Petulu – Bali’s Heron Village

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The sleepy village of Petulu, 15 minutes drive north of Ubud, is peaceful all day but come evening it all changes. A scattering of thousands of white Heron, come to this village in the late afternoon where they spend the night and leave the next day at daybreak. This unique phenomenon as well as the ambiance of this traditional village makes a visit here a worthwhile experience.

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Top 10 Temples in Bali

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Elizabeth Gilbert made Bali famous in her memoir Eat, Pray, Love where she found her love. But its not difficult to fall in love with this beautiful island. Bali is predominantly Hindu and has over 2000 temples. Its also known as the island of a thousand Puras. No visit to Bali is complete without visiting at least one of them. Their unique architecture makes them worth visiting. So here is a list of the top 10 Temples in Bali.

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Complete Travel Guide for Bali Family Holidays

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Bali “the island of Gods” is the most popular vacation destination in Indonesia and there is a very good reason. There is so much for everyone to do. Bali is amazing with its pristine beaches perfect for surfing, great hiking and trekking, friendly locals, kid friendly, culturally rich, world-class dining and moreover its affordable. Thinking of Bali as your next family holiday destination? Look no further. Here’s your Complete Travel Guide for Bali Family Holidays.

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