NOW Bali Editorial Team
Discover Bali’s Hidden Beaches & Surf Breaks
In Bali, the coastline is as diverse as the island itself. Whilst the southern beaches continue to draw the crowds, those willing to venture further will discover a wealth of coastal experiences beyond the familiar shores. From secluded coves hidden beneath towering cliffs and quiet stretches of sand to world-famous surf breaks and thriving coral
Sliding Into Adventure at Waterbom Bali
A beloved family attraction since opening in 1993, Waterbom Bali has become one of the island’s most iconic leisure destinations. Spanning five hectares of verdant gardens in the heart of Kuta, the award-winning waterpark offers a refreshing escape for visitors of all ages, blending thrilling attractions with a relaxed resort-like atmosphere. Consistently awarded Asia’s #1
Bali Dessert Week Brings Indonesian Flavours to the Art of Pâtisserie at Roso Restaurant
Throughout July, Bali Beach Hotel, The Heritage Collection invites guests to discover a refined take on Indonesian flavours with Bali Dessert Week: Pâtisserie Artistry, available from 3 to 31 July 2026 at Roso Restaurant. Bali Dessert Week’slimited-time degustation menu showcases six handcrafted sweet and savoury creations by Executive Pastry Chef Komang Gede Juniartha and Pastry
Partake in Refined Italian Dining at AMICI by Enrico Bartolini
AMICI by Enrico Bartolini offers a refined take on modern Italian dining in Seminyak, guided by the culinary philosophy of Italy’s most awarded Michelin-starred chef, Enrico Bartolini. Designed with understated elegance, it creates an inviting atmosphere suited to everything from leisurely lunches to intimate dinners and special celebrations. While rooted in classic Italian culinary techniques,
Discover Three Hot New Luxury Resorts in Bali
As Bali’s hospitality landscape continues to evolve, a new generation of luxury resorts is redefining the island’s stay experience. Moving beyond lavish amenities, these emerging destinations place greater emphasis on thoughtful design, holistic wellness, sustainability, and a deeper connection to Bali’s natural and cultural surroundings. Among the island’s rising luxury escapes are Ajowa Resort &
AeroXSpace: The Ultimate Indoor Playground Experience
As families seek meaningful ways to spend time during the school holidays, active experiences are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to screen-based entertainment. In Sanur, AeroXSpace Adventure Bali offers just that – a dynamic indoor destination where children, teenagers and adults can reconnect through movement and play. Spanning 3,500 square metres, AeroXSpace Adventure Bali is
The Art of Slow Wellness at Samsara Ubud
Set within the lush rainforest valleys of Bali’s cultural heart, Samsara Ubud invites guests to step away from constant stimulation and reconnect with nature, local culture and themselves through thoughtfully curated experiences that prioritise presence over productivity. As more travellers seek meaningful escapes over fast-paced itineraries, Samsara Ubud has emerged as one of the leading
Discover the Future of Wellness at Gdas Bali
Wellness in Bali has long been rooted in ancient traditions, inviting travellers to slow down, reconnect and restore. Today, a new generation of wellness experiences is bringing science and technology into the conversation, offering more targeted approaches to modern well-being. At Gdas Bali Health and Wellness Resort, this evolving approach can be explored at The
Family Escapes Made Easy at Padma Resort Legian
Set amid the lively coastal neighbourhood of Legian, Padma Resort Legian is one of Bali’s leading family-friendly resorts, offering a family escape centred on togetherness, discovery, and carefree island living. Blending spacious tropical surroundings with engaging activities for children, the resort creates an atmosphere where families can move effortlessly between moments of adventure and relaxation.
Create Meaningful Family Memories at The Westin Resort & Spa Ubud
Set amidst Ubud’s verdant landscapes, The Westin Resort & Spa Ubud, Bali offers families an opportunity to reconnect through experiences that blend culture, nature, and well-being. Designed with guests of all ages in mind, the resort invites families to discover Bali together while enjoying the comforts of a restorative getaway. The experience at The Westin
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
