The National government controls the island of Bali. The Banjar, on the other hand, impacts life at the village level (desa). This cooperative society basically determines almost every aspect of...
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The Cafe Smorgas Sandwich Lounge is perfectly located under two huge trees at Jalan Danau Tamblingan. Their tree-shaded terrace is an ideal spot to start the day or just to relax from the afternoon...
Cafe Garam Amed is located in Amed village. Besides being a restaurant, the cafe has a whole display of information about traditional salt winning that used to be widely conducted in this area. By...
When you’re standing in front of Cafe Wayan in Ubud you will not imagine what lies hidden behind... Just after passing the delicious cakes that are displayed at the front and the bar in the main...
Dreamland beach, located at the south of the Bukit (as the Balinese call this area) used to be one of the most pristine beaches on the island. Together with a handful of locals, you were the only...
Denpasar became the seat of the government and hence the capital of the Province of Bali in 1958. During the dutch intervention in Bali in 1906, Singaraja was the administrative center until 1953. So...