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On Nyepi, the entire island shuts down, offering a rare chance to disconnect from the noise and reconnect with yourself.
Nyepi, or Balinese New Year, is observed by meditation, fasting and silence. Here’s what travelers visiting on this day can expect.
Tourists go out of their way to avoid this 24-hour Hindu festival. But here's why you should stay.
Indonesia's Bali, voted as Asia's most beautiful island, has reopened immigration services after a week-long closure for ...
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As the serene day of Nyepi approaches in 2025, there’s a unique opportunity to engage in self-reflection and convey well-wishes to those around us. Nyepi Day, also known as the Day of Silence, not ...
It is Nyepi - the Day of Silence in Bali. It is where complete silence and serenity reigns over the entire island. Travellers have instead been advised to arrive on March 27. It will be a busy ...
The Indonesian island will celebrate the religious festival of Nyepi, a day of prayer, meditation and quiet contemplation, from 6am on Saturday to 6am on Sunday. The 'day of silence' requires ...
The granting of remission on Eid al-Fitr will eliminate the meal expenses for inmates amounting to Rp 80,460,405,000.
Following Nyepi, the vibrant echoes of takbir usher in Idul Fitri on March 31 and April 1, a time of celebration after a month of dedication and fasting during Ramadan. This Islamic holiday emphasizes ...
But one day a year, the entire island falls silent. This is Nyepi, Balinese New Year. Unlike many other cultures, Balinese Hindus don’t mark the new year with fireworks, parties or drinking.