Welcome to Bali – A spiritual haven

Bali is both a physical paradise and a place of almost mystic spirituality. The Balinese have managed to preserve a native optimism and sense of sanctity about their rich culture -- despite the fact that this Indonesian island in the South Pacific is often overrun with travellers.

Bali is blessed with much more than a benevolent spirituality. Simply put, Bali is one of the most beautiful places on earth. It has breathtaking beaches and steep mountain slopes, terraces embroidered with green rice paddies and lush vegetation.

For you coming to Bali a little planning can make the difference between a bum trip and a great journey. When should you go? What festivals or special events will occur during your visit? What's the best way to get there? How much should you plan to spend? What safety or health precautions should you take? See below some helpful web sites

www.balidiscovery.com: Award-winning website with up-to-date information on everything you need to know about Bali for your holiday
www.baliguide.com: An insider's guide to Bali
www.bali-paradise.com: Complete online travel guide to Bali
www.baliplus.com: Bali's biggest little guide book online, with up-to-date information on exhibitions, festivals, and just about everything
www.balitourismboard.org: The official tourist board website
www.i-escape.com: All the details on the best hip hideaways
www.indo.com: Comprehensive travel guide to Indonesia

Travel advice contains information about safety and security issues, and other useful, practical tips on health, local laws, local customs as well as entry and exit requirements.
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