Edward Speirs
Celebrating Independence with Cap Go Meh, An Indonesian Specialty
On the 17th of August 2017, Indonesia celebrates it’s independence day. This national holiday sees flags being paraded on the streets, and being hoisted up by school children, police officers and military personnel – or any patriot around! It’s a day of celebration, without a doubt, with games and festivities continuing throughout the day. And
The NOW! Bali Best Restaurant, Bar & Café Awards are Back!
It’s been a whole year since the island’s fiercest online F&B competition last took place, but the time has come again to put establishments to the test in the Bali Best Restaurant, Bar and Cafe Awards (BRBCA) 2017! Background This campaign started in 2014, where our aim has always been to create a fair, open competition.
The Four Seasons of Japan at Shiki
Japanese dining is heavily influenced by its seasons; as the climate changes, so does the landscape and therefore the produce. So, what ends up on the table of a typical Japanese household is a representation of what the land is offering at that time. It’s a unique part of the culinary culture from where Shiki
Weekend Parties at The Mulia
The Mulia Bali has added a ton of exciting events to their usual calendar centred around spicing up anyone’s weekend. Offering different vibes from Friday to Sunday, but lots of fun whichever day you choose. So if you’re looking for some great nightlife in Nusa Dua, head to the Mulia on one of these days:
Stay, Play & Eat with the Family at Four Points Kuta
Family holidays are hard to plan. When it comes to bringing the kids along, it’s no longer your own needs you’re looking after but those of someone a whole generation below you! Of course, you and your partner want a fun holiday too. So, it really comes down to finding that place that will look
The Bali Ball : An Exquisite Evening of Giving Back
On the 22nd of July, 2017, The Bali Ball returns to the chic beachfront resort of Alila Seminyak for another exquisite evening of fine dining, top-notch entertainment and most importantly monumental fund raising for those in need in Bali. This is one of Bali’s very rare black-tie events that since 2012 has been raising considerable
Finns Beach Club’s 1st Birthday Bash
As they say, another year older is another year wiser. Finns Beach Club turns one years old on the 1st of June and you can be sure that even with only 1 year under their belt they’re wise enough to throw a big birthday bash to celebrate! Starting at 9pm, Finns is turning up the
4KM Family Fun Walk at Desa Visesa Ubud
On Thursday, 25th May 2017 (a public holiday!), take your family for a day out while discovering the tranquil Ubud trails through “4K Family Fun Walk at Dest Visesa Ubud”. Breathe in the fresh countryside air of Ubud as you walk through the rice fields, and observe life of the local people as they go
A Perfect Escape: The Ayung Spa and Lunch Experience
Inspired by the goddess of life and fertility, Dewi Sri, the spa at the Ayung Resort embodies all that Bali represents. Drawing on the vitality of the Ayung River below it and the surrounding tropical forest, the Dewi Sri Spa is a secluded escape for those in need of quiet refreshment and rejuvenation. Now, with
Celebrating Wellness with Specialist Jitendra Pokhriyal
This June, health takes centre stage at The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali. In celebration of Global Wellness Day and International Yoga Day, a month-long program focused promoting a healthy, active lifestyle. These two significant days raise awareness on the importance of living well, and staying mentally, physically and spiritually fit. What’s special about this
The Future is Now 2017: 2nd Annual NOW! Bali PR and Marcomm Gathering
On Wednesday, 3 May 2017, the PR and Marketing community of Bali’s top hospitality establishments – from hotels, to parks and restaurants – gathered together at the Grand Ballroom of the Trans Resort Bali for a special annual conference organised by NOW! Bali Magazine. Now in its second year, this conference dubbed “The Future is
Trip Advisor’s Traveler’s Choice 2017: Bali is Number One
After Bali being voted DestinAsian Readers Choice Awards’ Best Island for the 12th year in the row, it wasn’t long after that Trip Advisor announced that Bali was chosen as the Best Destination in the World 2017. Of course, as NOW! Bali, we have to agree with the millions of voters out there… but we look
Make the Light: TEDxUbud Returns for 2017
TEDxUbud returns to Bali on Saturday, May 20th, 2017, with the theme ‘Make the Light’ at the 6th edition of this event. This year TEDxUbud 2017 is exploring new frontiers and creating a whole new experience: a night event at a new venue— Setia Darma House of Masks and Puppets in Ubud, Bali – a
