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Tropical Paradise Retirement in Sultry Bali

Canang sari offering baskets your housekeeper has carefully placed to invite balance and harmony into your home. Kites fly lazily in the brilliant blue sky, while the ocean in front of you is calm and inviting. Spotted doves coo and children laugh in the distance. These are the sights, scents and sounds of Sanur, Bali's oldest seaside resort and one of the most expat-friendly towns in Indonesia. Bali enjoys a well-deserved reputation as one of the most beautiful tropical islands in the world. The jungle is lush, with an immense variety of ferns, palms, flowering plants and trees in a thousand shades of green. Volcanoes raise their heads above the clouds and terraced rice fields cascade into the valleys. Multi-tiered temples adorn even the smallest villages. The locals are unfailingly friendly and some of the most serene and pleasant people that you are likely to find anywhere. Living here, you would never run out of things to do. The whole of the Bali coastline is like a picture postcard, and the ocean, which is never far away, offers world-class diving, surfing, snorkeling, parasailing and other water sports. You could dine out every day, at one of the many five-star restaurants or at a mom-and-pop eatery, whe... http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/on-retirement/2015/12/08/tropical-paradise-retirement-in-sultry-bali

Laurel Ballet keeps holiday favorite fresh

Tubbs says. Even during the performance, the fluidity of the live music requires dancers to make subtle adjustments to create perfect harmony with the score. “We think performing with the symphony is an incredible privilege,” says Laurel Ballet choreographer Judy Tubbs. “We are so excited, both for our dancers and our audiences.” Cynthia Helzel is a Tribune-Review contributing writer. Related Content Director keeps fresh approach to timeless 'Nutcracker' Having overseen almost 400 performances over 15 years, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Artistic Director Terrence Orr guarantees no two performances of "The Nutcracker" are alike. "I want ... http://triblive.com/news/adminpage/11564091-74/ballet-laurel-nutcracker

Japanese flower art helps students find balance in Portland

Ikebana classes with a special exhibition. Work by artists in their 80s and 90s was displayed alongside work by millennials, who are new to finding harmony through Ikebana. "It definitely has the hook to keep you coming back," said Granias. "When you find the correct balance, it feels so good." Top local headlines: More snow falling on Mt. Hood Taxi rear-ended near Woodburn, passenger killed in crash Portland Timbers coach Caleb Porter talks playoffs Keep up with the latest news in Portland and beyond. Tap to get our free KGW News app! Read or Share this story: http://on.kgw.com/1j4ldpV ... http://www.kgw.com/story/features/2015/11/16/japanese-flower-art-helps-students-find-balance-portland/75903138/