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INTRODUCTION to BALI, INDONESIA

WHERE IS BALI ?

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The island of Bali is part of the Republic of Indonesia and is located 8 to 9 degrees south of the equator between Java in the West and Lombok and the rest of the Lesser Sunda Islands (Sumbawa, Flores, Sumba and Timor) in the East. Flying time to Jakarta is about 1.5 hours, to Singapore and Perth (Australia) 2.5 and 3 hours, to Hong Kong about 4.5 hours, and to Sydney/Melbourne about 5.5 to 6 hours.

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Interesting to DO, WATCH and ENJOY in BALI

One trip to Bali is never enough!

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Seemingly endless beaches, beautiful tropical landscapes, the fascinating culture, amazingly hospitable people and shopping for local crafts continue to attract repeat visitors to Bali, time and time again. However, there is more to this tropical paradise than meets the eye.

Now you can also add the attraction of a myriad of activities catering to both the action oriented holiday maker and the more staid.

Here is a starter list of 30 new things you may want to try when you are next in Bali:

1. ATV 4×4 QUAD, that will thrill as well as give you the memorable chance to be part of Bali’s green – lush scenery of nature’s paradise. World – famous paddy terrace, flowing mountain streams and luscious forestry are among others, which complete your ATVs adventure.

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NUSA DUA Highlight

One of Bali’s most exclusive areas

From a museum… to a spaceship and a spa of butterflies… Nusa Dua has it all!

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Find the best of Nusa Dua :

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Nusa Dua Highlight : Get Wrapped in Mud

Going to a spa these days takes courage

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Over are the days when a spa visit only includes a gentle massage, a sauna and a flower bath. More spa goers mean more spa openings and this means more money for research and development. If you consider yourself a spa connoisseur, then getting wrapped in mud is something you live for.

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Nusa Dua Highlight : Ditch Your Kids

But this is only because we know The Westin Kids Club – at The Westin Resort Nusa Dua – is one of the best on the island

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The resort has developed all-round facilities and services where your offspring are well taken care of and fully entertained. They have art classes for your kids to learn how to make simple handicrafts and appreciate Balinese culture, or even fishing.

Longing for a peaceful breakfast without your kids running around, screaming and making a mess all over?

The Westin has gone as far as providing special kids section at breakfast which for some people is the ingredient that makes a perfect morning cup of coffee.

The Westin Resort Nusa Dua

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Nusa Dua Highlight : Ride a Camel

They can’t possibly bring a desert to a beach in Bali, but they can bring the camels

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These animals might not look as handsome as studs, but they are surely fun to ride, especially on the beach and then through a traditional village. Both the morning and afternoon rides are almost equally entertaining, but keep in mind that it could get really hot up there when the sun is in full blow. The sunset tour is best because it can keep your sweat level to the minimum.

Available at Nikko Bali Resort and Spa

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Nusa Dua Highlight : Holiday Like a Celebrity

No, it doesn’t mean jet-setting with a diet of champagne and cigarettes, but stay in a zen-like environment and eat healthily, just like Sting and Donna Karan.

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The Bale’s villas can soothe your mind simply by handsomely standing there. The whole complex has been designed to look more like a modern temple with a world class spa equipped with a comprehensive health menu.

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Nusa Dua Highlight : Whack Balls

Releasing stress is sometimes not just about relaxing

Bali Golf and Country Club

There’s only so much sunbathing and going to a spa can do for you. For the rest, golf is the answer.

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Nusa Dua Highlight : Dine in Outer Space

Tetaring restaurant in Kayumanis Nusa Dua was designed and made by alien

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Yes, this is a blatant lie, but it could have been for its futuristic looks. The architects here have managed to combine glass and bamboo panels so perfectly that you are under the illusion of dining inside a spaceship.

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