Bali, a tropical island in the Indonesian archipelago, the perfect holiday destination for all ages. Bali Island, offers something for everyone, is so picturesque and immaculate it could almost be a painted backdrop. Bali Island is a shopper’s paradise particularly for casual and tailored clothing, locally made jewellery, handicrafts, antiques and artifacts. Try bargaining at the street markets of Kuta, Sanur of Nusa Dua or fixed price shopping at a Denpasar department store. Bali has it all.
If you have been always lured by the swaying green palms the pristine white beaches and the splashing waves of the crystal blue sea, then this vacation make your trip to the island of Bali in Indonesia. Seasoned travellers’ from all over the world are are now discovering the privilege of staying in a luxury Bali villa when visiting the island of Bali. Read more...
The tropical Indonesian island of Bali is still attracts millions of tourists every year. Tourists on vacations to Bali are attracted by the mystique, charms and allure of the predominantly traditional Hindu culture, spectacular tropical jungles, mountains and beautiful beaches. Many tourists especially from nearby Australia and Singapore travel to Bali for scuba Diving. The islands in Bali are well known for its excellent scuba diving locations.
Scuba divers in Bali can expect to encounter awesome underwater landscape as well as sighting a very wide array of marine sea creatures. Let’s visit some scuba diving Bali dive spots.
In Nusa Penida and Lembongan Islands, there are spectacular drop off reefs making reef and wall diving the predominant staple on these two scuba diving locations. It takes about a 45 minute speedboat ride to reach these dive destinations. Read more...
Bali continues to be a prime tourist destination for travelers and thrill seekers across the globe. The island spans length wise (east to west) around 153 km and breadth wise (north to south) 112 km. Bali Island is an impressive mix of white sandy beaches along its south ends and black sand along its northern beach fronts. The island also presents a beautiful wild life habitat in the form of coral reefs. Many parts of this beautiful island are still untouched and really present a heart warming picture of solitude and tranquility. Adding to this magnificent display of colors and solace are the Bali villas which showcase all the modern yet personalized hospitality. Read more...
Bali is just one of 17,000 islands that make up Indonesia and is certainly the most popular island target for visitors. All around the planet, Bali is recognized as a paradise island with sun drenched beaches, white sand, excellent surf spots, fishing villages, and masses more. When you travel to Bali you aren’t only going to stay| in some of the most plush Bali accommodation that is on par with any other spot, but you will find tiny villages that have not changed in centuries and it is going to be as though you stepped back in time. Read more...
Bali’s varied landscape of hills and mountains, rugged coastlines and sandy beaches, lush rice terraces and barren volcanic hillsides provide a picturesque backdrop to the colorful and deeply spiritual culture of this “Island of The Gods.” Below are a few questions that are commonly asked plus tips on the do’s and don’ts of Bali Travel. Read more...
Balinese Castes
The Balinese Hindu religion regards a traditional caste system though it has never been as divisive as its Indian ascendent. This is for the most part due to the fact that over 90% of Balinese belong to the lowest ‘Sudra’ caste, and in India would have been considered ‘untouchable’. Given their dominance such mental attitudes in Bali would not be realistic. Notwithstanding these facts, inter-marriage persists to be uncommon and discouraged.
The three upper castes are together recognized as the ‘Triwangsa’ (‘three peoples’) constituting Brahmana, Kesayatria and Wesia. Caste is specified by birth but is rarely reflected in a person’s occupation, although only a Brahmana can be suited to be a Pedanda high priest, and only Brahmana may take the task of recreating masks from the ‘Barong’ dance as they harbour the ability to protect themselves from the evil spirits. Read more...
Bali with its picturesque beauty attracts a vast majority of tourists all the year round; it holds its own distinct place among Asian Wedding destinations. Its charm is not restricted to a specific age group of travelers. Bali attracts Wedding Couples, honeymooners, singles and families alike. Every year a great majority of couples choose Bali for their Destination Weddings.
The most idyllic way for a couple choosing to marry on the ‘island of the Gods’ is to celebrate their wedding ceremony and reception in a private Bali villa.This precious day should be one of perfection and a private Bali villa set within a tropical garden environment creates an intimate ambience that every bride and groom and their close circle of family and friends will cherish forever. Read more...