NOW Bali Editorial Team
My Favorite Bali Food Finds
I just love Bali. I can always find amazing food from the restaurants at the island’s world-class resorts, as well as from those in the hood. Remove the constraints of time and you will find me tucked into one of the restaurants below – enjoying every bite of their lip-smacking offerings!
My Ubud Favourites
After years of arduous research I have managed to come up with a short list of some of Ubud’s best and most enjoyable eateries. There are more and there are others, but these will be sure to keep punters happy and cover a wide cross section of tastes.
Best of the East
Leaving the steamy southern shores one is really venturing into the unknown when it comes to food. Fine dining is not the top of the list when it comes to other attractions. But rest assured – there are
Great Escapes
it is difficult to pick just one favorite place to visit on the island as each part of Bali has a different unique aspect. So I have decided to share with you three of my favorite places in the hope that you, our kind readers might have the opportunity to visit one or all three.
NOW! Publications and writers take on Ubud, four times over!
Since 2012, NOW! Bali and NOW! Jakarta magazines have published 4 books together with their writers, all focused on the cultures of Bali and Indonesia: the Cultural Books Series. This year, for the first time, they have been a part of the very popular literary gathering, the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival. The writers, supported
Meet the Authors at Ubud Readers & Writers Festival
Delve into a world of Balinese…
Cp Lounge Rocks the Monkey Forest
There really is only one place in Ubud where you can go to get your dance on until the wee hours: CP Lounge. During the day, CP Lounge is a great place to chill out for lunch or tapas in the breezy pavilion overlooking the football field. Once the sun goes down, CP Lounge becomes
Sun, Surf and Style
This boutique hotel is all about affordable luxury, with 66 rooms and lifestyle facilities for modern guests looking to experience the very best of Bali. It is just a stone’s throw away from the upbeat surf scene of Legian Beach and is part of a lively area teeming with shops, restaurants and bars.
Awaken the Heritage
With its striking nautical décor and retro touches, The Kuta Beach Heritage Hotel offers guests a taste of old-fashioned, yet glamorous, seaside charm. The details related to surfing, yachting, fishing and seafaring which are displayed throughout the hotel are quirky while the facilities and standard of service are befitting to the luxury and sophistication of a
ETIHAD AIRWAYS DONATES PROCEEDS OF CHARITY FUN RUN IN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has donated to the Abu Dhabi Centre for Autism the proceeds of a charity fun run marathon, held last month as part of the airline’s 10th anniversary celebrations.
Artists and Artisans – What’s the difference between an artisan and an artist?
An artisan is essentially a manual worker who makes items with his or her hands, and who through skill, experience and talent can create things of great beauty as well as being functional. Before the industrial revolution virtually everything was made by artisans, from smiths (goldsmiths, blacksmiths, locksmiths, gunsmiths) to weavers, dyers carpenters, potters, etc.
