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| Unique Visitors: 29 |
| Total Unique Visitors: 513166 |
| Visitors Out: 2644 |
| Total Visitors Out: 2661 |
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| Bedugul |
| 2008-04-23 16:47:27 |
Bedugul is the name of both a small city and a mountain-lake resort area, which Balinese have long used for weekend retreats. Bedugul is located on the main north-south road between Denpasar and Singaraja in cool damp mountain country, an excellent base for walking trips around the lakes and surrounding hills.
Bedugul is located in a high plateau at the center of the Island. Cool air and mists...
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| Best Digital Camera |
| 2008-03-09 16:30:51 |
Buying a digital camera could be very confusing with so many type or brand to choose. To get the best digital camera you may consider a few things like the size, quality of pictures, the number pictures that can be stored, battery life, and the cost of camera itself.
Best digital camera is the one that really suit your need. The easiest the way to find it is by sorting the products by price...
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| Handicraft Products from Klungkung |
| 2008-03-09 16:12:45 |
Kamasan is a village in Klungkung Regency popular with visitors because of the unique works of its painters. Located about 41 km east of Denpasar City 2.5 km to the east of Semarapura Capital City of Klungkung Regency, many of its population are also engaged the production of other sorts of attractive traditional articles such as ‘Wayang Kamasan’ puppets, highly sought after by tourists.
Because...
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| Picking Trusted Online Gambling Sites |
| 2008-03-04 15:36:06 |
There are huge selection of online gambling site listed on the net, but if you confused to find any online gambling site that you can trust, you may consider to check Online Casino at Pro360.
Pro360 is a nice website that will guide you to locate for safe, online gambling destinations. They rank all online casino sites in the internet complete with score based on editor's rating, player's...
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| New Zealand Travel |
| 2008-03-01 15:47:54 |
New Zealand is rated as one of the top tourist destination in the world. New Zealand is well known for its clean green natural scenery and its culture.
New Zealand offers many quality attractions. Such as sky diving, glacial hiking, horse trekking, scenic flights and so much more. New Zealand is rated as one of the best value destination for tourists.
New Zealand Hotels
Auckland
Auckland is the...
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| United Arab Emirates |
| 2008-02-29 17:39:11 |
United Arab Emirates is one of the most popular travel destination in Middle East, and one of the world's fastest growing tourist destination. United Arab Emirates offers many attraction for its visitor.
Cheap Hotels in United Arab Emirates
The place you must visit in United Arab Emirates are:
Dubai
Dubai is a desert city with superb infrastructure. In recent years, Dubai has gained popularity...
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| Europe Travel Destination (2) |
| 2008-02-28 20:11:00 |
Barcelona
Barcelona is capital city of Catalonia, one of Spain’s 17 autonomous communities. Barcelona is well known as the country’s most progressive city, always on the cutting-edge of European art, fashion and cuisine. There are two official languages spoken in Barcelona: Catalan and Castillian Spanish.
Visit Barcelona and taste some delicious Mediterranean cuisine, enjoy a beach side drink...
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| Faxless Payday Loans |
| 2008-02-27 15:52:00 |
Are you looking for some quick cash? Or do you need to fix some additional cash, but you don't get your pay for a few more weeks? For many people that living on a tight budget, this is a common problem. Solution for this problem is payday loan.
No Fax Loans">Payday Loans is perhaps the best source for you to aquire faxless payday loans. Here you will get guaranteed no fax payday loan...
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| Europe Travel Destination |
| 2008-02-27 15:07:00 |
These are the most favourite travel destination in europe:
Rome
Rome is one of Europe's most beautiful cities. It's not really surprising when you remember what's here. The Rome most famous tourism spot are The Vatican, the Trevi Fountain, St Peter's Square, Spanish Steps, Colosseum.
Rome will be the best place to spend your time sightseeing and enjoying it's beautiful view.
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| Bali Blinds |
| 2008-01-25 14:57:50 |
Bali blinds have different styles and shape. You can choose between both aluminum Bali blinds and vinyl Bali blinds. You can choose between horizontal or mini blinds depending on what your room needs. If you are looking for a well coordinated look, you can choose contrast Bali blinds with vertical and horizontal lines in the same room. The shape of your window must be your standard of...
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| Balinese Temples |
| 2008-01-13 15:17:01 |
Temples (Pura) - There are many stunning temples in Bali, and each with its own uniqueness and treasure to be seen. Take time to explore as many as you can - you will definitely not be disappointed. And remember, always show respect and dress modestly when entering temples.
Pura Ulu Danau Bratan is the most picturesque temple on the island. Situated on Lake Bratan, this half-Hindu, half-Bhuddist...
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| Bali Wedding |
| 2008-01-13 15:15:49 |
Getting married is one of the most important events in the life of most people. Both the bride and groom hope to keep an unforgettable memory of this day. Therefore, many marriages are celebrated in unusual ways – be it on a beautiful beach, at a luxurious private villa, even with ceremonies under water deep in the ocean with lovely fish and corals around.
According to all popular travel...
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| Lakes in Bali |
| 2008-01-10 15:42:25 |
There are Batur, Bratan, Buyan and Tamblingan lakes. All of them are situated on the hilly area of the island, and all formed inside the crater of ancient mountains. Lake Batur is the biggest, located inside the crater of ancient Batur great mountain in the northeast of Bali, meanwhile the other three lay close together in Bedugul area in northwest part of Central Bali.
Lake Batur
Lake Batur is...
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| Subak - Balinese Irrigation Management |
| 2008-01-09 15:30:30 |
Balinese rice cultivation is famous all over the world for its efficient use of irrigation water. At the heart of irrigation management are the water user associations called subak. They are the backbone of Balinese rice cultivation.
Subak has been described by several authors. It is commonly recognized as an autonomous socio-religious association which deals with matters related to the...
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| Taro Elephant Safari Park |
| 2008-01-08 15:16:47 |
One of the many attractions for tourists in Bali is an elephant ride into the jungles of Taro. This day long tour lets you ride an elephant and takes you on a tour of the jungles of Taro. Sit on a teak wood chair perched on the back of the elephant as you ride through the park appreciating the splendour and beauty of the jungles. You will come across a variety of flora and fauna and colourful...
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| Bali Bird Park |
| 2008-01-08 15:15:54 |
The Taman Burung Bird Park situated in Batubulan, is home to more than a thousand birds (250 exotic bird species) from indonesia and all over the world. It is set in two hectares magnificent gardens filled with the tropical plants, water features and spectacular Rain forest in aviary.
Birds aren't the only exciting creatures at the Park. Rare Komodo dragons also make their home here. Set in...
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| Sukawati Market |
| 2008-01-06 15:31:52 |
One of art markets that are already popular among visitors is Sukawati art market. Sukawati road-facing market located in the Gianyar Regency has a strategic position as it is passed through during the tour to some destinations to the east. Sukawati art market is close to the village of Celuk, the center of gold & silversmiths. You can drop in after watching barong and kris dance performance in...
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| Jatiluwih |
| 2008-01-05 18:29:36 |
Approximately 20 kilometers from Tabanan, the road climbs up high into the hills to a small village named Jatiluwih. With a height of 850 meters above sea level, the view here is one of the finest imaginable. Bali’s terraced paddy fields stretch into endless contours over the hills and valleys as far as the eye can see.
It is strech from the foothill of the volcano of Batukaru to the south coast...
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| Hiking Mount Batukaru |
| 2008-01-03 15:12:47 |
This 2,278 meter peak towers over the local landscape, and strongly influences local spiritual beliefs. All local temples have a shrine dedicated to the spirit of the “coconut shell” mountain, and high on its slopes is the public (Kayangan Jagat) temple of Pura luhur Watukaru.
Hiking to the summit of Batukaru is a 6 - 7 hour trip to the summit, and 5 hours to return. A medium to high level of...
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| Krambitan |
| 2008-01-03 15:11:53 |
The village of Krambitan, southwest of Tabanan, was once an extension of the ruling Raja’s court and is still a cultural stronghold, with music groups maintaining ancient customs of music and dance, using bamboo instruments.
The puri (palaces) of Krambitan have opened their doors to tourists who wish to experience life in a Balinese palace. The Puri Agung Wisata has cheaper rooms, but the Puri...
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| Rambut Siwi Temple |
| 2008-01-01 15:48:30 |
Rambut Siwi Temple. Is one a cliff top overlooking a breathtaking panorama of paddy fields on one side and the black sand beach on the other. Two caves overlook the sea, each with a view of the fisherman’s boats and seabirds hovering above. The temple itself was built by Dang Hyang Nirartha. According to legend, he made a gift of his hair to the temple. Hence the name Rambut Siwi, which...
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| Sidemen Village |
| 2007-12-31 15:22:52 |
Deep inside Karangasem Regency, in Sidemen District, surrounded by fascinating ricefields, Patal Kikian and Sacred Mountain Sanctuary is built and situated in the middle of the ricefields. There is only afew accommodations in Sidemen area. But the hotel is most wanted by travelers and students from all over the world. You can learn about Traditional Balinese Irrigation, that is Subak, in Sidemen...
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| Kedonganan Bay |
| 2007-12-30 15:10:06 |
Kedonganan bay or jimbaran bay will be interesting for people who would like to enjoy fresh seafood with beautifull panorama of sunset, Beeing a part of legendaris indian ocean jimbaran bay offer you a complete activites of seafood product.
It is about 3 kilometers south of Bali International Airport ngurah Rai. The fishing village of Kedonganan. At the northern part of the beach could be seen a...
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| CandiDasa |
| 2007-12-28 15:51:30 |
Candidasa is most often compared to Kuta as Kuta was some 15 years ago - Candidasa is a small village with few inhabitants on the beach with a several - mostly inexpensive hotels that cater to more adventurous tourists looking for a more laid back atmosphere. Being some 85 km from the airport ensures some tranquility, however as more people discover that there is quite a bit to see and do in...
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| West Bali National Park |
| 2007-12-27 15:23:14 |
The area of Taman Nasional Bali Barat (West Bali National Park) situated at the Edge of north Bali Island is the stretch of green ground along the 150 km road that link Gilimanuk and Denpasar or Gilimanuk and Singaraja. It is located between district of Gerokgak in Buleleng regency and district of Melaya in Jembrana regency. It is reachable from Gilimanuk as the main entrance to West Bali, and...
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| Barong Dance |
| 2007-12-26 15:41:46 |
Barong is probably the most well known dance. It is also another story telling dance, narrating the fight between good and evil. This dance is the classic example of Balinese way of acting out mythology, resulting in myth and history being blended into one reality.
No one can explain the meaning of the word Barong. The name of the Barong depends on the animal represented. If the mask is of a...
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| Tirta Empul, The Holy Springs |
| 2007-12-25 15:09:19 |
Located in Tampak Siring, Gianyar regency beside President's palace, there's a temple named Tirta Empul where its pond is believed to cure some sickness. Tirta empul means water that comes from the earth naturally. And until this day Balinese still believe the miraculous healing powers of the water.
According to Usana Bali, an ancient Balinese manuscript, there was once an evil king named Maya...
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| Goa Gajah, The Elephant Cave |
| 2007-12-24 15:19:14 |
Located in a short distance of former princedom Bedulu or Beda-Hulu, this unique ancient and mysterious site is fantastically carved into the rock-face which possibly date around 11th century.
The origins of the name Goa Gajah are uncertain. Some claim that the name comes from the world 'Lwa Gajah' recorded in ancient Javanese writings saying the cave was the home of an important Buddhist priest...
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| Beratan Lake |
| 2007-12-23 15:05:12 |
The Beratan Lake is located inside the old caldera of the now extinct Gunung Catur volcano. The lovely area around the south and west side of the lake is known as Bedugul (see separate article). Not far from here are the Buyan Lake and Tamblingan Lake, two of the four large lakes on Bali, which can also be worth a visit. Beratan Lake has an altitude of about 1.000 meters, the climate is quite...
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| Kecak Dance |
| 2007-12-22 15:55:25 |
The Kecak dance is one of the most famous of Balinese dances. It is unusual because it has no musical accompaniment like many other Indonesian dances do, the rhythm of the dance is produced by the chanting 'monkey' chorus. Instead, a troupe of over 150 bare-chested men serve as the chorus, making a wondrous cacophony of synchronized "chak-achak-achak" clicking sounds while swaying their bodies...
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| Bukit Jambul |
| 2007-12-20 15:21:58 |
Bukit Jambul is located at Pesaban traditional village, Nongan village, Rendang district. It is approximately 8 km from Klungkung regency to the north, and about 51 km from Denpasar or 15 km from Besakih Temple.
Bukit Jambul is renown as an outstanding natural tourist destination due to the harmonious combination of hilly land, rice fields, valleys and the beautiful sea panorama in a distance....
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| Tenganan Village |
| 2007-12-19 18:20:27 |
Tenganan is situated at Manggis district, approximately 65 km from Denpasar (the International Airport of Bali). It is near Candidasa and can be easily reached by public or private vehicles.
The people of Tenganan occupy a special place in the population of Bali. They claim to have been created by the god Indra himself, and for proof of this refer to the "Usana Bali", a Balinese creation story...
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| Ngaben - Bali Cremation Ceremony |
| 2007-12-18 17:03:35 |
Ngaben or the Cremation Ceremony is the ritual performed to send the dead through the transition to his next life. The village Kul Kul, hanging in the tower of the village temple, will sound a certain beat to announce the departure of the deceased. The body of the deceased will be placed at Bale Delod, as if he were sleeping, and the family will continue to treat him as if he were still alive yet...
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| Balinese Wayang Kulit: The Ancient Shadows Plays |
| 2007-12-18 17:02:51 |
The shadow puppet plays, known as wayang kulit are popular not only in Bali but throughout Indonesia. Far more than mere entertainment, the wayang kulit is an extremely important vehicle of culture, serving as carrier of myth, morality play, and form of religious experience rolled into one.
The puppets are believed to have great spiritual power, and are "brought to life" by special ceremonies...
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| Menjangan Island - Bali Dive Site |
| 2007-12-16 15:04:30 |
Menjangan became Bali's first internationally known dive spot in 1978. The island in the Barat National Park is surrounded by coral reefs that drop down as deep as 60 meters in places. This spot is most renowned for is wall diving where huge gorgonians can be found clinging to the coral crevices. Pygmy seahorses and morays are often spotted in the cracks and under overhangs along the walls here....
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| The Le Mayeur Museum |
| 2007-12-16 15:03:42 |
The Museum Le Mayeur in Sanur is definitely a must-see place in Bali for the simple reason that some of Belgian artist Andrien Jean Le Mayeur’s finest paintings of his lovely wife Ni Pollok, who often modeled for him, are housed here.
Located just steps away from Sanur Beach, the museum is flanked by the Grand Bali Beach Hotel to the south and Pura Dalem (Temple of the Dead) and the Diwangkara...
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| Bali Arts Centre |
| 2007-12-13 15:04:49 |
The Balinese have long had a dream: to have a large-scale central venue, where they could hold their own, Balinese Cultural Events. And this dream after many years of waiting eventually became a reality with the construction of tall building designed Balinese architecture. This building, the Mahudara Mandhara Giri Bhuwaana, was inaugurated on the 14th February 1973, the first of a series of...
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| Celuk |
| 2007-12-13 15:04:14 |
The Balinese are renowned for their artistic and craft skills. One of the most popular areas is silver jewelry and the most famous center of production is Celuk.
Getting to Celuk from Kuta, you take the Bypass to Sanur, head in the direction of Ubud and take the turn off in the direction of Sukawati. About a mile further, you come to the begining of a long strip of silversmith’s shops, which...
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| Sanur Beach |
| 2007-12-11 15:52:28 |
Sanur is one of Bali's biggest traditional villages but it's also one of the most established tourist areas. Fine hotels, restaurants and modern entertainment venues complement traditional village activities like drama and dance, so it's a good place to enjoy the delights of a tropical island and gain a real appreciation of Balinese culture and local life.
Sanur Beach, up to these days, stays...
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| Alas Kedaton |
| 2007-12-11 15:51:51 |
Alas Kedaton or “Holy Forest: is a small forrest measuring 12,00ha where you can see hundreds of monkeys in their natural habitat. It's one of the place in Bali where monkeys exist, free and peaceful. There are hundred of monkeys in this forest and high up on the big trees many bats area hanging and singing with their loud voices.
Located in Sangeh Village, the six-hectare forest is populated...
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