Book Bali Mystique by Assouline

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Surfing mecca, tropical paradise, hub of bamboo architecture, “island of the gods” – Bali contains multitudes. The magnetism of this Indonesian island is unmatched, attracting millions of visitors every year. A balance of spiritual meditation and indulgent fun, there is an energy to Bali that defies the stereotype of a serene oasis. Local culture permeates daily life, encountering offerings, temples and ceremonies on every corner. On the other hand, Bali also offers luxury resorts and wild nightlife.

With black sand beaches, spectacular volcanoes and countless waterfalls, Bali's natural abundance is inspiring. The plethora of bamboo on the island encouraged the development of bamboo architecture which is now widespread. The cliffside villas, endless rice terraces and bustling surfing community come together to create a vibrant portrait of Bali, complete with the kindness and warmth of its people.

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