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Laid-back places to enjoy sunsets outside of south Bali
Thinking of running away from the hustle and bustle of South Bali? Check out these three places that boast laid-back atmospheres and great service quality.
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Like its sister, Finns Canggu boasts a rustic bohemian atmosphere and impeccable service. (Finns Canggu/-)
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hinking of running away from the hustle and bustle of South Bali? Check out these three new destinations that boast laid-back atmospheres and great service quality.
Finns Canggu
Located on the western side of Seminyak, Canggu has slowly become the new playground for travelers seeking a laid-back holiday near the beach and now beach lovers going to Canggu can expect to enjoy beachfront luxury thanks to a newly opened club.
Like its sister, Finns Canggu boasts a rustic bohemian atmosphere and impeccable service. The building itself is unique and has a distinctive structure made from bamboo. Built facing the ocean, its highlights include a 30-meter infinity pool, a daily DJ session that starts at 4 p.m. to accompany guests while they are viewing the picturesque sunset and choices of classy cocktails on the bar menu that guests can sip while marveling at the ocean view and dark sandy beach.
(Read also: Six free things to do in Bali)
Menjangan Dynasty Resort
The northwest coast of Bali is the perfect place to look for an unspoiled environment. The surrounding area is especially famous for its pristine nature, both on land and underwater, that has attracted divers as well as nature lovers from around the world to stay in the area.
For those looking for a unique experience, Menjangan Dynasty Resort, Beach Camp and Dive Centre is set to offer a luxury laid-back atmosphere of glamping (glamorous camping) starting this August. In addition to providing 24 beach-camp African safari tents and four cliff tent-villas complete with flat screen TVs, minibars and hairdryers, the property also allows guests to reconnect with the surrounding nature and enjoy uninterrupted views of the ocean, Menjangan Island and West Bali National Park, as well as amazing sunsets with Mount Raung, Mount Ijen and Baluran as impressive backdrops.
(Read also: How to enjoy the long weekend in Bali)
Le Pirate, Nusa Ceningan
Nusa Ceningan is a small island that can be reached by crossing a yellow bridge from Nusa Lembongan. It is particularly famous for its fantastic golden sandy beaches that are hidden by the surrounding area.
Overlooking seaweed farms in Nusa Ceningan waters, Le Pirate offers a fantastic sunset view, soothing music and eclectic cocktails in a naval-inspired beach club. Guests can opt to stay all day to enjoy snorkeling, swimming and sunbathing, or simply observe the local seaweed farming. Those who love to hunt for a sunset will be rewarded with an amazing view of the sun setting behind the horizon, while morning people can stay over at Le Pirate's cute huts to wait for morning to arrive. (kes)
