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Banjar Hot Spring

Air Panas Hot Spring in Banjar, on the island of Bali, Indonesia. The water is said to have healing properties without the surplur smell you usually find at most hot springs. — Banjar Hot Water Spring

Banjar Hot Water is a nature hot wellspring from the ground and it is believed can heal the disease. Its water is accommodated at one small swimming pool encircled by unique rural nature, its situation close to the Wihara (Buda Temple). Banjar Hot water is located in Banjar Countryside, Banjar sub district and Singaraja Regency. It is about 1,5 Km from Banjar or 24 Km from Singaraja Town. To reach the Hot Water location in Banjar, we can use the motor vehicle through the main road with good condition and passing the Balinese Village with unique.

Balinese Batik

by Tom Wayan

Balinese Batik is generally thought of as the original Indonesian textile. Motifs of Balinese Batik are close to nature such as flowers, twinning plants, leaves buds, flowers, birds, butterflies, fish, insects and geometric forms are rich in symbolic association and variety.
It would be impossible to visit or live in Bali with out to be exposed to Batik. In a Balinese Batik store or factory you will undoubtedly experience an overwhelming stimulation of the senses – due to the many colors, patterns and the actual smell of batik. The word batik is come from the word ‘ambatik’ which means ‘a cloth with little dots’.

Sanur Beach

by Tom Wayan

Sanur Beach Bali is one of tourism destination in Denpasar. The attraction of this area is the beauty of its white sandy beach, sunrise, panoramic view from the beach and the unique socio-cultural life of local communities.
Sanur Beach is a historic beach because this beach is the place where the landing of the Dutch royal army when the Dutch attacked the territory of Badung during the colonial era.
Sanur beach was first introduced by an artist from Belgium named AJ Le Mayeur and his wife Ni Polok who settled in Sanur since 1937. With the establishment of the Bali Beach Hotel (now The Inna Grand Bali Beach) in 1963, the number of visitors to Sanur increasing, this hotel is the first hotel built in Bali. Until now this area is still one of the major tourist destinations in the city of Denpasar