Articles in the bali history Category
the true history of balinese love
JAYAPRANA and LAYONSARI – A Balinese Love Story
Centauries ago, there was a small kingdom in what we recently called as Kalianget Village in Buleleng.Once upon a day the Kalianget kingdom …
Most international visitors to Bali arrive by air from Singapore, Bangkok and Hong Kong directly or by Jakarta, although it’s easy to catch frequent ferries or flights from the neighboring islands of Java and Lombok.
Measuring …
Nusa Dua Fiesta will conduct a series of environmental awareness programs, such as the Green Camp, in which visitors will try to eliminate plastic garbage from the Nusa Dua area, and quizzes and games on …
Shadow Character Construction
Indonesian shadow characters, or Wayang Kulit, are made of rawhide. Kulit means skin, usually from the hide of an oxen or bull. Other materials in use around the world include, goatskin, cardboard, and …
ajeg Bali was formally introduced to the public for the first time in May 2002, during the launching of Bali TV, the then new local television network owned by the Bali Post group. The establishment …
In Balinese paintings, trees become the secret abodes of fantastic birds and monkeys, the nights an invitation for mischievous spirits, and the temple ceremony a panorama of offerings, sales stands, stylish dress, mystical figures of …
Among the foreign residents at least, the Only real cause for concern in Bali in the 1930s was the prospect of war in the Pacific, threat which suddenly became a reality in December 1941. …
The Dutch policy of cultural conservation-ism resulted in large part from the fact that in preparing themselves better to fulfill their functions, certain of the Dutch colonial offi¬cials became distinguished scholars and appreciative connoisseurs of …
The Dutch quickly sent in reinforcements to revenge their stunning defeat in Lombok. Thev laid waste to the island. In Mataram. the Balinese defenders chose the rite of pupulan over defeat or surrender to the …
The First Dutch Military Expedition against Bali in 1846 seemed a formidable enough force to cope with any native impu¬dence. The invasion licet consisted of 58 vessels and nearly 3.000 men well-armed and equipped. The …
