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Tanah Lot, the floating temple on the sea

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  Tanah Lot is one of the most popular places of interest in Bali, located in coastal side at the village of Beraban, Kediri sub district in the Tabanan Regency. It is situated in 30 Km in west side of Denpasar town and about 11 Km in south side of Tabanan town. The temple is built on the rock with 3 acre size and reachable in a few minute by walk, only accessible at low tide. This temple is very famous among tourist destinations in Bali with spectacular view of sunset. The word of Tanah Lot is consisted of two words, "Tanah" interpreted as a reef looking like gili or isle and "Lot" or "Lod", means the sea. So Tanah Lot means the small island floating on the sea. During high water the rock takes on the appearance of a large boat at sea, because of its shape. In some niche coral reef around Tanah Lot Temple there are black and white poisonous stripe snake, and regarded by local people as belonging to the God to 'guard' the temple and contribu

Sanur, the dream beach vacation in Bali

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Sanur (pronounced "sah-noor") is a coastal stretch of beach of Denpasar city of southeast Bali, just about 30 minutes drive from Ngurah Rai International Airport. Sanur is a slightly upmarket sea, sun and sand alternative to Kuta. The white-sand beach is sheltered by a reef. The resulting low-key surf contributes to Sanur’s nickname ‘ Snore ’, although this is also attributable to the area’s status as a haven for expat retirees. The beaches of Sanur are truly idyllic, the realization of all those daydreams about Bali beach vacations. More laid-back than neighboring vacation destinations, Sanur is the type of place where hip Europeans who have outgrown the party scene come to recharge. Every year, the endless blue skies are peppered with flecks of vibrant color during the International Kite Festival. Sanur was one of the places favoured by Westerners during their prewar discovery of Bali. Today Sanur contains a number of hotel resorts and also home to a growing numb

Kuta, the best known tourist resort area in Bali

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Kuta is the best known tourist resort area on the island of Bali in Indonesia. Thousands Tourist come and visit Kuta for a vacation or honeymoon. Today Kuta still attracts some hardcore backpackers as well as families and tourists from all over the world, and is most notably a playground for young visitors from Australia. When thinking of catching some killer waves, one should look to Bali to provide some rough and tumble fun in the waves. Home to some world class surf spots, seasoned surfers visit Bali to meet the waves head-on. Kuta is also a well known destination amongst surfing enthusiasts. A long sandy beach with a lack of dangerous rocks or coral, makes the area attractive for beginners. The long wide stretch of sand is often full of sunbathers and although most of the serious surfers have moved on to newer pastures, there are still plenty of surf dudes around at most times of the year, and especially so during peak season. As you move north along the beach to first Legi

Bali, The Island of Peace

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Welcome to Bali the island of peace… Bali is trully a paradise island… Bali is one of the best destination for holiday, bussiness or honeymoon. There are so many interesting places to visit and some good accommodations available for you to stay and enjoy your holiday. From low budget hotels to luxury villas, all sort of accomodations are available here in Bali. Good foods, funfilled entertainments, magnificent beaches and shopping places are avalable to spoil you during your visit. Its not difficult to stay here in Bali, cheap foods and friendly local people makes you feel Bali is like your second home. Have you enjoy your trip to Bali ? there are so many interesting place you have to visit in Bali. Start from nice villages, beaches, temples, mountains, lake, rice fields, the culture, the people, architectures, the traditional ceremonies, untill the crazy nightlife :) Please enjoy your stay and holiday in Bali. And if you are travelling to Bali alone and need someone to accom