NOW Bali Editorial Team
Sana Vie Villa Offers High-End Facilities in Modern Balinese-Japanese Aesthetics
For those seeking an unforgettable escape to the island of the Gods in cosy yet stylish accommodation, look no further! Sini Vie Villa presents a charming and comfortable retreat with high-end facilities at a strategic location. Located in the bustling Seminyak area, Sana Vie Villa is managed by the prominent hospitality management company, Ini Vie
Asvara Villa Exudes the Epitome of Romance Amidst the Jungles of Ubud
Ubud is renowned as one of the most beloved destinations for romantic getaways and honeymoon couples, especially because of its magical surroundings, from the sweeping views of the lush rice paddies to the enchanting forests and rolling hills. One accommodation that exudes the definition of romance is Asvara Villa, offering the idyllic choice for an
Monolocale Resort Merges Art and Luxury in Stylish Affordable Villas
Travellers who appreciate modern living imbued with a seamless marriage of art and luxury can find solace in Monolocale Resort, a luxe accommodation offering stylish yet affordable villas nearby the bustling heart of Seminyak. Nestled in the quiet residential neighbourhood of Umalas, Monolocale Resort is conveniently located to plenty of the island’s most beloved hotspots,
Chef Wayan Sutariawan Revives Forgotten Indonesian Recipes Through New Cookbook Memoir
Home to over 17,000 islands, the Indonesian archipelago is blessed with eclectic and rich cultural and culinary diversity. With a mission to restore the forgotten recipes from across Indonesia, Wayan Sutariawan, Head Chef at the Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan, has written a cookbook memoir entitled ‘Cherished Recipes From My Childhood’ to immortalise these
The Kelusa Reimagined: Offering an Elevated Multisensory Experience
The award-winning Samsara Ubud resort continually strives to evolve and adapt to bring forth new and innovative offerings to its guests. With this goal in mind, they have revamped The Kelusa, the on-site dining destination at the resort, inviting guests to embark on a multisensory dining experience amidst the enchanting Payangan rainforest. Set to open
Sensatia Botanicals Releases New Maternity Care Collection
Once again utilising the restorative abilities of nature, Bali-born skincare and beauty brand Sensatia Botanicals releases a new line of products that cater to the specific needs of expecting mothers with their new Maternity Care collection. This new collection has been formulated with expecting mothers in mind, aimed at alleviating the specific skin conditions that
The Renowned Cucina Restaurant Reopens with a Major Glow Up
Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort has reopened its signature Cucina Restaurant with a fresh new concept. The revamped Cucina not only serves up a reimagined menu curated by recently-appointed Italian head chef, Patrizia Battolu but an invigorating new look that boasts a laidback yet vibrant ambience. Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort is not
Fly Bali Launches an All-New, Executive Private Plane Service
An executive private plane service in Bali is now available from Fly Bali, chartering travellers on their Beechcraft Super King Air 350i for round-the-clock flights to-and-from Bali and beyond. With its private helicopter services already catering to a strong demand of high-flyers on the island, offering charters, transfers and tours, Fly Bali has expanded their
Weaving the Ocean: Art Installation Turns Discarded Plastic Ropes into Refined Tapestry
The Coral Triangle Center (CTC), a Bali-based environmental NGO, has unveiled ‘Weaving the Ocean’, an art installation and exhibition by Indonesian artist, Ari Bayuaji, showcased at their Center for Marine Conservation in Sanur. The Coral Triangle Center has always made it its mission to continuously educate people about the oceans, and how to preserve and
Pierogi Pierogi Bali: An Authentic Polish Eatery Opens in Sanur
Besides being known as a tropical paradise famed as a holiday and leisure destination, revered for its rich culture, history and breathtaking landscapes, Bali has vastly grown into a culinary destination with endless new restaurants of various cuisines popping up across the island. Adding to the eclectic library of dining destinations is the first authentic
Tenkai at Padma Resort Legian Elevates Dining Experience with Japanese Nikkei Cuisine
Connoisseurs of Japanese cuisine will be ecstatic to know that Padma Resort Legian’s popular Japanese dining outlet has been revamped – now known as Tenkai Japanese Nikkei Restaurant – offering an exquisite mix of Peruvian Japanese cuisine, famously known as Japanese Nikkei. Nestled within Padma Resort Legian’s expansive 6.8-hectare grounds, Tenkai Japanese Nikkei Restaurant has
A Message from Janet DeNeefe: Founder & Director of Ubud Writers & Readers Festival
Dear Readers, The COVID-19 pandemic has changed how we view and experience literature and community. It has reminded us of the deep value, and essential effect creative programming has on our society. It also challenged thousands of arts organizations like never before. At the Ubud Writers & Readers Festival, we wanted to ensure we continued
Karma Kandara Returns with the Popular Wine-Paired Caliwine-ication Dinner
If you have yet been to one of Karma Kandara’s wildly-successful Caliwine-ication dinners, worry not! The luxurious five-star resort has announced the third iteration of the popular wine-paired dinner series, inviting culinary and wine connoisseurs on the island to enjoy an evening of indulgence. Following the rave reviews of the sold-out first two seasons of
