NOW Bali Editorial Team
Saranam Resort Invites You to ‘Dine & Stay’ With Their Newest Promotion
High up in central Bali, the highlands of Bedugul beckon for those in need of escape. One such escape is Saranam Resort and Spa Bali, a vista-blessed destination that plunges deep down into a rice-field valley. For a limited time only, Saranam Resort is offering a special room promotion inviting you to Dine & Stay.
Weddings in Japan : Tirtha Bridal Opens Destination Wedding Service for Indonesians
Tirtha Bridal has long been one of Bali’s most esteemed wedding resorts. Japanese owned and managed, their meticulous design and attention to detail has seen them as one of the most sought after companies, with a host of venues and experiences in their portfolio. Now, seeing a rise in interest, Tirtha Bridal offers Indonesians a
Makepung Lampit Buffalo Race
Another version of the Makepung race, Makepung Lampit, will also take place this month on the 25th. Different from the regular Makepung Race, Makepung Lampit is held in wetlands, where the pair of buffalos pulls the Lampit, or the wooden board, on muddy terrestrial. Inspired by Balinese agriculture, Makepung Lampit signifies the gotong royong culture,
Makepung Buffalo Races : The Jembrana Cup 2018
Makepung is one of the unique traditions stemmed from the agrarian life scene of the island, and is a widely enjoyed event in the regency of Jembrana, West Bali. The widely known race of the water buffalos is a colourful spectacle and the race course is about 2 kilometres. Here, the farmers and their buffalos come
Starbucks in Bali Goes Greener with Paper Straws and Recycled Plastic
PT Sari Coffee Indonesia, the official licensed operator of Starbucks Indonesia, announces that all stores in Bali will be using new ‘greener’ material that are better for the environment. The much discussed single use plastic straw will be replaced with a durable paper straw, whilst the plastic stirrer will be now made from wood, plus
Two Islands Releases Sparkling Chardonnay
Living up to its commitment of continuously developing their wines, the popular TWO Islands recently released the 8th variety in the brand’s range, Sparkling Chardonnay. As leaders in the Indonesian Wine Industry the TWO Islands Sparkling Chardonnay is the first locally produced with Méthode Traditionnelle to be made here in Bali at its Sanur Winery.
The Best Live Music Venues in Bali
The last couple years have seen a drastic change in the Bali music scene, with many promoters and club goers choosing to throw their shindigs in the edgier part of the island. From indie mu-sic to banging DJ and jazz, a good chunk of the best gigs go down in, of course, the island’s south.
Best Sunset Spots in Bali
Our beautiful Bali will never run low on enchanting sunset vistas. This paradise-island is abundant in photogenic venues for all to enjoy the daily dose of rays until they finally set, whilst capturing that picture perfect moment to brag about on social media. Of course, sunsets signal the start of an exciting night, so here
Chandon Melbourne Cup at Finns VIP Beach Club 2018
The Melbourne Cup is one of Australia’s favourite days, where its not just ‘the races’, its about the culture that surrounds them too. Conducted by the Victoria Racing Club on the Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Victoria as part of the Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival, the Melbourne cup calls for garden hats, summer suits and dresses
Stay to Give’ : Raise Money for Charity Through Your Next Hotel Stay
Partnered with Habitat for Humanity, an international charity that relies on volunteer labor to build housing for people in need, JW Marriott Surabaya offers special programs named “Stay to Give”. Guest can participate in this charity program by staying overnight with family, a spouse, or friends, and immerse themselves in one of Indonesia’s most dynamic cities
New Facial Treatments Arrive at Bvlgari
For many women, getting a routine facial is an essential part of their skin care regime. With that being said, we have certainly evolved from the days when “facial treatments” and “men” wouldn’t go well in the same paragraph, much less the same sentence. Today’s hectic lifestyle coupled with the harsh ageing effects of pollution
Makan Place : Legian’s Newest Place to Eat
Legian is in for a treat, especially with the opening of a new dining venue, Makan Place . Meaning “place to eat”, the new restaurant dishes up Western and Asian cuisine, and introduces the concept of sharing of its generous dish portions. With its 800-gram Balinese Crackling Pork Knuckle and Grilled Catch of The Day
Second Book Launch of Myth Magic and Mystery in Bali at Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2018
The 15th Annual Ubud Writers and Readers Festival (UWRF) is taking place between 24-28 October 2018; through those 5 days, a host of authors, writers, artists, intellectuals and more will gather in the cultural capital of Bali for panel discussions, book talks, workshops, film programs, poetry slams, music and more. One of the events that
