Bali island information’s
Bali island is one of the provinces in Indonesia. One island that also constitute to the Indonesian archipelago. Located between the Java island in the west and Lombok island in the east. The time in Bali is differ +8 from the GMT. There are 1 municipality and 8 regencies in Bali. The north part blessed with greenery and mountainous ranges while the south part blessed with white sandy beaches. Bali island is one of the Indonesian best tourist destination, though small but you will find many fascinating things to see and do here.
Where to stay
Bali has many type of accommodation available for tourists from luxury five star resorts and hotels to city hotel providing cheap and clean accommodation to alternative accommodation such as Bali villas and apartment rental. Bali villas gives more privacy and serenity for your vacation. After the 2002 bombing many tourist deciding not to stay on big resorts and hotels because afraid to be targeted by terrorists and they choose to stay on private villas.
Shopping in Bali
In Bali there are many modern shopping center located around the city of Denpasar, Kuta beach, Tuban area and also around Seminyak. But if you want to shop for arts and crafts then it’s better to come directly to Sukawati art market in Gianyar regency or to various area around the Gianyar regency like Celuk village for finding silver handicrafts, Ubud village for paintings and wood carvings. Today there are many similar to Sukawati art amrket being open near to Kuta area.
Culture of Bali
Most of the inhabitants are Balinese with 95% of them Hindu believers. The life on the island is culturally linked to appeasing the Gods, spirits and demons among the finest landscape of mountain, rice terraces and also pristine white sandy beaches. The Balinese will welcome tourists who comes to the island.
Bali tourist attractions
There are many area and interesting places to be visited around the island. To explore the island of Bali it is better to get a guide and a car ready to take you everywhere you go. By renting a car and a guide your tour around the island will be better informed. But if you want to explore the island then just rent a car and drive your own to various destination around the island.