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Bid Bali Winner commented on Alex Berger's group Deal Hunters
"Imagine how many people ask hotels for the cheapest rate and then say "thank you I will think about it". How frustrating is that to a hotel?. Do you think any hotels take those requests seriously? - Not many! So make a bid on your…"
Dec 7, 2009
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Deal Hunters

A home for those who find themselves clicking refresh and running hours of web searches in the pursuit of that spectacular deal. Have an offbeat resource for amazing specials and travel deals? Share it!See More
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner commented on Nomadic Matt's group Backpackers
"Imagine how many people ask hotels for the cheapest rate and then say "thank you I will think about it". How frustrating is that to a hotel?. Do you think any hotels take those requests seriously? - Not many! So make a bid on your…"
Dec 7, 2009
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Backpackers

Backpackers are those intrepid travelers who wander on the cheap, with no fixed plan, few possessions, an open mind, an open heart, and desire to meet new people while being able to carry all their stuff in one bag.
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner commented on blog.hostelbookers.com's group Travel Jobs
"Imagine how many people ask hotels for the cheapest rate and then say "thank you I will think about it". How frustrating is that to a hotel?. Do you think any hotels take those requests seriously? - Not many! So make a bid on your…"
Dec 7, 2009
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Travel Jobs

A place to post up and look for vacancies in the travel industry!
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner commented on Soultravelers3's group Family Travel
"Imagine how many people ask hotels for the cheapest rate and then say "thank you I will think about it". How frustrating is that to a hotel?. Do you think any hotels take those requests seriously? - Not many! So make a bid on your…"
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner joined Soultravelers3's group
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Family Travel

“Experience, travel- these are as education in themselves” What better way to educate our young global citizens of the 21st century?See More
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner commented on OneGiantStep's group Traveling Couples
"Imagine how many people ask hotels for the cheapest rate and then say "thank you I will think about it". How frustrating is that to a hotel?. Do you think any hotels take those requests seriously? - Not many! So make a bid on your…"
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner joined OneGiantStep's group
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Traveling Couples

Are there any other traveling couples out there? Can you comment on the ups and downs, tips etc? My partner and I spend a tremendous amount of time together - I wonder how the 24/7 nature of long term travel will be when we leave on our RTW in June.
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner joined Robin Noelle's group
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Freelance Travel Writing

Whether you are an established travel writer or a novice looking to break into freelance travel writing, this is the place for industry news, tips and opportunities.
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner posted videos
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner commented on Alex Berger's group Solo Travelers
"Imagine how many people ask hotels for the cheapest rate and then say "thank you I will think about it". How frustrating is that to a hotel?. Do you think any hotels take those requests seriously? - Not many! So make a bid on your…"
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner commented on Dave's group Long Term Travelers
"Imagine how many people ask hotels for the cheapest rate and then say "thank you I will think about it". How frustrating is that to a hotel?. Do you think any hotels take those requests seriously? - Not many! So make a bid on your…"
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner joined Dave's group
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Long Term Travelers

Been on the road a while? Looking for a place to discuss what keeps you going and why? List the the problems and solutions you've encountered with traveling over a long time?See More
Dec 7, 2009
Bid Bali Winner joined Alex Berger's group
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Solo Travelers

A group for everyone who is willing, able and eager to take to the road and travel on their own. Traveling with a friend can be fantastic, but traveling on your own can be even better!See More
Dec 7, 2009

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thinqbali.com
Location:
Sydney, Australia
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Type of Blogger
Travel Journalist
The Destination(s) You Blog About and/or Areas of Interest
Bali, Indonesia
Travel Type:
Adventure, Budget, Solo, Luxury, Cruising, Wedding Destinations, Eco-Travel, Arts and Culture, Photography, Spa Vacations

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The uniqueness tradition with thinqbali

Hundreds of people hooted and screamed in excitement as a youngman, sitting on the shoulders of his two friends, managed to land some quick kisses on a girl’s cheek as men splashed water on the two.



The girl, also sitting on the shoulders of two men, could only try to hide her blushing in vain while the sounds Balinese ensemble get louder and merrier . The two were among some 200 youths who participated in the annual local omed - omedan (kissing) ritual in Kaja hamlet, Sesetan sub… Continue

Posted on December 2, 2009 at 7:13pm

The Prayer for Earth God with thinqbali

On the 5th of January 2009, it is the birthday of the Jade Emperor more known as Ti Kong or as Tian Gong in Mandarin. It is an important day for Hokkien Taoist (fujien), they would start prayer from the previous night at 11 pm and go through until 2 am on the next day. It is a night of grand offerings; roast chicken and ducks, and all kind of Chinese kueh (egg cake). A pair of sugar canes is also a must, although it may come down to what the kitchen can produce on the night. It is a night of… Continue

Posted on December 2, 2009 at 7:12pm

Night of Shiva with thinqbali

Siwaratri is known as “Night of Shiva”, and is celebrated on the dark moon of the seventh based on the Balinese lunar calendar system, a day which usually falls in the month of January. This is an auspicious time for introspection and meditation during which the Hindus of Bali pray for forgiveness of their earthly sins and support and strenght from Shiva in order to reach their higher level.



Balinese believe that on this day, God Shiva, the destroyer, meditate for the welfare for the… Continue

Posted on December 2, 2009 at 7:11pm

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