Lovina Beach Bali: My Peaceful Escape on the North Coast Lovina Beach isn’t the postcard Bali most travelers chase—no powdery white sands, no thumping beach clubs, no endless Instagram queues. But that’s exactly why it’s one of my absolute favorite …
Bali is famed for its Hindu temples, but the Brahma Vihara Arama Buddhist Temple near Lovina offers a serene, less-crowded alternative. This stunning hilltop monastery, blending Balinese architecture with Buddhist symbolism, is a haven for meditation, reflection, and cultural immersion. …
Bali, with its latitude of approximately 8°S, offers a unique vantage for astronomy enthusiasts in 2026, blending northern hemisphere favorites like Orion with southern hemisphere treasures such as the Magellanic Clouds and globular clusters. The island’s tropical location means stargazing …
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In Bali From December 20–30 2025 in Bali (latitude ~8°S), you’ll have excellent conditions for stargazing and telescope viewing because the Moon is new on 20 Dec and only reaches first quarter (half-lit) on 28 Dec. That means the first …
It is always confusing when traveling from country to country whether you should leave a tip. Some countries like the US it is expected and often the staff in restaurants and bars depend on the tips to earn a decent …