Enjoying a True Bali Travel Experience
Looking for a great location for getting away from it all where you can relax and just leave all your worries behind! Bali, Indonesia is a great vacation destination! Bali, Indonesia also known as "The Island of the Gods" could be the solution to your craving for travel and leisure. It is a small island that has much to offer ranging from beautiful white sandy beaches, lakes, palm groves, mountains, coral reefs, wildlife and lots of culture.
Bali lies between Java and Lombok with a population of around three million people, as recorded in 2005. Though a small island, Bali is the largest tourist destination and the wealthiest region in Indonesia. Its aesthetically impressive wood carvings, majestic stone gates, rich culture and arts are just a few reasons to visit this beautiful island.
Greatly influenced by Indian and Chinese cultures, the religion in Bali is predominantly Hinduism but in the form of "Agama-Hindu." This is shown in their music, drama, art, costumes and festivals which take place daily. The most widely spoken language in Bali is Balinese or simply Bali. People residing in Bali are either bilingual or trilingual. If you were to ask a Balinese what heaven is like, he would most likely say, just like Bali.
The most recommended tourist destinations in Bali are mostly found in the southern part of the island. The southern beaches have the most beautiful blue water and pristine white sandy beaches in which you will find yourself just wanting to relax and enjoy the sun. A few of the must-see beaches you'll want to visit are Sanur Beach, Kuta and Nusa Dusa.
Those who are up for some sightseeing and adventure can visit the island's 10,000 temples. They all have different meanings as to their direction of which they are facing. It is believed in Bali that Gods dwell in the mountains and demons in the ocean.
Here are some additional suggested sites to visit in Bali:
* Bali Orchid Garden
* Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
* Pura Ulun Danu Bratan
* Gunung Kawi
* Museum Le Mayeur
So what are you waiting for? If you want to get away from stress and the city then Bali is the perfect place to unwind and relax It's a truly perfect destination for those who would want to spend some time away or some time with others to enjoy an enriching, enlightening and luxurious experience! Experience Heaven here on earth, experience Bali Indonesia.
Enid Glasgow is a travel writer who enjoys luxury travel to Bali.