Humor can be dangerous and uncomfortable but still some people find it hard to understand where to stop. A recent example of this happened at Garuda Indonesia Flight from Papuan City Timika on its way to Denpasar on Monday. A passenger thought it would be funny to crack a bomb joke but understandably it wasn't and he was pulled of from the flight.The passenger identified with initials WH was asked by another passenger whose bag seemed heavy ‘What do you have in your bag?’“WA immediately and spon...

July 29th will see the Lord of Puppeteers, SanghyangIswara, being honoured as the Balinese Hindus celebrate Tumpek Wayang Day. On this day, puppeteers (Dalang) throughout the island will present offerings to their shadow puppets (wayang kulit) with the intention of honouring the Lord Iswara. The puppets are taken out from their cases to be blessed by their owners and placed in a position as if an actual performance is being held. The objective is to invoke smoothness and reliability during a rea...

GIANYAR: Catch the premiere of the Heron & the FishExperience a new mystical dance drama based on a folk tale from Central Java: The Heron & the Fish. Performers, musicians, and dancers from across the country are collaborating with the Bali Purnati Center for the Arts, the Agung Rai Museum of Art Culture Xchange Program, and Rumah Sanur Creative Hub for two performances this weekend, one in Sukawati and one in Gianyar. The show will also feature puppets and carved masks.When & Where:-Saturday,...

Bali is spoilt.” It’s a complaint I’ve heard regularly in the four years I’ve been based on the island. One made, I can tell, by travellers who’ve visited only the well-worn tourist areas. The truth is: Bali is – still – beyond beautiful. You just need to know where to look.In the popular areas of Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu, Jimbaran, Nusa Dua, Sanur and Ubud, development has been rampant; most of the rice paddies have been choked into non-existence and traffic congestion is a huge problem. Many of...

Like every week Bali has some great weekend lined up for you to make your experience better every day. Kibarer development has lined up the best events that you should definitely attend this week in BaliJenja Weekenders X Celeste SiamDate 15 Jul 2017   23:00to 16 Jul 2017   05:00Price: IDR 150KJl. Nakula Barat 18 +62 361 846 9075Sanur Mostly Jazz FestivalDuration: July 14, 2017 - July 16, 2017More info:Website: sanurmostlyjazz.comFacebook: facebook.com/sanurmostlyjazzfestivalState of Origin 2017...