NOW Bali Editorial Team
The Ungasan’s Dazzling Festivities on Uluwatu’s Cliffs
Nestled along the magnificent limestone cliffs of Uluwatu, thoughtfully curated festive offerings roll out from 24-31 December at The Ungasan Clifftop Resort. Starting the festivities at the bottom of the cliff, come hungry to Sundays Beach Club and savour open-flame Asado specialties by the shores from 1.30 PM, including Tokusen beef sirloin with bone marrow,
Bumi Kinar Shines the Spotlight on Tengkulak Kaja’s Ngardi’a Manu Exhibition
Art, culture, and traditions survive best when they are constantly practised, sustained, and celebrated by the communities that live them every day. Through the Ngardi’a Manu: Nak Nak Dini, Setia Mencipta collective exhibition, local communities in Tengkulak Kaja, Gianyar, showcase the intersection of art, traditions, and everyday life. Running from 15 October to 25 November
An Enhanced Tropical Getaway Awaits at Kaamala Resort Ubud
Kaamala Resort Ubud has unveiled its latest expansion with additional accommodations, upgraded facilities, and new dining experiences, all designed to complement Ubud’s lush landscape. Appealing to travellers, wellness enthusiasts, and honeymooners seeking an intimate tropical getaway, Kaamala Resort Ubud combines contemporary design with its natural surroundings and Balinese hospitality. With the addition of 20 suites
La Mewali Resort Canggu by Ini Vie Hospitality: A New Bespoke Eco-Wellness Sanctuary
Blending sculptural architecture, an immersive water experience, and wellness facilities, La Mewali Resort Canggu by Ini Vie Hospitality brings a new take on hospitality in Bali. The resort takes its name from the Balinese word “mewali”, meaning “to return,” reflecting a journey back to balance, calm, and self. As water is the resort’s defining element,
Set Sail on a Tropical Getaway with Ekajaya’s Gili Trawangan Packages
Planning a vacation has never been made easier. With Ekajaya Fast Ferry’s “Your Island Stay, On Us” promotion, travellers are invited to explore Gili Trawangan with a complimentary hotel stay and an eligible return ferry package departing from Nusa Dua. Each eligible return ferry ticket includes one complimentary room night at a participating hotel, with
Building Children’s Academic Foundations and Character at Doremi Preschool
Doremi Preschool believes early childhood education should not only focus on learning letters and numbers, but also nurture children’s confidence, curiosity, and compassion. Located in Renon, Denpasar, the preschool implements the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC), which emphasises learning through playing, hands-on activities, and engaging themes such as “The Magic of Me and Us” and
Meet Avara, the Culmination of 32 Years of Balinese Winemaking
Bali’s original winery, Hatten Wines, unveils Avara, a new premium wine collection produced from internationally recognised noble grape varieties cultivated in the soils of North Bali. 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,
Inside Satyanara, Ubud’s New Art and Cultural Centre
Nestled on Kedewatan’s scenic hillside, Satyanara is a new centre for contemporary art, cultural exchange, and creative ideas. This integrated art centre connects art, cultures, knowledge, ideas, and communities across Asia. Descending the estate’s gravel pathway, flanked by verdant rice fields, visitors arrive at the expansive art compound. The entrance sets the tranquil tone with
The Eden Longevity Centre Marks a Fresh Start at The Bali Eden
Inside the wellness haven of GDAS Bali Health & Wellness Resort in Ubud, the Eden Longevity Centre at The Bali Eden marks a new beginning as they introduce a renewed approach to personalised well-being. Relaunched earlier this October, the Eden Longevity Centre returns with advanced wellness therapies and a holistic health philosophy for guests seeking
New Restaurants in Bali 2026: Latest Openings [Updated]
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 here we bring you
Crucial Conversations: Our Curated List of Panels at Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2026
The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) 2026 is just around the corner, and with a jam-packed programme of panel discussions, author talks, book launches and literary lunches, it can be overwhelming to find the best sessions. For our readers, we’ve sifted through many of the great events and handpicked sessions worth highlighting for you
A Look at The New Westin Family Kids Club’s Expanded Experiences and Offerings
Travelling with children can be challenging because children need a space where they can learn and have fun at the same time, while parents can feel confident that their children are in a safe environment. As a beloved family-friendly resort, The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali understood the assignment. Rolling out a newly designed Westin
Explore Tranquil Villages with Anantara Ubud Bali Resort’s New Payangan Sidecar Journey
Offering guests new ways to explore the scenic villages of Payangan, Anantara Ubud Bali Resort launches the Payangan Sidecar Journey, taking guests through the beauty of the Payangan landscape, culture, and community on a classic sidecar. From lush rice terraces to traditional family compounds, Anantara’s philosophy is reflected in the Payangan Sidecar Journey that connects
