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Amorielli Vol. 2 · No. 06 · June 2026 Portfolio p. 25
Portfolio · Vol. 2 · No. 06 · June 2026

Bali in pictures

9 photographs from the cover story, Where to Stay in Bali, printed large. Photographs by Jakub Hałun, Vyacheslav Argenberg, Bali Real Estate, Kresnanta, Emma THERY, CEphoto, Uwe Aranas, Philip Nalangan, Thomas Fuhrmann, Aspere, from Wikimedia Commons under the licences credited on each image.

The carved stone gateway of Luhur Uluwatu Temple on Bali, with a pavilion beside it, a stone wall and two people walking toward the gate

Luhur Uluwatu Temple, Bali, 20220826 0953 1016 · Jakub Hałun · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped

The gateway of Pura Luhur Uluwatu on the cliffs of the Bukit Peninsula, one of Bali's best-known sunset spots.
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Curved, stepped rice terraces planted in bright green on a hillside near Ubud in Bali.

Rice terraces, Bali · Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0 · cropped

The terraces at Tegallalang near Ubud, shaped by the subak system of cooperative irrigation.
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A person standing in silhouette at the edge of an infinity pool at dusk, with trees and a pink sky above the sea
The island's signature stay: a private villa with its own pool, often rented with a housekeeper and cook.
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A high limestone headland shaped like a dinosaur's back above a curved white beach and turquoise sea at Kelingking, Nusa Penida.

Pantai Kelingking, Nusa Penida · Kresnanta · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped

The Kelingking headland on Nusa Penida, a fast-boat ride from Sanur.
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A view shows a vegetated cliff face dropping into the sea, with waves breaking at its base and a path running along the cliff top.

Cliff at Uluwatu temple, Bali · Emma THERY · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped

This photograph shows the cliff at Uluwatu temple, Bali, with waves breaking below and a path along the cliff top.
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A temple with thatched roofs sits atop a large, vegetated rock formation in the sea, with many people gathered on adjacent lower rocks.

Tanah-Lot Bali Indonesia Pura-Tanah-Lot-01 · CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped

You are looking at Pura Tanah Lot at sunset, located in Tanah Lot, Bali, Indonesia, a temple built on a rock formation in the sea.
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View of terraced rice paddies and palm trees, with two thatched-roof structures on a grassy slope in the foreground.

Tegallalang Rice Terraces Bali 1 · Philip Nalangan · CC BY 4.0 · cropped

The Tegallalang Rice Terraces present a view of rice paddies and an irrigation system, part of the traditional Balinese cooperative subak system.
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Green rice terraces extend across a hilly landscape, interspersed with palm trees, a winding road, and distant forested hills.

Rice terraces on Bali - Jatiluwih Rice Terraces - Indonesia 2 · Thomas Fuhrmann · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped

The reader is looking at the Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, a landscape of tiered rice paddies and tropical vegetation in Bali, Indonesia.
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A sandy beach at Sanur on Bali with a rock breakwater running into calm water under a pale sky
Sanur Beach, on Bali’s southeast coast.
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