NOW Bali Editorial Team
Discovering Ubud’s Rich Heritage with the Villas at Luwak Estate
Long established as Bali’s epicentre of culture and heritage, Ubud is beloved for its serene and stunning locale. Home to expansive paddy fields, steep ravines, and rolling hills, the landscape instinctively inspires a rustic charm that is often yearned by fatigued urbanites and city dwellers. Nestled amidst the cultural heart of Bali’s highlands, Luwak Estate
Mason Elephant Park Lodge
In the depths of the cool Taro jungles, north of Ubud town, the Mason Elephant Park Lodge affords the unique opportunity of waking up to giants. That is, Bali’s largest herd of critically endangered Sumatran elephants that call this verdant sanctuary their home. The safari-style lodge features all the trappings of a luxury boutique resort,
Riviera Unveils Dining Expansion with Eclectic New Venues
Riviera invites one and all to enjoy a taste of the brand’s expansion of varied Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, overseen by the visionary leadership of Chef Emilio Bean. Catering to diverse palates and preferences, the brand has evolved from a Berawa bistro to a collection of eclectic venues spanning Bali’s culinary landscape that coalesces food, ambience,
Boost Your Mood with Puppy Yoga at Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach
Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach announces the much-awaited second edition of its Puppy Yoga experience, as part of the resort’s “Paws for Purpose” initiatives, in partnership with the Bali Animal Welfare Association (BAWA). This extra-cute yoga experience offers a boost in mood and a reduction in stress beyond just a great stretch! The activity is
DONBIU Restaurant Launches New Asian Night Buffet Dinner
Padma Resort Legian expands its culinary offerings with the launch of a brand-new dinner experience at DONBIU Restaurant. Renowned for its themed buffet series, DONBIU’s latest programme presents the Asian Night Buffet Dinner every Friday from 6pm to 9.30pm. Located at the heart of the resort, DONBIU’s new Asian Night Buffet Dinner draws inspiration from
Feast on an All-You-Can-Eat Beef Brunch at Chupacabras
A carnivorous new weekend indulgence has launched at Chupacabras, Ubud’s latest South American grill dining destination. Collaborating with Australian premium wagyu beef supplier, Westholme, Chupacabras presents their All-You-Can-Eat Beef Brunch, taking place every Saturday afternoon. The brunch takes on an a la carte format, eight unique and specially curated dishes able to be ordered as
3 Balinese Myths and Mysteries to Scare You on Halloween
Being an island filled with mysticism, Bali is no stranger to ghost stories and eerie folklore. In fact, it’s practically part of the culture on the island. Both positive and negative forces must exist on the island simultaneously for balance to exist, this the philosophy of Rwa Bhineda – the balance of opposites. Stories of
Halloween in Bali 2024: Parties and Celebrations
It’s everyone’s favourite time of the year to dress up! Halloween in Bali is filled with huge parties and celebrations – both for families and party-goers — where the island’s festive folk dress up, slap on face paint and find the liveliest fiestas around town. With the island now open and venues back in full swing,
Discover Bespoke Villa Destinations in Bali with bestay, a Curated Booking Platform
If you’re one to prefer settling into a private villa during your Bali holiday, this newest platform invites you to browse through some of the island’s more bespoke accommodations. bestay, launched by villa management company BaliSuperHost, eases and simplifies the rental experience for both holidaygoers and villa owners alike, ensuring the ultimate vacation stay. Having
RAMU Kitchen Reimagined on the Rooftop of Titik Dua Ubud
Design-forward hotel, Titik Dua Ubud, presents their newly reimagined restaurant, RAMU Kitchen, relocating the dining venue to their renovated rooftop space. Here, at eye-level with the swaying treetops, a cosying space entices guests to dine, drink and discover. The hotel’s designer, celebrated Indonesian architect Andra Matin, returned to evolve his original creation. With a skylight
New Eco-Initiatives Bring Guests Closer to Nature at The Westin Resort & Spa Ubud, Bali
Perched on the side of a stunning river valley on the outskirts of Ubud, The Westin Resort & Spa Ubud, Bali has been a popular escape for guests and families in search for a premium refuge out in nature. In an effort to provide a deeper connection with the environment, the resort launches new eco-initiatives
Indulgent Halloween Delights and Family Fun at The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali
This Halloween, enjoy an ooky-spooky celebration at Nusa Dua’s family-favourite destination, The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, where they’ve come up with a ‘spooktacular’ lineup of events for the entire family, from devilishly delightful brunches to thrilling kids’ activities. On Sunday, 27 October 2024, start your Halloween celebration with a sumptuous brunch at the resort’s
Grand Hyatt Bali Launches Exclusive Matahari Gin Partnered with East Indies Gin
Partnering with the internationally acclaimed East Indies Gin, Grand Hyatt Bali launches its very own Matahari Gin, marking a meaningful watershed for both brands. The luxury and hospitality expertise of Grand Hyatt Bali is mingled with the artisanal craftsmanship and local botanicals of East Indies Gin, as part of the Hyatt food philosophy, “Food. Thoughtfully
