Bali, Ancient Rites in the Digital Age
Bali is arguably one of the most often photographed place in the world. But, strangely enough, almost all good photographers of Bali are foreigners, or non-Balinese Indonesia. All, but one, Ida Bagus Putra Adnyana, better known as Gustra. Whose last book, “Bali, Ancient Rites in the Digital Age”, has just been released by BAB Published,
Maya Spa’s Riverside Oxygen Therapy
After weeks of bumping around the backwoods of India’s far Northeast Province of Nagaland, photographing headhunters and enjoying interesting encounters, it was good to be back in Bali with a rather tired body. I needed a soothing massage and I needed it to be good. So why not go to the upmarket Ubud Maya Resort
3 Awesome Family Getaways in Bali
NUSA LEMBONGAN Nusa Lembongan is now on the must visit list for holidaymakers who come to Bali. The island situated in the southeast of Bali boasts the same tropical climate as the mainland. Surrounded by water, the island is one of the best diving and snorkelling destinations in Bali and also offers all-year round surf-able
Paris Cat: Bali’s Newest Jazz Club
Sister club of Australia’s leading jazz scene the Paris Cat Melbourne, Paris Cat Jazz Club Bali presents a new experience the island has never seen before. Entrance to the club is through a big black door that gives an exclusive feeling upon entering the club, and along the stairs you are welcomed by memorabilia of
Bamboo Blonde Online Shop: Anywhere, Anytime
Did you know, your favourite island-style brand is now available even when you’re not on the island? That’s right, with Bamboo Blonde Online Shop, you can shop and browse the best and latest looks from anywhere in the world, at any time you want. Well, this means getting your hands on the latest look, ‘Bohemian Beauty’, won’t
Bali’s Best Parks and Attractions
As much as we love Bali for its rich culture and traditions, sometimes a visit to the zoo or an elephant park is what’s called for to keep your little ones entertained. Fortunately, Bali is home to a variety of exciting attractions fit for a fun family day out, making it an easy task to
For the Love of Pottery: Bali’s Ceramic Creations
Shopping in Bali is most certainly an experience that many tourists and locals look forward to – whatever you’re looking for, be sure that Bali will have it. In terms of items for the home, shoppers are spoilt for choice for pottery home shopping, too. JENGGALA COFFEE COLLECTION If you are a regular coffee drinker,
Ayana Unveils 24 New Spa Suites
Ayana Resort and Spa Bali has launched 24 new spa treatment suites to accommodate discerning guests and group bookings. Consistently recognized as leaders in the luxury spa industry, Thermes Marins Bali Spa and RIMBA Rooftop Spa by Thermes Marins Bali, have taken sophisticated spa experiences to a new level with an expanded collection of elegant
The Spa at Padma Legian Opens
To ring in 2017, Padma Resort Legian unveils The Spa which was previously operated by Mandara Spa. Since September 1997, Padma Resort Legian has entrusted Mandara Spa as their spa operator. Padma Hotels finally took the step to operate their own spa based on the experience they had from establishing The Spa in Padma Resort
Clearing the Karma: Panca Karma at One World Retreats
Apart from weight loss, and a great shift in well being, other benefits include a clarity of mind that has probably not been experienced since youth. Ayurveda is no crank health system. This Sanskrit word stems from the vedas – a body of knowledge that was handed down to the sages in India some five
Mandapa Spa Brings in International Master Healers
Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has launched a new Master Healers Series with three renowned international practitioners, furthering the luxury resort’s commitment to wellness. The town of Ubud has a long-standing history of wellness retreats, welcoming travellers from all around the world to connect with the spirituality of the destination. Secluded from the distractions of daily
Bali Prohibition Era
Housed inside a big black box in Seminyak, a bar is serving up an array of forgotten concoctions in a dark and atmospheric setting. Uncover this clandestine hideaway for a non-pretentious bar experience. If you’re looking to avoid the popular grind of Seminyak’s busy venues then take a peek at Modicum, a speakeasy that boasts
The Perfect Gift For Her
Sure, you could go the flowers and chocolate route this Valentine’s Day. But why not try something that won’t wilt after three days? From jewellery to dresses and shoes, whether you’re newly dating, happily married, or anywhere in between, here are some ideas that will make you a romantic hero this Valentine’s Day. RAFFIA CLUTCH