NOW Bali Editorial Team
An Evening of Music and Cuisine at The Laguna
The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua will host an evening to remember in support of the UNICEF Check Out For Children Program on Friday, 30 October 2015 in collaboration with Indonesia’s young prodigy, violin virtuoso Fakhri Bagus Pratama. The musical evening will begin with a private master class led by Fakhri
Exclusive Photography Tour To Borneo with David Metcalf Photography
Discover Borneo in this intimate and exclusive photography tour, exploring the wilderness of Indonesia’s dense jungles. You are invited to learn the secrets of photography, one-on-one, with David Metcalf (Masterclass Photographer) and Mark Rayner (Award-winning Australian photographer) in the Orangutan and Wildlife Tour, 20-27 November 2015. Cruise up the river and visit real Dayak villages,
Badung Market To Become Open-Air Gallery
From October 2nd the bustling Pasar Badung Market in Denpasar and its surrounding back lanes will come to life as an open-air art gallery when international art project “Micro Galleries: Changing the World…in small and creative ways” comes to Indonesia for the first time. Over 40 local Indonesian and international artists will come together for
Ubud Writers And Readers Festival Reveals Line-Up
The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival has announced the full line-up of writers and first-reveal program of events for its 12th and most exciting year yet, with over 200 events set to take place in Bali’s cultural capital from 28 October – 1 November 2015. After attracting more than 26,000 literature lovers in 2014,
Mandapa, A Ritz-Carlton Reserve Debuts In Ubud
Situated where temples stand majestic against a backdrop of rice terraces, Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve announced its official debut in Ubud last month as the third bespoke resort in the prestigious Ritz-Carlton Reserve portfolio. Named after the entrance to a traditional Hindu temple, Mandapa is set along the majestic Ayung River as it meets the
Melbourne Cup Gala
Not simply a day of watching the Melbourne horse races, this special event in Australia has developed into a day of fashion, food, entertainment and general celebration – and the Canggu Club is making sure you don’t miss out whilst you’re in Bali. Revered as one of the best lawn parties in Bali, the Melbourne
Ku De Ta says: Don’t Stop the Music
Ku De Ta will be bringing the noise with Don’t Stop the Music! This is a brand new musical concept created by the joint forces of Ku De Ta Bali and Dragonfly Jakarta. Don’t Stop the Music! has been created to bring together the best of both international and local hand-picked talent across several genres,
Peppers Seminyak Bali and Peppers Clearwater Christchurch Celebrate the Best of New Zealand
Bali-bound gourmands have something scrumptious to celebrate from 11-18 September, as Peppers Seminyak Bali joins forces with Chef Michael Hogan, from The Lakes Restaurant at Peppers Clearwater Christchurch, to bring the best of New Zealand specialty produce and wines to the Island of the Gods in a week-long celebration of epicurean delights. Friday, 11 September
D’Arrenberg Wine Luncheon at Vin+
Scheduled on Thursday, September 24th 2015 VIN+ Seminyak & PT Jaddi Internasional will welcome Mr. Toby Porter, the winemaker of D’arrenberg Winery from McLaren Vale Australia. The Luncheon will feature d’Arenberg Stump Jump White, d’Arenberg Dry Dam Riesling, d’Arenberg Footbolt Shiraz & Galvo Garage Bordeauxblend. In 2001, Mr. Toby Porter was a member of Flying
One Smile Goes A Long Way
“I think most of us would say that we want to “make a difference”. Whether that “difference” impacts one person or millions of people, it’s still important. If you have advantages, you also have responsibilities. I believe that very much.” Arriving at the humble office in Denpasar, we were warmly welcomed by Mary Northmore-Aziz, the
Thursday Whisky And Pool
Keep your ear to the ground as Single Malt holds its currently buzzing 9 Ball pool competition every Thursday night. It’s a fun, friendly competition where every participant can have fun while enjoying his or her favourite, vintaged single malt whiskies. Of course, you can always turn this competition into a drinking game with your
A-Double-Six Hotspot
Sling Bar, located at the top of the spiral staircase in The Plantation Grill at Double-Six Hotel, is a racy Martini bar open until the late hours and serves a collection of the finest Martini concoctions, dark spirits and an extensive Champagne list. You can sit at the bar or seat yourself in a number
Association Mondiale De La Gastronomie
A global community whose focus is brotherhood, friendship, camaraderie and sharing a passion for the culinary arts The written history of the guild of “Les Oyers” or “Goose Roasters” has been traced back to the year 1248. At that time King Louis IX, assigned Étienne Boileau, the Provost of Paris, with the task of bringing
