NOW Bali Editorial Team
Bali 1952: Through the Lens of Liu Kang
A recently published photography book chronicles the 1952 sketching adventure to Java and Bali by four artists – Chen Wen Hsi, Chen Chong Swee, Cheong Soo Pieng and Liu Kang. Written by Gretchen Liu and published by the National Library Singapore, Bali 1952: Through the Lens if Liu Kang adds a unique visual window into
Waterbom Bali Recognised as the Best Waterpark in the World
Since its establishment over 30 years ago, Waterbom Bali has grown into one of the world’s most renowned waterparks. Recently, Waterbom Bali has been recognised as the number one Waterpark in the World in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best 2025 – the only award based entirely on guest reviews from around the
Embark On a Fun-Filled Family Excursion at Bali Zoo
Take your kids on an excursion where they can immerse themselves in an educational experience and learn about the behaviour of rare and exotic animals at Bali Zoo, the island’s first zoological park. Since its establishment in 2002, Bali Zoo has become a favourite destination in Bali for families with kids, both domestic and foreign.
Shichirin Seminyak’s New Lunch Set Offers a True Taste of Japan
Located in the heart of Seminyak, popular Japanese teppanyaki restaurant, Shichirin Seminyak, introduces its latest lunch indulgence with the Taste of Japan Set. Celebrated for its seamless blend of modern elegance with authentic Japanese traditions, the restaurant’s newest offering invites guests to indulge in the authentically balanced flavours that define true Japanese gastronomy. Carefully curated
Bali Island School Celebrates 2025 IB Graduates and Welcomes a New Head of School
A brand new season unfolds at Bali Island School as they proudly bid farewell to their graduating class of 2025 with a 100% pass rate, and simultaneously welcome their new Head of School. There is no time more exciting for a student than their high school graduation, a time for celebration for families and the
How Science Fair Improves Early Years Education at Bali Island School
Renowned as one of the top and first IB Continuum schools in Bali, Bali Island School (BIS) offers a holistic International Baccalaureate (IB) Early Years education from Preschool to Grade 1. The Early Years education nurtures cognitive, physical, creative, and social growth through engaging activities, such as their recent Science Fair. A great example of
Grand Hyatt Bali’s Club & Suites Indulgence Offer Promises Timeless Island Luxury
When dreaming of the ultimate island getaway, Bali is often at the top of the list – beloved for its verdant natural landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage. Nestled in the heart of Nusa Dua, Grand Hyatt Bali stands out as one of the island’s most prominent luxury properties, tastefully weaving authentic Balinese elegance
Roemah Koffie’s Vintage Van Rolls Into Mereren Fest 2025
This August, Bali welcomes not only the colour and culture of Mereren Fest 2025 at Noema Resort Pererenan , but also the unmistakable charm of a travelling coffee icon. Making its way from Jakarta to Bali, the Roemah Koffie Van — a 1964 Citroën H Van transformed into a fully equipped coffee bar — will
Savour an Oceanfront Breakfast at Botol Biru Grill and Bar
Start your day the Uluwatu way, slow and laid-back caressed by the gentle ocean breeze, as Anantara Uluwatu Bali Resort has launched a new morning ritual with Breakfast by the Ocean at Botol Biru Grill and Bar. Perched dramatically on the resort’s cliff edge, Breakfast by the Ocean at Botol Biru Grill and Bar invites
SKAI Bar & Grill Expands Its Indoor Space and Culinary Offerings
Building on the established popularity of its beachfront Mediterranean dining venue, Padma Resort Legian has unveiled the expansion of SKAI Bar & Grill’s indoor extension. This latest addition seamlessly enhances the beloved beachside ambience into a lush, garden-framed lounge, presenting an intimate 34-seat setting for guests craving the signature open-flame experience in a refined atmosphere.
Jumeirah Bali Launches Resort-Exclusive Mawedangan Tea Ritual
Experience a taste of the time-honoured rituals of Javanese royal kingdoms as Jumeirah Bali officially introduces its new Curated Ritual – Mawedangan. This reimagined tea ritual takes guests on a soulful journey of heritage, flavour, and reflection. Drawing upon the ceremonial grace of Patehan, the traditional Javanese tea ceremony once reserved for royalty, Mawedangan has
Oliverra Debuts New Flame-Kissed, Coastal-Inspired à la Carte Menu
Resting atop the dramatic cliffs of Ungasan, Oliverra at Umana Bali, LXR Hotels & Resorts, unveils a bold new chapter with the launch of its refreshed à la carte menu – an ode to coastal-inspired indulgence rooted in Mediterranean flavours and driven by fire. Drawing inspiration from the coastal tavernas of the Amalfi, the spice
Symphony of Indonesia: Spectacular Independence Day Celebrations in the Heart of Sanur
To celebrate the 80th Anniversary of Indonesian Independence, The Sanur, The Meru Sanur, and the iconic Bali Beach Hotel The Heritage Collection will host ‘Symphony of Indonesia’, a three-day programme of music, culture, and community taking place from 15 to 17 August 2025. Carrying the national theme “United Sovereignty, Prosperous People, Advanced Indonesia”, the event
