Frommer's Bali and Lombok

**Insider advice** on ancient seaside and cliff-top temples, strolling through rice terraces, learning traditional music and dance, and discovering hidden beaches.

**Where to find; the richest Balinese textiles** , traditional Bali dance performances, classic handcrafts, unique paintings, and the best fresh fruit juices.

**Insightful commentary** on the history and culture of both islands, Bali's religious and spiritual identity, arts and architecture, and a Balinese and Indonesian language guide.

**Opinionated reviews.** No bland descriptions and lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writers are passionate about their destinations--they tell it like it is in an engaging and helpful way.

**Exact prices** listed for every establishment and activity--no other guides offer such detailed, candid reviews of hotels and restaurants. We include the very best, but also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people.

**User-friendly features** including star ratings and special icons to point readers to great finds, excellent values, insider tips, best bets for kids, special moments, and overrated experiences.