Located
approximately eight degrees south of the Equator, Bali is
a true Indian Ocean jewel whose varied landscape treasures
include sandy beaches, picturesque rice terraces, towering
active volcanoes, flowing rivers and lush tropical forests.
First discovered by the Dutch explorers in 1597, the Indonesian
island nation of Bali remains a favorite destination of tourists
to this day and is currently home to more than three million
inhabitants.
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