Ubud’s first museum, Museum Puri Lukisan, is a must-see for anyone with an interest in Balinese art and culture. Embracing the past and present and surrounded by stunning gardens, many pieces in the museum’s collection are available for sale.
Buddha is honoured on Vesak, a day set aside to mark the birth of Prince Siddharta Gautama. Vesak is a remarkable holiday to experience, with thousands of monks gathering at temples throughout Bali to meditate, chant sutras and release glowing lanterns into the sky. This year, it takes place on 19th May.
A celebration of the Hindu goddess of knowledge, Saraswati falls on 11th May this year. This important feast day is commemorated with offerings of holy books and scrolls. Saraswati kicks off one of Bali’s richest periods of celebration and is the first in a series of five holy days. It is considered a joyous occasion marked by temple visits and ...
One of Bali’s most sacred holy days, Pagerwesi is an occasion to strengthen the forces of good against evil. Locals spend the day making offerings and giving blessings for continued health for themselves and their ancestors. It is a time for restoration and meditation, and observers feel fortified after a day of traditional prayer and festivity. ...
Locally known as Pura Luhur Uluwatu (with Luhur meaning “something of divine origin”), Uluwatu Temple is one of Bali's nine key directional temples and one of the most spectacular ones in the entire island.
Perched majestically on the edge of a steep cliff about 150 m above the sea level, it offers a breathtaking panoramic view overlooking Indian ...
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