NOW Bali Editorial Team
Ganesha ek Sanskriti Expands its Culinary Legacy in Bali
For over two decades, Ganesha ek Sanskriti has been a name synonymous with authentic Indian dining in Indonesia. Founded by Ibu Shilpa Dave, who has lived in Indonesia for more than 30 years, the brand has built its reputation on authenticity, service, and a deep respect for Indian culinary heritage. From its first humble outlet
The Revamped Conrad Spa Emerges as a New Paradigm in Wellness
Formerly known as Jiwa Spa, Conrad Bali’s spa facility undergoes a complete reimagining as the resort unveils Conrad Spa – a wellness sanctuary reflecting the Conrad brand’s philosophy of personal growth, immersive wellness, and cultural enrichment. This revamp marks a seamless integration of wellness into the resort’s comprehensive guest experience, including culinary and service offerings.
5th DAESANG Eat & Travel Film Festival Successfully Held in Bali with Partnered Restaurants
DAESANG Group, Korea’s No.1 food company successfully ended their 5th DAESANG ETTF (Eat & Travel Film Festival), in Bali, Indonesia. The DAESANG ETTF is a global cultural exchange program based on DAESANG group’s core value of “Respect” where university students of diverse nationalities and cultural backgrounds travel together and collaborate to produce short films on
Is Your Company ESG Compliant?
As global awareness of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues grows, companies in Indonesia are under increasing pressure to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and ethical governance. This responsibility is not just about good intentions—it’s about measurable action. That’s where ESG reporting and assurance of the reports intersect. The ESG-Assurance Connection: Why It Matters Environmental,
Finding Tranquillity Amidst Nature’s Embrace at Alila Ubud
Tucked away in Bali’s central foothills, far from the island’s bustle, lies a serene retreat that transports you into the heart of nature. Gracefully perched above the Ayung River, Alila Ubud invites you to fully immerse yourself in the magical charm and tranquillity of Ubud. As you follow the winding path lined with lush rice
A Beachfront Oasis of Balinese Elegance Awaits at Merusaka Nusa Dua
Nestled within Bali’s upscale ITDC complex lies a serene hideaway where tropical allure, Balinese heritage, and five-star hospitality converge in harmony – Merusaka Nusa Dua. With its idyllic beachfront location along the sun-kissed shores of Mengiat Beach, the resort offers guests a leisurely escape in paradise. At Merusaka Nusa Dua, languid days unfold amidst tranquil
Conrad Bali Launches Immersive Signature 1/3/5 Experiences
In a bold reimagining of experiential luxury, Conrad Bali has launched Conrad 1/3/5, a signature programme crafted to transform how guests engage with the island’s rich cultural tapestry, natural beauty, and spiritual heritage. As part of a global implementation by Conrad Hotels & Resorts, this new initiative encourages discerning travellers to explore Bali through immersive
Modern Travel Redefined with Cross Hotels & Resorts
Travel today is no longer just about checking into a hotel – it’s about creating stories, connections, and experiences that stay with you long after you return home. Whether it’s the pulse of a vibrant city or the calm of a coastal escape, modern travellers seek more than convenience; they want authenticity, comfort, and a
Best Places to Experience Afternoon Tea in Bali
If you’re looking to indulge in the simple pleasure of sipping on a comforting cup of tea or perfectly roasted coffee as you graze your way through a lavish spread of handcrafted delicacies during the slow and languorous afternoon hours, we share several of the best destinations to savour the timeless afternoon tea tradition in
Rejuvenate in Nature at the Hanging Gardens of Bali’s Spa Sanctuary
Nestled high above the Ayung River ravine, The Spa Collection at Hanging Gardens of Bali presents an escape where wellness and nature seamlessly intertwine. Even the walk to its secluded pavilions feels like a retreat in itself – stone steps softened by morning mist and the scent of frangipani lingering in the air, accompanied by
A Castaway Escape Reimagined at Pramana Nusa Ceningan
Where barefoot luxury meets castaway, Pramana Nusa Ceningan redefines the art of escape. Perched high above the turquoise channel between Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida, this cliffside sanctuary pairs the raw beauty of nature with the elegance of refined island living. Even the arrival at Pramana Nusa Ceningan feels cinematic – guests glide by boat
Seven Clean Seas Expands to Bali to Tackle Plastic Waste Pollution
Seven Clean Seas, an Ocean Impact Organisation founded in Singapore, has officially expanded its operations to Bali, one of the world’s most evident frontlines in the fight against plastic waste pollution. Seven Clean Seas (SCS) began as a grassroots movement in 2018, before being officially established in 2019 in Singapore. With a steadfast commitment to
Bamboo Pure’s Regenerative Furniture Brings New Forms to Natural Materials
Bamboo has always been part of Bali’s story, an abundant resource woven into architecture, ceremony, and daily life. At Bamboo Pure, the material is celebrated for its strength and versatility, but is also reimagined as a medium of artistry and innovation. Their new Living Moon Collection, created in collaboration with Elora Hardy of IBUKU and
