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Tuesday 17 March 2015

BALI ISLAND

 Bali is the name of one of the provinces in Indonesia and also the name of the largest island that is part of the province. In addition consists of the island of Bali, Bali Province also consists of islands smaller in the vicinity, namely the island of Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan Island, Island Ceningan and Serangan Island.

  Bali lies between Java and Lombok. Denpasar is the provincial capital of which is located in the southern part of the island. The majority of Balinese are Hindu. In the world famous Bali as a tourist destination with a unique variety of art-culture, especially for tourists from Japan and Australia. Bali is also known as the Island of the Gods and the island of thousand temples.


 Bali's population is approximately a 4 million more, with a majority of 84.5% of Hinduism. Other religions are Buddhism (0.5%), Islam (13.3%), Protestants and Catholics (1.7%). Islam is the largest minority religion in Bali with adherents has now reached 13.3% based on the latest census in January 2014. Apart from tourism, the Balinese are also living from agriculture and fisheries, most notably the world of agriculture in Bali is Subak system. Some also choose to be an artist. The language used in Bali is Indonesian, Balinese and the UK especially for those who work in the tourism sector. Balinese and Indonesian are the most widely used language in Bali and Indonesia as well as other residents, the majority of Balinese people are bilingual or even trilingual. Although there are several dialects in the language of Bali, the Balinese people generally use some form of association as an option Balinese language in communication. Traditionally, the use of various dialects of Bali is determined based on the color chess system in Hindu Dharma and clan membership (term Bali: soroh, gotra); although the implementation of these traditions tend to decrease. In some places in Bali, Java language has a number of users. English is the third language (and the primary foreign language) of many Balinese people are influenced by the needs of the tourism industry. The employees who work at the tourist information centers in Bali, often also understand some of the foreign language with adequate competence. Japanese language education is also a priority in Bali.

 Bali is Indonesia's excellent tourism is well known throughout the world. Besides well-known for its natural beauty, especially the beaches, Bali is also famous for its arts and culture are unique and interesting. Bali as a tourist destination complete and integrated has many interesting sights, what are the tourist attractions in Bali which must be visited. some places it among others: Kuta Beach, Tanah Lot, Beach Padang - Padang, Beratan Lake Bedugul, Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK), Lovina Beach with Lumba Lumbanya, Besakih Temple, Uluwatu, Ubud, Munduk, Kintamani, Amed, Tulamben, Menjangan Island and many others.

 Bali is so famous and ever appointed to the Hollywood big screen like the following:
Road to Bali, 1952 Hollywood comedy film starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hop.
Eat Pray Love, 2010 Hollywood drama film starring Julia Roberts.

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