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Bali Wide West

Bali Wide West

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 20:44

Take a trip to the vast western part of the island and admire the history, the legends, and the simple natural grandeur of various spots there. We start from the south and take a look at the significant temples, the ...

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Bali Northerly Nuances

Bali Northerly Nuances

Friday, January 30, 2009 9:08

A stunning sunset seems to be perpetually glowing here, The sand along the beach is grayish black in colour because of the lack of waves and temperate water. With secluded coastlines, beaches and mountain ranges, the ...

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East of Batur

East of Batur

Monday, January 12, 2009 4:20

The small boat rocked precariously as a alighted onto a rickety wooden landing stage and walked the few metres to the entrance ...

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Shopping in Bali

Shopping in Bali

Thursday, November 6, 2008 8:11

Virtually everybody comes to Bali to shop, and even if shopping wasn't the ultimate aim, you'll still end up with fascinating and ...

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Colorful Balinese

Colorful Balinese

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 11:10

The island Hindu religious leaders are saddened to see more and more local people start wearing black clothing during Balinese traditional funeral ceremonies. This western tradition, mainly 'imported' through Hollywood movies, is against Balinese Hindu belief: death is not an ...

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Leak - Balinese Magic Mystics

Leak - Balinese Magic Mystics

Sunday, October 5, 2008 1:41

If you spend your days with Balinese, you will probably get a story about Leak or Balinese magic. And sometimes it is hard to believe it, but often it will make you very curious. To get someone that can show ...

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Bali: Island of Spas

Bali: Island of Spas

Friday, October 3, 2008 1:36

Bali really has become the Spa capital of Asia, if not the world! In Bali almost every hotel, no matter how many stars it may have, has its own spa. Before your book your hotel for your next Bali holiday, ...

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Balinese - The Long and Holy Journey

Balinese - The Long and Holy Journey

Wednesday, October 1, 2008 22:44

The Balinese believe that after death, the body of the deceased must be dissolved to return to its original elements. In the cremation process, ngaben, the purification rite which frees the spirit from its temporary earthly 'housing', dissolution facilitates the ...

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