Traditional Balinese Dances in Ubud
Bali has always been world renowned for its rich culture and vibrant traditions. These Balinese traditions take form in the many performances and dances that have been passed down from generation to generation. The cultural integrity present in Bali is one of many reasons why it is such an alluring travel destination. One of the easiest ways for travelers to ...
January 25, 2019 Accommodation, Activities, Bali Culture, Bali Style, Culture Full Moon Ceremonies in Bali
Bali is often regarded as the Island of the Gods. Full moon ceremonies are common in Bali and considered as one of many ceremonies in Bali. There is a spiritual presence that permeates the island that can be observed from the Balinese architecture scattered on the island, the devoted locals offering their blessings and the daily smell of incense that ...
January 18, 2019 Bali Culture, Bali Style, Culture Nyepi – The Day of Silence in Bali
Bali has it's own celebration to honors its New Year, Nyepi, with ultimate silence. Unlike in any other place –When most people celebrates the New Year with vibrant parties. Bali welcomes the New Saka Year as the Day of Silence, where every activity in the island comes to a complete stop. Bali is a unique island. The Purpose of Nyepi ...
December 14, 2018 Activities, Bali Culture, Bali Style, Culture, Tips The Blanco Renaissance Museum, Bali
In Ubud, there are plenty of museums and galleries offering various collections of Balinese art pieces from local and international artists. Most art enthusiasts wouldn’t want to miss a visit to Ubud when vacationing in Bali without visiting The Blanco Renaissance Museum. Overlooking Campuhan river and rice fields, Blanco Museum is one of the most popular museum to visit in ...
November 26, 2018 Activities, Bali Style, Culture, Travel Introduction To Bali Island – Indonesia
Who doesn’t know of Bali, the famed Island of the Gods, Indonesia’s own sparkling crown jewel... Bali Island, located in the center of Indonesia. There’s so much to love about Bali thanks to its breathtaking natural landscapes. You can go from hot and sunny along the coasts to cool and misty on the island’s central lake districts. There are beaches, ...
October 17, 2018 Accommodation, Bali Culture, Bali Style, Culture, Tips, Travel Ngaben – The Cremation Ceremony in Bali
What is Ngaben? Ngaben, a Balinese sacred ceremonial ritual, is one of the most important cultural events. It’s a cremation ceremony where families send off the deceased known to enter the “next” life. In Hindu, ngaben means to separate the soul from the body, which is done in this ritual through cremation. Before the main ceremony begins, family members of ...
October 5, 2018 Activities, Bali Culture, Bali Style, Culture Different Types of Balinese Dance
Balinese dances are performed all over the island. Some of the more popular Balinese dance forms include the Barong, Kecak and Legong Dance. Whichever dance type, all Balinese dances are a sight to behold. Here are a few that you mustn’t miss the next time you’re in Bali. Barong Dance Barong Dance is one of the ancient Balinese Dance forms. ...
August 14, 2018 Bali Culture, Bali Style, Culture, Travel Bali – Balinese Traditional Clothing and Etiquette
Balinese culture is nothing short of enchanting. If you’ve always wanted to witness a Balinese religious ceremony, you could always visit a Bali temple to see prayers taking place, you need wear sort of Bali traditional clothing and having some etiquette. The best time to do so is when a large ceremony is being held, such as during full moons ...
July 28, 2018 Activities, Bali Style, Culture Explore Gianyar: Experience The Gianyar Night Market
Explore the traditional Gianyar Night Market on your next trip to Ubud and enjoy a whole new and unique local experience: If you’re craving to explore and experience something authentically local while holidaying in Ubud, Bali, do visit the famous The Gianyar Night Market that’s located just a few minutes drive away from the centre of Ubud. The Gianyar Night Market ...
July 27, 2018 Accommodation, Activities, Bali Style, Culture, Hotel Historic Bali : Ubud Royal Palace
Want to add a royal touch to your holiday? Visit Ubud Royal Palace for a little magic on your next trip to Ubud. The Ubud Royal Palace is a major landmark in the Ubud area. It is located right in the town centre. On the busiest intersection right by the main road. The Ubud Art Market along with some of the ...
July 26, 2018 Accommodation, Activities, Bali Style, Culture, Hotel