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Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK Bali)

Tourist attraction Garuda Wisnu Kencana or famous with the name GWK Bali, is one of the famous tourist attractions in Bali. Because of the famous tourist attraction Garuda Wisnu Kencana Bali, almost every day GWK Bali tourist attractions, always busy visited by domestic tourists and foreign tourists. Many tourists say, Garuda Wisnu Kencana tourist attraction, one of the attractions in Bali that must be visited. Tourist attractions in Bali GWK is a cultural park that has an area of 240 hectares. Address or location of GWK Bali is located at Jalan Raya Uluwatu, Ungasan Village, South Kuta, Badung Regency 80364. If you come from Ngurah Rai Airport, to the location of tourist attractions in Bali GWK, it only takes 15-20 minutes. Certainly in a state of smooth traffic. To go to the location of GWK Bali attractions, there are many ways. Maybe take a taxi and ask the taxi driver to drive you, or by riding your own vehicle. Everything you decide, because the best for you

Bali Governor Reminds Adventurous Travelers Not Near Mount Agung

Jakarta - Bali Governor I Made Mangku Pastika said the number of tourist visits in Bali after the increased activity of Gunung Agung in Karangasem is still high. Nevertheless, he reminds tourists not to come to the location of the mountain. "Tourism is still full, only what I advise do not get near danger, that's it, there's still it, I see, but I appeal to all of them, especially those who like adventure tours, that they want to see if they can stay away from the area , "said Mangku Pastika after a meeting with President Jokowi at the Presidential Palace complex, Jakarta, Thursday (28/09/2017). Mangku Pastika said there has been no decrease in tourist visit number in Bali, although some countries have issued travel warning to Bali. Flights and hotels in Bali are still full. "Even though there is a travel warning, anything is still full of airplanes, the hotel is still full, I think they see for themselves what happened in Bali, it is sometimes very

Travel Tips to Bali from Jakarta

Travel Tips to Bali from Jakarta - Traveling to Bali is certainly very exciting because Bali has a variety of beauty and uniqueness ranging from nature to the culture that makes every tourist fascinated while there. For it is not surprising if Bali until now became the main destination of tourists both local tourists and foreign tourists. When wanting to go to Bali the first thing to think about is the cost. The cost to Bali if using the plane will be very expensive. The cheapest airfare price of Jakarta's water economy is Jakarta - Bali Rp 534,000 and the garuda economy is Rp 1,218,000, the price does not include airport tax and baggage fees. Airport tax is approximately Rp 40,000 if it has not changed, and the baggage rate is around Rp 60,000 per 15 kg . But by becoming a backpacker you will spend cheaper and save up to 50% of the above costs using airplanes. Traveling with a backpacker is a great choice if the economic value you are looking for. Besides, by b

Bengkulu

Pantai Panjang Tourist attractions in Bengkulu that must be visited by local or foreign tourists there are many. Bengkulu is identical with Rafflesia Arnoldi flower. This flower is the largest flower in the world with a diameter up to 100 cm. Besides Bengkulu also known as a place to throw freedom fighters, like Bung Karno. Curious what else is there in this town? What are the tourist objects? Let's explore! 1.        Bung Karno's Exile House The house which originally belonged to the Chinese businessman (Tan Eng Cian) who worked for the Netherlands as a food supplier for the Dutch Government, was hired by the Dutch as the place of Bung Karno during the exile. Well, in this place Bung Karno lived from 1938 to 1942 In this place also Sukarno met with Mrs. Fatmawati who later became his wife and was the one who sewed the red and white flag in the proclamation of August 17, 1945. Although in exile, Sukarno never stop compiling various strategies of struggle in

Borobudur Temple

History The Sailendra dynasty built the world's largest Buddhist relics between 780-840 AD. The Sailendra dynasty was the ruling dynasty of the time. This relic is built as a place of worship of Buddha and place of pilgrimage. This place contains guidance for people to abstain from the lust of the world and to Buddhist enlightenment and wisdom. This legacy was discovered by British troops in 1814 under the leadership of Sir Thomas Stanford Raffles. The temple area was completely cleaned in 1835. Borobudur is built in a Mandala style that reflects the universe in Buddhist belief. The structure of this building is box-shaped with four entrances and a circular center point. When viewed from the outside to the inside is divided into two parts of the world of nature which is divided into three zones on the outside, and the nature of Nirvana in the central part.  Zone 1:  Kamadhatu the natural world that is visible and being experienced by humans today. Kamadhatu co

Status of Mount Agung Awas, 30 Percent Foreign Tourists No Longer Visits Sky Garden

Sky Garden Night Club to be attracted foreign tourists who visit the Legian Kuta Badung Bali. Clubs adjacent to Ground Zero Monument is indeed the choice of every tourist, especially WN Australia to enjoy the night on the Island of the Gods. However, with the alert status of Mount Agung on last Friday, the level of visits to the Sky Garden also subsided. Information collected from the Management, that really decreased the visit. The number of guests coming far decreased by 30 percent.   Every night nightclub visits reach 300 minimum per night, and when the prestigious event, then up to 500 people are in the building. "Yes there is a decline, from the amount that comes down to 30 percent," said the Management to the Tribune Bali, who are reluctant to mention his name, Wednesday (27/09/2017). Management Party acknowledged, that Night Club was visited by many Australians. However, the loneliness was felt since two weeks ago, before Mount Agung declared the status o

The activity of magma approaches the peak of Mount Agung, the refugees are increasing

Gunung Agung's activities in Bali remained high with increasing number of shallow vuklanic earthquakes, recorded 38 times over six hours. Head of Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation PVMBG, Kasbani said the increase in volcanic earthquake shows the movement of magma began to rise to the surface. "Earthquakes are still high and shallow volcanic earthquakes are increasingly an indication that the source of the eruption is close to the surface of the mountain crater," Kasbani told BBC Indonesia on Sunday (24/09).   Based on monitoring from Gunung Agung Observation Post located in Rendang Village, Rendang District, Karangasem, also noted that frequent occurrence of local tectonic earthquake reached 3.5 Richter scale. From 00.00 - 12.00 Wita recorded 332 times of deep volcanic earthquake, 211 times shallow volcanic and 43 times local tectonic earthquake. Head of PVMBG Volcano Mitigation, Gede Suantika said the magma activity is