NOW! Bali is proud to present the latest addition to their annual publication series, TIMELESS Bali. Published in August 2024, TIMELESS Bali Volume 4 presents a rich collection of in-depth stories on the elements of Bali that are considered ‘timeless’, sharing insight into the island’s history, culture, society and destinations. The series debuted in 2021, … Read more
The latest addition to Bali’s vibrant culinary scene, Babaghanoush, presents an eclectic mixture of Middle Eastern cuisine with domestic market produce. As the newest international venture of renowned MasterChef judge and restaurateur Bjorn Shen, succeeding Artichoke in Singapore and Nep! in Penang, Babaghanoush is set to open its doors in the island’s center. Choosing to … Read more
Founded in 1994 by Ida Bagus Rai Budarsa, Hatten Wines is Bali’s first wine company and produces wines from locally-grown grapes. Gus Rai wanted to offer visitors a taste of Bali, a wine that reflected the island’s tropical terroir. Having just celebrated their 30th anniversary in August 2024, it’s an apt moment to reflect on how far … Read more
On 23 to 27 October, the highly-anticipated Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2024 (UWRF) will welcome participants into what will be a star-studded lineup with more than a hundred exciting programs. As always, this international literary festival brings it signature roundup of thought-provoking discussions, author panels, curated dining programmes, masterclasses, music, film and epic poetry … Read more
Iconic global footwear brand, BIRKENSTOCK, has woven a legacy of tradition, craftsmanship and timeless style for a remarkable 250 years, where each step is not merely about comfort but also carries a rich history. BIRKENSTOCK is renowned for its sandals with its signature contoured cork footbeds, crafted with layers of suede and jute, which adapt … Read more
Inspired by the vibrant colours of summer, AANOUKIS Swimwear’s latest S24 Summer Glow Collection is the epitome of elegant tropical fashion. Comfortable and chic, the brand presents looks made for Bali, perfect for sunny days and warm evenings by the sea. Already an established name in Bali’s fashion industry AANOUKIS Swimwear was created in 2015 … Read more
Found in the area of Pemecutan, Denpasar, Pura Maospahit is an ancient temple compound that dates back to the early days when the Majapahit Empire first established itself in Bali. Denpasar has long been a significant region in Bali. Ancient inscriptions, such as the Blanjong inscription in Sanur (913 AD), hint at an organised civilisation living … Read more
Thrills and chills await those who choose to attend a Spooktacular Night in the Kharisma Ballroom at Discovery Kartika Plaza Hotel. On Thursday, 31 October 2024, at 6PM, the infamous paranormal YouTube channel, Jurnal Risa will premiere their brand-new horror documentary series to hotel guests. Along with the launch of the docuseries launch, those at … Read more
Photo by Edward Speirs Every year, the island of Bali comes alive with a profound and deeply spiritual tradition known as melasti. It is a ritual of purification, during which worshippers travel to the beach in procession. Carried upon their heads are special objects, often wrapped in sacred textiles. These are the pratima and pralingga, … Read more
This October, embark on an exquisite culinary and beverage journey in Bali as The St. Regis Bali Resort takes part in the esteemed Luxury Group Dining Series by the Luxury Group of Marriott International from 4-6 October 2024. A multi-city regional dining series, the Luxury Group Dining Series takes place from September to November 2024, … Read more
