Which Balinese spot best suits you?

Are you overwhelmed by the options that Bali has to offer? We quickly match the highlights of some of the most popular tourist spots in Bali with your personality!

1. SeminyakFor the trendy fashionista and cosmopolitan traveller 

Are you crazy about shopping? Love an ever evolving dining scene and eclectic fusion food? Do you feed off the energy in a crowd of people and feel ever more recharged by the buzz of the city? Then, Seminyak is for you! Seminyak is characterised as the most fashionable area in Bali, with plenty of trendy boutiques, a wide range of excellent restaurants, chic cafes and bars, as well as posh spas for pampering you. Of course, not to forget the frenzied night-life scene that never ends. In Seminyak, party hard or go home!

2. UbudFor the cultural and organic food junkie 

Ubud is the home of all things traditional and cultural. Balinese dancing, silversmithing, painting, jewellery making, Batik Printing, wood carving etc all find their roots in Ubud. Definitely, the craft villages on the road to Ubud should be a telling sign. Ubud also represents holistic living, wellness and healthy living, and is a haven for those who seek out delicious, fresh food. Raw chocolate, organic salads, fresh smoothies, these are the popular dining options in Ubud that have won over many fans. If you are one of them, you’ll definitely love Ubud. Ubud, with its emphasis on well being is also definitely the places to find excellent yoga schools, and refreshing spas.

3. Lovina or Amed – For the wildlife and beach lovers 

Lovina is where you can spot the dolphins! It is also a fantastic spot for diving. Those who love wildlife will definitely fall in love with the region, where you can spot the plethora of wildlife creatures. Visitors can get up close and personal with the friendly dolphins, perhaps an experience of a lifetime! Both Lovina and Amed are excellent diving sites, with plenty of chances to see the colourful beauties that live beneath the waves.

4. Jimbaran or Tanah LotFor the romantic sunset chasers

The sunsets of Bali are beautiful, and it is certainly a very romantic experience to watch the magnificantly blazing sun rays drip across the horizon. Tanah Lot definitely inspires awe because of it’s beautiful backdrop of an ancient temple. At Jimbaran, the view of the sunset from the cliff top is stunning. Also, lovers can head off to Jimbaran Bay for some alfresco seafood by the beach. We hear that oysters are a particularly amorous food…

5. CangguFor those who love the quaint countryside 

Are you so tired that you simply want to get away from it all? The lush green rice fields of Canggu, and the traditional Balinese villages that dot the landscape are beckoning you. Slip away to another world where time has paused. The green rice fields are one of the biggest draws of Bali, and who doesn’t love some peace and quiet every now and then?

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