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No destination can match the diversity of Indonesia,
a 17,000 island archipelago, the world's largest.
This sets the stage for a stunning range of landscapes,
cultures, languages and religions that makes Indonesia
like no other place on earth. And there's Bali,
the mystical, lush jewel of equatorial Asia!
BALI — THE "ULTIMATE ISLAND"
Bali vibrant culture, unique arts and ceremonies,
a friendly people and scenic beauty make Bali one
of the world's most desirable destinations for leisure
travelers. Sanur, Kuta, Tanjung Benoa, Nusa Dua
and Jimbaran are your beach havens and Ubud your
center for Balinese culture, arts and dance. Mix
in sacred volcanoes, crater lakes, lush terraced
paddies, waterfalls, diving, surfing and sailing
cruises to remote islands - with Dragons! Bali is
Indonesia's jewel!
 In
spite of many changes caused by the rapid development
of Bali's economy, local and international tourism,
and communications (television, fax, pagers, GSM
hand phones, Internet), the influx of people from
other Indonesian islands, and the strong influence
of the government and "big business" in
Jakarta, the island of Bali in Indonesia is year
after year voted by the readers of all major travel
magazines the most enchanting travel and holiday
destination in the whole world. Bali's wide variety
of attractions, the physical beauty of the island,
and the year-round pleasant climate make Bali a
place regarded by many visitors as the "Ultimate
Island".
Bali's natural attractions include miles of sandy
beaches (many are well-known amongst surfers), picturesque
rice terraces, towering active volcanoes over 3,000
meters (10,000 ft.) high, fast flowing rivers, deep
ravines, pristine crater lakes, sacred caves, and
lush tropical forests full of exotic wildlife.
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island's rich cultural heritage is visible everywhere
- in over 20,000 temples and palaces, in many colorful
festivals and ceremonies (including tooth filings
and cremations), in drama, music, and dance.
You can experience Bali on many different excursions
and guided tours by coach, private car or "Big
Bike", by boat or by air plane: seeing Bali's
beaches and rice terraces, the famous Besakih
Temple on the slopes of holy Mount Agung, Lake
Batur and it's active volcano, Ubud, Legian, Kuta,
Nusa Dua, and the temples of Tanah Lot and Ulu
Watu from a helicopter is a really special experience.
 Ubud
is internationally famous for arts, painting, and
sculptures. Thousands of Balinese and foreign artists
have dedicated their lives to the arts living here
in Ubud. An immense variety of modern and contemporary
western and Balinese style paintings may be found
here. In addition there are many other sights and
sounds to discover as well as an abundance of local
handicrafts and cultural activities. For those who
are more energetic, there are plenty of adventure
activities like white-water-rafting, hiking, cycling,
and many others.
 Lovina
Beach through some of Bali’ spectacular scenic
beauty, its located in the northern side of the
island.
SINGARAJA. For 400 years, this city has been
Bali’s traditional point of contact with the
outside world. Lovina beach is located only a couple
of kilometers wet of Singaraja, a nice and quite
beach covered with black sand, best place for relaxation.
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