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While in Bali, you may wonder what to buy for your friends and family back home, or perhaps you want to buy something for yourself to remember your trip by. Luckily there are plenty of places to shop! From traditional shopping malls to authentic Balinese gifts and snacks, there’s no shortage of options.   Sukawati Art Market, Gianyar     ...

Bali is known for its wide variety of vibrant cultural practices. Most people are familiar with the larger ceremonies such as Nyepi. When the island goes dark it is a way of paying tribute to the Gods. However, in this article, we’ll be discussing a tradition that is perhaps not as well-known. We're talking about  Saraswati Day.   What is ...

As the island of paradise, Bali offers landscape features that are unique to the island. The hidden waterfalls scattered throughout Bali are some of the most iconic. In this article, we’ll highlight some of the must-see waterfalls around Bali.   Tegenungan, Ubud Tegenungan is arguably the easiest and most accessible waterfall in Bali. It’s a relatively short drive if you’re ...

Bali is an island of paradise and worth to visit. The beautiful landscape, deep blue waters, soft sandy beaches and sunny blue skies can attest to that fact. In addition to the natural wonders, Bali is world renowned for its eccentric and rich cultural traditions and history, something that visitors will immediately notice as soon as they arrive on the ...

When we mention Bali, one of the first things that comes to mind are the sunny clear skies, lush greenery and white sandy beaches. Bali is an island blessed with some of the most stunning beaches in the world. However, this beauty has been gradually tarnished by trash and plastic waste, which is the accumulation of tourists and irresponsible trash ...

With Easter Holiday just around the corner, it’s time to start making plans for you and your family in Bali. Easter falls on Sunday the 21st of April this year, so that leaves plenty of time to plan some activities for your friends and family. Easter Holidays are traditionally marked with egg hunts, a wholesome dinner and perhaps a simple ...

Bali is known for its history and rich cultural traditions that have been well preserved by its people. One of the many traditions worth noting is Omed-omedan, also known as the kissing ceremony.   What is Omed – omedan? Known as the Kissing Ritual, Omed-omedan is a ritual which has been held for at least a century by the Balinese ...

Ubud is known as the cultural heart of Bali, and for a good reason. The town itself is surrounded by lush greenery and vegetation in the form of rice terraces, tropical gardens and even its own monkey forest. Ubud is also known for its holistic, healthy lifestyle that revolves around organic foods and the art of yoga, meditation and overall ...

Bali has plenty of variety and diversity when it comes to the unique dining experience. However, perhaps one of the most unique culinary experiences in Bali is at Tsavo Lion Restaurant. Located in the Mara River Safari Lodge, the Tsavo Lion Restaurant is infused with unique wildlife decorations. Most notably, however, is the view that guests are greeted with when ...

Ubud is known for its culturally exquisite atmosphere and creative community, however the nightlife there can be just as vibrant as the daytime sights. Below are some of our top picks for late night activities in Ubud and the surrounding area:   Legong Traditional Dance, Royal Ubud Palace Located in the center of town, this ornate temple was first built ...