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Description of Ngaben Ngaben is cremation ritual ceremony in Bali , particularly for the Hindu’s people in Bali. Ngaben ceremony is for family that left behind to deliver the souls of the deceased's and release its worldly attachments and can go to heaven and rest in peace. The ceremony is usually conducted by family of people who have been deceased as a form of respect for the children to their parents and also helped by local villagers belonging to the banjar. The process of Ngaben ceremony in Bali On the morning, the family and friends from the community will meet to prepare the ceremony. The body will be cleaned or washed that commonly called "Nyiramin", "Nyiramin" is led by people who are considered the most oldest in the community. After that, the bodies will clothed in Balinese traditional clothes same like a person who is still alive. Then the whole family will give their last respects and prayers. When everything is ready, then the body will be p...

Bali is your place to watch the sunset For all of you, who live in urban areas with many tall buildings, watch the sunset is a difficult thing for you. So in your opportunity, when you are on a holiday to Bali, see the sunset from a certain place which I will mention in my post this time to add your experience and good memory during your vacation in bali. Or maybe you're planning to vacation in Bali island, then following notes may be an additional information to complete your agenda during your vacation in Bali later. Sunset and Bali are two words that are very attached to the tourists from various parts of the world. One more word that is actually attached is honeymoon. I've write this on one of my previous post here, but this time I want to discuss the place where you can see the beautiful sunset in Bali . Beach is a nice place to see sunset The beach is beautiful to see the sunset . Because of on the beach you can see immediately clear how the sun slowly sank and dis...

What is mangrove? Mangroves are a variety of trees at an average altitude and shrubs that grow in saline habitats of coastal sediments in tropical and subtropical areas. Source: wikipedia.com What is Bali Mangrove Forest? Bali Mangrove Forest opened in May 2003, it serves as a center for the study and conservation of coastal mangrove forests in the area. The Bali Mangrove Forest is located in By Pass Ngurah Rai. About 5 km from Benoa’s Harbor to the west, less than 1 km from the statue of Dewa Ruci. The mangrove forest is covers an area of 200 hectares, with an office in the center of this area. In addition, there are a lot of nurseries about 7,700 square feet of waterfront trails, huts to rest, floating bridges, and birds tower. What you can see in Mangrove Forests Bali Several things you can see in Bali Mangrove Forest according to their statistics are 13 types of mangrove large, 9 types of mangrove minors, 28 types of mangrove associates, 62 types of birds, 32 types of c...

Famous beaches in Bali Bali has many beaches, all easily accessible from Denpasar and some of them is very near to Denpasar like Sanur beach, Serangan beach, Jimbaran beach, Nusa Dua beach, Kuta and Legian Beach, Uluwatu beach, Tanjung Benoa beach, Brawa beach, Tanah Lot beach, and some other beach that quite far from Denpasar like Lovina beach, Padang bay beach, Medewi beach, Soka beach, Menjangan beach. 5 Top Famous Beaches in Bali Legian or Kuta beach which are famous for their unique view of the sunset are very popular among the tourist both from domestics and international. The best accommodations are line up along with the beach side. And so does the restaurants and the pubs. Sanur beach is clean and nice, which are favorites for many activities such as windsurfing, parasailing, canoeing and ideal for families. Sanur beach is also has another good point. You can see sunrise clearly from the shore. Jimbaran beach attracts many local families and tourists with its beauty and...

History of Denpasar Denpasar is primarily a center of the kingdom of Badung, until later in 1958 Denpasar was the seat of government of the province of Bali. The physical state of Denpasar has been advanced and has the characteristics and nature of urban areas. Currently, Denpasar became the center of government, shopping centers, educational centers, industrial centers and tourist center. Denpasar City consists of four sub-districts, namely West Denpasar District, East Denpasar, South Denpasar and North Denpasar. Place of popular tourist attractions in Denpasar Art Centre is a venue for cultural performances and crafts of Bali. Each year, this place held a part of Balinese art that began in mid-June to mid-July. If you were in Bali this month, will be very disappointed if you miss this opportunity. Some attractions that generally performed in art centers such as baris dance, barong dance, theatrical Dance Calonarang, a variety of musical performances such as gamelan or gong and ...

Sometimes you want to feel something different than usual. Maybe sometimes you want the feeling of sitting directly on the sand, even though there are beach chairs are available for you in most beach in Bali. For some beaches they have another interesting things that they have for you to offer, such as the sanur beach has a gazebo you can try to feel the beauty of the beach from there to experience something different than usual. If you are in Germany beach of Tuban,  that is the locals here call it, you can try a more interesting spot in there. On the Germany beach of Tuban, there is a pile of rock that looks like an island like what you see on the picture, it is usually a popular fishing spot for locals. But it would not hurt for you to try sitting on that rock, enjoying the wind and enjoying the natural beach from the shore will deliver something that unusual and an unforgotten memories. Everything is so special, if you're there to see the sun begin to set at the horizon with ...

Tulamben and Menjangan is the most popular place for diving. But there are also another places other than the both places that are equally good and interesting for you to explore and see the marine flora and fauna with a variety of styles and colors. The places are Padang Bay, or known as Bloo Lagoon, Amed or  known as the coral gardens, Nusa Penida or known as the crystal bay. In the place mentioned above you can find sharks, groupers, batfish, barracuda, manta rays, or may be encounter Mola Mola (Sunfish) in season, sea turtles, sometimes you can see dwarf sea horses, shrimp, marine snails, you will also find elephants coral, staghorn coral, fishes, winter ice, Pogo Pogo-fish, lobsters, octopuses, and penyu. Generally the  good dives carried out from June to October.  The best time is morning, to avoid strong currents and waves, and for comfort. If  The traffic was heavy in the water then it would reduce the comfort of diving. Highly recommended to contact local...