Imagine going to a place that is perfect for nature photography: Bali long-tail grey monkeys, waterfalls, rice terraces, winding paths through a rainforest, and an ancient Balinese temple – all of these are found in one area, that is Gianyar region. Get ready to do some exploring, because we have some local advice on where you can find the most ...
July 10, 2020 Activities, Bali Culture, Culture, Tips, TravelUbud is often associated with imagery of exotic rice fields and dense rainforests, and a creative center of arts and crafts – sold in the Ubud Markets. In this article, we’ll write a short guide for those planning to go to Ubud. Traveling to Ubud Despite its small size, many roads have been built to lead you to Ubud from ...
May 8, 2020 Activities, Bali Culture, Culture, Tips, TravelThe gamelan orchestra transports you to the mystical side of Bali. Every beat of the bronze gongs and ancient xylophones draws you closer into a curious yet unknown world. Two monkeys enter from the stage curtain, along with the antagonist. Speaking in coarse Balinese, the witch incites an evil scheme, which allows more characters to enter the stage, including the ...
April 3, 2020 Activities, Bali Culture, Culture, TravelBali is known for its breath-taking landscapes, and this usually comes with an epic bonus: the sunset. We’ve written about the top 5 favourite spots in Bali to watch the sunset in January, but we realized that you don’t have to be close to a body of water to get a spectacular sunset shot. In the highlands such as Ubud, ...
March 20, 2020 Activities, Bali Culture, Culture, Nature, Tips, TravelUbud has been the centre of attention in the recent decade for being a place of creativity, positive relaxation and healing. In actual fact, the name of this little town, Ubud, is derived from ubad, the Balinese word for medicine. Anyone who has spent at least a day in Ubud can feel the creative energy and wholesome vibes that can ...
February 28, 2020 Activities, Bali Culture, Bali Style, Culture, Tips, TravelExperiencing other cultures while traveling is a rewarding activity. Bali’s rich cultural heritage is one of many reasons people come to the island in the first place. If you’re coming for a cultural tour, here are some of the destinations you should visit. Seafood and coconut water at Pantai Lebih Pantai Lebih is a great pick for food because it’s ...
December 27, 2019 Activities, Bali Culture, Culture, Nature, Tips, TravelSouvenirs make great gifts for families and friends back home. But in some places, souvenir prices are ridiculously high. We list a few places around Gianyar where you can get more for less – don’t let high prices prevent you from buying gifts! Sukawati Art Market In places like Kuta and Legian, shopkeepers have to pay ridiculously high rent, which ...
December 13, 2019 Activities, Culture, Tips, TravelFor someone who loves nature, Bali is one of the best places in the world to go. Its nickname as the island of the Gods serves it well because the landscape in Bali is truly breathtaking. There are plenty of places to choose from, especially for nature lovers. Below, we’ll go over some things you can do in Bali as ...
October 18, 2019 Activities, Culture, Nature, TravelAre you looking to do some shopping in Ubud? Being the cultural center in Bali, Ubud is an excellent place to get yourself some authentic, unique finds that are handmade or sustainable in nature. In this article, we’ll be highlighting some of the best places to shop for sustainable products in Ubud. Threads of Life Gallery Located in ...
August 16, 2019 Activities, Culture, NatureWith a history so rich and rooted in cultural traditions, Bali is known for its unique Kecak Dance. This legendary dance has captivated audiences and visitors from all over the world. You should definitely find time to see this Dance during your visit to Bali! What is the Kecak Dance? As with many Balinese art performances and ...
June 28, 2019 Bali Culture, Culture
