• Uluwatu

    Nov 14–16, 2024 in Indonesia ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C

    Bali's southern peninsular is the home of Ulu watu temple, which, according to Balinese scripts, is a magical portal that had the potential to transport those who set their eyes on it directly to heaven ✨️ With cliffs reaching 70m high and endless views over the Indian Ocean it also gives rise to spectacular sun sets.

    Be careful of the temples monkeys - they might look cute but the are cunning and will steal sunglasses and mobile phones in exchange for food!

    We were mesmerised by the spectacular Kecak dance during our visit - one of the iconic displays of Balinese culture. This unique Balinese dance is accompanied by a choir of men chanting "chak chak chak" and no other music. Dancers in flamboyant costumes perform with fire, creating quite the show!
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