Kuningan Day, celebrated ten days after Galungan, is one of the most sacred festivals in Bali. This day marks the return of ancestral spirits to heaven after visiting the earth during Galungan. The focus of Kuningan is to honor these spirits with gratitude, and offerings play a crucial role in this practice. One of the […]
Penampahan Galungan is an important day in the Balinese Hindu calendar, celebrated as part of the larger Galungan festival. This day, falling on the eve of Galungan, holds deep cultural and religious significance, as it marks the preparations for Galungan Day itself, where the victory of dharma (good) over adharma (evil) is honored. Penampahan Galungan […]
The Royal Cremation Ceremony, known locally as “Ngaben,” in Ubud, Bali, is a grand and deeply spiritual event that draws both locals and tourists. This intricate and vibrant ceremony is a crucial part of Balinese Hindu culture, serving as a final rite of passage for the deceased and a spectacular display of Bali’s rich traditions. […]
Galungan and Kuningan are two important Hindu holidays celebrated in Bali, Indonesia. These festivals are significant cultural and religious events that hold deep meaning for the Balinese people. Galungan Galungan marks the beginning of a 10-day religious festival that celebrates the victory of Dharma (good) over Adharma (evil) and the Balinese Hindu belief in the […]
Ubud, a town in central Bali, Indonesia, has become famous primarily due to its rich cultural heritage, stunning natural beauty, and artistic community. Early Settlement Ubud’s history dates back over a thousand years, with the area initially settled by the Hindu Majapahit Empire. Its location amidst fertile rice paddies and strategic position between Bali’s northern […]
Coffee Luwak, also known as Civet Coffee, is a unique and expensive coffee variety produced in various regions, including Bali, Indonesia. It is known for its distinctive production process, which involves the Asian palm civet, a small mammal that eats coffee cherries and then excretes the coffee beans. These beans are then collected, cleaned, and […]
Welcome to Ubud, a hidden gem nestled amidst the lush greenery of Bali. This charming town is a paradise for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. From picturesque waterfalls to awe-inspiring temples and breathtaking rice terraces, there is no shortage of wonders waiting to be discovered in this enchanting place. So pack your bags and get […]
Welcome to the enchanting town of Ubud, a place where culture and nature intertwine to create a truly magical experience for all who visit. Tucked away in the highlands of Bali, Ubud is more than just a destination – it’s a way of life. With its serene surroundings, vibrant arts scene, and warm-hearted locals, it’s […]
Ubud, the charming and soulful town nestled in the heart of Bali, is not only a haven for spiritual seekers, but also a gastronomic delight for food enthusiasts. With its rich culinary scene, this enchanting destination offers a feast for the senses, leaving visitors in a state of pure bliss. Culinary Diversities One of the […]
Tumpek Landep is celebrated every six months (210 days) based on the Balinese calendar system. On this day it is a moment to purify sharp and sharp-pointed objects which are generally made of metal. Tumpek Landep is a moment of worship of the Hindu God in its manifestation as Sang Hyang Shiva Pasupati. According to […]