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Bali Rice Field

As we know that around 75 % The Balinese are farmers but most of the income we have because of the tourist business. And the rice terraces located every where such has: Tegallalang, Jatiluwih, Bukit Jambul and Pupuan are the most popular and the most beautiful rice terraces to be seen.

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Bali Kites Festival

The Bali Kites Festival is an annual international kite festival held in July in Padang Galak area, Sanur Beach, Bali. Traditional giant kites (4 metres in width and almost 10 metres in length) are made and flown competitively by teams from the villages (banjar) of Denpasar. The Bali Kites Festival event is a seasonal religious

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Bali Rituals and Ceremonies

Balinese beliefs & its history Balinese Hinduism, a combination of Indian Shivaistic, Buddhist traditions and local customs dominates the daily lives of Balinese. Those many aspects involved during its one-millennium long evolution from the fifth till the sixteenth century make Hinduism of Bali tremendously different from that of India. Hinduism and Buddhism are believed to

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Bukakak Ceremony

Bukakak Ceremony is a meaningful ritual supplication to the Creator in the embodiment of the Goddess of Fertility for granted fertility to agricultural land cultivated and also hoping to get a good harvest and abundance. The word itself implies Bukakak pork roll that only mature in the chest. Bukakak Ngusaba ceremony was conducted in the

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Penampahan Kuningan in Tanah Lot

The hindu ceremony will continue until next month in Tanah Lot. After Galungan a few days ago, now is Kuningan ceremonial. Today is Penampahan Kuningan. Penampahan Kuningan, Sukra Wage Kuningan is a day to prepare everything, especially the offering for Kuningan Day, tommorrow. Beside penampahan kuningan, days before there are so many ritual for balinese

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Sate Lilit

Sate is one of the favourite street foods in Bali and Java. Sold from smokey street-side carts, this snack of bbq meat on bamboo sticks needs no advertising, you can smell it a block away. In Bali and Java sate can include many ingredients including ayam (chicken), kambing (goat), sapi (beef), kelinci (rabbit) and others.

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Sambal Matah – Balinese Sauce

Sambal Matah from Bali, it was fresh and spicy bite. Usually eaten with Balinese mixed rice or grilled fish. Balinese cuisine Sambal Matah is very distinctive and can last up to one day use as long as first saute the original palm oil. This sauce is usually combined with ayam suwir (sliced chicken little).

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Lawar Bali

Lawar is one of Bali’s most famous local dishes. Made from pig’s blood and spices, together with an assortment of other goodies, lawar can be found in every village in Bali. What is Lawar? Balinese cuisine has many signature dishes including babi guling and bebek betutu. One of the local dishes that all Balinese love

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Bebek Betutu

Bebek Betutu (Roast Duck) is one of the most famous dishes in Bali. Balinese people themselves may cook it for a special occasion and its not really an everyday dish. Some restaurants in Bali offer bebek betutu, with the request you order a day in advance, due to the preparation time.

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Balinese Nasi Campur

It means Bali Mix Rice in English. Balinese Nasi Campur is one of famous food and it is easy to find everywhere. It contains a bowl of steamed rice, mix with steamed vegetables with shredded spicy coconut, fried nuts, coconut milk, few shreds of fried/dry curry chicken, chopped seasoning,  meat or fish, a crispy and

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Babi Guling

Babi Guling is Bali’s most famous dish. Ask a Balinese person what their favorite food is and there is a good chance they’ll say “Bali Guling”. Indonesia is a Muslim country, so pork isn’t celebrated as it is here in Bali. The Balinese however often keep pigs at home behind the house, feeding on food

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Topeng Dance

Topeng is an Indonesian form of dance drama in which one or more dancers wear masks and perform ancient stories, often concerning ancient or mythical kings and heroes. It has its origins in the 17th century. Topeng dances are most prevalent in Bali and Java but are also found in other Indonesian islands such as

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Rejang Dance

Rejang Dance, an ancient dance performs only in a temple anniversary in inner courtyard of the temple to delight and entertain the visiting god and spirit. Rejang Dance consist of a slow procession, but participants conduct themselves with extreme grace and delicacy. It is a dignified and elegant affair. Compare to other Balinese dances, Rejang

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Pendet Dance

Pendet Dance is a traditional dance from Bali, Indonesia, in which offerings are made to purify the temple or theater as a prelude to ceremonies or other dances. Pendet Dance is typically performed by young girls, carrying bowls of flower petals, handfuls of which are cast into the air at various times in the dance.

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