From June to September 2025, Sundays Beach Club will host the Sundays Seaside Sessions, a series of music-infused happenings set on the pristine shores of Uluwatu. This exclusive event series transforms the popular destination into a private seaside festival, where casual gatherings are enlivened by good music and community spirit, creating an enjoyable social experience … Read more
Bali’s brunch culture has always thrived as a beloved weekend pastime where friends and families take the opportunity to gather, reconnect, and enjoy each other’s company over bountiful food. Brunch is an especially big deal in Nusa Dua, where its collection of luxury resorts embraces the weekend tradition with its eclectic culinary offerings, all framed … Read more
You’ve heard of bar hopping, but what about restaurant hopping? This curated list invites you to explore Kuta’s restaurants, one course at a time. From rooftops to alleyways, walk between venues on a literal culinary journey, starting with sunset cocktails, to trying one of Bali’s most legendary restaurants found in the area. Aperitivo: Kuta Social … Read more
Engaged couples seeking to tie the knot in a dreamy venue, begin your forever with the rhythmic sound of waves, gentle ocean breeze, and the pearly white sands at one of Bali’s most pristine beaches. At The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, fairytale-like weddings come to life in nature’s most romantic setting, where every detail … Read more
Gusti Ngurah Ketut Jelantik, Prince of Buleleng with his entourage in Jakarta in 1864. (Collection National Gallery of Australia) It was only six years after the invention of photography in the year 1839 that Balinese artefacts like masks and statues were being captured through the lens in Jakarta. And to this day, Bali continues to mesmerise photographers with its … Read more
The Shady Pig, the original speakeasy of The Shady Family and an icon in Bali’s underground nightlife scene, expands its story as it enters an exciting new chapter – one that brings together the bar and kitchen in an entirely new way. Since its establishment, The Shady Pig has always been beyond the drinks; it’s … Read more
Set in the tropical dining hall of Gdas Bali Health and Wellness Resort, Tangi Restaurant is the resort’s dining venue with views overlooking the lush surroundings of Mas village. The plant-based restaurant has launched a brand-new culinary experience – Nusantara Journey: Seasons of the Archipelago. Renowned for its world-class nourishing vegan soul food, Tangi Restaurant … Read more
The history of Bali continues to be a subject of great fascination, and has certainly been well-documented over the decades. In his latest book, ‘BALI: Photography 1865-1939,’ photo historian Scott Merrillees presents the island’s storied past through a different lens, documenting the history of photography on Bali. Historical photos of Indonesia have been a life-long … Read more
Lombok doesn’t ask for your time—it demands your attention. One island over from Bali, yet worlds apart in pace and energy, Lombok is rugged, raw, and real. Whether you’re chasing waterfalls, summiting volcanoes, or just weaving your way through sleepy coastal villages, Lombok brings that edge of adventure that travelers crave and tourists often miss. … Read more
