Bali is a real paradise one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world, a wonderful place that you can dream about. Today we don’t want to enlist all of the evidences to show why is this the perfect place for holidays, we won’t describe the beautiful beaches and hotels on this gorgeous island.
We found some interesting facts, characteristics that you surely haven’t heard about this famous island. Let’s see 10 things you didn’t know about Bali.
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We are inviting you to an imaginary journey into the world of surfing, perfect hospitality and beautiful beaches.
The American island of Hawaii was for a long time the symbol of a perfect holiday, but in the past fifteen years Bali became one of the most popular exotic tourist destinations. It is a beautiful place, you can experience the luxury without spending so much money at the same time.
We would like to present you some aspects of this piece of paradise on earth.
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Surfing, bocce ball, fishing, snorkeling, table tennis, jungle or beach volleyball, poker, board games, movies, satellite TV programs, karaoke, picnic, visiting a local village, yoga without instructor, jungle cruise and cultural tours. And if you are keen to pursue these activities at the best beaches in Indonesia, you should read on. Mentawai Islands in the West Sumatra is one of the top beaches to visit. It is a great place with flawless reefs. It also has crystal clear tubes that charmed any... [ read more ]
Exploring Indonesia is not complete without stepping onto one of their sacred sites. Just mention the island of Bali, you can find at least four of such sacred destinations. The first to highlight here is Mount Agung and Besakih. It is a highly sacred mountain and it is where the Pura Besakih or the Mother Temple of Bali is situated. Still an active volcano though, this site last eruption was in 1963. It has lava that flows missing the Mother Temple of Besakih. Indonesian's Balinese take thi... [ read more ]
In the central part of Bali where the Tampaksiting district is, you can find the Pura Tirta Empul. It is a sacred destination visited by many. This temple enshrines Vishnu who is one of the three main gods and it rules water. The god that rules rain is god Indra and Vishnu is of a higher level than god Indra. Tirta means 'holy water' in the Indonesian language. The balinese has deep beliefs that Pura Tirta Empul is a temple where holy water springs. They also believed that it has power to cu... [ read more ]
If you did not know yet, the capital city of Indonesia is Jakarta. It is +7 GMT. Currently their President is Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and before arriving in this country you should change some Indonesian rupiah from one of your major banks or money exchange. In Indonesia, they have several other local dialects. Otherwise, they use Bahasa Indonesia, English and some places Dutch and Javanese. Their people beliefs and religions are primarily Hinduism, Buddhism, Roman Catholicism, Islam and Pro... [ read more ]
Learning the local Indonesian Bahasa will help you greatly and possibly money savings.
Learning the language breaks down the language barriers and it is something you can do six months before your travel.
Look for language exchange partners in your home country and it is usually free or over drinks. A great way to count down to your trip and having a new friend found. It can be an enjoy money saving skills especially for the sociable kind.
Hospitality Exchange Partners
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Bali is situated at the westernmost end of the Lesser Sunda Islands. It is between Java and Lombok with Denpasar towards the south of Bali.
Bali is ideal for honeymooners particularly. Very romantic and magnificent sunset/sunrise at the Kuta beach, Tanah Lot and Jinbaran Beach. Moreover, the cultural dances are renowned for its variety. Here you can see the Paddy Terrace, volcanic sites, beaches, arts, crafts and temples. Just married couples can find a wonderful place with lots of sights... [ read more ]
