Desa Tenganan, Karangasem - Bali

Tenganan is a traditional village in the Bali's Island. The village is located in Manggis district, Karangasem Regency in the east of the Bali's Island. Tenganan where tourism can be achieved from Candi Dasa and lies approximately 10 kilometers from there. Tenganan is one of three rural village of Bali Aga, beside Trunyan and Sembiran. The meaning is Bali Aga village still retains a lifestyle of community governance refers to the rules of the inherited traditional village customs of their ancestors. Shape and the buildings and grounds, building layout arrangement, until the location of the temple is made by following the rules of customary hereditary maintained. 

According to some versions of historical records, the word Tenganan comes from the word "middle" or "ngatengahang" which means "to move into deeper region". The word is associated with the movement of the villagers from the seaside to the residential area in the middle of the hills, that are western hill (Bukit Kauh) and east hill (Bukit Kangin). Some say that the people of Tenganan came from Peneges Village, Gianyar, which used to be called as Bedahulu. According to the folklore, King Bedahulu had lost one of his horses and the people look to the east. The horses was found dead by Ki Patih Tunjung Biru, a confidant of the king. For his loyalty Ki Patih Tunjung Biru get the authority to regulate areas that have the scent of carrion (carrion) the horse. Ki Patih Tunjung Biru get area because he cut the horse carcass and spread it as far as he could do. That's the origin of Tenganan Village. 

In generally, Tenganan Villagers work as farmers of rice, but some are making various handicrafts. Some craft Tenganan is typical of woven bamboo, carvings, and paintings on palm leafs that have been burned. In the village visitors can see the buildings of the village and the young craftsmen who draw lontar. From the first the Village of Tenganan has also been recognized for its expertise in weaving cloth gringsing. Hoe to work this gringsing fabric called double ikat technique. The technique is the only one in Indonesia and the resulting fabric known special gringsing up to foreign countries. Tenganan resident still use the barter system in daily life. 

Goa Lawah, Klungkung - Bali

Pura Goa Lawah known as one of the six important temples in Bali. Five of them are, Lempuyang Temple, Uluwatu, Andakasa, Batukaru, and Silayukti. Goa Lawah Consists of the cave and lawah, where in said means Lawah Bat. So Goa Lawah Temple is a temple in which there are caves with thousands bats. Pura Goa Lawah including rural areas Pesinggahan, Dawan sub district, Klungkung regency or approximately 50 km from the city of Denpasar. A distance of one and a half hour from Ngurah Rai International Airport by pass through prof. Ida Bagus Mantra. Its location is also one lane with attractions Candidasa, range 15 miles east of the temple and Goa Lawah and Kerta Gosa Bali.

On the history of Goa Lawah Temple is not known exactly when and who built this temple. According to the research of the history of this temple was built in the 11th century the notion of Mpu Kuturan. Pura Goa Lawah is worship god as a god of the sea. Landscape of this temple is very typical, since a cave under the shady trees. At the mouth of the cave was built a place of worship. In front of the cave in the temple area also seems a lot of places of worship. Big ceremony in this temple held once every six months. In the Balinese calender days Anggarkasih called Medangsia. This Temple is located opposite the beach and into the hills. A temple was also built at this beach called Pura Segara. Pura Segara is a temple around which most of the community livelihood as fisherman to worship the lord with the title of Lord Varuna or the God of the Sea. Upon entering the village temple Pesinggahan towrds Goa Lawah, along the way there many stalls that offer a menu of fish. Such as grilled fish, spiced fish, satay, fish soup, vegetable plecing, raw chili, red chili spice Bali, complete with rice and coconut rice. Stall - stall snacks are also many temples across. Area ample parking available outside the temple and on the waterfront. This tourists destination visited by foreign tourists and domestic. Espicially during the holiday season and holiday. 

The King of Klungkung decided that I Gusti Ketut Agung be ordered to enter Goa Lawah, if he came out

alive he would be recognized as a descendant. The cave at that time also housed, as well as bats, big snakes, and other wild animals. According to history I Gusti Ketut Agung accepted the sentence, entered the cave and finally emerged at Besakih. True to the judgement of the King of Klungkung, he was recognized as a member of the King of Mengwi's family. When he became a King he was known as I Gusti Ketut Agung Besakih. The records also said that as a result of entering the cave he became deaf. The snakes and other wild animals no longer inhabit the cave, but thousands of bats that remain create a unique and popular attraction. 

Goa Lawah is one of the tourist sites in Bali visited by many tourists to holiday in Bali and Balinese temple Goa Lawah  very often in jawadwalkan as one of Bali's tourism object's contained in the package tour in Bali. Attraction to the tour schedule is usually accompanied by kunjungan Bali tourism objects to another, such as Bali Tirta Empul and Ulun Danu Temple. 

Lovina Beach, Singaraja - Bali

Lovina Beach is a coastal area on the northwestern side of the Bali Island. The coastal strip stretches from 5 km west of the city of Singaraja to 15 km west. Singaraja is the seat of Buleleng regency. The Lovina area contains the small village (from east to west) of Pemaron, Tukad Mungga, Anturan, Banyualit, Kalibukbuk, Kaliasem and Temukus. It is becoming more popular with tourists but remains far quieter than the tourists hotspots of the island' south side. Lovina Black Sandy Beaches are still very natural, thus attracting tourist. Trips to sea waters of Lovina is very interesting to visit. You can see dolphins about 1 km from the shoreline. Lovina relatively calm sea that can be traveled by boat fisherman. Lovina area is very famous for its performances of wild dolphins in the sea. On the beach there are hundreds of dolphins. To be able to see the dolphins in action, you have to go to sea before sunrise. The Dolphins will be popping up between the hours of 6 to 8 O'clock. There are skipping to the surface, and there is also a swim. Very attractive black sea animals action on this one. 

The tourist who visit can rent a boat specially provided for this tour. While heading out to the sea to watch the dolphin show you can also watch the beautiful ocean waters and natural Lovina. You can enjoy these attractions for 3 hours. Fisherman will take you to a place where dolphins often appear. Besides being able to watch a dolphin show Lovina beach there are also dive tourism. There is a wide variety of ornamental fish in the Marine Park. Lovina Marine Park is also not inferior to other Marines park in Bali. Choice of car rental Bali is the best choice for you to the tourist area in Lovina. 

History : 

Around the 1950s, Anak Agung Pandji Tisna, had traveled to several countries in Europe and Asia. From abroad in 1953s Anak Agung Pandji Tisna immediately began to build on his land, a cottage called Guests House "Lovina". The place was designed for the travelers or tourists for a vacation. The Guest House was furnished with three bedrooms and a small restaurant near the sea. Some business observers claimed that the plan of Pandji Tisna would not work as expected. They though it was too early to make business of such kind on a secluded beach like Tukad Cebol. Local cultural observers stated that "Lovina" was a foreign word, not Balinese. Furthermore there is no letter "v" in Balinese alphabet.