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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