Mountainous and with a lack of flatland, rice growing is confined mainly to terraced rice fields on the rich alluvial slopes of the islands’ volcanic terrain.
The ubiquitous rice terraces are famous worldwide, not only for their colour and beauty but also for the ancient water management system that makes it all possible.
No camera has ever left these shores alive without a huge cache of photos of the rice, Balis‘ lifeblood. |
