The Marco Polo Bali Travel Handbook offers expert, in-depth advice, ideal for planning your own, independent trip. From detailed cultural information to Marco Polo's renowned Insider Tips, whatever your mood or interest, this detailed yet concise Bali travel guide is the perfect travel companion.   Inside the Marco Polo Bali Travel Handbook:   Welcome to Bali! The Marco Polo Handbook to Bali reveals secrets of the Indonesian kitchen and of the Balinese New Year's Festival. For example, did you know that that the Balinese year only has 210 days?   Discover & Understand: Innovative infographics condense large amounts of information into a format which is easy to understand. The infographics illustrate Bali at a Glance, Island of the Gods and Wayang Kulit - the ancient Indonesian art of shadow play.   In the mood for: Fun suggestions help you to experience the variety of Bali, whatever your personal preferences and interests.   Tours: Discover Bali! 3 specially created tours explore the very best of the island. All suggested tours are plotted on detailed maps and combine the best and most interesting places to see, with tips for interesting stops along the way.   Experience & Enjoy: All the things which make a trip unforgettable: from eating and drinking, shopping, sightseeing, museums & galleries, staying the night, travelling with children, festivals and going out in the evening. What are Bali's typical dishes and where can you sample them? What is there to do with children? Answers to these and many other questions can be found in this chapter.   In depth knowledge: Curated and comprehensive advice offering detailed, cultural information and thorough planning tools to help you get the best out of your trip. Insider Tips and special Marco Polo insights reveal hidden gems and well-kept secrets for the curious traveller.    Superb 3D illustrations: vivid visuals that take you behind the scenes and provide insight into Bali's fascinating topography and "The Mother of all Temples" - Pura Besakih.   Destinations listed in A-Z format: for easy navigation and quick reference.   Large pull-out map: Includes a separate pull-out map handily placed in a high-quality plastic wallet at the back of the book, which can also be used as a storage pocket.   Handy book band: the colourful, elastic, book band is a really useful bookmark and will keep any loose tickets and notes secure inside your guide.