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Bali
travel Guide, Kuta Beach, Balinese Massage, Nusa Dua, Tanjung
Benoa, Denpasar |
Indonesia Bali
Bali In General
Bali is one of
the thousands islands constituting the Indonesia Archipelago that
has long been renowned as an eminent tourist destination in South
Pacific, is a beautiful island that is in harmony with nature, With
beautiful beaches, lush forests, and friendly people. What makes it
distinctive from the rest of Indonesia is the belief in
a
predominantly Hindu faith. The predominantly Hindu island has strong
spiritual roots, evidenced by its many temples and shrines. The
popular resort of Kuta is the most visited destination, but there
are numerous other beach resorts around the island.
Kuta Beach
Kuta
is one of Bali's most popular destinations.
Tourists can find budget priced accommodations or luxury resorts
that provide all of the comforts of home. Is
paradise for those who love sea, sunsets, lively nightlife
and shopping. The beach of Kuta is one of
the first favorite beaches for tourist and
locals. The beach stretches as far north as the eyes can see.
It is a
popular beach for surfing although, currents make it less suitable
for swimming.
Surfing has really gained popularity
in today's Bali. In
Kuta you can see line of young Balinese men approaching the
beach on
their surfboards. Bali is the opposite of Thailand, If you're
a woman in Bali on your own, you can expect to meet
one of the beach boys, to be your
boyfriend, your lover, your companion, or whatever. In
Bali is easy to find a
room, Whether you are looking for an international resort
hotels, more modest accommodation there is
a great selection from which to choose.
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Balinese Massage
Balinese
massage is part of the traditional culture and has been expanded to
cater to tourists. A Balinese massage uses a combination of gentle
stretches, acupressure and aromatherapy oils to stimulate the flow
of blood, oxygen around your body. Is a lot of
difference compared with Thai massage.
Balinese massage is a highly
effective treatment for sports injuries, and can
help with a wide range of ailments, including migraine, muscle and
joint pain, sleep disorder, stress, anxiety or depression.
Nusa Dua
Nusa
Dua is mean 2 Islands is a planned
resort
area located on the southeastern end of Bali.
Crystal clear water and stretches of white sandy beach,
makes Nusa Dua a perfect spot for luxurious resorts.
As it has very little in common with the rest of the island,
the area is separated from the rest of Bali
by barbed wire, checkpoints and armed
guards. In the early 1980s the Suharto government
and its friends in the Indonesian military saw that it would be
beneficial to acquire a slice of the rapidly developing tourist
industry in Bali.
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Tanjung
Benoa
Located
north of Nusa Dua, is the place for ships delivering
container from or out of Bali. Across the Benoa Bay, reachable only
from the Sanur side, is Benoa Harbor. Benoa peninsula is a scenic 5
kilometers of coconut palms and fine sand.
The area is the almost exclusive home of luxury hotels, private
villas, fine restaurants, open-air cafes and water sports facilities.
Tanjung Benoa is still relatively quiet with a more relaxed
feeling. At the end of Tanjung Benoa, you can visit the local
fishing village with narrow streets and beautiful temples.
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Denpasar
Denpasar
is the capital of Bali. Is means
‘by the market’ and is Bali’s only real city.
Denpasar rose to prominence during the last century, at a
time when access to the sea and trade in opium, weapons and early
manufactured products had become more important than control over
the inland regions. Denpasar occupied the centre of the
southern rice-growing plain, with direct access to Sanur and
Benoa seaports in the east, Kuta in the west. At
traditional market, you will find the transaction voice among
buyer and merchant with multifarious merchandise according to the
life need like daily kitchen need.
Denpasar is home to a university, a
museum of Balinese art, and the Konservatori Kerawitan,
internationally famous as a centre for Balinese dance.
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Ubud Village
Ubud
is a remarkable town in the middle of the island of Bali.
Is located about
20 km from Denpasar Town. With the height
about 300 meter above sea level, Ubud own the air more cold
from other areas in south of Bali. With
population of about 9.800 people
It's a good
alternative for anyone who wants to leave the beach for what
it is and look for some culture. Ubud
is surrounded by most of the things that bring people to Bali,
scenic rice fields, art and craft communities, ancient temples,
palaces, cheap accommodation and unique luxury hotels. And it's
central location makes it
a perfect stop over point for further travelers.
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Ubud Traditional
Dance
Nightlife
in Bali is not only about visiting nightclubs and bars but
also comprises of traditional activities and performances which are
not influenced by the western traditions and have been a part of the
island for generations. Ubud is one of the
best places to see traditional dance and drama accompanied by
superb traditional orchestras. For more
than a century, it has been the island's preeminent centre for fine
arts, dance and music.
Visitors to Ubud usually end up at a temple
dance.
Throughout the years, dance and drama have played an
important role in Balinese culture.
The Kecak dance or monkey dance has become a
very popular show with tourists to Bali.
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Ubud - Monkey Forest
Pandangental
- The Ubud Monkey
Forest is a nature reserve and temple complex,
It houses over 200 Macaca fascicularis
monkeys. The Sacred
Monkey Forest attract a lot of tourists so caretakers in
green clothes keep order between them because the monkeys can
be aggressive about finding food.
Macaques are found throughout Southeast Asia and many species of
macaques live successfully in areas that are heavily utilized by
humans. Monkey Forest of
Padangtegal is also include a sacred
Balinese Hindu temple.
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Batur
volcano
Batur
Volcano is located in north east Bali. Batur is
one of the most impressive calderas in the world.
Batour volcano
is also a tourist attraction. The
Penelokan Village will be the
best to view of the Batur Mount and Batur Lake.There
are hawkers selling all kinds of merchandise.
Is
the highest point on the island
and the legends says that the Batur volcano is actually the
peak of the Mahameru mountain in India that was removed by the God
Pasupati.
Batur Mount has eruption
several time already, the biggest eruption was in
1926 destroyed the
Batur Village, this village it was near the lake and now they
move to the top.
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Pura Besakih Mother Temple
Pura
Besakih Temple is the biggest and
most important Hindu temple in Bali which the local
people call Mother Temple.
Is Over a thousand years old perched on the slopes of
Mount Agung, at a
lofty 1,000 meters. Named after the Dragon God believed to inhabit
the mountain, it's said to be the only temple
where a Hindu of any caste can worship. Pura
Besakih is most
fascinating at festival times, but it is grand and impressive
whenever you go there. It owns beautiful view from the top of
temple
area where we can see the wide nature panorama until to the ocean so
that's why this temple
is many visited by tourists from all over the world. There are 18
complexes of public temple.
Each has its own name. But the word of Besakih
as a temple
refers to the whole of temple
complex in the area. The three main temples dedicated to Shiva,
Brahma and Vishnu.
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Bali Nightlife
Bali's
nightlife is becoming more and more famous and
is a mix of local beach boys local prostitutes
and tourist that they visit Bali. One of the preferred areas to
experience the true essence of nightlife in Bali in
Indonesia is the Kuta-Legian which has a lot of hotels,
restaurants, bars and nightclubs is where
80% of the action is. The area is full of
People standing out while holding their beers before they go
to one of the many clubs that the are around. Some of the most
famous bars and clubs in Kuta is the Hard Rock Cafe, the M Bar Go,
the Sky Garden, the My Room Club, the Apache Reggae Bar and the
Bounty Discotheque that is more tourist going there.
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Ubud Village,
Monkey Forest, Batur volcano,
Pura Besakih, Mother Temple |
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