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Balibaba.net: From Bali, About Bali, Around Bali

The mystical island of Bali is home to wondrous scenery, deeply spiritual people, an ancient history, and, not least, artisans in silver and gemstones, wood, fabric and paint. Bali is by no means a small place. It is an area of many different regions, from mountains to beach, from five-star tourist resorts to comfortable, simple accommodations.

For general information on Bali, updated often, check baliguide.com.

Also click on the Bali link below for background information on specific sights.






Bali is a wonderful place for arts and crafts. Many of these people are expert woodcarvers, jewelry makers or silversmiths, and interestingly enough, craftsmen tend to form a natural conglomeration in specific areas of Bali. Without doubt however, Ubud is in many ways the heart and soul of Bali. It is here where the poor artisans flock to sell their wares. Sometimes, a single sale can make the difference between whether or not a family gets fed for a week. For general information on arts and crafts, check http://www.marimari.com/content/bali/best_of/arts.html (for an overview of the Indonesian arts scene and

http://www.expat.or.id/info/art.html

Nothing can quite capture the spirit of the land and the people, and it is precisely that spirit and the beauty of the temples, the scenery and the mysticism that is somehow always encapsulated in all its art and the jewelry pieces showcased on the following page.



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