Designed to Last: Lessons from Bali’s Tourism History

Designed to Last: Lessons from Bali’s Tourism History

Bali’s tourism industry seems to constantly be at a challenging crossroads. A perpetual tug-of-war between tradition and modernity, pulling at each other from opposite sides. Though ironically, both are equally necessary. It is rwa bhineda, the Balinese philosophy of duality, at work. Tourism has been growing for a century and despite how much of a … Read more

New Restaurants in Bali 2024: Latest Openings

New Restaurants in Bali 2024: Latest Openings

The island’s world-class food and beverage scene continues to grow and innovate, adding to the already fantastic variety of venues in which to eat, drink and enjoy. Brand new venues – be it a late-night speakeasy, the latest fine-dining destination or a comfy new café – are still popping up across Bali and herewith we … Read more

Kilo Kitchen Pererenan: A Taste of Refined Fusion Cuisine 

Kilo Kitchen Pererenan: A Taste of Refined Fusion Cuisine 

Since it opened in Seminyak back in 2014, Kilo Kitchen Bali has had an incredibly long-standing popularity among residents and visitors, consistently serving its brand of fusion cuisine to guests. Now, the restaurant has expanded its territories with the opening of Kilo Kitchen Pererenan. Catering to one of Bali’s up-and-coming neighbourhoods, Kilo Kitchen Pererenan welcomes … Read more

Tumpek Krulut: The Balinese Day of Affection and an Homage to Music

Tumpek Krulut: The Balinese Day of Affection and an Homage to Music

Photo by Kartika Dewi Suardana Whilst the Western world celebrates Valentine’s Day as their ‘day of love’. The Balinese Hindu observe a unique auspicious day known as Tumpek Krulut. This is considered the day of music, art and affection, dedicated to the deity Dewa Iswara (Kawiswara), a manifestation of the Almighty God.  Tumpek refers to … Read more

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with an Oriental Feast at Makase

Celebrate the Lunar New Year with an Oriental Feast at Makase

This Lunar New Year, celebrate a prosperous Year of the Wood Dragon at Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach, where the five-star luxury resort has prepared a special Oriental Feast at their signature Makase restaurant, featuring special delights from a Singaporean hidden gem. On Saturday, 10 February 2024, celebrate the auspicious day with loved ones with … Read more

Experience a Locally-Inspired Culinary Journey at Paoman Restaurant

Experience a Locally-Inspired Culinary Journey at Paoman Restaurant

Found within Inara Alas Harum is Paoman Restaurant, the signature restaurant of the enchanting boutique resort, set amidst the lush surroundings of Payangan. Enclosed by swaying palms and paddy fields, the dining destination welcomes diners to an exquisite dining experience where the flavours and landscapes harmoniously intertwine. Derived from the Balinese word ‘paum’, meaning “meeting” … Read more

Jamie Oliver Kitchen Introduces Scrumptious New Offerings

Jamie Oliver Kitchen Introduces Scrumptious New Offerings

Jamie Oliver Kitchen Kuta Beach has unveiled new additions to its ever-changing menu with fresh culinary offerings that will surely delight guests of the popular dining destination. The restaurant continually highlights its commitment to presenting eclectic and refined dining experiences. Savour the latest inclusions to the diverse menu with several highlight dishes including Jamie’s Veggie … Read more