NOW Bali Editorial Team
Viceroy Bali Achieves Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) Certification
Viceroy Bali is proud to announce that it has become one of the first properties in Ubud to achieve certification from Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), a globally recognised benchmark for sustainable travel and tourism. This milestone reflects the resort’s long-term, ongoing commitment to responsible luxury, environmental stewardship, cultural preservation, and meaningful community engagement. The GSTC establishes
AYANA Resort Bali Brings Learning Into Family Holidays
For families wanting more than the typical beach holiday, AYANA Resort Bali offers a thoughtful approach to family travel, where learning and leisure go hand in hand. Set across 90 hectares of tropical gardens and dramatic coastline in Jimbaran, the integrated AYANA Resort Bali continues to elevate its family-friendly offerings with immersive educational programmes designed
ARETE: Bali’s Newest Sports, Wellness and Community Hub
A new destination dedicated to sport, wellness and community emerges in Bali with the grand opening of ARETE. Inspired by the Greek philosophy of areté – the pursuit of excellence and reaching one’s highest potential – the integrated lifestyle complex is designed for everyone from dedicated athletes to those simply embracing a more active way
Embrace the Golden Hour at Karma Beach Bali with Summer Sessions
On Wednesday, 22 July 2026, Karma Beach Bali invites guests to embrace the magic of sunset with Summer Sessions, a one-night beachfront celebration designed around the fleeting golden hour when the sun slips behind the Uluwatu cliffs and the Indian Ocean glows in shades of amber. Karma Beach Bali’s Summer Sessions experience begins with the
Best Fine Dining in Bali: Elevated Restaurant Experiences
Haute cuisine and degustation experiences… now these can be found across the world. What makes fine dining in Bali any different? Well, inspired by Indonesia’s very own recipes, produce and traditions, the chefs of Bali’s top restaurants pay homage to the country they are in by fusing flavours and ingredients of the region into high
Best Beachfront Restaurants in Bali: Seaside Dining Destinations
Looking for the best beachfront restaurants in Bali? Whether you’re craving fresh seafood with your toes in the sand or sunset cocktails by the waves, Bali is home to a stunning array of seaside dining experiences. From elegant oceanfront venues in Seminyak and Jimbaran to laid-back coastal gems in Canggu and Sanur, these beachfront restaurants
Best Wedding Venues in Bali: Tying the Knot in Paradise
From wedding chapels set amidst the breathtaking cliff tops of the island’s southernmost coastline to those located on pristine beachfront and the verdant jungle hilltops, exchanging your vows on an island such as Bali, where romance is celebrated at its best, will leave an everlasting mark on you. With this curated list of some of
Enjoy Good Times and Great Tastes at TAKK Restaurant
Hidden along the busy streets of Petitenget, TAKK Restaurant reveals itself to those willing to ring a simple doorbell. Moments later, a team member comes downstairs to personally welcome guests, setting the tone for an evening that feels less like arriving at a restaurant and more like being invited into someone’s home. Inspired by the
The Revamped Loloan Brings Coastal Peruvian Flavours to Raffles Bali
Raffles Bali unveils an exciting new culinary chapter as its oceanfront restaurant, Loloan Beach Bar & Grill, evolves into Loloan Coastal Peruvian, introducing the vibrant flavours of Peru’s Pacific coastline to Jimbaran. Named after the Balinese word for “estuary”, where river meets sea, Loloan reflects a place of balance, transition and exchange. The philosophy extends
A Taste of SugarSand’s Reimagined Borderless Menu
SugarSand, Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach’s celebrated beachfront venue, enters a new chapter with the launch of a reimagined ‘Borderless’ menu, meticulously curated by recently appointed Chef de Cuisine, Made Sutarga (Chef Ega). This latest culinary direction marks a bold and highly anticipated evolution for SugarSand, where seasonal local ingredients are elevated through global techniques
8 Best Family-Friendly Beach Clubs in Bali
The summertime calls for fun family times under the sun, and one of the most popular pastimes during a holiday in Bali is spending leisurely days at one of the island’s top beach clubs. But not all beach clubs are made the same! To make sure you don’t accidentally end up at one of Bali’s
Best Indonesian Restaurants in Bali: Discover Local Authentic Flavours
Here in Bali, one will find superb restaurants that showcase the wide variety of Indonesian cuisine, as well as those uplifting Bali’s own unique regional fare for all to savour. Discover our recommendations for the best Indonesian restaurants in Bali, serving both authentic Indonesian and Balinese fare. Renowned as the spice islands, the Indonesian archipelago
A Look Inside Hyatt Regency Bali’s New Presidential Suite
One of Sanur’s most classic beachfront properties, Hyatt Regency Bali introduces their most elevated accommodation to date, an expansive Presidential Suite overlooking the idyllic Sanur beachfront. The Hyatt Regency Bali is a legacy property, reopening in 2019 after a total renovation designed to bring this historical hotel into contemporary taste. Despite its major makeover, the
