The War of Fire


Paradise Island of Bali holds much unique ritual in its cultural inventory one of them is “perang api” or “war of fire”. This ritual can be found in Jasi and Saren village in Karangasem regency and in Buduk village in Badung regency. The “war of fire” is usually held on Pangrupukan day, the day before the silent day (nyepi). In Buduk village this ritual is held annually on Pangrupukan day, in Jasi it is also held on Pangrupukan day but only once every two year while in Saren village it is held annually on the waxing moon in accordance with temple festival (ngusaba dalem).

CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL ‘NORTH BALINESE CULTURE’


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CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL ‘NORTH BALINESE CULTURE’

July 30th – August 2nd

Singaraja, Bali

www.northbali.org

Henrice Vonck 081 236 713 448

The town of Singaraja, sitting on the north coast of Bali, will host the conference and festival ‘North Balinese Culture’, to be held from July 30th to August 2nd, 2009. Its projected goal is to study the cultural heritage and artistic identity of the Buleleng regency, as well as to stimulate the revitalization of its artistic activity, particularly its performing arts.

The Sahita Private Wedding


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The sheer size of The Sahita lends itself to the concept of private parties, events and weddings. There are several inspiring spaces around the property and its extensive grounds to host a memorable event. Cocktails on the terrace at sunset, a wedding performed in the poolside gazebo or a standing garden party beneath the coconut palms are just some of the alternatives available.

No Cremation Ceremony is Allowed


Cremation of Tjokorda Gde Agung Suyasa, Puri Ubud

The of grand ceremony Panca Bali Krama which is held once every ten years will be held on March 25, 2009. This grand ceremony will be conducted in Bali’s Mother Temple, Besakih Temple, in Karangasem Regency. The preparation of this grand ceremony has been conducted for months and the series of the ceremonies will last until April 27, 2009.

As any other grand ceremonies, Panca Bali Krama ceremony has to be conducted in a holy environment. During the preparation and the execution of this ceremony the spiritual atmosphere of Bali has to be kept as holy as possible that means no cremation ceremony is allowed in the island since death is believed to pollute the atmosphere.

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ABL Horse-riding Wedding: Turns Your Wedding Fantasy into Reality


Horse-riding Wedding

Riding up to the wedding on a beautiful white charger or black stallion is a fantasy that shared by lot of people. ABL Wedding turns that fantasy into reality with special Horse-riding Wedding Package. ABL’s Horse-riding Wedding Package adds unforgettable memories of romantic rides in paradise island of Bali into your dream wedding.

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