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The good and the ugly of Canggu

Surfer's paradise or digital nomad haven? The good and the ugly about Canggu Canggu is a coastal village in Bali, Indonesia, that has become increasingly popular with tourists and digital nomads in recent years. It's known for its beautiful beaches, laid-back atmosphere, and abundance of cafes and restaurants. But like any place, Canggu has its good and bad sides. Here's a quick rundown of the good and the ugly about Canggu: The good: Beaches : Canggu has some of the best beaches in Bali, perfect for surfing, swimming, and sunbathing. Vibe : Canggu has a relaxed and laid-back vibe, making it a great place to chill out and relax. Food and drink: Canggu has a wide variety of cafes and restaurants, serving everything from healthy smoothies to gourmet burgers. Things to do: There are plenty of things to do in Canggu, including surfing, yoga, shopping, and visiting temples. Community : Canggu has a vibrant community of expats and digital nomads, which makes it easy to ...

How to find best hotel rate in Bali

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Bali is a beautiful island with something to offer everyone, but it can be expensive, especially when it comes to hotels. But don't worry, there are a few things you can do to find the best hotel rate in Bali without breaking the bank . If you play it right, you can get the best rate 1. Be flexible with your dates If you can, try to avoid traveling during peak season (July-August and December-January). Rates are typically lower during the shoulder season (May-June and September-October) and off-season (November-April). 2. Book in advance The earlier you book, the more likely you are to get a good rate. Many hotels offer early booking discounts, so it's worth booking your room as soon as you know your travel dates. 3. Compare prices from different websites There are a number of websites that compare hotel rates, such as Kayak, Trivago, and Skyscanner. It's a good idea to compare prices from different websites before you book to make sure you're getting the best deal. 4. ...

balinese engraving art

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Bali is well known for its art and carving especially in Gianyar area. The people there are really creative. So no wonder there are many art shop in there. If you are interested with carving and arts you definitely should see Gianyar. You can buy souvenirs over there and traditional arts or handicraft.

balinese style entrance door

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Usually balinese style house will apply this style to their entrance door. Two umbrellas on each side with one big door on the center. Sometime they will add some " Ukir ukiran " or carving. You will find many entrance like this on Villas, and " griya " or balinese traditional house or it may also called " jero ". But not every house applying this style today. There are also modern styled house that much alike to western..