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Don’t Do This In Bali

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Bali, one of over 17,000 islands in Indonesia, is home to an amazingly rich culture, endless rice paddies, jungles, waterfalls, volcanoes what else? There are countless things to see, do and experience here. While you are preparing your trip here you probably see tons and tons of information on what to do and see in Bali But Today! How about we tell you what not to do in Bali instead? Trust me, knowing what not to do will really make your trip in Bali even more Amazing and unforgettable!:) Table of Contents 1 Arak 2 Drugs 3 Transportation 4 Culture 5 Monkeys Arak DO NOT go crazy on cheap cocktails as they will contain arak or some Balinese wine. We know this fact from our Balinese friend who is a chef revealing us the secret on why alcohol in Bali especially cheap.  So cheap someplace even sell 5 cocktails for $7 by no means we tell you-you to have to avoid taking advantage of Happy hour. Just don’t go too crazy on that especially if you are on your first Bali trip. Drugs Dr...

10 Top Tourist Attractions in Indonesia

Indonesia is a huge country, in both population and land area, with significant cultural and geological diversity. With 18,110 islands, 6,000 of them inhabited, it is the largest archipelago in the world. The population of around 240 million people is derived from 300 ethnic groups who speak over 250 different languages. While Bali is usually the destination most familiar to foreign visitors, there is a wealth of other top tourist attractions in Indonesia to discover in this vast and varied country. Lake Toba on the island of Sumatra is an immense volcanic lake about 100 kilometers long and 30 kilometers wide. Formed by a gigantic volcanic eruption some 70,000 years ago, it is the largest resurgent caldera on Earth. Genetic estimates suggests that there were only a few thousand humans that survived the catastrophe. The island in the middle – Pulau Samosir – is the largest island within an island and contains two lakes. Besides visiting “a lake on an island within a lake o...

Read this BEFORE Visiting The Ubud Monkey Forest Bali

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Visiting the Ubud monkey forest in Bali is a must on all Bali itineraries. The Ubud monkey forest is visited by over 10,000 tourists a month, I mean look at these cute guys who wouldn’t want to feed them bananas?! So what exactly is the monkey forest, where is it, how much does it cost, etc? We’re here to answer all your questions about the monkey forest! *When looking for the best price and biggest selection of hotels in Bali check prices on Booking.com, we’ve found they are the best option and have a great cancelation policy.* Visiting the Ubud Monkey Forest What Is The Ubud Monkey Forest? The Ubud Monkey Forest is a nature reserve and Hindu temple located in Ubud, Bali Indonesia. Technically its official name is the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary, but if you ask for the monkey forest in Bali everyone will know what you are referring to. The monkey forest demonstrates the coexistence of humans and nature. Several temple festivals are held within the grounds of...

Bali Travel Essentials & Packing List

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Here are the best tips on how to pack for Bali. Spend less time guessing ‘What should I pack for Bali’ and spend more time planning your adventure and getting excited about traveling to this incredible fun-filled island! You’ve booked your flight, and you can’t wait to visit the exotic magical island of Bali! All that’s left for you to do is pack your bags and count down your days until you catch your flight out to paradise. The most important thing to consider when planning your Bali holiday packing list is the time of year you are visiting Bali. Although Bali has a tropical, hot climate with high humidity throughout the year, there are two seasons, dry season and rainy season. The dry  season is during Bali’s high season and runs from April to September, and the rainy season runs from October until March.   What To Pack for Bali? | Bali Travel Essentials   Photo by @ericbriggs    Sunshine Bali Essentials   Bali has soaring temperatures with ext...