Saturday, December 22, 2018

A Historic and Artistic Eco Resort in Balinese Bridal Houses

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On the Indonesian island of Bali, the eco resort town of Ubud is an arts and cultural center.

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John and Cynthia Hardy have created there a sweet and simple getaway with all the artistic charm and history of Indonesia.

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They located eleven antique bridal houses from Java and transported each to Bali to create a unique eco resort, the Bambu Indah.

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Each of the Javanese teak wood houses on the property originally served as a bridal house for a Javanese nobleman.

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Some of them have the luxurious comfort of a boutique hotel.

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The Udang House offers a unique view of fish beneath the ‘floor.’

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Bambu Indah combines traditional Balinese architecture with an eco flair.

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Some are quite polished and sophisticated, with fine Indonesian antiques.

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In one, a rustic outdoor shower over a scattering of stone encourages communing with nature.

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In another, an outdoor wash room leads to a small bamboo ladder up to sleeping quarters.

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Each bridal house puts the visitor in close contact with nature.

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But all pay homage to a distinctive rustic Javanese style.

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