Upon arrival we were greeted with a gong.   ···  
This resort was like no other. Beautiful attention to detail and excellent service.   ···  
A hotel guest checking out the grounds of the hotel   ···  
A relaxing atmosphere wherever you turn.   ···  
One must only decompress in Paradise   ···  
Lovely views everywhere   ···  
Even a common pigeon knows a good spot when he sees it.
I could not find any other information about this tree other than that it is sacred to the Balinese Hindu religion. In the next photo, a worshiper leaves an offering to her Gods.   ···  
This Camplung tree is on the grounds of the resort and is a shrine to the Balinese Hindu. Everywhere you go around Bali, you see these offerings called Canang sari so they may thank Sang Hyang Widhi Wasa in praise and prayer.   ···  
Peering through a tunnel of bamboo   ···  
The resident ducks of the Intercon live a luxurious life   ···  
Hotel gardens   ···  
Paradise does exist at the Bali Intercon resort   ···  
Hotel water garden   ···  
A lonely bull takes a break from grazing on a walk through town.   ···  
In the photos that follow parade-goers enjoy the incredible sights and sounds of the Ogoh Ogoh. On Nyepi Eve, Balinese carry enormous scary creatures called Ogoh Ogoh through the streets of Bali. It's a sight to behold!
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Scenes around Town in Black & White   ···  
Scenes around Town in Black & White   ···  
Scenes around Town in Black & White   ···  
Back at the Bali Intercontinental Resort at this sublime beachside bar   ···  
Fun frozen drinks   ···  
Bali Intercontinental Resort's beachside bar   ···  
Drinks with a view   ···  
Bali Intercontinental Resort's beachside bar   ···  
Drinks with a sublime view   ···  
Breakfast poolside   ···  
No beach access during Nyepi   ···  
Sea foam and gentle waves   ···  
The pristine grounds of the Bali Intercontinental Resort   ···  
The grounds   ···  
Path leading to the forbidden beach - so frustrating, we were there for such a short time   ···  
Reminds me of a scene from the movie "Castaway"   ···  
The opulent lobby interior of the Bali Intercontinental Resort   ···  
One of many fountains and pools on the resort   ···  
Relaxing as the sun sets   ···  
Hotel staff monitors for any trespassers   ···  
One lone boat on golden water   ···  
Bali Sunset   ···  
Spectacular Bali Sunset   ···  
Silhouette of a hotel guest enjoying the sunset   ···  
Bali Sunset   ···  
Bali blue hour   ···  
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Sight-seeing around the area   ···  
Sight-seeing around the area   ···  
Pura Batu Bolong "Stay away during your period Ladies!" ;-)   ···  
Bali's iconic Sacred Temple on it's own rocky peninsula - Pura Batu Bolong   ···  
Crashing waves on the Pura Batu Bolong temple   ···  
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