Tag: Bali
“A Feast for the Spirits” – Balinese Food Traditions of Galungan
Central to Balinese culture is the belief in spirits. Taking multiple forms, they are regarded as Gods, ancestors, and energetic forces. They...
How to Make “Pepes Ikan” – A Balinese Fish Barbecue
Sitting over glowing coals of coconut, it appears as a banana leaf wrapped package. It is stuffed with fish, spices, and a touch of...
Skulls, Souls, & Unsolved Mysteries: A Journey to Trunyan Cemetery
On the Eastern side of Lake Batur (Bali's largest lake), lies the small village of Trunyan. While the village is Hindu among the others,...
