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Bali Event Calendar : January – March 2024

Bilqis3 months ago3 months ago01 mins

Let’s rev up to Bali at the start of 2024! There’s a lineup of events that’ll make you forget all about your daily grind. From hanging out with global masterminds to witnessing epic parades straight out of legends. And imagine, joining a super fun mass kissing ritual! Bali for the first quarter of 2024 isn’t just a holiday spot, guys. It’s about diving into a whirlpool of cool and contemporary culture. Get ready to add some unforgettable stories to your life!

Take a stroll down the serene lanes of Penglipuran Village, captured here in its tranquil glory. As the site of the Penglipuran Festival 2023, this village exudes a timeless charm, with its traditional Balinese architecture and the lush greenery that frames the cobblestone path leading you towards a cultural journey. The alignment of the homes, each with their own intricately carved gateways and thatched roofs, speaks to the community's harmonious approach to living. The sky above, a canvas of soft blues and the promise of adventure, invites you to partake in the vibrant festivities and sustainable practices celebrated during the 'Village Festival X'—a true reflection of Bali's commitment to cultural heritage and environmental consciousness

Penglipuran Festival 2023: Bamboo Paradise at Village Festival X

Bilqis5 months ago5 months ago01 mins

Heyo, the Penglipuran Village Festival 2023 is back, bringing joy to the end of 2023.

Bali Events Calendar : March 2023

Bayu Yoga1 year ago5 months ago31 mins

Hey there! If you’re thinking of visiting Bali, March is a fantastic time to dive into the island’s vibrant culture. Bali has so many exciting events and ceremonies happening, and we’ve gathered some of the best ones for you below. Take a look!

Things You Need To Know When You Stay in Bali During Nyepi

Ari Dewiyanti4 years ago4 years ago06 mins

I think some of you already know that March 25th is Nyepi Day. On this sacred day, Hindus will do a Catur Brata Penyepian or four abstinence, i.e. Amati Karya (no working), Amati Lelungan (no traveling), Amati Geni (no fire or light), and Amati Lelanguan (no having fun). Nyepi in Bali has its impression for tourists. The streets will be quiet, and at night it will be pitch dark because there is no light. Usually, before celebrating Nyepi there will be some traditional activities that you can enjoy. For example Melasti activities and Ogoh-ogoh parade activities. Ogoh Ogoh Parade is highly expected by the Balinese themselves and tourists. Ogoh-Ogoh is…

Bali Events Calendar 2020 : March

Bayu Yoga4 years ago5 months ago06 mins

For anyone planning on visiting Bali, consider coming around this particular time of year for an insight into the beautiful local culture. Melasti 21-23 March 2020 Melasti is one of Hindu religious ceremony which will be done 2 to 4 days before Nyepi. This is a part of self-purification conducted by Balinese Hindus before Bali New Year. The ritual also purifies the sacred objects or all religious tools (Pratima). From 21-23 March you will see Balinese women will carry offering that made from cake, fruits, and flower while the men will carry sacred object or Pratima accompanied by a particular umbrella which is called as “Tedung” heading to rivers, lakes, or beaches….