Bali, the island of Gods, has beautiful temples and rice fields spread whole over the island. This trip will take you to the breathtaking rice fields in Jatiluwih, the amazing water temple Puru Ulun Danu Bratan, the temple of the first kingdom Taman Ayun and will show you the beautiful sunset at the Tanah Lot … Continue reading A day trip to see more of the beauty of Bali
Money exchange in Bali
When you arrive in Bali to spend your well-deserved holiday here, you probably need to change some money into rupiahs. That wont be a problem, because there are a lot of money changing spots in Bali, especially in Kuta. Kuta, the most touristic place in Bali has the money changing spots almost on every corner … Continue reading Money exchange in Bali
Balinese Wedding Ceremony
Traditions are an important part of the Balinese life. The wedding is one the most important parts of the Balinese Hindu. A wedding will bring the couple to a new stage of life and will make the groom more responsible in society. There are different types of weddings here in Bali and we will describe … Continue reading Balinese Wedding Ceremony
Restaurants in Bali
When you just finished your first surf lesson at Odysseys Surf School you will be tired. Surfing is fun but it also costs a lot of energy, especially in the beginning. To recover good and gain enough energy for the next surf lesson, a good meal is highly recommended! Besides the many Warungs in Bali, … Continue reading Restaurants in Bali
Festivals in Bali
Besides the many famous nightclubs around Kuta, Seminyak and Canggu, there are many festivals during the year you can visit. The variation is large, there are music festivals, food festivals, film festivals, art festivals and of course the national festivals. Music festivals: Air Festival Gili Air: This electronic dance music festival will take … Continue reading Festivals in Bali
Places to visit while in Bali: Ubud
When you spend your time in Kuta, hanging around at the beach or surfing and you want something else, go to Ubud. This beautiful mysterious place is 25km north from Kuta and such a majestic place that you can’t skip it during your stay at Bali. Ubud is a really green village in the middle … Continue reading Places to visit while in Bali: Ubud
Awaiting Balinese new year, Nyepi
Just like the other Indonesian islands, religion is an important part of the Balinese people. On most of the Indonesian island the main religion is Muslim, but on Bali the biggest religion, with 93% of the population, is Hinduism. The Hindu religion is like the red threat in their live. Everyday, offers are made for … Continue reading Awaiting Balinese new year, Nyepi
Wild animals in Bali
Bali has so much more to offer than only partying or going to the beach. Besides the beautiful beaches, the nightlife, the wonderful Temples and the breathtaking nature, Bali offers a big variety of wildlife. The wildlife varies from little rare birds to big mammals. Birds Bali has a total of 280 different species … Continue reading Wild animals in Bali
Bali Shopping List
Bali is a paradise for shoppers and can give you an unique shopping experience, where you specially can discover the locals’ artwork and handicraft. A must buy on any shopping list. The Balinese are great artists and makes everything within the art of stone- & woodcarvings, paintings, silversmiths, textile etc. A trip to one of … Continue reading Bali Shopping List
Temples in Bali
Bali is home to many unique ancients temples and not visiting one of them during your stay in Bali would be a big mistake. The main religion in Bali is Balinese Hinduism and spirituality is a central vibe on the island. There are over 20.000 temples in Bali, and of course you cannot see them … Continue reading Temples in Bali