Churches and Cathedrals, the Balinese Way

Churches and Cathedrals, the Balinese Way

The west Bali villages of Palasari and Blimbingsari are two Christian hamlets that display a unique amalgamation of Balinese and Gothic architecture. Whilst the population of Bali is predominantly Hindu, other faiths find a home here and even pay homage to the shared visual identity of the island. Bali is known as the island of … Read more

Best Events, Dinners and Celebrations

Best Events, Dinners and Celebrations

New Years Eve in Bali is set to be big this year, with two years of dialling down the volume, the end of 2022 is going to be quite the celebration. Hotels, restaurants and venues have prepared exciting occasions from dinners to countdown parties to celebrate New Years Eve in Bali 2022, ringing in 2023 … Read more

Exquisite Festive Feasts at the Clifftop Alila Villas Uluwatu

Exquisite Festive Feasts at the Clifftop Alila Villas Uluwatu

Celebrate a magical festive season on the cliffs as Alila Villas Uluwatu has curated a series of festivities in true Alila style: simple yet surprising. Kick back, relax and indulge in the exquisite feasts and dining offers, specially curated by Executive Chef Adrian, at the stunning five-star resort. This festive holiday in Bali will be a moment … Read more

From the Cliffs to the Beach: Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa Offers Festive Fun

From the Cliffs to the Beach: Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa Offers Festive Fun

This festive holiday, celebrate the season of joy at the stunning Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa up on the hills of Bali’s southern peninsula, where they’ve curated an irresistible ‘Festive Fun’ programme to prepare you to bid goodbye to 2022. The ‘Festive Fun’ programme at Renaissance Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa will spoil you … Read more

Christmas in Bali 2022 : Lunches, Dinners, Celebrations

Christmas in Bali 2022 : Lunches, Dinners, Celebrations

Everyone’s favourite holiday season is here! If you’re spending Christmas in Bali this 2022, you’ll be happy to hear that hotels and restaurants are putting on amazing feasts and spreads. Whether you’re after a Christmas Eve dinner, Christmas Day Lunch or Brunch or something entirely different, look no further, our list covers all areas of the island. Kuta & Legian – Seminyak – … Read more

Yamaraja: Magical Drawings of the Bugbug Temple Festival

Yamaraja: Magical Drawings of the Bugbug Temple Festival

The Balinese are known for putting up extraordinary shows during their temple festivals. Most popular are the processions and dances that take place on these occasions. But there are other aspects that are no less extraordinary. One of them is the roughly 13-metre long drawing on the ground which is ceremoniously made in Bugbug every … Read more

Experiencing the ‘Celestial Light Ritual’ at The Healing Village Spa

Experiencing the ‘Celestial Light Ritual’ at The Healing Village Spa

Introducing state-of-the art therapeutic practices, from chromotherapy lighting to heated quartz crystals, The Healing Village Spa in Jimbaran goes beyond the mere tangible realms of wellness for a more immersive healing experience. The days of simple massages are long behind us now, as the wellness industry expands further into both past and future. Ancient health … Read more

Wayan Kun Adnyana’s Unique Mission Within the Development of  Balinese Contemporary Art 

Wayan Kun Adnyana’s Unique Mission Within the Development of  Balinese Contemporary Art 

A chorus of beautiful rhythmic black lines describes the violent, pulsating ocean whipped into life by tumultuous winds. A vast wooden sailing vessel encounters the might of the natural elements. It safely transports many; warriors and families in search of new horizons across the seas. The expanse of the boat’s structure is illustrated within a … Read more