NOW Bali Editorial Team
Festive Warmth Awaits at Holiday Inn Resort Bali Canggu
Tucked amidst Canggu’s vibrant neighbourhood, Holiday Inn Resort Bali Canggu is a stylish retreat where modern comfort meets the laid-back charm of island life. This festive season, the resort invites guests to embrace the spirit of togetherness with indulgent dining experiences that celebrate flavour, joy, and tropical serenity. At the heart of the celebrations is
The ‘Bosch Home Experience Center’ Opens in Bali
Appeasing the needs of modern residents across the island, the Bosch Home Experience Center Bali opens in Denpasar, bringing the brand’s impressive range of appliances closer to homeowners. Opening doors at the end of October 2025, at Jalan Teuku Umar No. 222-A, the Bosch Home Experience Center Bali marks the seventh centre of its kind
Ciputra SMG Eye Clinic Brings Next-Gen LASIK to Bali
The future of vision correction has arrived in Bali with the opening of Ciputra SMG Eye Clinic (CSEC) Bali, bringing advanced eye care that was previously available only in Jakarta and Surabaya. Located within Icon Bali Mall, the clinic is the first on the island to offer ReLEx® SMILE PRO – a next-generation LASIK procedure
The British School of Bali: Raising the Bar for Education in Bali
Bali welcomes a new era in education as The British School of Bali (BSB) opened its doors on 1 September 2025 and is now enrolling students aged 2 to 11. Set amidst the lush landscapes and tranquil surroundings of Ubud, The British School of Bali provides an environment where every child is recognised as unique
The People’s Café Expands to Kuta, Opens Second Outlet at Beachwalk Shopping Centre
ISMAYA Group continues to make its presence known in Bali with the opening of The People’s Café at Beachwalk Shopping Centre, Kuta – marking the brand’s second outlet in Bali and 60th outlet nationwide. The new venue celebrates familiar flavours and heartwarming comfort food while introducing a refreshed coffee experience in collaboration with Djournal Coffee. Since
Klay Bar Bali: Bali’s First Ceramic Painting Bar and Bistro Opens in Canggu
Bali’s creative scene welcomes an exciting new addition with the opening of Klay Bar Bali, the island’s first ceramic painting bar and bistro located in Canggu. Established and operated by women, Klay Bar Bali is a space where art, great food, and conversation converge in a relaxed yet inspiring setting. Beyond your typical art studio,
Cantina Classe Ubud Brings Italian Soul to Bali’s Cultural Heart
Ubud welcomes a new Italian restaurant to its culinary scene with the opening of Cantina Classe Ubud. Following the success of its first outlet in Canggu, the Italian dining venue now expands to the lush landscapes of Ubud. More than just a dining experience, Cantina Classe Ubud presents an immersive venture into authentic Italian cuisine
Seken Bali: Seminyak’s Swanky New Jazz and Cocktail Bar
If you’re a fan of jazz music and also a cocktail connoisseur, you can enjoy the best of both as a brand-new jazz and cocktail bar has opened in the bustling Seminyak neighbourhood: Seken Bali. Seken is more than a bar; it’s a hub where music, craft, and community come together. The name itself reflects
Flairs Ubud: Bali’s Newest Destination for Contemporary Thai Cuisine
A new Thai restaurant opens its doors in Ubud: Flairs Ubud. Set amidst the backdrop of Ubud’s lush rice fields, Flairs Ubud reimagines Thai cuisine through a bold, contemporary lens. Here, rich flavours meet imaginative presentations, creating dishes that feel familiar yet refreshingly new. Boasting an open-air design, the Flairs Ubud allows guests to dine
Training Deaf Balinese Dancers, ft. Jasmine Okubo | Bali Breakfast Talks Episode 1
Watch the Full Episode: Bali Breakfast Talks 01: Jasmine Okubo Jasmine Okubo is a fabulous dancer, producer, choreographer and the founder of Yayasan Kitapoleng, a multidisciplinary art platform based in Bali. Though of Japanese descent, born and raised in Turkey, Jasmine has a deep passion for Balinese and Indonesian arts and has been a key
Enjoy a Sip of Bali with Beaches Brewing Co.
Bali’s burgeoning craft beer industry has become an exciting part of the island’s drinking experience. We now find brews that are full of distinct character, brands that connect closely to the island identity. This is certainly the case with Beaches Brewing Co., the newest Bali beer offering an original take on how we might best
Behind The Apurva Kempinski Bali’s Majapahit-Inspired Architectural Masterpiece
Taking a distinctive approach to honouring Indonesia’s ancient heritage, The Apurva Kempinski Bali in Nusa Dua presents a majestic display that mirrors the might and grace of the Majapahit Empire, a defining era in the nation’s cultural identity. Tasked with capturing the grandeur of this period, architect Budiman Hendropurnomo of Denton Corker Marshall and interior
Through Her Eyes: A Month of Art and Empowerment at COMO Uma Ubud
Delve into a month-long celebration of art, storytelling, and empowerment as COMO Uma Ubud launches a new edition of its immersive cultural programme – COMO Journey: Through Her Eyes – a 31-day exploration of creativity, feminine power, and self-expression, anchored in the serene surroundings of Ubud. The signature COMO Journey: Through Her Eyes event invites
