How the IMF-World Bank Conference Was Good for Bali
The Annual Meeting of the IMF-WB was really good for Bali and Indonesia. Despite the inevitable disruptions to the island’s traffic and airport access, the meetings meant that Rp3 trillion was invested in improving the infrastructure in Bali, especially the new airport-Nusa Dua underpass. It is claimed they also increased job opportunities by 1.26% across
Bali’s Nightly Cultural Performances
An evening of cultural appreciation should leave a memorable experience on your Bali travel diary. And doing so is like a picnic, for there are countless nightly traditional Balinese dance performances held on many corners of the island for you to come and watch. So much more than just a form of art, traditional dances
Titi Batu Ubud Club : Bali’s Newest Sports and Recreation Centre
Titi Batu Ubud Club Opened in September 2018 and is a community, sports and wellness centre serving local residents as well as visitors. A great destination for sports and fitness fans or simply families looking for somewhere to stay active and keep children entertained: As we grow older we pay more attention to our health.
Little Climbers: Rock Climbing in Bali
Children’s energy flows like a river in the rainy season. Looking like they rarely get tired. They run, they jump, they climb and so on. They are natural climber. They climb the furniture in the house, trees, fence and so on. Knowing the risk of falling, parents sometimes freak out watching their kids climb. If
Bali Safari’s 4×4 Jeep Experience Gets You Up Close and Personal with the Animals
The Bali Safari and Marine Park, found in the Gianyar Regency en-route to east Bali, is an absolute family favourite. Guests come and spend the day touring the park, seeing many shows and of course many animals. However one of their newest experiences, the 4×4 Jeep Safari, is proving to be very popular. On a
Green Cycling Through Ubud
For some people, travelling is only about finding new spots for Instagram or Facebook posts. However, travelling will only make a difference when you get new adventures or experiences. Cycling in Ubud can be an idea to be considered. Popularly known as the ‘Town of the Artists’, Ubud is one such place on this island
Do You Know What an Authentic Experience Is?
Hello and welcome to Bali. I’m sorry about the technical question above but it will become relevant to you as you explore this marvellous island. There is a fascination – no, an obsession – of governments around the world to drive increasing numbers of tourists to their best destinations to increase their economic benefit and
Puri Anyar Kerambitan : A Palace of History
The Bali tourists of today often stay on the paths provided. By that I mean that they choose to visit destinations that thousands of people continue to go to, you know, the main thrills of Bali. I have no qualms with Bali’s main tourist sites. The majestic Tanah Lot Temple, epic Uluwatu Temple, Ubud’s entertaining
Take a Balinese Cooking Masterclass in Alila Ubud’s Organic Garden
Honestly, there is no better souvenir than taking home a skill. Especially if that skill can be used time-and-time again to remind you of your experiences, in this case, of Balinese food. Alila Ubud has long been a destination for authentic experiences, a place to getaway from life’s bustling routine and slow down. With its
Spoilt at the Spa : Spa Treatments Special for Kids
Spa treatments for kids are a growing trend these days. For parents, having a spa treatment with their kid is an excellent getaway to relax and spend some quality time in a quiet environment. This can also be a chance to give proper education about the spa treatments health benefits as well as teaching the
Bali’s Best Animal Parks Your Kids Will Love
Many of our childhood memories occur in parks, and probably, they had an impact on who we are today. Children, in general, love to play with animals and spend their time in an open free environment. Their faces light up in excitement when they see animals around them. For them, it is all about recreation
Little Chefs: Cooking Classes for Kids in Bali
Children, in general, love to eat, so why wouldn’t they love to cook as well? Children are full of imagination and love getting their hands dirty when parents are cooking so what better way to explore food than through special cooking classes for kids in Bali. Before you let them loose on your kitchen gadgets and begin creating sweets, baking
Sports Clubs and Activities for Kids in Bali
Sports offer a plethora of benefits to all those who participate. As parents, it is an obligation to introduce sports to our kids at the early age. But what kind of sport and when should a child begin the sport depends on several things that parents need to consider carefully. Sometimes, it is wise to