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Gateways Of Bali
ali is a tiny island among Prior to continuing to the next
some 13,000 islands of a destination, passengers take the
large archipelago opportunity to have a sight
stretching from Sabang (the West seeing on this island. Padangbay
border) to Merauke in West Papua and Benoa harbor are two main
(the East border). Due to its harbors for that. Padangbai is
location in the middle of located in the Karangasem
southern series of islands of regency, Eastern Bali. It
this country it has several ports connects the island to Lembar in
of entry. Lombok Island. While Benoa harbor
is located on the southern Bali
Before visiting Bali, some tip (inter island and
visitors may prefer to start international gateway). Other
their journey in the country's than used as tourism port, Benoa
capital, Jakarta and take an harbor is also used for anchorage
overland tour by bus along the of fishing vessels.
Java Island. If you have time and
want to enjoy the amazing culture Ngurah Rai International airport
and panorama of the island. There is the airport located in
are many places to discover, for southern Bali, in Tuban exactly.
example ancient Borobudur and Named after I Gusti Ngurah Rai, a
Prambanan Temples, magic crater hero of Bali that led the troops
of Bromo and so many others. Then against the Dutch in 1946. It
cross the Bali strait by ferry at becomes the main international
Ketapang (East Java) to Gilimanuk entrance for tourists that visit
(West Bali). Bali. During the past few years
the number of visitors arrival
Other alternatives are to take a through the airport tended to
cruise. Bali is frequently chosen increase, after the bomb blast at
as a stopover for cruise lines. Kuta it dropped in a big way, now
recovering once again. Makassar in South Celebes.
The airport becomes an important Visitors who would like to enjoy
hub for the next destinations and explore the jewels of eastern
beyond Bali. It connects flights destinations may choose the next
to Jogjakarta for the destination island of Lombok by air or sea,
of one of the seven worlds' using a speed jetfoil boat on the
wonder of Borobudur and its route Benoa to Lembar. Lombok
neighboring Prambanan temples. Island is famous for its stunning
Visitors can buy one day tours coastal mountain scenes, lots of
where they already return to Bali undeveloped nature, Taliwang food
in the afternoon. Or they may (crispy chicken) and pottery. One
take one night stay in Jogja and of the many trips you can plan
return to Bali on the next day. while having Bali as your main
The airport also connects some destination that has air
cities in East Indonesia like connections to all main Asian and
Mataram in Lombok Island, Kupang international airports.
in East Nusa Tenggara and
About the Author:
Dave Waldheim is editor of the Bali hotels and Bali travel information website where you can find articles of local and expat writers that actually live there, view previews of some of the leading Bali hotels in every price category, reserve a room online or your trip to Komodo island to see the dragons
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