Author(s): MARCO POLO

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For advice you can trust, look no further than Marco Polo.The Bali Marco Polo Handbook offers expert advice and is aimed at travellers looking for in-depth coverage of a destination - from detailed cultural information to Insider Tips - in an easy to use format. Whatever your mood or interests, Marco Polo Handbooks are the perfect travel companion. Welcome to Bali! The Marco Polo Handbook to Bali reveals secrets of the Indonesian kitchen and of the Balinese New Year's Festival. For example, did you know that that the Balinese year only has 210 days? Discover & Understand: Our innovative infographics condense large amounts of data into a format which is easy to understand. Infographics include: Bali at a Glance, Island of the Gods and Wayang Kulit - the ancient Indonesian art of shadow play. Unique 3D images provide vivid insights into Bali's topography and "The Mother of all Temples" - Pura Besakih. Tours: 3 specially created tours explore the very best of the island. All suggested tours are plotted on detailed maps and combine the best and most interesting places to see, with tips for exciting stops along the way. Experience & Enjoy: All the things which make a trip unforgettable: from eating and drinking, shopping, sightseeing, museums & galleries, staying the night, travelling with children, festivals and going out in the evening. What's the best way to explore Bali? Where are the best places for shopping? What is there to do with children? Answers to these and many other questions can be found in this chapter. In depth knowledge: Knowledge is king and Marco Polo Handbooks are packed full of information to help you get the best out of your trip. Insider Tips and special Marco Polo insights reveal hidden gems and well-kept secrets. Large pull-out map: Includes a separate pull-out map handily placed in a high quality plastic wallet at the back of the book, which can also be used as a storage pocket.