Bali culture and nature

It is no doubt that the luwak, or the civet, has gained popularity worldwide. The wild animal did not gain its popularity... Read More

From the smallest saiban to the towering gebogan, offerings are inseparable from Balinese culture. Available in different forms and colours, Balinese offerings... Read More

Rice fields in Bali are kept watered by an ancient irrigation system that dates back to the eleventh century. This system is... Read More

Bali’s Day of Silence, or commonly known as Nyepi, has been lauded by many as a means to curb environmental damage. By... Read More

Bali is called the Island of a Thousand Temples for a reason. In every village, there’s at least three local temples, with... Read More

Galungan has already passed, but the decorations are still up. A ubiquitous cultural attribute you’d mostly see during Galungan is that tall,... Read More

The second of the three relationships that make up the Balinese philosophy of Tri Hita Karana, Pawongan involves maintaining good relations with... Read More

Once a quaint village known for its abundance of medicinal herbs and plants, Ubud is now one of the top tourist destinations... Read More

Out of the many flowers in Bali, the white gardenia may be one of the most useful. It’s a favourite garden plant... Read More

Located in the centre of Indonesia, Bali is a small hotpot of cultures. Though the population is predominantly Hindu, thanks to years... Read More