A couple’s marriage will not be acknowledged in the society if it is carried out without a traditional sacred ceremony according to the Hindu religious beliefs. In addition, the couple will be excommunicated from their village. There are three kinds of Balinese Marriage styles in Bali: “Ngerorod” (elopement), “Memadik” (more respected) and “Nyentana” (where a man moves permanently […]
The national language of Indonesia, Bahasa Indonesia, is widely used on Bali, but it is not Balinese. Balinese or Bahasa Bali, in another language entirely. It has a completely different vocabulary and grammar, and the rulers governing its use are much more complex. It’s a difficult language for a foreigner to come to grips with. Firstly, it is […]
Balinese House (kuren) consists of a family or a number of related families living within one enclosure, praying at a common family temple, with one gate and one kitchen. The square plot of land (pekarangan) in which the various units. of the house stand is entirely surrounded by a wall of whitewashed mud, protected from rain erosion by […]
The Balinese Hindu Religion is very different from that of the Indian variety. They do have the caste system, but there no untouchables and occupation is not governed by caste. In fact, the only thing that reflects the caste system is the language which has three tiers; 95% of all the Balinese are Hindu Dharma, and speak low or […]
The Balinese worship Dewi (’goddess’) Sri as the goddess of rice and prosperity. They even devote special places of worship for her and dedicate a special day for her each month called ‘Hari Bhatari Sri’, which falls on the ‘Sukra Umanis’ Fridays of each month of the Balinese calendar (this month it falls on Friday 17th). The history […]
Just about everywhere in Indonesia you will find that Balians, or Dukuns, are sought out to heal illnesses or dispel evil spirits. Even in a society where modern medical facilities are available, it is to the mystic person they go. There was an interesting article in the Bali Discovery regarding these most sought after members of Balinese society. […]
As we know that around 75 % The Balinese are farmers but most of the income we have because of the tourist business. And the rice terraces located every where such has: Tegallalang, Jatiluwih, Bukit Jambul and Pupuan are the most popular and the most beautiful rice terraces to be seen.
Welcome to Waterbom Bali. Exciting water slides slice through 3.8 hectares of landscaped tropical parks providing hours of fun and entertainment for the young and young at heart! There are 101 ways to fill 24 hours each day with thrilling activities on land and in water. For relaxation, drift leisurely in a tube raft or go for […]
MARINE TOUR Enhance your joyful holiday with family, friends by trying Bali Water Sport at Tanjung Benoa. They are such as Parasailing, Jet Ski, Flying Fish, Banana Boat, Glass Bottom Boat and Turtle Island, Snorkeling and Bali Rafting activities. We are confidence once you try the Bali Water Sport activities, you’ll want to continue to try again. We […]
Encourages and welcomes guests, of all ages, to join our activities. We do suggest reserving ahead of time to avoid disappointment. Situated near the beach in the lush green rice fields. Our Stables provide the most comprehensive riding facility on the island. Horse Riding offer rice field tours, beach tours, as well as lessons for every level of […]
Taro Elephant Safari Park was officially opened by the Minister of Tourism in the year 2000 after three years of development. An official member of the World Zoo Association, the Park meets International Standards for animal care and is set in more than 2 hectares of exotic eco tourism landscaped botanical gardens, surrounded by national forest. Acclaimed as […]
Seawalker Bali allow everyone to enjoy the marine life with minimum equipment and minimum fuss! INSTRUCTIONS: 1. After change into your swimsuit, then it’s off to Seawalker station, it takes only 3 minutes from the beach. 2. Stay calm, our staffs will serve you well, and you don’t have to worry about anything! Fresh air is constantly supplied […]