Welcoming the Balinese New Year of 1946. Nyepi: A Time of Celebration and Silence
As the Balinese New Year approaches, a unique blend of festivities and quiet introspection takes over the enchanting island of Bali. Known as Nyepi, this day marks a significant event…
Sustainability is the new luxury – Apurva Kempinski Bali
The vast reflection pond at the entrance of the Apurva Kempinski Bali is a deliberate separation between chaos and calm. For the impatient traveller, me included, it seems a long way…
Christmas In The Tropics; A Feast For Families, Friends And Food-lovers
Sun, Santa and tropical feasts are all on the menu this Christmas in Bali. With a selection for the gourmets and family-friendly events, we’ve collected a feast of favourites for…
Unveiling Samanvaya: A Hidden Gem of Tranquility and Luxury.
Returning to Samanvaya Luxury Resort for the second time was akin to stepping back into a world where tranquillity intertwines seamlessly with unparalleled hospitality. Nestled in the heart of Sidemen,…
Get lost in a private paradise at Sungai Jungle Villas
Paradise is subjective – each of us defines it differently, it’s more a state of mind than a place. Sungai Jungle Villas might turn out to be yours. The word…
Vibrant and Fiery Authentic South American Flavours Shine At Maize
Maize – Contemporary Latin Cuisine done right. The most imperative Latin American crop, corn, lends its name to this inclusive concept restaurant in Berawa. Maize, situated below the popular speakeasy, Behind…
10 Sanur Restaurants That Locals Love to Visit
Sanur isn’t as sleepy as it once was and if you know where to look, there’s a host of delicious places to eat, drink and play. Which Sanur restaurants, cafes…
Ubud’s Ramu Kitchen – a fusion of fascinating flavours.
The modern Titik Dua hotel in Ubud now houses Ramu Kitchen, a contemporary restaurant serving a fusion of tradition and innovation through Asian flavours and a farm to table concept….
Retreat, revise, survive, feel better – the ultimate life hack at Revivo Bali.
Retreat – I) a place of refuge ii) an asylum, as for the insane. How appropriate that I should choose a retreat stay to decompress, recalibrate, and confirm my madness!…
We’re kicking 2022 to the curb – Bali welcomes a fabulous 2023.
The optimism has trickled through, the crowds are back and Bali’s got more amazing venues than ever to shout about, but still! There’s a sense that we’re all a bit…
A Spotlight On Nusa Penida At Home By Chef Wayan
Chef Wayan has travelled the world, Home By Chef Wayan calls on inspiration from his home in Nusa Penida.
Revisiting Nusa Lembongan – 48 hours at Sandy Bay.
We’re giggling like girls as we arrive at Serangan Harbour heading for a two-day staycation in Nusa Lembongan, packed and ready to explore.