NOW Bali Editorial Team
Megibung: Bali’s Feast for the Family
Traditionally made for family gatherings, meetings, and functions, the Balinese Megibung is a delectable feast served on one big banana leaf. People will then circle around the food and eat with their bare hands as a symbol of togetherness. In Megibung, the chair-less sitting arrangements are made from the north-end of the table, starting with
Take This Wellness Program for Your Year End Resortation
The year has almost ended, so why not finish it with a unique and holistic wellness program? Designed for relaxation and restoration to make you feel renewed and rejuvenated, the Holistic Body Treatment offered in Sanctoo Villa Bali is a signature package. It has been proved scientifically that holistic treatments alleviates sore muscles. Aches and
Frestro & Bar, Stylish Dining in Seminyak
Being Petitenget’s latest sensation, Frestro & Bar has an ingenious menu created by one of Indonesia’s rising celebrity chefs, Mandif M. Warokka. With a strict ‘no chemicals or additives’ policy, Chef Mandif utilizes only the finest and freshest ingredients to maximize every dish’s potential and diners can look forward to being spoiled by the impressive
Stark Craft Beer: Made in Bali
The only premium craft beer from Indonesia, and produced in Bali, Stark Beer has introduced a new look for its variants: Wheat, Dark Wheat, Indonesian Pale Ale (IPA), Low Carbohydrate Lager, Lychee Ale and Mango Ale. Passionately brewed in the north of Bali, Stark Beer sources the purest spring water from the Batu Karu Mountain to
Da Maria Brings Back The Simple Italian Touch
Recently opening its doors to public, Da Maria is bringing traditional Italian food in a modern environment without trying to reinvent the wheel. This restaurant offers an osteria style in the tropical settings of Bali, making it an elegant Italian dining options in the heart of Seminyak. A closer look at the interior shows classy
Lustrous Masterpieces of The Bali Pearl
They say that diamonds are woman’s best friend, however this may change as The Bali Pearl once again introduces a new collection of unique designs and exquisite jewellery. With lustrous colourful Indonesian south-sea cultured pearls, the collection is folded in 18-carat white gold and rhodium plated. Some women may prefer to add the sparkle of
AKUA Bali Brings Spanish Aromas to Jimbaran
AKUA Bali is not only a restaurant but also a beach club and lifestyle centre. On Jimbaran Bay, setup for perfect views of Bali’s blues and greens, AKUA offers the very special flavours of Spain, known for their mastery in seafood and ocean fare! Paella is the most recommended Spanish dish on offer here, combining Asian
The Anvaya Resort Opens in Kuta
Santika Indonesia Hotels and Resorts has opened The Anvaya Beach Resort – Bali on the island’s popular Kuta. The Anvaya, the first five-star hotel to be wholly owned and managed by Santika, offers the latest in luxury, with world-class facilities and service, a variety of accommodation choices, and authentic architecture and interior design. Set on
The Mansion: Where Art Meets Leisure
Located in Ubud, Bali, the award-winning The Mansion Resort Hotel & Spa waits to offer you an unforgettable experience. Inspired by Balinese arts and traditional ways of life, the architecture combines classical design with Balinese features. The striking 3 hectares of landscaped tropical gardens are complete with beautiful Balinese water features, lotus ponds and infinity
Nusa Cana: Indonesia’s Unique Rum
For centuries, travellers, traders and explorers have been drawn to the Indonesian islands. But little did they, some of the very first rums served in their punch houses and bordellos, their salons and coffee houses of 18th-century Europe were Indonesian! That’s right, the first Indonesian rums were exported during the early years of the Dutch
The Festive Season
Welcome to Bali in what could be a glorious sunny month leading to Christmas and New Year, or it may be a dismal rainy month for which I am very sorry. Sadly it’s out of my control! The “monsoon” has been a feature of this part of the world since forever! However even if it
A PortraIt for Charity at Le Meridien
Le Méridien Bali is throwing their annual fundraiser event ‘A Portrait for Charity’ that will be held on the 3rd of December 2016 at the resort’s Bale Banjar Ballroom. The event is aimed to raise funds that will support UNICEF’s Check Out for Children Challenge in providing sanitation and clean drinking water to children across
Golden Tulip Opens on Bali’s Sunset Road
Discover the excellence, tradition and comfort of the Golden Tulip Jineng Resort Bali, as it opened its doors last month on Sunset Road. The resort combines a key location with the deep heritage and culture of Bali embodied in the resort’s contemporary design. Golden Tulip Jineng provides versatile meeting rooms, wedding facilities with 190 deluxe
