NOW Bali Editorial Team
Voting The Best Island in the World, Why Is Bali Among Them?
Recently, DestinAsian Readers Choice Awards 2017 awarded Bali as the best island destination for the 12th year in a row. Before that, New York’s Travel+Leisure Magazine rated it as the second best island in the world after Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands, and before even that travel sources from Trip Advisor to Condé Naste have lauded Bali
The Last Laugh – Stand Up Comedy at the Fat Bowl Sports Bar
Looking for a laugh this weekend? Head on over to the Fat Bowl Sports Bar for 2 international stand up comedians hitting the stage. Katie Burch, one of Australia’s rising stars – and mother of two! As well as Chris Radburn, a laywer turned comedian that was the international finalist for NBC’s show ‘The Last
Bali and Java Photography Tour
Join photographer, David Metcalf and National Geographic photography tutor Suki Belaustegui for a fantastic photography workshop and tour of Bali and Java on 30th of March – 8 April 2017, where you will meet the wild horsemen of Mt. Bromo, visit the charming Tengger villages, explore the Dieng Plateau, attend a special Javanese dance performance,
A 4-Night Escape Deep into the Ayung River Valley
If you’re after peace and quiet, find solace in the secluded grounds of Ayung Resort Ubud who are now offering a complimentary 4th night stay for those in need of a longer respite, also available for your special Lebaran Holiday: Cascading down the valley that surrounds the Ayung River, hidden in a thicket of tropical
Lembongan Romance
Bali is without a doubt one of the best wedding destinations in the world. However, it is where and how to get there that is the most crucial decision that will lead to either a memorable or disastrous honeymoon. A romantic honeymoon getaway cruise to Bali’s neighbouring islands can be an option. There are a
Beachside Chilling at Bamboo Bar and Lounge
Perched on the white sand of Mertasari Beach, Bamboo Bar & Lounge offers a lazy day by the beach with a laid back vibe of Sanur. Imaging lazing around in the late afternoon on the beach, sipping cocktails and grabbing a few slices of pizza, with live music firing up the savvy crowd. Bamboo Bar
Summer Vibes at Panama Kitchen and Pool, Canggu
In the all-cool, all-trendy neighbourhood of Canggu, it’s of no surprise that eclectic venues will pop-up to please the crowds of young, alternative patrons that are always on the search for something new and exciting. Enter Panama Kitchen & Pool, a new destination for sun-loving diners of Bali. Inspired by tropical designs, 60’s culture and
The Perfect Gift For Her
Sure, you could go the flowers and chocolate route this Valentine’s Day. But why not try something that won’t wilt after three days? From jewellery to dresses and shoes, whether you’re newly dating, happily married, or anywhere in between, here are some ideas that will make you a romantic hero this Valentine’s Day. RAFFIA CLUTCH
The Sakala Resort Rebrands
Starting January 19th, 2017, Mantra Sakala Resort & Beach Club is rebranded under the new name, The Sakala Resort Bali. Located at Tanjung Benoa, the resort offers 247 suites and 14 private bedroom pool villas with facilities that include swimming pools, a wellness spa, health club, lagoon bar, restaurants, a beach club, conference rooms and
Opia Dining Destination Opens in Jimbaran
Having just opened its doors to the public last December, OPIA Bali has quickly established itself as an exciting dining destination in the ‘bukit’ area. The restaurant offers a sweeping view of Jimbaran Bay and beyond, setting a stunning stage for a culinary experience. Opia offers a menu of ‘Asian-inspired’ dishes, gathering flavours from China, to Thailand
A Starling Night – Saving Bali’s Endangered Starlings
Many people are unaware that The Bali Starling has been the mascot of Bali since 1991, and therefore they don’t notice that the songbird species is critically endangered and nearly reaching extinction due to the practice of catching wild birds for the bird markets, which grow at an unsustainable rate. With less than 100 adult
Fly Me To The Honeymoon
Honeymoons are one of the most treasured part of anyone’s life. This is one time where you wish for everything to be beautiful and perfect. Gorgeous destinations along with your beloved by your side can be the most romantic feeling ever. Owing to the majestic and jaw-dropping scenery, Bali is one such destination that tops
The Best Wedding Chapels in Bali : An Exquisite Matrimony
Now that s/he’s said “yes” to your proposal, it’s time to tie the knot! And just like finding a spot for a romantic dinner or that perfect proposal, finding the wedding chapels in Bali isn’t hard at all. The cliffs of the island’s south are especially popular; they are considered the favourite places for Bali weddings,
