Bali ’ s Kuta Beach is truly a spectacular location which is visited by vast amounts of tourists due to it ’ s plethora of shopping , markets , sightseeing and great day / night entertainment . The local cuisines are out of this world - their Mei Gorengs , Nasi Gorengs , Satay , and Gado-Gado are definitely worth a try !
A great and unexpected highlight of visiting Bali is the kindness and generosity of the locals whom are always willing to help and couldn ’ t do any more for you . Tour guides are always a great choice when visiting such an adventurous and action-packed island ; as they can help you make the right choices and help provide unforgettable moments .
A must visit location in Indonesia and just off of Bali ; is a beautiful place called the Gilis Island . A tourist destination for a remote island experience with resorts , huts and shacks to lay your head at night . The Gilis Island is a place full of experiences , and definitely provides a great vacation spot for snorkelling with professional divers and marine specialists who guide you on an unforgettable swim around delightful corals where you can discover a diversity of fish and marine animals . The amazing Turtle Sanctuary enables you to encounter with a family of sea turtles and if your lucky enough - you are able to see a group of Manta Rays just off of Longbok rocks .
Be sure to come to Bali with an empty suitcase - Kuta and Legian are known as Bali ’ s ‘ shoppers paradise ’ with everything from traditional markets to air conditioned shopping malls . Shopping here introduces you to a treasure trove of fine art , trinkets , handicrafts and jewellery . Kuta ’ s Beachwalk is best known for it ’ s numerous shops , restaurants and entertainment situated in a picturesque location . You can pick up pieces ranging from local handicraft right through to Tommy Hilfiger holiday essentials . Legian is one of Bali ’ s most popular beach resorts and is home to many different lanes of markets , counterfeit items and art .
The jewel in the crown of Bali has to be the Mother Temple of Besikih . This stunningly photogenic temple is the ‘ selfie ’ capital of the island - a sacred and breathtaking destination that boasts mountain scenery and artistic temple complex . As one of the best tourist traps in Bali , the Mother Temple is a busy location but well worth a visit to soak in some traditional culture .
A truly stunning tropical island inhabited with remarkable artistic people , breathtaking panorama of cultured rice paddies , eye-catching volcanoes and exhilarating city life .
BOOKING TIPS :
There are many hotels in resorts located around different parts of Bali and there is always something to suit everyone - from luxurious The Legian Bali in Seminyak right through to the peaceful thatched bungalows at Good Karma . Booking your trip to Bali can work better for your pocket by booking in advance as the travel does not come cheap ; but is certainly worth every penny for every incredible memory you make there ! June , July and August are generally the best times of the year to travel to Bali to catch the best of the Balinese weather .
JUICEBOX 53