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Many people dream of a vacation to exotic places. However, not many people can easily determine the location of tourist destination. You, too?

Not to be confused, just prepare the funds. Then, the peep-developed list of sites following the Lonely Planet. This is a coveted five tourist sites the traveler:

1. WALES COAST, ENGLAND
This year, the All Wales Coast Path (AWCP) will conduct a tour cruising the coast of Wales. You can enjoy the charm of the rocks and castles of English in almost every inch of coastline of 1,377 KM. The tour begins and ends at Queensferry Chepstow. Wales coast a favorite tourist destination after the last series the film adaptation of JK Rowling's novel filmed there. Daniel Radcliffe plays Harry Potter acting at Freshwater West Beach in the Pembrokshire National Park is located on the west coast of Wales.

2. LA RUTA MAYA, CENTRAL AMERICA
'Prediction' doomsday 2012 by the Maya curious tourists to come to La Ruta Maya. Travelers usually take Routemelewati Mayan Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico), Guatamala, Belize, and Honduras. This region is the center of civilization of the past. Famous Mayan advance in medicine, mathematics, to astronomy. What remains of the legacy of the past? You can still see the glory of the Maya through a number of archaeological sites by driving a tour bus.

3. KALIMANTAN ISLAND, INDONESIA
Renowned as the lungs of the Earth, Borneo became a tourist destination in the category of Best Travelversi Lonely Planet. U.S. tourists are often thought of Hawaii when it comes to Borneo. Borneo has long been a travel destination, both adventure, ecotourism, and research. Including the name of the Borneo-Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei-increasingly popular with its main icons, which is an orangutan.

4. Arunachal Pradesh, INDIA
Natural green carpet that was so stunning in Arunachal Pradesh. Area just below the 'Roof of World', Himalaya. So beautiful, Arunachal Pradesh was mentioned as a lost paradise. This beautiful park is located in India bordering Bhutan, Tibet, and Myanmar. Expedition cultural, ethnic, climate, land, until the mountain makes it possible to be realized there.

5. MARITIME PROVINCES, CANADA
Who never heard the story of the sinking of the Titanic. Famous cruise ships that sank in the Maritime Provinces in Canada. In 2012, the events were exactly 100 years ago. Plan a ceremony in memory of the tragedy of Titanic carpet make this area as one of the best tourist destination.

Unlike the tourists who stay in the area south of Kuta and Bali, tourists who choose accommodation in Ubud looking for tranquility. They come to take in at once feel the tranquility of rural style of Balinese culture.

It has long, foreign tourists had come to Ubud when Nyepi lasts. They want to feel the direct total silence during the day. Not just a quiet, at night, very dark night illuminated only by the moon and stars.

While the air is so clean without polluting vehicles, there were no noises. It is suitable for enjoying the quiet atmosphere full of peace.

Moreover, Ubud full of shades of green leafy nan as in the forest.

Upscale accommodations in Ubud also offers contact with nature. Although Nyepi, accommodation in Ubud it offers a variety of activities for guests who stay.

Nyepi feel interested in an Ubud? Plan from now, to get tickets and accommodation at the best price. Next year, Nyepi is expected to fall on March 12, 2013.

Here are some recommendations accommodation to choose from:

Yoga morning in Maya Ubud

The resort is located in the Gunung Sari Peliatan Street, Ubud. Nyepi Greet the morning with yoga activities. It is suitable to do in the midst of shady trees. Then continue with the meditation session in silence Nyepi.

Yoga at the resort this can be done in the open air or in a locked room. Although indoors, you can create a glass wall while enjoying panoramic views of green yoga Ubud. Maya Ubud Resort & Spa is a regular offering activities for beginners yoga, pilates, tai chi, walking leisurely, through meditation. There are several types of villas and hotel rooms to choose from.

But for a more privacy, you can select the type of villa, one Deluxe Pool Villa with private pool. Room rate per night starts from Rp 2.45 million (+ +). Prices are valid until March 31, 2013.

Spa at the top of the mango tree in the Kupu Kupu Barong

Spa at Kupu Kupu Barong Villas and Tree Spa is one of the famous tourist destination spa in Bali. How not, guests will enjoy the sensation of a spa in height.

A house built on a mango tree. This bamboo house, guests will enjoy a spa treatment. Not surprisingly, a spa package at the resort is also called the Mango Tree Spa. Atmosphere to make guests as a shade tree in the forest is being massaged. Moreover, bamboo house has large windows overlooking the jungle and the Ayung River.

Spa treatments completed on top of a tree, you can stay in one villa full privacy. Be prepared fascinated by the scene outside the room. Room located at an elevation with panoramic views of the Ayung River and straight into the thick shade trees around the river.

One type of Duplex Pool Villa with private pool. Room rates for this type is Rp. 2.5 million per night. Prices are valid until March 2013, except for 1 July to 30 September 2012 and December 20, 2012 - January 7 2013.

Afternoon tea on the banks of the Ayung River in Ubud Samaya

Since getting an award from TripAdvisor, the more guests arrive to the resort is not only to stay, but just curious about the restaurant "Swept Away" is a mainstay of Samaya Ubud.

Likewise, resorts in Ubud, Ubud Samaya also offer Afternoon Tea or tea in the afternoon. Pas was in the middle of the air is cool and quiet Ubud countryside style, sipping hot tea accompanied by light snacks.

However, at the Samaya Ubud, the atmosphere was more complete. Yes, enjoy Afternoon Tea in "Swept Away" is right on the edge of the Ayung River is so magical. The atmosphere was calm in the rustle of the river.

Tea in the afternoon in the form of English Afternoon Tea with a selection of teas to taste, and snacks such as scones and small sandwiches.

At night, you can stay in one villa, one of which is the Hill Side Villas. During 2012, the room rate is $ 2.662 million (nett) per night.

Learn to cook at Uma Ubud

Traditional foods cooking classes in Bali is on the rise in Ubud. Puri Wulandari a Boutique Resort & Spa provides this cooking class. Package "Balinese Cooking Class" will invite guests to get to know the secret flavor delights of Bali.

The program lasted eight hours to cook. Participants do not directly enter the kitchen to cook, but will be invited to directly market to buy ingredients to cook. Then followed a visit to the fields. Back to the resort, then start cooking class. The menu is cooked like a typical convolution satai Bali.

Cooking class with lunch at the end was processed by itself. This cooking show started in the morning when the market is bustling activity. Therefore, it is suitable if the night before, spend the night with a stay Heroine Villa, the type of rooms with a private pool.

Moreover, the uniqueness of Puri Wulandari a Boutique Resort & Spa is a large extend of wetland at the entrance to the resort around the room. You also seemed to stay on the field. Price per night for Heroine Villa is Rp. 3.95 million (+ +) for two people. This price is valid until 30 September 2012 and does not include package "Balinese Cooking Class".

Swim in the Four Seasons Sayan

Swimming pool at the Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan look amazing. From a distance it did look like slabs of building a flying plate in the middle of the jungle forest. Swimming pool at the Four Seasons Sayan concept of infinity edge pool.

Thus, the swimming pool giving the visual effect through the horizon. End of the water seemed to flow down, come down from the height of the building Four Seasons Sayan. Swimming pool at the end, you feel on the edge of a cliff with panoramic views of forests, fields, and the Ayung River in front of the eye.

Pool consists of two floors and built in harmony with the existing Ayung River below. Finished swimming, staying at the Four Seasons Sayan could be an option. One option is a type Suite rooms. Price per night for the suite starting from $460 U.S (+ +). Price is valid until December 20, 2012 (except for the period 15 July to 31 August 2012).

Cycling at the Royal Pita Maha

Cycling around the resort alone is so amazing. However, the resort is to give more options. A cycling package accompanied by a guide. Cycling will last for two hours.

Bike route begins from the resort and then pass through the local village which is close to the resort is Payogan and Bangkiang Sidem. Further cycling in Ubud Hill Tjampuhan. This activity takes place every day starting at 8 am.

Throughout the trip, guests not only enjoy the panoramic hills of Ubud rindah. But also see and interact directly with the local community.

While for the rooms to choose from, one of which is the Deluxe Pool Villa with private pool. Room rates start from $405 U.S (nett) per night. Prices are valid until March 31, 2013.

Pasola begins with the Odor Nyale custom implementation. Odor customary ceremony Nyale is one of gratitude for the gift it brings, which is marked by the arrival of the harvest season and abundant marine worms on the beach. Custom was held at the time of full moon and sea worms (in local language called Nyale) out on the beach. The Rato (tribal leaders) will predict when Nyale out in the morning, as daylight appeared.

After the first Nyale obtained by Rato, Nyale brought to the assembly of the Rato to be verified and studied the shape and color. When Nyale the fat, healthy, and colorful, it will get a sign of goodness and a successful harvest. Conversely, if Nyale thin and brittle, will get the plagues. After that a new Nyale arrest may be made by the community. Without getting Nyale, Pasola can not be implemented.

Pasola carried out in broad prairie, witnessed by all members of both groups are competing, the general public, as well as local and foreign tourists. The shape is at war in two groups Pasola done with rode. Each group consists of more than 100 young men armed with spears made of wood with diameter 1.5 cm with a blunt edge. In this battle, the participants and horses that fall should not be attacked, but any blood coming out is believed to enrich the soil and beneficial for the next harvest. In Pasola game, the audience can see directly the two groups of knights Sumba was face to face, and then rode a frisky while melesetkan javelin in the direction of the opponent.

Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara province formerly known as Sandalwood Island and is the area's best known equestrian birth in Indonesia. Sumba horse itself is the result of cross-breeding between Arabian horses and local horse so his size is larger than the local horses generally.

Pasola not simply be a form of crowd, but it becomes a form of devotion and obedience to his ancestral acclamation. Pasola a religious culture that reveals the essence of religion religiosity Marapu. Pasola to glue the fabric of brotherhood between the two groups that participated in Pasola and the general public. Pasola describe the expression of gratitude and joy of the local community, because the harvest is abundant.

For over eighty years, which is located in Ubud Gianyar, Bali, has been hit by foreign travelers. Ubud is able to provide a lasting memory of time for everyone who came to visit.

In fact, Ubud become a quest of love Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat, Pray, Love is then raised to the film with the same title and starring Hollywood actress Julia Roberts. There are a variety of experiences that can be picked up by tourists.

Ubud itself is seen as a center for arts and culture. Not surprisingly, each activity was associated with cultural attractions, proximity to nature, spiritual, and the relationship between human beings. Each activity in Ubud was finally able to give the impression of depth to them.

You are interested in spending time in Ubud? Be prepared to fall in love with the magical aura of Ubud. Aura that makes you calm and always makes you yearn to go back to Ubud. Balinese people call this aura as a "taksu".

Yoga in the morning. Ubud is identical with yoga. People come from all over the world to study yoga in Ubud. Not only for beginners, professionals also enjoy a yoga session in Ubud.

Hotels in Ubud also polish up with yoga. Ranging from providing free yoga classes for guests to provide a special place for yoga. Most of the places where yoga has a panorama of nature such as parks or views over the fields.

One such place is the famous yoga, Yoga Barn at Hanuman Road. Yoga Barn has a variety of yoga classes for both short term and intensive classes. Greet the morning sun with yoga in the middle of the typical scenery of Ubud.

Ride a bicycle on the edge of the fields. Remember the scene Julia Roberts in "Eat, Pray, Love" on a bicycle with a background field? Yes, cycling in the rice field is the most popular tourist activities as pleasure in Ubud.

Rent a bike is actually easy to find in Ubud. Starting from just around the city center to rent a mountain bike to ride as far to Kintamani. There is a good idea to take a package tour with the bike.

With the package of this bike, you will be invited to tour around the fields and into the township residents. You are free to interact and feel the hospitality the people of Ubud.

If you do not like biking, trekking tours go just by walking across the fields and into the township. This is the experience of interacting directly with the people of Bali and know the life and culture in which they live.

Learn to cook Balinese food. Cooking class in Ubud on the rise. Restaurants and hotels provide a cooking class or cooking class for tourists. The material is taught Balinese menus such as convolution and lawar satay, as well as culinary Indonesia such as nasi goreng, gado-gado, or yellow rice.

Interested in trying to cook culinary Bali? Try to go Paon Bali in Laplapan conducting cooking classes at home. Casa Luna restaurant is also famous as a place to learn to cook and is seen as the first restaurant to open a cooking class.

Cooking class participants will normally be invited to advance to the traditional market. Therefore, some classes have started since morning. Currently on the market, participants will be buying direct materials needed.

Traditional medicine consultation ala Ketut Liyer. Spa and wellness in Ubud fast growing pamper tourists who come. But local people are familiar with traditional treatments using natural materials as medicine since ancient.

Traditional treatments such as spa, massage therapy and spiritual aspects with emphasis on meditation. Balinese society called the "doctor" is traditionally known as "healers".

One of the "healers" in the famous Ubud is Ketut Arsana. For over 25 years, he provided treatment with massage therapy and herbal medicines. While Ketut Liyer, "healers" who became famous through its appearance in the novel and film "Eat, Pray, Love" approach to therapy with meditation.

Culinary tour. Because Ubud tourism has developed since before the era of Indonesia's independence, which appeared in the culinary Ubud is also very diverse. You can find culinary Europe to America. Call it a typical gelato Italian, Japanese, Mexican tacos and burritos typical, to French cuisine.

Typical cuisine of Indonesia, especially Bali was so popular in Ubud. Try the Balinese fried duck call, certainly the first one is called the eateries in Ubud that sells fried duck. Or, rice epileptic Bu Mangku Kedewatan until chicken betutu in the Public Arts.

Visit the museum. Ubud is the district with the largest museum in Gianyar. There are six museums can be visited. Almost everything related to art and painting.

Eg Castle Museum is the museum's first painting in Bali. Inimenampilkan museum collections in the course of three Balinese paintings of the era, ranging from the kingdom of Bali to the independence of Indonesia.

There are other art museums such as the Neka Art Museum, Don Antonio Blanco Museum, Museum Rudana, and Agung Rai Museum of Art. While the new museum is owned by Ubud Museum unveiled a new Marketing 3.0 in 2011.

Kecak Dance of Fire. Feels incomplete without the possible intervention of traditional Balinese dance performances for the trip to Ubud. Moreover, considered as an arts center Ubud Bali. Very easy to find places that serve a dance performance in Ubud.

However, regular dance performances staged in the evening. Usually on the hour seven nights. You can watch the Legong dance or Kecak fire dance. There are two famous places to watch the dance of Bali and the Pura Dalem Puri Saren Agung.

Kecak Fire can be seen in the Pura Dalem located in Jalan Raya Ubud. You will be amazed by kemagisan dance. Puri Saren Agung While in, you can see the Legong dance. Besides these places, there are many other places that provide a traditional dance performance and shadow puppets.

Shopping in Ubud Market. Admission to the Ubud market, you're greeted with bright colors. Traditional markets are located in the city center offers a range of Balinese handicrafts. Starting from woven bags, clothes bearing the Bali, traditional Balinese clothes, to sculpture and painting.

Also try a variety of snacks sold in this market. Should come in the morning. Because, during the day is usually filled by a group of tourists. You can also shop at the market located in Tegallalang. Remember to bargain the price before you buy.

Wading Ayung by rafting. The place is famous for rafting in Bali is white water rafting on the Ayung River. There are several operators rafting in the Ayung River. Rafting on the Ayung River in the category of class II and III. Thus, river rafting is suitable for beginners.

The uniqueness of rafting on the Ayung River is a panorama on either side of the river. Towering palm trees, the trees on the hill, until the rice terraces. Not only that, in the middle of the river rafting, you'll be taken to see relief carvings of Ramayana Bali artists in rock cliffs. Rafting packages usually include lunch and shuttle.

Say hello to the monkeys in Mongkey Forest. Ubud is home of the monkey. You should stop by and take a walk in the Forest Mongkey. Here, the monkeys roam freely. Many tourists are fun pictures with the monkeys. But be careful sometimes mischievous monkeys are taking things the tourists.

Monkey Forest at the entrance, visitors are greeted a large monkey statue. Well, when entering the forest area of ​​about 27 hectares, the atmosphere is cool and beautiful welcome. Inside the temple there Mongkey Forest which is also frequented by tourists.(kompas)