Bali, also known as the "Island of the Gods" is a corner of paradise like no other on earth. Situated in the Indonesian archipelago, the Island of Bali is considered as one of the most enchanting travel and holiday destination all around the world. This dynamic place has succeeded in maintaining its uniqueness and magic over the years thanks to its white sandy beaches, countless waves, gorgeous natural sites as well as its colourful ceremonies, its welcoming communities and their stunning culture.
Balinese are mainly Hindu and have a close relationship to nature. All the Island is full of temples and every Balinese home has one inside. Regarding the economy of the country, it was principally characterized by rice cropping until the 20th century, when the Government started promoting diversification of goods to export them, such as coffee, vanilla, tobacco or even clove. Bali has not been very industrialized, except in the South where there are some textile and furniture companies. Handicraft represents a dynamic activity which is mainly aimed at tourists and exportation. However, for around thirty years, tourism has been taking a growing part in the Balinese economy. This high-end destination will satisfy any traveler for its luxury amenities, its comfort, its countless activities and its friendly community.
The Indonesian real-estate market is flourishing and attracts a lot of foreign investors. Thanks to an important purchasing power for European in Indonesia, an easy home ownership, very high rental returns, minimum taxes, a nice quality of life and an attractive cost of living, Indonesia is one of the perfect places to invest.
Throughout the years, Bali became a top destination in the world for all kind of travelers: from backpackers to wealthy tourists who prefer enjoying luxury resorts. Bali is unanimously considered as a little heaven in Southeast Asia due to its gorgeous beaches, its stunning landscapes, its scenic mountains and its ideal way of life. Discover the best hotspots in Bali through the unique Prestige selection.