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Balinese Hindu’s will celebrate yet another religious day known as Kuningan on Saturday November 2, 2013. This ceremonial occasion falls exactly 10 days after the Galungan rituals and is a time to commemorate ancestral spirits …
Penampahan Galungan, is a day before Galungan (a Christmas for Balinese). The word “Penampahan Galungan” derives from the word “tampah” which means “to slaughter” and “galungan” which means victory. So Penampahan Galungan is a day …
The following Penyekeban is Penyajaan Galungan, here is previous article:
Penyajaan Galungan for Balinese is always a day full of cookies, Bali is covered with cookies. As its name suggest, the words “penyajaan” is derived from …
The opening of Miss World 2013 pageant, on the evening of 8 September, highlighted by a spectacular ceremony at The Westin Resort in Bali. The opening ceremony was styled as an Indonesian event featuring all …
15 June – 13 July 2013
The 35th Annual Bali Art Festival
The 35th Annual Bali Art Festival is held from June 15 to July 13 2013. This one-month festivals boast more than 340 arts performances with …
A STAR IS BORN
L Hotel and Resort SEMINYAK, BALI
Architecturally structured by Popo Danes ,Quinessentially designed by Meriem Hall , Lushly landscaped by Dewa Kusuma
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POTATO HEAD Beach Club – Bali
May 25 – 26 ’11
On May 25 & 26, POTATO HEAD Beach Club will be bringing for the first ever, our ANNUAL…
ACADEMY® Accredited ‘International Short …
Dear Friends who Care About Bali.
Here is the Initial Agenda of a Bali Green Community Environment Forum that we members of the Bali Spiritual Community in our work towards achieving a Bali Green Community discussed …
April is the first month of dry season in Indonesia. Although it is predicted that rain will still pour down but the sun will take the domination. Hence, this month is perfect month to go …
A day prior to Nyepi, or Balinese New Year, the great Tawur Kesanga ritual is held all over Bali. The word “tawur” literally means, “pay” in a sense of a payment to the bhuta kala, …
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After achieving success in the previous three years, The Fourth Bali Spirit Festival will be held from March 23-27, 2011 in magnificent cultural town Ubud. This event is spiritually charged event …
Yet another religious occasion will be celebrated on Saturday February 26, 2011 in accordance to the Balinese calendar. This day is known as Tumpek Kandang or Tumpel Uye and offerings are made to honour animals, …
Getting married is one of the most joyous times in a person’s life, and making that memory last is always a good idea. That is why planning the perfect honeymoon to accent your marriage is …
Mention eco-lodge in Bali and you will direct to Bali-Eco Village, the first eco accommodations in Bali. Occupying two hectares in the middle of hills forest, all you can relish is lush vegetation …
Many sacred and unique ceremonies and activities are held to celebrate Kuningan holyday, one of them is Makotekan activity. This unique activity can only be found in Munggu village, Mengwi, Badung. Makotekan is performed in …
Driving through the tourism areas of Bali, you can hardly miss to spot hundreds of villas that have established over the last decade. Take a look on these villas especially their designs while you are …
The Resort
Poised on an elevated plateau that meets with limestone cliffs sweeping down to the ocean, the view from the Alila Villas Uluwatu is nothing less than picture-perfect. Here contemporary Bali-inspired living design …
Karma Kandara Resort is a Bali holiday resort occupying a spectacular cliff top high above the Indian Ocean at the farthest extremes of an elevated limestone peninsula at Bali’s southernmost tip. The Bali resort is …
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Opens August 13, 2010
Based on the beloved memoir of the same name, Eat, Pray, Love tells the story of Elizabeth Gilbert (Roberts), a newly single …
Situated in the heart of premium area of Seminyak where Bali’s best sunset cafes, restaurants and boutiques reside, Ranadi Villa is just 15 minutes away from Ngurah Rai International Airport. Ranadi Villa is right in …
Blue Moon Villas is located in Amed. Amed is approximately 3 hours drive from Ngurah Rai International Airport and the southern resorts of Kuta and Nusa Dua. The Amed area is a series of small …
Having seen them skimming across the waters off the Bali beaches and their riders performing almost impossible turns and seemingly their bodies still stick to the machines. Looks like fun!. Bali will play host to …
The sacred Mapepada Agung Ceremony was held on March 29, 2010 at Ulun Danu Batur Temple, this sacred ceremony was held in accordance with annual temple anniversary. Mapepada Agung ceremony was held to purify the …
Bali…the dream island, favored by happy pleasure-seekers. Its name has the allure of mystique, exotic, …
A very poignant and slow Baris compare to the other Baris. The Baris Dadap uses a weapon called a dadap, a canoe-like shield. In north Bali, the Baris Dadap is danced in …
Denpasar Municipality Ogoh-ogoh Competition that was held to celebrate Nyepi holiday as well as Caka New Year was over and the announcement of the winner was held yesterday 3/19/2008. Representations from 24 youth organizations that …
So many people, young and old, men and women, natives and foreigners came in flocks to see a unique ritual in Banjar Kaja, Sesetan village, South Denpasar, a day after Nyepi. The old men from …
There are many interesting places you can visit in Denpasar, but since the temples in Denpasar are not visited quite often by the tourists so there is no temple dress available to be hired there, …
Situated in South Bali, around 13 km away from the airport, Denpasar is the largest city and capital of Bali. Denpasar is rapidly expanding multicultural city that can be seen as rather daunting but after …
In Bali, becoming blacksmiths is not a matter of skill. Although you can learn how to make a steel implement, you cannot be called a blacksmith. The only way to become a blacksmiths is …
Located in the northwest of Bali, Pemuteran is a coastal area including to the edge Bali Barat National Park. Pemuteran is a small laid-back village with extreme natural beauty and has become increasingly popular with …
Kuta Seaview Cottage strategically located on the long golden sandy Kuta beach, well known for its surfing beach and as one of magnificent sunset in the world, provides an everlasting bliss for those craving for …
Puri Taman Sari offers you an unforgettable wonderful experience of living inside a traditional royal Balinese house compound with authentic Balinese architecture and nuance. Puri Taman Sari is designed and built based on Balinese ancient …
Villa Uma Sapna ideally nestled in the peaceful and serene part of the Seminyak area. Villa Uma Sapna is situated within 5 minutes drive from the famous shops and restaurants of Seminyak and the Legian …
Snorkeling
There is good snorkeling in the bay, though the snorkeling at the Blue Lagoon is much better. Many of the local dive operators organize trips to this spot. If the waves are large, don’t bother …
“Feels like home” nowadays has become an overused phrase in describing a villa, and many times this phrase become meaningless, but for describing Villa Flamboyant, the phrase “feels like home” get its full meaning. Villa …
When we talk about activities you can do in Legian, then we are talking about beach activities. There are scores of activities you can do at Legian Beach, here are some of them
Hard Rock Hotel Bali, the leading entertainment hotel in Bali, celebrated New Year’s Eve at Centerstage on Wednesday, December 31st 2009.
As in many countries around the world, Christmas in Indonesia is a special time of the year and an opportunity to be with friends, family and loved ones on rock the night away at. Hard …