Bali

Kite is one of Balinese culture. When my family visited Bali annually, when I was a little kid, my father always take me to visit a place where people played kites. Maybe there were 20-30 kites on the sky, try to find the rival and decide who is the best. These day, kite competition was seldom [...]

Umanis Galungan is a holy day for Hindunese, especially in Bali. It occurs a day after Galungan (August 20). On that day, each family will visit their relatives, to apologize their faults in the past. After that, they will visit the tourist destinations, such as Bedugul, Tanah Lot, and others. During that day, like Galungan day, [...]

Wedding is an unforgottable moment. Many couples want this moment become a VERY special memento not only for them, but also for their families and friends. That’s why so many ways to actualize it. One of them is by held wedding ceremony in Bali. The attractive of Bali is one reason and I’m sure there are [...]

Banyu Pinaruh is one of ritual on Bali. We can find and see this ritual when Balinese finished celebrate Saraswati day, one of Hindunese holiday. On Banyu Pinaruh, Balinese will take a bath on beach, after they did the ritual in pura. This activity has meaning, they want to sanctify their body and soul. Some beaches are [...]

On June 7 2008, Hindu Balinese celebrate Saraswati Day, a day when the knowledge was coming down to the earth. This holiday was celebrated on every school in Denpasar. For celebrating Saraswati, Balinese were not only doing traditional dancing, but also clean up the soul of schools and books from the bad effects. By cleaning them, [...]

Bali has a big potential as healthy tourism destination since number of tourists who came to Bali for aesthetics treatment are increasing. This can be proven by many spas and healthy clinis had been visited by tourists, both domestic and foreign. The tourists choose Bali rather than Singapore, Thailand or other countries because Bali has an [...]

To reducing crook action and avoiding a free fight in cafe, Kapolda (Head of the provincial police), Irjen Pol Paulus Purwoko said will determine a standard security which will be valid for all cafe in Bali. Some standard securities are: 1. Put a metal detector 2. Install some cctv monitors With 2 points above, Kapolda hoped that the [...]

This word refers to an unique cremation ceremony which is held by Balinese Hindu community. This ceremony is not only can be held in Bali, because one my friend did this ceremony in Jakarta couple years ago (they do this in Lampung and Surabaya as well). Ngaben’s meaning is to chastisement the body before the [...]

Here’s a new Tara for you : she’s building a £1million villa in Bali with ensuite swimming pools, is completely clean from drugs, also building an orphanage in Bali, no longer a socialite and prefer staying at home with inner circle of pals. (well, with house like that, we’re sure that we’d like that [...]