Budget Traveler

Photo:Balinese Kecak Dance

Photo:Balinese Kecak Dance at night time

Photo:Panorama at Ulu Watu

Photo:Small swimming pool at the hotel at Batubelik

Early January 2008 the weather were not friendly, rains all day, thunderstorms and cloudy, but the tourism must going on, We have togo to Bali. the island of heaven.

Bali is one of the 17,508 islands of Indonesian archipelago and one of the 33 Provinces in the Republic of Indonesia, with Denpasar as the capital city of Bali Province.

According to wikipedia the populations in Bali are 3,150,000 peoples (year 2000), while the total populations of Indonesia are 206,264,595 (year 2000). The total Bali area 2,175 sq miles, while the total Indonesia area 735,355 sq mile.

Bali is one of the beautiful and exotic Indonesia Islands and Bali is famous around the world as the largest tourist destination in the country. Most populations in Bali are Hinduism (93.18%), they rich with temples, dances, sculpture, painting, leather, metalworking and music.

The people in Bali are friendly, and eager to help the outsider.

The living cost in Bali relatively cheap, say modest accommodation in Seminyak like the Studio Bali start from Rp350,000 (equal to US Dollar 37) per night, car rent with driver and gasoline for only USD 37 per day, or you can rent motorcycle and food are cheaper compare to Jakarta, depends on your choices.

There are a lot of Cafe in Bali, drink hot chocolate, cocoa tea or very famous Bali coffee and eat chocolate chip cookies, Bali peanuts.