NOW Bali Editorial Team
Hard Rock Hotel Bali’s Annual Rock n’ Run 5K Charity Run Returns for its 20th Edition
The iconic Hard Rock Hotel Bali is proud to announce the highly anticipated comeback of its Rock n’ Run fundraising event, marking its 20th chapter of the annual event. Set to align with one of Hard Rock’s key ethos of “Save the Planet”, this year’s event will support Sungai Watch’s efforts in plastic waste management
Special Events Await at Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2023
From 18 to 22 October 2023, the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival (UWRF) will take over Bali’s cultural capital for its 20th year running. There will be 150 storytellers — from writers and poets to activists and musicians — descending upon Ubud over the four days, all of whom will feature on over 50 panels,
Savour the Art of Authentic Japanese Cuisine at Sakura Japanese Restaurant
Get a taste of Japan on the pristine shorelines of Nusa Dua, where Sakura Japanese Restaurant invites guests to marvel at the artistry of Japanese cuisine and entices them with a range of authentic Japanese delicacies in its serene setting. As one of Meliá Bali’s culinary destinations, Sakura Japanese Restaurant nestles amidst the resort’s verdant
Support Breast Cancer Awareness with Jumeirah Bali’s Pink-Inspired Events This October
October is known internationally as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and to support this global cause Jumeirah Bali is hosting two special events to help raise awareness. On top of that, these two events will also be raising funds for ‘Love Pink Indonesia’, a charitable organisation that focuses on the early detection of breast cancer across
Naga Yum Cha: A Dim Sum Sunday Brunch Ritual
Sanur restaurant, Naga Eight, is excited to unveil its latest offering: Naga Yum Cha Sunday Brunch, serving an assortment of traditional dim sum creations paired with Chinese tea. Boasting a charming and laidback ambience amidst the venue’s lush tropical garden, guests can indulge and immerse in the unique centuries-old Cantonese culinary tradition. Yum Cha is
Inside Mamaka by Ovolo’s Stylish Swagger Suite
Nestled on the famed Kuta coastline lies Mamaka by Ovolo, a swanky urban resort catered towards today’s modern travellers, food connoisseurs, and social surfers alike. An opulent beachfront oasis, this accommodation showcases a vibrant, elegant, and earth-conscious home-away-from-home emanating good vibrations. On this Room Raider, we share a look at one of their most sought-after
Sensatia Botanicals Launches New Eyelash and Eyebrow Care Product
Elevate your eyelash and eyebrow game with Sensatia Botanicals’ latest product, the Fortifying Biotin Lash & Brow Serum. With the growing natural beauty trend, specifically among women in Indonesian society, a range of beauty products crafted using natural ingredients have flooded the market. These include facial cleansers, moisturisers, body wash, and skincare, and now, there’s
Body Factory Bali Presents the Ultimate Hub for Fitness and Recovery
For those looking to get in shape and improve their physical fitness and well-being, Body Factory Bali presents the ultimate destination for elite training and luxury recovery, a state-of-the-art fitness facility designed for both seasoned athletes and fitness newcomers alike. Located in the heart of Canggu, Body Factory Bali redefines what it means to achieve
Settle Into a Tranquil Oasis of Serenity at Inara Alas Harum
Jeevawasa Group, the hospitality group behind properties such as Adiwana Hotels & Resorts and Inara Hotels & Resorts, is proud to announce the opening of Inara Alas Harum, an enchanting boutique resort tucked amidst the quaint and serene village of Bresela. Located just a short drive north of the bustling Ubud centre, Inara Alas Harum
Wines Made in Bali: Balinese Wineries and Vineyards
When people think of Bali, what comes to mind is probably coconuts and tropical fruits, and probably not grapes. However, the soils of this fertile island accommodate a versatile range of produce and have brought to life a highly successful wine industry, adding a new latitude to the world’s wine offerings. Bali is now home
On Tap: 6 Best Draught Beer Bars in Bali
If you’re looking to get a frothy cold one in hand at a place where beer is king, respected and revered above all other drinks on the menu, then we’ve got the list for you. From microbreweries to beer gardens and classic pubs, we bring you hand-selected hotspots (or hop spots?) where the draught selection
Black Sand Brewery: The Beginnings of Bali’s First Microbrewery
Bali’s original microbrewery, Black Sand Brewery is without a doubt a pioneer for the island’s bar scene. Established in 2019 by Founder Mattia Di Bitonto, Black Sand made the ambitious promise to brew craft beers and serve it directly to their customers. A promise that they’ve delivered in spades. Sandwiched between the busy Batu Bolong
Island Brewing: A Bali Craft Beer Brewed for Good Times
Now ubiquitous across Bali, Island Brewing is slowly becoming the go-to brew, converting the ‘big brand’ drinkers to savour something with a little more soul — a little more love in its making. Jokingly considered a ‘gateway’ to craft beer, Island Brewing is approachable: a good quality, easy-to-drink beer with all the right natural ingredients
