by Hanno | Nov 9, 2018 | Bali, Bali - Culture
The emerald green Sawahs of Bali Home » sawah What struck us when we were on Bali, is the enormous number of rice fields (sawahs). The fertility of the land, the mild climate and the ample access to fresh water are the reason for this. Because of the hilly character...
by Hanno | Nov 9, 2018 | Bali, Bali - Culture
The temples of Hindu Bali Home » sawah Apart from beautiful green sawah (rice paddies) and (active) volcanoes, Bali is known worldwide for its countless Hindu temples. As mentioned in our Bali blog, every village has to build and maintain at least three temples, but...
by Hanno | Nov 9, 2018 | Bali, Bali - Active
Hikes along sawahs and volcanoes Home » Archives for Hanno » Page 45 If you are thinking of Bali, you may not think of going on (long) hikes right away. The beautiful, tropical nature of the mountainous island full of waterfalls, sawahs (rice fileds) and volcanoes,...
by Hanno | Nov 9, 2018 | Bali, Bali - Active
White water rafting in Bali Home » Bali - Active In our opinion, rafting is a super fun, adventurous activity for young and old, where you can conquer a ‘wild’ river with a raft. Although it sometimes seems a bit rough, in practice it is not that bad. As...
by Hanno | Nov 9, 2018 | Bali, Bali - Active
Diving the USAT Liberty in Tulamben Home » Bali - Active During our visit to Bali we did several dives. We found the dive sites okay, but less spectacular than for example in Sulawesi and Raja Ampat. One dive site did stand out, namely the wreck of the USAT Liberty....