Insider advice on ancient seaside and cliff-top temples, strolling through rice terraces, learning traditional music and dance, and discovering hidden beaches. Where to find; the richest Balinese textiles, traditional Bali dance performances, classic handcrafts, unique paintings, and the best fresh fruit juices. Insightful commentary on the history and culture of both islands, Bali's religious and spiritual identity, arts and architecture, and a Balinese and Indonesian language guide. Opinionated reviews. No bland descriptions and lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writers are passionate about their destinations--they tell it like it is in an engaging and helpful way. Exact prices listed for every establishment and activity--no other guides offer such detailed, candid reviews of hotels and restaurants. We include the very best, but also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people. User-friendly features including star ratings and special icons to point readers to great finds, excellent values, insider tips, best bets for kids, special moments, and overrated experiences.

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