Holiday in Bali

Tari Topeng (Mask dance). Image: kebudayaanindonesia.net Bali is a small island, which lies between the islands of Java and Lombok, precisely is part of Indonesia, between two major continents, Asia and Australia.   Although it is a small island, Bali is has a unique character, of its natural beauty, and friendly people,   especially because of the beauty of the Balinese arts and cultures. If your vacation to Bali, then your holiday will be more complete if you also enjoy a Balinese art performance, such as dances such as Barong dance, Kecak, and Bondres. All of it is a kind of dance for entertainment. It turns out in Bali there are also types of dances performed only at special events when there is a traditional ceremony in a family such as a tooth filing ceremony, wedding, or after the Ngaben ceremony. Ngaben is a special cremation ceremony for the Hindus in Bali. The art of dance in Bali has a long history that began before the arrival of Hinduism to Bali many...

Calm and serenity in a Hindu temple during Nyepi Day.   Image: veryrandomstreams.blogspot.com Virtually every culture and religion has the turn of the year celebration for the old to the New Year. Internationally, the world celebrates the New Year every January 1.  Chinese people and the Chinese community also celebrated, called the Lunar New Year or Imlek . Muslim communities also celebrate their own new year with a different time.  Melasti ceremony parade on the beach .  Image: balitrips.net The true meaning of New Year celebrations , not only to mark the turn of the calendar from the old year to the new era, but also a great opportunity for those who celebrate to reflect on what has been done in the past year, so we can do things better in the next year. Every 31 December we always celebrate New Year's Eve with a lively, party, fireworks, special food, wine and champagne, dancing and expressing resolution. However, Balinese Hindus celebrate t...

Lonely in Nyang Nyang Beach.  Image: amriholiday.blogspot.com Many travelers come to Bali maybe for the arts, the culture, the temples, diving, surfing or even the food, but one thing is for sure it is for the beach.    Bali is an amazing island with a wide range of towns, lakes, landscapes and its best features, beaches.   Let's go to a  secret beach  in paradise.  Which beach should you go to in Bali?  Legian Beach, Seminyak Beach, Kuta Beach, and Sanur Beach or Nusa Dua Beach may be packed with throngs of tourists, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find secluded and tranquil beaches in other parts of Bali. From beach clubs and aphrodisiac cocktails to sophisticated high tea, the ' island of the Gods ' has plenty to offer travelers, surfers, and honeymooners. Here are more than six Bali beaches that aren't overrun with other people. All of the beaches that are later on narrated in this blog are the hidden beaches in Bali...

Main gate: Image: sahabatwisata.blogspot.com Pura Kehen,  the heritage of Bali There are thousands of Hindu temples in Bali; it is always interesting to visit because each has its own uniqueness and history, such as the temple located in the village Kehen Cempaga, Bangli, Bangli district. The location of Pura Kehen is approximately 41 km from the city of Denpasar Bali so it can be completed in about 50 minutes away. Pura Kehen is a historic temple in Bali and has been reserved so always sustainable and a legacy for future generations. Inside the main temple.  Image: baliblog.com Piodalan ceremony.  Image: banglikab.go.id Pura Kehen is pretending that the universe has unique heaven on temple entrance that is not shaped like a temple Bentar celestial universe at a large temple but temple-shaped brackets, but it also has another uniqueness of this temple is the presence of Bale Kulkul on banyan trees hundreds of years old that supposedly acc...

Great lunch in Kintamani. Bali is not just Kuta and Ubud because there are many beautiful places in Bali like Kintamani and Penglipuran. Kintamani is one of Bali's tourist options as well. This tourism object is located in Bangli district and famous for the beauty of the mountain Batur. Unlike other mountain in the world, then you can see the peak of Mount Batur from the top of the hill while eating at a restaurant in Kintamani. Mount Batur has erupted several years ago. In this mountain there is a beautiful lake, also called Lake Batur. In the vicinity of Lake Batur is a traditional Balinese village called Village Trunyan who still maintain the tradition in the modern world. The beauty of Kintamani more complete because there are several historic and ancient temples. Mount Batur and Lake Batur.  The Temperature in Kintamani is much cooler than other resorts in Bali, with temperatures about 18 degrees Celsius, will surely give its own ambience during a holiday in Bali...