The ogo ogo celebration videos

The celebration was somewhat like being at a 4th of July fireworks. Everyone was eagerly awaiting the display. When the parade started, everyone came alive. We were the only tourists among thousands of people. We were totally welcomed and people loved that we were there. To get there we walked about 4 miles up and over a steep hill (no taxis available). Same situation going home until a local guy who spoke almost no English offered to take us on his motorbike. On the way, he stopped at his house, called out to his brother. The brother brought out his bike so the 2 of them rode us back. When we got there, they refused to take any money. Balinese hospitality!Read more