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Game of Thief: Maling-Malingan

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 by Sidarta Wijaya

Each culture that flourish around the globe has its own way in dealing with thief, some cultures use harsh punishment, other use social sanction such as excommunication but the inhabitants of Tenganan village in Bali has a kind of ritual in dealing with thief, it is called Maling-malingan or “game of thief” (the word “maling” in Balinese language means “thief”).

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Kestala, Gumung and Tenganan Trekking

Thursday, October 5th, 2006 by ablteam

Bali’s diverse landscape lends itself to some excellent trekking opportunities for active travellers. It is always important to wear a pair of sturdy walking shoes and bring along a camera to capture inspiring moments on film. A bottle of mineral water is also necessary to avoid the risk of dehydration along the way.

Candidasa beach

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