History of Balinese Dance
After the Majapahit warriors subdued Bali in the 14th century, Javanese mini-principalities and courts soon appeared everywhere, creating that unique blend of court and peasant culture, which is Bali - highly sophisticated, dynamic and lively. The accompanying narrative for dance and drama is to a large extent based on court stories from pre-Majapahit Java. Even . . . >> read more
The tourism industry is primarily focused in the south, while significant in the other parts of the island as well. The main tourist locations are the town of Kuta (with its beach), and its outer suburbs of Legian and Seminyak (which were once independent townships), the east coast town of Sanur (once the only tourist hub), in the center of the island Ubud, to the south of the Ngurah Rai Internati . . . >> read more
Bali Island EcologyBali lies just to the west of the Wallace Line, and thus has a fauna that is Asian in character, with very little Australasian influence, and has more in common with Java than with Lombok. An exception is the Yellow-crested Cockatoo, a member of a primarily Australasian family.
There are around 280 species of birds, including the critically endangered Bali Starling, which is end . . . >> read more
About Bali Island
About Bali IslandBali Island is a beautiful island. Bali is a part of Indonesia tourism destination It own the panorama and unique culture that make this island is exclusively than others.
It is located in the tropical situation that has stated this island as Dream Island for a vacation.
Bali Island has many kinds of places to visit like rice paddies, beautiful panorama, volcanoe . . . >> read more
About IndonesiaAbout Indonesia
Indonesia is the fourth largest country in the world is home to more than 250 million people. Mainly Muslims with substantial Christian, Hindu and Buddhist minorities. Indigenous tribes still exist in Borneo to Irian Jaya in Eastern Indonesia. The presence of their pagan ancestry can still be seen, heard and felt by those who dare to breach the tourist frontiers. Whi . . . >> read more
Bali StoryThe defeat of Bali by Majapahit in the 14th century, led to the creation of mini-principalities and courts. As a result a blend of Javanese court and peasant culture was created in Bali. The present day accompanying narrative for dance and drama is to a large extent based on court stories from pre-Majapahit Java. The Indian epics are another favourite of the stage and the Javanese influe . . . >> read more
TABANAN REGENCYCapital - TabananHighest Peak - Mt. Batukau - 2'276 metres above sea levelLocation: South-western BaliImportant phone numbers:Direct Enquiries - 108Tabanan Tourist Office Tlp: 811602(Address - Jl. Gunung Agung, Tabanan.)History :Founded in the 14th century Tabanan had a mixed history with numerous conflicts, mainly with the neighboring kingdom of Mengwi. By the end of the 1700's Tab . . . >> read more
BANGLI REGENCYCapital - BangliHighest Peak - Mt. Abang - 2'152m.Location: Central - Eastern BaliLand Area: 520'81 sq. km.No. Of Districts - 4 ( Bangli, Kintamani, Susut, Tembuku)Important Phone numbers:Direct Enquiries - 0366-91108Bangli Tourist Office - Tlp: 0366 - 91537(Address - Jl. Sriwijaya #23)History :As Lake Batur located in the Bangli Regency, was a major source of irrigation water for so . . . >> read more
BADUNG REGENCYCapita l: DenpasarPopulation: Over 300'000Location: Central & South BaliImportant Phone numbers:Direct Enquiries - (0361) 108Badung Tourist Office - Jl. Bakungsari #1, Kuta. Telp: 756176Villages, sites & temples of Badung Regency are: Denpasar - capital of regency; Nusa Dua, Tanjung Benoa (tanjung - peninsula), Uluwatu, Jimbaran, Kuta, Legian, Seminyak, Petitenget Temple, Can . . . >> read more
Capital - KlungkungLocation: Southeastern BaliImportant phone numbers:Direct Enquiries - 0366 - 21108Klungkung Tourist Office Tlp: 0365 - 21448(Address - Jl.Surapati 3, Semarapura.)History :It was in this part of Bali that the fleeing royalty of the Majapahit dynasty set up their kingdom. Between the 14th and 19th centuries Samprangan, Gelgel & Klungkung were all capitals of the Klungkung Rege . . . >> read more