Bali: The Ultimate Guide
to the World's Most Spectacular Tropical Island
Bali is one of the few places on earth where an ancient civilization still thrives in the modern world. And the island has so much to offer visitors: ancient temples, elaborate ritual celebrations, spellbinding music and theater traditions, exquisite arts and crafts, gorgeous beaches, bustling markets, delicious food, and much more. This is the most complete guide to Bali ever published. Lively articles by world-class experts present every aspect of the island's history and culture, along with detailed descriptions of all the sights, illustrated with maps and photos.
American-born Linda Hoffman moved to Indonesia in 1989. After arriving, she immediately strapped on a backpack and began exploring. Her career as a freelance travel writer, tour leader and guest lecturer for study groups has repeatedly taken her to many of Indonesia's most far-flung locations where she has had many amazing experiences. Based in Yogyakarta for the last ten years, she is always ready for the next adventure. Linda has also authored the Tuttle Travel Pack Indonesia, also available from Tuttle Publishing.