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Nightlife on Sanur
2008-04-11 23:57:00 Bali is a Great full Paradise on earth. Everyone love of Bali, love with the beach, with mountain, with the temple, with the culture and with the mages of Bali. Not excepted Nightlife in Bali. Which we can saw the great things moment and the magis culture on night. So when you go to bali for vacation, busines etc. with your friend, lover or partner. You can visit on Sanur and enjoyed bali
Belulang Hot Spring: The Mountain Natural Hot Spring
2008-04-10 11:49:00 There are two locations of hot spring bathing places in Tabanan Regenct, namely the one that is located at Penatahan and Belulang Village-Mengesta. Both nestle in the teritory of Penebel sub district, north of Tabanan, right at the foot of Mount Batukaru.Hot springs, located at the foot of Mount Batukaru, are part of the natural heat source emanating from within the Batukaru's crust which keeps More About: Natural , Spring , Mountain
Wayang Wong
2008-04-08 00:11:00 The heroes of the great Hindu epics, the "Ramayana" and "Mahabharata", have served as role models for the Balinese for many generations. In the Wayang Wong , the ancient stories of the Ramayana are converted to mask dramas enacting the battle between truth and justice and the forces of evil. Also providing the Balinese with positive images of behavior, Wayang Wong nurtures the belief that acts of
Getting Around Bali Island
2008-04-05 23:25:00 Public Buses & Bemos Getting around Bali is easy. Public buses and bemos, chartered bemos, shuttle buses, taxis and private cars, rented cars and motorcycles: even eco-friendly bicycles! If you really want to see the sights and make the most of your time, a well organised tour is a good choice. The budget-friendly bemo is Bali's main public transportation and every town has a bemo or bus station More About: Island
Lovina Beach
2008-04-04 00:17:00 Six km west of Singaraja, three hours drive from Denpasar, the popular beach resort of Lovina is a long stretch of black sand with crystal-clear water. It takes about 3 to 5 hours from the Ngurah Rai airport to Lovina beach. You can go straight up from Kuta to Singaraja, passing Bedugul, or might prefer to take a rather longer road through Kintamani, head west and feel the cold breeze at Mount More About: Beach
Kuta Beach - Bali Travel Destination Reviews
2008-04-02 23:24:00 Like honey attracting bees, Kuta is irresistible to surfers and sun-worshippers of all ages and nationalities. Through Kuta's fantastic surfs is always given the spotlight, it should be pointed out that the white sandy beach is to the south but to the north the sand is gray. As the beach faces to the west, you can see beautiful sunsets. Kuta is a town in southern Bali , Indonesia. A former More About: Reviews , Travel , Beach , Destination
Tirta Gangga Water Garden
2008-03-31 23:21:00 This water garden was built by the King of Karangasem, Anak Agung Anglurah Ketut Karangasem in 1948. The architecture is the combination of Balinese and Chinese style. It’s located in Ababi village, Abang District, about 83 km from Denpasar and 6 km from Amlapura (the capital city of Karangasem). Tirta Gangga was originally the bathing and resting place for the king of Karangasem and numerous More About: Garden , Water
Climbing Mount Batur
2008-03-29 22:18:00 Except for its water sport, Bali also has panoramic views on its mountains for adventurous activities. One of them is climbing the Mount Batur. Mount Batur perches on the Kintamani teritory, Bangli. Its height reaches 1717 m above sea level. This mountain retains a uniqueness of its own, namely the crater mesuring 13.8 x 10 km and denotes one of the most extensive and beautifull all over the More About: Climbing
Bali Dances and Performances
2008-03-27 22:44:00 There are several other dances that could excite you. Dance and drama have historically played an important role in Bali nese society. Balinese dances are famous all over the world and the Balinese themselves take them very seriously. Birthdays, weddings, and temples festivals are all occasions for dramatic performances and dance is inextricably linked with the Balinese religion. Through this More About: Performances , Dances
Villages of Bali
2008-03-25 22:21:00 The idea of balance is central to Bali nese philosophy and way of life. Nature and Man meet and complement each other. The villages are a study in order. Hidden behind the same mud walls, there will be the same red tiles of the same family pavilions with, again thirty meters apart, the same thatched puppet houses: the family temples (sanggah/merajan). Then, there will be a big tree, two slit logs
Kertha Gosa - Hint of the Greatness of Klungkung Kingdom
2008-03-23 22:34:00 If you happen make a visit to Klungkung city, Kertha Gosa constitutes the most prominent tourist object. Historically, Kertha Gosa means a place of discussing anything associated with the security, welfare and justice affairs within the teritory of Bali. According the chronogram based on Lunar Calculation engraved on the main entrance gate, Kertha paksi-paksi(literally means cakra, crab, bird, More About: Kingdom
Besakih Temple
2008-03-22 22:36:00 to assemble north, by the astonishing landscapes of Bukit Jambul, goes up more than 900 meters to the top of the slopes of Gunung Agung in Pura Besakih, holiest of all the temples in Bali. It started most probably like sanctuary in prehistoric terrace where the worship and were quoted to the god of Gunung Agung, the element dominating of landscape in the world of Balinese. Above thousand years More About: Temple
Legong Dance
2008-03-20 22:25:00 In Bali, not every one have same understanding of the word "Legong". Until today some Balinese think that legong is any non-dramatic dances performed by woman. One of the cause is the popularity of kebyar dances that become so popular in Bali after legong era. Instead, the word Legong Kraton, means 'legong of the palace', is often used by the Balinese referring to all repertoire of legong. More About: Dance
Bedulu Village
2008-03-18 23:08:00 Bedulu was once capital of the old Balinese kingdom Pejeng; a long tongue of land between the Petanu and Pakrisan rivers. Today this area is home to some of the most famous and appreciated monuments and relics on Bali, like Yeh Pulu and Goa Gajah. Pejeng was the last kingdom that surrendered to the Majapahit empire from Java, which invaded Bali in 1343. The strong influence of Javanese culture More About: Village
Diving in Pemuteran
2008-03-18 09:19:00 It's a long drive from the Nusa Dua/Sanur/Kuta area to Menjangan, which adds up to a lot of time on the road for just a couple of dives. But there is an excellent alternative: stay at the Pondok Sari Beach Bungalows in Pemuteran, which has a professionally-run dive operation, Reef Seen Aquatics, which offers very good diving. Pemuteran is located just a few Milometers east of Meniangan on the More About: Diving
Candi Dasa Beach
2008-03-16 22:07:00 A tidy, well-kept, three-km-long European (mostly Italian, French, and Scandinavian) tourist retreat. For many visitors, Candidasa is the perfect blend, everything one would want in a seaside resort-reasonable accommodations, variegated dining, interesting sea sports, warm-water bathing, tranquil nights. It is a slow and friendly place, where you can pass the hours with locals on the streets and More About: Beach
Bali Flora & Fauna
2008-03-14 22:44:00 Bali has an interesting collection of animal and plant life. The rice terraces are the most common sight everyday in Bali, particularly in the heavily populated and extravagantly fertile south. Balinese gardens are a delight. The soil and climate can support a huge range of plants, and the Balinese love of beauty, and the abundance of cheap labour, mean that every space can be landscaped. The More About: Fauna , Flora , Bali
Balinese Gamelan
2008-03-13 22:24:00 The Balinese orchestra is called a gamelan. Strictly the word refers to the instruments, not the players. The Bali-Hindu religion requires the gamelan for the success of the thousands of ceremonies performed every year. There are more than two dozen distinct types of gamelan, each with their own traditions, repertoire and social or religious functions. The music is full of insistent rhythms and
Perancak Temple
2008-03-12 22:23:00 From Rambut Siwi coming one folows the signpost. Briefly before Delodberawah a statue with a crocodile stand in the cemter of the road. Crocodile is a landmark of Jembrana. In the small fishing village Perancak is located beautiful sea Temple Pura Gede Perancak. Here is before many centuries hired Dang Hyang Nirartha, which crossed Bali. The Temple is at present again reconditioned. An oblong
Tooth Filing Ceremony
2008-03-11 22:07:00 Called 'mapandes' in High Balinese, 'matatah' in Common Balinese. The reason for filing is to control evil human characteristics (sad ripu): greed, lust, anger, confusion, stupidity, jealousy, ill-will, and intoxication by either passion or drunkenness. This important life-cycle event usually occurs when a Balinese boy or girl reaches puberty-at a girl's first menstruation, when a boy's voice More About: Ceremony
Drama Mask
2008-03-10 22:05:00 Dramas masks are used in four traditional Balinese Dramas and processions: the Topeng, which enacts stories from the times of the old Balinese kingdoms and establishes a link with the ancestor world; the Barong, which involves giant puppets and animals that serve as protective spirits enabling a village to ward off evil; the Wayang Wong, which performs the Ramayana, a great Hindu epic dramatizing More About: Drama , Mask
Best Digital Camera
2008-03-09 22:27:00 Buying a digital camera could be very confusing with so many type or brand to choose. To get the best digital camera you may consider a few things like the size, quality of pictures, the number pictures that can be stored, battery life, and the cost of camera itself. Best digital camera is the one that really suit your need. The easiest the way to find it is by sorting the products by price More About: Digital Camera , Camera , Digital
Handicraft Products from Klungkung
2008-03-08 22:11:00 Kamasan is a village in Klungkung Regency popular with visitors because of the unique works of its painters. Located about 41 km east of Denpasar City 2.5 km to the east of Semarapura Capital City of Klungkung Regency, many of its population are also engaged the production of other sorts of attractive traditional articles such as ‘Wayang Kamasan’ puppets, highly sought after by tourists. Because More About: Products , Handicraft
Baris Dance
2008-03-08 01:23:00 According to Covarrubias no dance in the world can be manlier than baris. Baris, a traditional war dance, typifies the strong elegance of the male and is the source of for all masculine dances. The Baris dance can be performed by men in pairs of four, eight, sometimes even tens; the accompanying gamelan is the gamelan gong or gamelan gong kebyar. The word “baris” means a line or military More About: Dance
Mesaba, Subak's Ritual as Manifestation of Farmer's Thanks Giving
2008-03-07 01:22:00 The Hindu community in Bali continually pays tribute for the proceeds of what they have undertaken. No matter its proceeds are sizable or bijou, they stay to hold ritual activity as the expression of their gratitude to the Creator. Such gratitude is frequently embodied through yajna (holy sacrifice), a presentation to the Almighty God for all of his endowment. Similarly, the tradition is carried More About: Ritual , Giving , Manifestation
Balinese Architecture
2008-03-05 22:11:00 If, instead of walking, we look at Balinese villages from above the impression of order is no less extraordinary. Houses are all identical and strikingly parallel in layout with family temples, kitchens and rooms occupying the same relative position in the walled compound. Large temples, likewise, all have the same structure with their main shrines occupying the same 'kaja kangin' (east-mountain More About: Architecture
Nusa Penida
2008-03-05 01:06:00 Once known as the Siberia of Bali, Nusa Penida was formerly a penitentiary island of banishment for criminals, undesirables, and political agitators fleeing the harsh and unyielding reign of the Gelgel dynasty. The people have their own 'adat', dances, puppetry, weaving arts, and architecture. The dour and cheerless people of the central plateau live in austere one-room huts built of jagged
Dreamland Beach
2008-03-03 22:12:00 Forget in moment Kuta, Sanur, and or Nusa Dua. Enjoying Bali only by sand sunning in the coasts not be prestigious anymore. Nowadays, time for you enjoying more challenging exotic and exclusive vacation. Because the coasts only known by a few tourists. The information even also by mouth to mouth. You will not find in reference or travel. Even so maybe its not too much and can be calculated by More About: Beach
Bali Surfing
2008-03-02 22:08:00 Bali is a good place for surfing for a number of reasons. These include warm water, relatively uncrowded breaks, when compared to California and Australia. Bali gets some kind of surf most of the year, there are beach breaks and Kuta and Dreamland and also reef breaks on the rest of the Bukit, including the famous Uluwatu. Bali’s unique geography, means that you can get a selection of left hand More About: Surfing , Bali
New Zealand Travel
More articles from this author:2008-03-01 22:06:00 New Zealand is rated as one of the top tourist destination in the world. New Zealand is well known for its clean green natural scenery and its culture. New Zealand offers many quality attractions. Such as sky diving, glacial hiking, horse trekking, scenic flights and so much more. New Zealand is rated as one of the best value destination for tourists. New Zealand Hotels Auckland Auckland is the More About: Travel , New Zealand 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
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