Bali Tour Guide

Being a tour guide, you will meet a lot of people from different background, from salesman, manager, plumber, movie director, web designer, photographer or many other profession. A client of mine, a photographer, from England, convinced me to learn a bit of photography just for the sake of taking better photo. Well, it seems that photography is really an interesting subject to learn. So, when going tour with my clients in Bali, I would normally bring my point and shoot camera, just to do some photography on the tourists object. Sometime, I also taught my clients how to make better photo, or if they are better than me, I would ask them about trick and tips on photography. I usually take more than hundred photos during the tour. Even though I visit same places, such as the volcano, I would strive to take photo from different angles or point of views. Then I would post my photos to flickr.com. If you look at the right side bar of this blog, there is a tiny flickr badge that shows my photo

For USD 10 you can have your face sketched on a piece of paper in 10 minutes. Maybe you can pay less if you bargain. You can get this service in Ulun Danu Temple, close to the two tall shrines that stand on small islands on Lake Bratan. Arriving in this place, you will notice the sample of the sketch being displayed around in the garden of the temple. This is not a proper business place. The sketcher and his wife open his business under the tree in the garden of the temple. The quality of his sketch is quite good. You can see the sketch of Obama, Shah Rukh Khan,Nelson Mandela or Mikail Gorbachov. But not so many people use his sketching service. Maybe you can try to have your face sketched.

Below are the places that most photographed in Bali. Not only by the amateurs, but professional photographers will also find these places as great places to capture. 1. Tanah Lot temple : an ancient temple built on a rocky island situated in a beautiful beach. Tourists flock here during the sun set. 2. Kintamani Lake and Volcano : magnificent view of volcano (Mount Batur ) with a lake at its bottom (Lake Batur) 3. Ulun Danu Temple Bratan : it is a temple located by the beautiful Lake Bratan. Maybe you have seen it printed in many postcards in Bali. It’s a photo of two multi tiered shrines built on small islands in Lake Bratan 4. Uluwatu Temple : a 14th century temple which stands on a cliff with great panorama of Indian Ocean and forest. 5. Rice Field Jatiluwih and Tegalalang : Are rice terraces. The terraces have been long become an appealing view to people because its uniqueness and beauty. That is the list. You will find more beautiful places in Bali worth taking picture. These ar