Towards the Galungan holiday, Hindus in Bali decorate their respective homes with penjor. Penjor is a bamboo pole that is used as the main ornament during Galungan and Kuningan celebrations. The height of the penjor is about 7-10 meters, with the top of the pole curved downwards. The hallmark of the penjor is that it […]
Balinese cuisine relies on basic spices or base genep. The ingredients that make up the spices used in all traditional Balinese dishes are galangal, ginger, aromatic ginger (kencur), shallots, garlic, turmeric, large chilies, cayenne pepper, candlenut, black pepper, and coriander. Some ancient Balinese inscriptions, indicate that spices were also associated with worship. People are required […]
Galungan and Kuningan are holy holidays that are commemorated by Hindus. Galungan is celebrated by Hindus to unite spiritual strength in order to get a calm mind and stance. While the Kuningan holiday is to ask for safety, protection, and inner and outer guidance to Gods and the Pitaras (Ancestors). Galungan is taken from the […]
Why You Should Eat Bali Street Food? Yes, there are thousands of high-end restaurants in Bali, but you will never find the true taste of Bali until you eat Bali street food. They are classics, affordable, and rich in flavor. In this article, we will show you five street foods in Bali you should try. […]
Bali Beaches Have Their Own Unique Points When you google top Bali beaches on the internet, you may find countless beaches in Bali. It’s because this island is surrounded by beautiful water landscapes. Are you overwhelmed with options? Don’t worry, this article comes into place to help you find the best beach in Bali for […]
More Often, Bali Sea Agriculture Doesn’t Get Enough Spotlight You may know Bali from its beautiful beaches. But, Bali sea agriculture also has much potential. Bali Island’s coastline is around 470 kilometers, and it should have rich resources inside. Hopefully, this industry can be a great alternative to generate more income outside tourism. Here are […]
Subak is More Than a Balinese Agriculture Organization! One of the main drivers of Indonesia’s economy is agriculture, including in Bali. And like other places in Indonesia, Balinese agriculture also demonstrates its own uniqueness in the form of Subak. Discover the detailed story of Subak in Bali below. The Philosophy The Balinese farming system is […]
The Sacred Balinese Ceremony Gives More Beauty to Bali The beauty of Bali’s natural landscape is unquestionable, ranging from the seas to mountains and rice fields. However, Bali holds more gems, including the sacred Balinese ceremony. Here are five Balinese ceremonies you should know. Melasti The Melasti ceremony is part of Nyepi, the Balinese day […]
Indonesian independence is one of the history of the Indonesian nation. This history has a very big meaning because it sacrificed many Indonesia heroes to fight for independence. The number of the heroes who became victims should be the light of motivation to increase youth sense of nationalism. However, in the current era, youths prone […]
In our Warung Pondok Madu, even some of the ingredients are skyrocketing on prices during these times, we are totally selective; herbs, spices and fresh cut pork ribs are well considered. We choose local pork as our support to local cattlemen to keep providing us qualified pork. Food quality for us is about being consistent with the size, shape, color, texture, how it looks and the taste of the dishes we serve, especially pork ribs.