Natah Bale Villa is situated in the village of Sanur, Bali Island. This special Natah Bale Villa is designed on the traditional Balinese architecture concept. You can find that the garden or courtyard of this beautiful villa becomes the focal point of the living, just like the Balinese living and some different pavilions are laid out in the separate structures according to the functions. (more…)
Bali is an amazing island which also has many kinds of festivals, events, and rituals. The culture of the Balinese has great meaning behind all the festivals that they are doing. Some of the festivals here in Bali Island are specially dedicated to certain Gods, including for those who symbolize the virtue, birth, or knowledge of the local people. (more…)
Villa Sumatra is a special villa which was designed with the authentic old Sumatran wood house. Then, this place has been restored and decorated to constitute the great master bedroom on the top of the main building in this villa. The rest of the villa is modern, with also some touch of the local materials and decoration. You can see this great decoration, such as the coconut and teak wood, tadalak, terracotta, and stones. In the outside, there will also be a tropical garden which was surrounded on one side by the river comprises the large traditional gazebo and a large salt water system swimming pool. (more…)
Balinese music represents, to a large extent, a survival of the pre-Islamic music of Java. It was taken to Bali by Hindu Javanese in the 15th cent. and uses the tonal systems of Javanese music , of which pelog is by far the more important in Bali. Balinese music sounds impetuous and noisy, in contrast to the soft, tranquil music heard currently in Java. Few gamelans, the orchestras of tuned percussion instruments, play in Java today but they flourish, their archaic forms preserved, in modern Bali. (more…)
Jatiluwih is a great tourist destination in Bali. This place has a beautiful rice terrace unfolding from the foot of mountain until the coastal side. The paddies are planted in this place and it is look typically of the high relative size plant if it is compared with other pre-eminent paddy planted by most farmers in Bali. Jatiluwih is also famous with the organic agriculture system due to the location is located in the in the plateau of Watukaru Mount which is suitable for the agriculture development. (more…)
Bali Aga Hotel is one of many Bali Resort which has the exquisite and luxuriously appointed rooms, traditionally-designed marble lobby, stone and wood carvings which depict the cultural story, and has the fully-trained staffs that will help you with all your needs during your stay. This is the perfect place to spend your holiday time.
Each room in this hotel has is air conditioned, with large writing desk, in-room safe, coffee and tea making facilities, mini bar, International Direct Dial Telephone and additional phone jacks for computers, remote controlled television with satellite facilities, stereo system with CD player, hair dryer and shaver outlet, private balcony or terrace with ceiling fan, electronic key card system, and spacious marble bathrooms with bathtub and separate shower cabin.
Villa Asada Bali is one of many Candidasa villas which will present you the outstanding luxury. The villa consists of three pavilions with a courtyard around a private swimming pool and entertaining area. The dining and living room are fabulous and opens up on three sides to a stone terrace, perfect for el fresco dining and lounging beside the pool (more…)
Puri Goa Gong is one of many magnificent jimbaran villas. This Villa located on Bali’s southern peninsular. This place is completed with an all-encompassing garden with a beautiful swimming pool and outdoor pavilion, this place provides ultimate calmness for travelers who are on an adventure for rest and rejuvenation. This place is alluringly appointed in a harmonious fusion of ‘East meets west’ architecture principles. Puri Goa Gong personifies appearance after its compromising comfort. (more…)
Are you wondering how it is to live in the tropics? Or maybe you’re from the northern or southern hemispheres and would want to experience something new in the environment and climate? Well in either way, I’m sure you’ll love to see the cool archipelago of Indonesia. And the tourist destination of the country? Bali of course! (more…)
The concept of terrace rice field is to make by ladder. Why using that kind of rice planting in Bali? This is due to the full of hills condition of the land in Bali. in order to plant rice where the soil need to be loose then to prevent land slide the concept of terrace appear as a smart solution. With this concept the farmer can produce rice without any negative effect as its impact. (more…)
Unless you are not paid any attention to your geographic study you would never know where Bali is on the world’s map. It is located in the largest island nation in the world, Indonesia. Most of the people in that country are Muslim but Bali remains as the most populated by Hindu. And as soon as you stepped you foot on Bali Island you will find the different. The culture and tradition fuse together with the religion and they live their life with it. That fusion is part of Balinese life, an existence that cannot be parted away from their life. And though Hindu’s major in Bali only you will found they proud with it! (more…)
In every corner of the world, every nation has their own characteristic of sword, some may similar each other but some may totally different. Each of them has their own role, meaning and history. Like coronation swords that are highly decorated swords that are connected with Monarchy or broad swords: Was a military type of swords that had a wide blade with a single edge. In Japan there is Aikuchi; small Japanese swords that have no guard. Perhaps Barong Swords in Philipines which is used as a weapon and sometimes a tool. In Bali the sword is known as Keris. (more…)
Culture extremely close with society since it is the result of human sensibleness and intelligence that is inherited generation to generation. Through ages, culture already had progressed or changes that were allowed by the society as long as the inheritor not destroyed the core of its culture. As long the basis of it still remain. (more…)
If you were to take a vacation to Alaska you would want protection from the elements. When you vacation in Bali you want to be exposed to them. Sun drenched tropical days and nights await you in one of the private Bali villas. Villas come in all sizes from one to six bedrooms. Almost all feature a private swimming pool with a sunning deck and living accommodations that do actually expose you to the elements. When you see your villa advertised as fully equipped they mean exactly that. Each villa has a Balinese staff to cook and care for you while you are there.
Bali as the land of beauty has many cultural aspects in the local Balinese life, and dance is one of them. Balinese dance is one important feature in Bali. It is not only performed in many occasion but also use in the religious rituals. (more…)
