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The Bali Art Center is also known as Taman Wedhi Budaya and houses the cultural building complex of Bali. It is an embodiment of the traditional Balinese architecture too. The Bali Art Center of East Denpasar is best known as the location for the annual Bali Arts Festival that takes place from the middle of June till the middle of July. It ...
Quite likely the biggest attraction in the fertile Tabanan Regency, otherwise known as Bali’s rice basket, is Pura Pakendungan or Tanah Lot Temple, as it’s better known today. A spectacular holy landmark that was founded in the 16th century by the wandering Javanese priest Danghyang Nirartha who was so taken by the dramatic beauty...
A serene gravesite, memorial and temple situated in Gerogkak, West Bali National Park, that honors two lovers who fell victim to a tragedy straight out of a Shakespeare play. It’s the story of Jayaprana, the handsome, pure of heart adopted son of the Raja of Buleleng and his lovely bride Layonsari, whom the evil king had designs on.&n...
One of only two villages that are still inhabited by the remaining Bali Aga people (original Balinese) that have retained a culture that predates the Majapahit, Tenganan is an isolated village located approximately 4 km inland from Candidasa. The villagers maintain a very strict adherence to ancient traditions, such as ancestor worship, cosmology...
Spot great flocks of large, white herons (known locally as kokokan) sailing the sky and roosting for the night in a cluster of tall palm and bunut trees, before flying off north in the early morning light. The locals consider these egrets sacred, and it is forbidden to disturb their roost during the night. The herons made their first sudden app...
