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Tantri, The theme of
BALI ART FESTIVAL
This
year's Bali Art Festival will be held from June 26th through
July 17th with the theme "Tantri", a story of young beauti-ful girl that
delivers a moral message and philosophy.
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MEANING
OF NYEPI
'Nyepi'
day in Bali is already around the corner. This year it felt on the 18th
of March.
No going out,
No noise and light or fire are allowed. That's in contrast with one day
before 'Nyepi' which is called 'Ngerupuk'. During Ngerupuk, Balinese uses
fires and a lot of noise to chase away gosts! Why 'Nyepi' the next day??
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THE ORIGIN OF TENGANAN VILLAGE
This
small Bali Aga village is unique in that it is the only place in Bali that
produces
"Geringsing"
cloth. This article about 'The lost legends of Tenganan village in Bali,
Indonesia'.
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Bebek Betutu
Introducing
one of best balinese traditional food. Bebek Betutu, literally means duck
cooked in banana leaf it it one of the most traditional Balinese cuisines
which not only taste delicious but is usually prepared and presented to
the almighty God, Ida Sang Hyang Widhi during temple ceremonies and religious
rituals. The Balinese have great admiration towards the duck and considers
it to be a strong animal, as it is one of the animals able to survive on
land as well as water besides the turtle.
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G-LAND
Bill
Boyum was several hundred feet above the ground when he discovered it.
In 1973, on his way from Bali to Surabaya, he decided to take a peep out
the window of the light aircraft in which he was travelling right
at the moment it was passing over break so perfect that it would just as
aptly be named SFW (Surfers’ Wet Dream) as G–Land.
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