought we’d throw together s little retrospective piece about the Deus 9ft & Single Surf, Art, Music & Film Fest, now we are only one week out from the… More

Everything is cyclic. Blacksaw is Stephanie and Kyle, a Canadian couple who, some years back, sat on the front verandah here at the Deus Temple of Enthusiasm in Canggu Bali and dreamt of their future. It… More

When you think of a trip to Bali maybe only one in a hundred would think, oh that’s a nice place to ride a bicycle. Or is that more like one in a thousand? Well, Jack… More

So, this Scottish lass wanders into the Deus Temple… No this isn’t one of those jokes. This actually happened. It was back in September 2018, Marnie popped in and asked if she could chat with someone… More

THE SECRETS OF BLACK AND WHITE An exhibition by Zet Zaeni “The secrets of black and white photography is about using the absence of colour, to reflect the essence of life, simple but deep.” Zet Zaeni… More

We love it when Takuya “Tappy” Yoshikawa comes to visit, although this time was a flying visit that became a flurry of activity resulting in some absolutely beautiful boards that are now going in to adorn our… More