All About Beach: May 2011

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

A few km beyond Amlapura ( Karangasem ), in the road down to the sea, Taman Ujung Water palace – atop green and gold hills, with the lavender silhouette of Mount Agung in the distance, the last garden temple quetly glows in the late afternoon sunlight. this elegant complex is one of three water palace built by Karangasem King ” Anak Agung Anglurah As a retreat for his family. constructed in 1919, it originally was centered on a large enclosed bale of stucco and stained glass, with smaller open pavilion and large pond around it. Most of the complex was destroyed in 1963 eruption of Mounth Agung, but there are still wander among the statue and between the ghostly pillars and arches. we can wender around the remnants of the main pool admire the view of the view from the pavilion higher up the hill above the rice paddy’s or continue a little further down the road to the fishing villages on the coast.

Monday, May 23, 2011

GWK (Garuda Wisnu Kencana) Cultural Park

When you want to see closer the huge statue of Garuda Wisnu Kencana, take our tour GWK – Uluwatu Sunset tour package. We will pick you up and take you first visiting GWK, a huge project statue that will be 150 meters high, it is located in the highest point of Ungasan Village. We will take you to visit the area mainly the statue of the Garuda and Wisnu God, in Hindu mythology the Garuda is the transportation of Wisnu God. Next is visiting Uluwatu, Ulu in Balinese means heart, Watu means stone. This temple was built in 11th century by Javanese priest Empu Kuturan or well known with Empu Raja Kerta.

After visiting Uluwatu, we will see Kecak Dance. The Kecak dances consist of about fifty men wearing only a loin cloth with the upper part of their bodies left bare, they form rows of circles, in the middle of the circle there is a coconut oil lamp. The Kecak dance is performed for dance dramas and the story presented takes from the Ramayana epic. To end the trip, we will take you to enjoy Jimbaran Seafood Dinner. Jimbaran is well known with its beachside seafood restaurant. You can have the dinner while enjoying the sunset and scenery with cold drink and a fresh grill fish.

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Thursday, May 19, 2011

Tanah Lot

Along Bali's southern coast you can two of the island's most famous sea temples: Pura Tanah Lot and Ulu Watu. The Javanese priest Nirartha established a series of sea temples around the island in the late 15th-early 16th century; today they are some of the most visited tourist attractions in Bali.