MaSutasoma – Photo by Anggara Mahendra, courtesy of Bumi Bajra An extraordinary event took place on 6 April 2024 in the village of Budakeling, the core village of the brahmana Buda of Bali: the performance, under the name of MaSutasoma, was a gambuh dance telling the Javanese story of Sutasoma, the most famous of the Javanese Boddhisatwas, … Read more
Since its establishment, the vibrant clifftop Savaya Bali has attracted countless hordes of leisure-seekers, lifestyle aficionados, and music connoisseurs. Blessed by a breathtaking location framed by an unparalleled backdrop of the mesmerising Indian Ocean, the venue has hosted some of the biggest names of the music industry – leading to Savaya Bali being crowned the … Read more
Exciting updates come from the esteemed Grand Hyatt Bali as the resort proudly unveils the dazzling transformation of its iconic dining venue, Pasar Senggol. The refined transformation of the cultural dining hub has been designed to provide guests with a fully immersive experience of Indonesian market-style dining. Nestled in the upscale luxury enclave of Nusa … Read more
Deep within the basin of the Batur Caldera in Kintamani, tucked into the crater’s northern fringes, lies the remnants of an ancient kingdom. What was once the palace of the King of Bali is now a quaint temple known as Pura Dalem Balingkang. In the 12th century, Bali was ruled by Sri Jaya Pangus. His … Read more
Ubud presents a plethora of experiences to everyone who visits, from the historical and cultural sites to the breathtaking allure of its lush landscape. Exuding the epitome of romance and serenity, Kaamala Resort invites guests to experience an exquisite escape in ultimate comfort and luxury. Enclosed by unspoiled nature with enchanting views of the green … Read more
For the next two months, music connoisseurs will be treated to an exciting series of live music events at the timeless InterContinental Bali Resort as they unveil “Soulful Sensations” live at The Barr. Found within the luxurious resort, The Barr presents the perfect venue to host these live musical events with its sophisticated yet relaxed … Read more
On 24 May 2024, Bali Children Foundation will host their annual ‘High Tea for Charity’ at The Legian Seminyak, Bali. This special event is one of the highly-anticipated fundraising events, bringing in the Bali community to support the organisation’s great work in providing education and more for marginalised children in Bali and other challenged areas … Read more
One of Bali’s most treasured gems is its pristine coastlines, where the sights and sounds of the sea and the gentle ocean breeze provide a sense of peace and tranquillity. For thalassophile gourmands on the island, we highlight some of the best beachfront restaurants in Bali, across many areas,, with picturesque ocean backdrops to not … Read more
NOW! Bali Magazine talks with Mila Shwaiko, co-founder and director of Elami & Co, the organisational team behind the Ubud Open Studios (UOS), to learn more about the visionary programme. Visual art is one of the original cultural icons that, during the first wave of tourism, between 1920 and 1942, helped position Bali on the … Read more
Ubud’s social scene welcomes a vibrant new addition catered especially towards those who enjoy ice-cold pints with the opening of Juggan Sky, an eclectic beer garden blessed with exotic sunset panoramas. Nestled amidst the lush highlands of Ubud, Juggan Sky is poised to be a versatile hotspot for casual social gatherings as well as an … Read more
