Nyepi, a Bali “Day of Silence,” officially falls on March 29 at 6 a.m. after the new moon and lasts for 24 hours, during ...
Every spring, the island goes silent to give residents time to rest and reflect before the Hindu new year. The experience was ...
Nyepi, often referred to as the Day of Silence, is one of the important celebrations for the Hindu community in Bali, marking ...
Bali’s many temples make it more prone to artefact theft than other places in Indonesia, where similar objects can only be ...
Citra Sasmita grew up in the traditional Balinese Hindu culture. That flows into how her first UK solo show, ‘Into Eternal ...
Conservation foundations on the Indonesian island of Bali raised concerns in February over the volume of live sea turtles seized from traffickers so far this year. “The number of turtles smuggled ...
The religious and cultural holiday is rooted in Balinese Hinduism where about 87 per cent of Bali identifies as Hindu. Tourists have also been warned air travel will be halted with the main ...
Maldives is widely regarded as the most beautiful island in Asia, but another island has now overtaken it in terms of beauty ...