Subak is the name of water management (irrigation) system for paddy fields on Bali island. For Balinese, irrigation is not simply providing water for the plant’s roots, but water is used to construct a complex, pulsed artificial ecosystem. Paddy fields in Bali were built around water temples and the allocation of water is made by [...]

Kintamani is a cool highland village.  Usually tourist will enjoy the view of Mt. Batur and Lake Batur.  There are some buffet restaurants with beautiful view of both mountain and lake.
Mt. Batur

Lake Batur

Some philosophers and authors often describe lake as the earth’s eye.  What makes this Lake Batur so special is that from Lake Batur [...]

Long ago, on a step hillside between the mountain and the sea on the splendid island of Bali, there once lived a village of people renowned for their believe to God and their love for nature. They considered all the wild animals and plants to be their friends. In those days there were many deer [...]

Tanah Lot is favorite tourism destination for its temple on the rock and magnificent sunset.

The Surfer

Watching the sun goes down

Sunset

Violet Sunset

Bali, December 2009 by v1olet