Padang-Padang Beach in Bali, known for its natural beauty and challenging waves, holds a mystery that has captured the attention of many: the story of the Ho Tsai Fa No 18 ship. This vessel mysteriously ran aground on the beach without a crew or passengers, sparking various speculations and legends among the local community. The…
Leak is a mythical creature in Balinese culture, known for its magical abilities and often associated with black magic practices. The term “leak” comes from the Balinese language, meaning ‘sorcerer.’ In Balinese belief, leaks are thought to be humans who have studied black magic and can transform into terrifying creatures at night. They are said…
In the days leading up to Nyepi, Bali’s Day of Silence, the island comes alive with the electrifying spectacle of the Ogoh-Ogoh parade. Towering effigies of monstrous creatures, vividly painted and meticulously crafted, dominate the streets as they are carried on bamboo platforms and swayed from side to side. This tradition, which has become synonymous…
Far from the crowded beaches of Bali, tucked away in the southeastern corner of Nusa Penida, lies Atuh Beach, a serene and secluded destination. Accessible after a winding journey through rugged paths and towering cliffs, Atuh Beach offers an escape for those seeking tranquility and untouched natural beauty. This hidden cove, flanked by towering limestone…
Located in Sangsit Village, Sawan District, Buleleng Regency, Beji Temple stands as a significant cultural and spiritual landmark in northern Bali. Just eight kilometers east of Singaraja, the temple is dedicated to Dewi Sri, the revered goddess of agriculture and fertility among the Balinese and Javanese communities. Its intricate architectural details and the presence of…
Watching the sunset in Bali is an unforgettable experience. The island offers numerous breathtaking locations to witness the beauty of the evening sky. Here are some of the best places to enjoy the sunset in Bali: Pura Luhur Uluwatu Image Source: The Apurva Kempinski Bali Located in Pecatu, South Kuta, Pura Luhur Uluwatu stands majestically…
Warung Dong Soka (WDS) is a popular culinary destination in Denpasar, offering a variety of traditional Balinese dishes, especially different types of rujak (fruit salad) and local snacks. Located at Jalan Ahmad Yani Utara No. 188, Peguyangan, North Denpasar, Bali, this eatery is a favorite among both locals and tourists. To reach WDS, visitors can…
Lemukih Water Slide is a natural tourist destination that offers a unique experience—sliding down a fast-flowing river. Located in Lemukih Village, Sawan District, Buleleng Regency, Bali, this spot is a great choice for travelers seeking adventure amid breathtaking natural scenery. Lemukih Village is about 20 kilometers from Singaraja City, which takes approximately 40 minutes by…
Kura Kura Bali is a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) located on Serangan Island, South Denpasar District, Denpasar City, Bali Province. This 498-hectare area is dedicated to the development of the tourism sector and creative industries. The designation of Kura Kura Bali as an SEZ was enacted through Government Regulation No. 23 of 2023, signed by…
Tucked away on the island of Nusa Penida, southeast of Bali, lies a natural wonder with an unexpected name. Teletubbies Hill, a collection of gently rounded, grass-covered peaks, has become a surprising magnet for tourists and nature lovers seeking quiet beauty far from the crowded beaches and bustling streets of mainland Bali. The hill’s quirky…
