Bali today is home to numerous small kingdoms, some no larger than a neighborhood. This might seem strange to outsiders, but the island’s complex history explains it. To understand why Bali’s kingdoms are so fragmented, we have to look at…
Most waterfalls in Bali are about the view. Aling-Aling gives you that, and more. It’s one of the few waterfalls on the island where you’re not just allowed to jump and slide—you’re encouraged to. Tucked away in Sambangan, a village…
If you visit Bali just before Nyepi, you might catch one of the island’s most moving traditions: Melasti. It’s a powerful ritual that brings entire villages to the sea, where people gather in waves just like the tide—carrying offerings, sacred…
Keramas Beach, located on Bali’s east coast in Gianyar Regency, is a haven for surfers and travelers seeking a more laid-back coastal escape. While not as crowded as the beaches in the south, Keramas offers a mix of world-class waves,…
Bali isn’t just about serene beaches and cultural wonders. For thrill-seekers, the island offers some of the most exhilarating extreme sports experiences, set against stunning landscapes. From high cliffs and roaring waves to jungle treks and rapid rivers, here’s a…