Indonesia boasts a stunning variety of gorgeous islands, beaches and mountains with rich biodiversities and cultural heritage. It is also one of the most popular destinations for surfing and yoga retreats in the world.
Traditional Balinese culture imbues every waking moment in Ubud and colorful offerings adorn the streets while hypnotic strains of gamelan are an ever-present soundtrack to routine life. It's simultaneously relentlessly on trend – a showcase of sustainable design, mindfulness, culinary inventiveness and the very best that global tourism has to offer.
Nusa Dua translates literally as 'Two Islands' – although they are actually small raised headlands, each with a small temple. But Nusa Dua is much better known as Bali's gated compound of resort hotels. It's a vast and manicured locale where one can leave the chaos of the rest of the island behind.
