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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 Do in Gili Air, Lombok

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  Things To Do in Gili Air, Lombok Gili Air is one of the three Gili Islands just of the coast of Lombok. The tiny island is surrounded by white sand, turquoise water, and great underwater life and a great location to add to your  Bali Route . Gili Air is all about laid-back living, whereas Gili Trawangan is better if you prefer a good party every evening. 1. Local Cooking Class Gili Air Indonesian cuisine is a vibrant and delicious mix of colors and flavors. Learn about the ingredients and what is served by following a Gili cooking class. 2. Snorkel at the sculptures Explore the underwater world of the Gili Islands. Just of the coast of Gili Meno, are sculptures in the water meant as a diving site and home to countless fish.  3. Live music on the beach Grab one of the beanbags at Gili Lumbung Beach Club, enjoy live music and see the sun setting into the ocean with the backdrop of the Volcano on Bali. 4. Bike around the island One of the best things to do in Gili Air is t...

BEST CAFES & RESTAURANTS IN CANGGU

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BEST CAFES & RESTAURANTS IN CANGGU The Avocado Factory Avocado on toast, avocado in our burgers, avocado whipped into our smoothie bowls and even chunks of avocado throughout our dipping sauces. Crate Café The Peas Please has to be up there with one of the best ways to start your day; spinach, feta and peas on sourdough with a poached egg perched above. The Shady Shack The Shady Shack you’ll find the most tropically-adorable shaded seating areas with a shabby-chic vibe beside Canggu rice fields. Veggies rejoice.T he vegan lasagne and the Pillow Talk gnocchi, and make sure to check out the raw banoffee cheesecake.  Honey Kitchen Honey Kitchen is simple but oh-so stylish. And of course, the same can be said about the menu. With a focus on ultra-fresh and organic ingredients, local and imported produce is given the Midas touch, creating standout brunch plates like the salmon and quinoa bowl, the coconut hot cakes, and wholesome sides like charred eggplant with pomegranate and...

NIGHT MARKET IN "BALI"

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NIGHT MARKET IN "BALI" The night markets of Bali are in itself a tourist destination. These night markets provide some of the best experiences you will ever have shopping from people bargaining and amazing street food and  almost everything. LET'S LOOK INTO SOME AMAZING NIGHT MARKETS IN BALI 1. Nusa Dua Night Market - The market has eclectic favours of the local cuisine, tapas and Balinese desserts that tourists should definitely try. The street bazaar also features dance and other cultural performances out on the streets, offering tourists a first-hand view of the culture of Bali 2. Sanur Night Market - It offers truly authentic Indonesian food with an authentic local mood. Prepare for a mouthwatering experience as tourists stroll among stalls of food vendors. From traditional snacks to Indonesian cuisine, there are around 25 vendors ready to serve customers. 3. Gianyar Night Market -   It is the biggest ancient and traditional market that is visited by people resi...

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...

MUST TRY CUISINES IN BALI

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 " MUST TRY CUISINES IN BALI " Skip the beachside burger spot and grab a bowl of noodles from a street cart or some grilled skewers from a roadside stall and get to know the food that nourishes the local communities. When you arrive, make it a mission to try as many different Balinese dishes as possible and get to know this amazing cuisine. This Bali food guide will help you navigate this new world of Balinese cuisine along with the eateries that serve them. 1.  Nasi Campur - A n Indonesian dish of a scoop of nasi putih (white rice) accompanied by small portions of a number of other dishes, which includes meats, vegetables, peanuts, eggs, and fried-shrimp krupuk.   2. Ikan Bakar - A n Indonesian and Malaysian dish, prepared with charcoal-grilled fish or other forms of seafood .It means "grilled fish" in Indonesian and Malaysia.It differs from other grilled fish dishes in that it often contains flavorings like bumbu, kecap manis, sambal, and is covered in a banana...