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Balinese Dance - Barong  
   

Balinese Dance - Barong

Barong is a lion like creature and is the king of the spirits. He is the leader of good and the enemy of Rangda, the demon Queen. The battle between Barong and Rangda is featured in Barong dance to represent the eternal battle between good and evil
Traditions & Temples of Bali

May 17th 2016
Our day began with a Balinese dance. The dances are ancient traditions. Most are connected to Hindu rituals, others are more social and artistic expressions. All are dynamic, angular and intensely expressive. Our day ended with tours of two of the most breathtaking temples I could ever imagine. No matter your religion, the beauty was spiritually moving. ... read more
Asia » Indonesia

Indonesian Flag The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more
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