20 Convincing Reasons To Go To Bali
Bali, Indonesia is exotic, sexy and holds so much history that makes it worth every penny it takes to visit. If at all possible, for your next vacation go to Bali; you won’t regret it. I promise.
1. The second you arrive, the view is mesmerizing.
2. And then you realize the whole country is filled and surrounded by beauty.
3. Take the beauty of Ulun Temple, for example.
4. Or Tanah Lot Temple, which was built on a rock formation looking over the ocean.
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5. Seeing the rice fields of Ubud is well worth the trek.
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6. Same goes for the Sekumpul Waterfalls.
7. You can hold a monkey at the Sacred Monkey Forrest Sanctuary.
8. Or spend a night at the Zoo.
9. All over the island there are markets where you’ll find the perfect little souvenir ornaments. #culture
10. At Jimbaran Bay you’ll find a beach lined with restaurants and bars offering seafood straight from the ocean.
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11. Or you can eat lunch overlooking Mount Batur, a live volcano.
12. Bali is home to endless spectacular geological wonders unknown to most.
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13. You can stay in unique accommodation like these…
African-style safari lodge? A massive bamboo house? You name it. Bali has it all.
14. There are tons of infinity pools that spill from the edge of the cliffs into the ocean.
15. Art defines the Balinese culture – it’s everywhere.
16. Bali has many secret pristine beaches tucked away in its little corners, where you can enjoy the sun, sand and sea far away from the crowd.
17. Bali is blessed with world-class surfing spots with perfect surf breaks and line-ups.
From the pro’s Padang-Padang beach, to intermediate’s Balangan beach, to beginner’s Kuta beach; there’s just something for everyone!
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18. Bali is in a strategic location where you can visit many nearby untouched islands with just a short boat ride away.
Think pristine white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters!
19. Whether you choose to eat in local street-side warungs or fine-dining establishments, you can expect to find an exciting array of Balinese dishes.
For starters, try Babi Guling, Balinese Pork Ribs, Nasi Campur and Balinese Lawar.
20. There’s just something about the Balinese – their belief in karma & harmony, and their warm hospitality – they make us feel simply at home and we are inexplicably drawn to their culture.
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Have any other reasons to go to Bali? Share in the comments!
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Nicole is currently pursuing journalism and hopes to one day write for Glamour, Cosmo, or even Nylon. She loves to laugh, try new foods, travel, Chris Pratt, Mark Ruffalo, deep talks until 3 o’clock in the morning, and a good book. Nicole is a passionate pianist, both contemporary and classical, who has a soft spot for jazz musicians. She is very excited to be writing for SOCIETY19 and can’t wait to inspire fellow young people with her work.