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About Uluwatu, Bali

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About Uluwatu, Bali Uluwatu is a stunning destination located on the southern coast of Bali, Indonesia. It's known for its breathtaking beaches, rugged cliffs, world-class surfing, and the famous Uluwatu Temple.  Here are some of the highlights of Uluwatu: Beaches: Uluwatu has some of the most beautiful beaches in Bali, such as Padang Padang Beach, Bingin Beach, Dreamland Beach, and Uluwatu Beach. Each of them offers its unique charm, from crystal-clear waters and soft sands to hidden coves and rocky cliffs. Surfing: Uluwatu is a surfer's paradise, with consistent waves throughout the year. Some of the most popular surfing spots in Uluwatu include Uluwatu Beach, Padang Padang Beach, and Bingin Beach. Uluwatu Temple: The Uluwatu Temple is a famous landmark in Bali, perched on a cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean. It's one of six key temples believed to be Bali's spiritual pillars, and it's a must-visit destination for anyone visiting Uluwatu. Cliffside bars and re...

THINGS TO BUY IN "BALI"

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  THINGS TO BUY IN "BALI"   Bali's shopping is legendary. Not only are visitors spoiled for choice by the variety of goods on offer, there's also a rich array of shopping venues and styles. From sorting through hand-painted batiks at a local market to purring over designer duds in air-conditioned malls, shopaholics are sure to find their fix in Bali. We’ve put together a round-up of the best shopping the island has to offer. Let's look into what all things you can buy  Home decor and furniture- Chiseled chairs, tribal rugs, canvas art, antique urns – furniture shopping in Bali is all about statement pieces and classic design. Handicrafts: For The Vintage Item Collectors- Bali also promotes its artisans and their commendable talent by bringing the spotlight on the goods crafted by them. They continue to be one of the  best things to shop in Bali  for every traveler who visits here. From vintage furniture to handmade terracotta, these handicrafts are the utmo...

Tegalalang Rice Terrace at Ubud

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  Tegalalang Rice Terrace at Ubud The Tegalalang rice terrace is a long time icon of Bali scenery and culture, with its famous green rice fields and slopes in the jungle. This valley of rice paddies, located north of Ubud has some jaw-dropping views and is a great area to wander around.   WHERE IT'S LOCATED  The Tegalalang Rice Terraces are located in a small village in the popular rainforest region of Ubud in central Bali. This makes it easy to put a visit to the Tegalalang Rice Terrace on everyone’s Bali itinerary. You can combine a visit the the Tegalalang Rice Terraces with many other to go places in Ubud. BEST TIME TO VISIT The Tegalalang rice terrace is greenest right before the harvest.In my experience, this seems to be the months of March/April and September/October, among others. February is nice too, because you can see the newly planted rice paddies filled with water. If your planning to visit Tegalalang the best time is during morning. Busses with vi...

BEST DESTINATION IN "BALI"

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BEST DESTINATION IN "BALI" Bali  majority of the island’s destinations can be found in the south, from Ubud in the center to Bukit in the very south. The most popular southern destinations are shown on the map. The Best and Most Popular Bali Destinations: Canggu & Berawa It is Bali’s most up-and-coming destination. There’s something for everyone, from backpackers to partygoers to families and spiritual seekers. Feels like Ubud but with a beach and a touch of Seminyak. Despite a few traffic jams, digital nomads and surfers love it here.There is a big range of accommodation choices, as well as coffee shops, bars, beach clubs, gyms, spas, and yoga studios. Kuta & Tuban Kuta is the most popular travel destination beside Seminyak, Ubud and Canggu. This low-cost alternative is perfect for individuals who want to have fun at the beach without breaking the bank. You may buy souvenirs, dine at fast food chains and chain restaurants, and stay at hotels that are typically 3 or 4...

Ubud Monkey Forest

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  Ubud Monkey Forest: Complete Guide :  " Bali’s Sacred Sanctuary " With around 10,000 monthly visitors, the Monkey Forest is definitely one of Ubud’s hot spots. Having an area of 12.5 hectares, the forest is a popular attraction for people who want to get closer to nature. The monkeys here must live a very happy life since they are free to wander wherever they want. There are no fences or restrictions for them. The Ubud Monkey Park is a free area and the monkeys live there by their choice.  However, the spot means so much more to the Balinese culture than just a habitat for monkeys and trees. The History  The Ubud monkey forest   has been around for so long that its history was determined through a thorough analysis on the site. Based on analysis conducted by researchers and experts, the temple’s construction dates back to the 14th century, making the Ubud Monkey Forest older than its home country, Indonesia. During that era, the area that now forms I...

Interesting Facts About Bali, Indonesia

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  Interesting Facts About Bali, Indonesia Bali is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Indonesia. Whether you want to explore the beaches, are a wildlife enthusiast, or are a lover of art, Bali is ready to give you the ultimate treat. In this article, you’ll uncover heaps of fun and interesting facts about Bali, the “Island of Gods”! Bali Facts - The capital and largest city of Bali is Denpasar. With 1 million residents, it is home to a quarter of the island’s population. Bali is also a province that includes the main island of Bali plus around 30 small islands off its coast. It is one of 34 provinces in Indonesia.  The islands of Bali cover an area of 5780 km 2  (2232 mi 2 ), about half the size of Jamaica.  Bali is the westernmost of the  Lesser Sunda Islands , an archipelago that stretches 1900 km (1190 mi). Bali sits 8.5 degrees south of the equator, similar to the southern end of the Amazon Rainforest. Bali is said to have the world’s highest den...