Prana Spa at The Villas Bali
“Spa” is one of magic words for the travelers who spend their holiday in Bali. And Prana Spa understands this very well; this award-winning spa establishment transforms their treatments into wonderful experiences and gives a new meaning to the magi word “spa”.
Located in Seminyak, at Kunti Street 118X, Prana Spa can be easily reached from the airport or Kuta beach. The very moment you set your foot on the Prana Spa, you will be transferred few centuries back to time of legendary Mogul of Rajasthan reigned supreme by the architecture of the building. With the mixture of Indian Palace complexity and the rustic charm of Moroccan simplicity in architecture Prana Spa won Spa Asia’s Award for best spa design. You can feast your eyes with the Middle Eastern style archways with elaborate enameled doors, Indian artworks, intricate silk painting, and sequined embroideries tapestries and spoil your feet on beautiful Kashmir carpet.
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Ubud Royal’s Cremation
More than 15.000 people witnessed the royal cremation ceremony of the head of Ubud’s royal family. this grand cremation ceremony needed almost three months of preparation, hundreds of workers, exorbitant budget, and tons of offerings materials. All these resources were combine a together and created a magnificence ceremony, one of the biggest cremation ceremonies for decades. Many articles and reportages have been written to describe the magnificence of this ceremony, so it seems superfluous and redundant to write another an article on this ceremony. Instead here are some photos of the ceremony, this time let the photos do the talk.
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Tenganan’s Ferris Wheel
Annual Usaba Sambah Festival (a grand festival which is held in the fifth month of Tenganan’s traditional calendar) in Tenganan Pangrisingan village is not just offers the well-known adrenaline-rising ritual such as makare-karean (a duel using thorny pandanus leaves as weapons) but also a joyful ritual such as the “maayunan or ayunan” (swinging on ferris wheel) ritual.
The meayunan ritual is usually held annually as one of main rituals during the Usaba Sambah Festival. The Maayunan ritual is usually held on the 21st day of Usaba Sambah Festival that is usually last for 30 days. The ferris wheels that are used in this ritual are made completely of wood; these gigantic ferris wheels only erected during the Usaba Sambah Festival and after the festival is over they are dismantled and kept in the meeting hall.