Monday, May 30, 2011

Things to do in Bali (12)


Shopping at Ubud

Ubud is recognized as the cultural center of Bali. It is where the image of Bali as a land of artist was created. Ubud is home to many respected local and western artists. It is the place for leisurely strolls through rice paddies, lush forest, breathtaking gorges and deserted swimming holes, all within walking distance from the center of Ubud.

Famous for its stone carvings, most of sculptures you see around Bali. Celuk and nearby Singpadu are the center of Balinese goldsmiths and silversmiths. Further along the road towards Ubud is the village of Mas which very famous for its woodcarvings.

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