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"The best book on Bali for the serious visitor…Has the freshness of personal experience."—Dr. Hildred Geertz, author of Kinship in Bali and Professor of Anthropology at Princeton UniversityIn Bali, what you see—sekala—is a colorful world of ceremony, ritual, dance, and drama. What you don't see what is occult—niskala—is the doctrine underlying the pageants, the code underlying the rites, and the magic underlying the dance. In this book, author Fred Eiseman...

Bali is a destination unlike any other. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and welcoming atmosphere, this Indonesian island has captivated travelers for centuries. Its lush jungles, terraced rice fields, pristine beaches, and active volcanoes create a picture-perfect environment that draws visitors from all over the globe. But Bali is more than just a tropical paradise—its allure also lies in its deep history, spiritual significance, and vibrant traditions that remain a livin...

Bali BlueA sensual escape romance about betrayal, reinvention, and the kind of love that finds you after everything falls apart.Rhiyan Carson’s life imploded quietly—behind closed doors, polished smiles, and a marriage that ended with betrayal she never saw coming. When the dust settles, she’s left divorced, replaced, and questioning the one thing she always believed in: herself.So she runs.Bali is supposed to be a reset. A plac...

The Children of Fire are taking a much needed break on the beautiful beaches of Bali. It's also place of acceptance, a place where Shin and Kayin no longer have to hide their relationship. So to celebrate Kayin's birthday, Shin takes him on a romantic three-day trip - just the two of them.Finally able to spend some quality alone time together, romance, fun, and sexy times ensue. But Shin and Kayin find they also face some tough decisions. Is their new love strong enough to handle t...

A Mya Grey's short story packed with travel, mixed martial arts, and contemporary romance, from friends to lovers, the story is about a Spanish alpha billionaire heir that got sweep-head-over-heels by a feisty-hot woman."A Billionaire First Love" is a trilogy series romance novella, from enemies to friends to lovers, the story is about a Spanish alpha billionaire heir that got sweep head over heels by a feisty woman.

You're invited to enjoy a short journey on the "Island of Gods". Experience and feel the beauty of Bali through Jorn Straten's photography and his poetry. Let your mind go on a short holiday and wander along solitary beaches, through adventurous jungles and the magic of the Balinese culture.All photographs were taken by Jorn Straten during his visits to Bali. Through the years, he has found some very dear friends on the island and was lucky to have the opportunity to experience the...

Once upon a time, in the year 1323, the beautiful island of Bali was ruled by a wise and courageous king named Arjun. He loved his people and worked hard to keep them safe.

This is a book about passion, obsession and discovery in an amazing land, but also about the voyage of a highly talented composer and writer.A House in Bali remains one of the most remarkable books ever written about the fabled island of Bali. This classic book tells the story of Balinese culture through a history of Balinese music.First published in 1947, it tells the story of the writer and composer Colin McPhee's (1900-64) obsession with a music...

Allison Moore will bring you on a ride that you need to experience and will be glad you decided to read along as she gives you a POV view of her homeland. Perfect for travelers this book includes the need-to-knows with all necessary knowledge in a well-compacted way for the everyday & expert traveler. If you are ready to travel now, but cannot due to covid then we have you covered. Our Time To Travel series will bring you the best low-key places from around the world. Are you ready to trav...

In 1904, the Sri Kumala, a Chinese schooner became wrecked off Sanur in Bali. Claiming the vessel had been sacked by the Balinese, the Dutch attack recorded in history as the brutal Puputan Wars, was to change Bali and its culture forever. Entire kingdoms perished as wave upon wave of the island's inhabitants committed suicide.European artists become entrenched, integrating with the Balinese. Their stories of surviving the Dutch invasion, then the Japanese and the brutal 1965 slaug...

Alan Atkinson has worked for the ABC for more than 20 years and is currently Day Editor in the Adelaide ABC newsroom. He has also worked for newspapers in Australia and overseas, including the Sydney Morning Herald and the Adelaide Advertiser, the London Guardian and the Scotsman in Edinburgh. He is married with two children - his family was with him in Bali on holiday when he was woken with news of the bombing. He was one of the first Western journalists on the scene. His radio and tV bro...

In the enigmatic depths of Bali, Professor Marcus, a renowned surgeon, is thrust into an unforeseen reality where the supernatural and the occult are inextricably woven into the fabric of his very existence. Guided by the seasoned exorcist Father Erasmus and the enigmatic Count Giovanni Anghieri, Marcus embarks on a profound journey of discovery and transformation. As he endeavors to save his friends, Magdalena and Gabriel, who are tormented by relentless demonic forces. Marcus confront bu...