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Revealed to the public on 22 November 2023, the ‘Witness’ exhibition features ancient stones of Indonesia’s rich geological past. On display at the Pendopo Lobby of The Apurva Kempinski Bali, the exhibition is created by jewellery designer Caroline Pandolfo-Renou. Caroline is a renowned stone artist and jewellery designer known for creating bespoke pieces for individuals based on

From 2 to 22 December 2023, CushCush Gallery will feature the exhibition ‘Wind Forest: Rimba Angin’, featuring the works of artists Yoh Yasuda and Kadek Armika and their unique contemporary kite creations. Kites are a big part of Balinese everyday life. Every year, starting in July as the winter winds blow in from the south,

In a commitment to environmental conservation, Andaz Bali and Hyatt Regency Bali have proudly unveiled their latest sustainability initiative—the Sea Turtle Village Conservation Program. Nestled in the captivating coastal beauty of Sanur, this innovative project aims to safeguard the local marine life, particularly the precious sea turtles that grace the shores of this enchanting island.

In a groundbreaking move towards environmental sustainability, Hyatt Regency Bali and Andaz Bali have proudly unveiled their latest innovation – The Hyatt Bebot, a cutting-edge beach cleaning robot developed by the forward-thinking company, The SearialCleaners by Poralu Marine. This announcement not only signifies a major leap in the resorts’ ongoing commitment to sustainability but also

Ahead of its official opening in 2024, AYANA Bali — Bali’s biggest resort destination — has unveiled their monumental new cultural centre dubbed ‘SAKA Museum’, named after the Balinese solar calendar, or Saka calendar. Located at the forefront of the Jimbaran-based estate, the museum stands majestically above the surrounding tropical gardens, catching the eye of all who

Lining the streets for Galungan, or erected in front of temples upon their anniversary, penjor, Bali’s decorated bamboo poles, are a sign of ceremony on the island of the gods. When Susan Ruddy saw them arching over the village roads for the first time, she yearned to know everything about them, and the culture of

One of Indonesia’s largest and longest standing electronic music festival comes to Bali to celebrate its 15th anniversary edition. Taking place from 8 – 10 December, Djakarta Warehouse Project 2023 will once again set the GWK Cultural Park alight. With humble beginnings in 2008 starting as a night club event in Jakarta created by Ismaya

Indonesia is embarking on a significant journey in the fight against climate change through its carbon trading initiatives. With the aim of reducing emissions by more than 30% by 2030 and reaching net-zero emissions by 2060, the country has established a carbon exchange, paving the way for onshore carbon trading. This article from tax and

Looking out over the legendary Kuta Beach, Bali’s original surfing destination, Mamaka by Ovolo embraces this epic history by partnering with the renowned Rip Curl School of Surf. Now, guests and visitors can take part in this surfer’s lifestyle whilst enjoying the facilities of this vibrant hotel. For over two decades, the Rip Curl School

Get ready to immerse yourself in an electrifying celebration of tequila, culture, and spirited revolution! Espolòn, a pioneering tequila brand known worldwide, is delighted to announce its Espolòn Barrio Fiesta 2023. This thrilling event will take place in Asia for the first time, where the beautiful island of Bali will play host, from 31 October

Imagine waking up to the gentle rustling of trees, with the cerulean waters of the Indian Ocean glistening in the distance. This dream can be your reality at Karma Kandara as the iconic five-star resort introduces its latest masterpiece: brand-new apartment units designed to exceed your highest expectations of luxury living. Karma Kandara’s newest additions

Experience the magical and ascending journey of Krishna Das’ Kirtan music as he performs live for the first time in Bali. Held on Friday and Saturday, 17  & 18 November 2023, at Soulshine Sound + Wellness Resort at Ubud, for two nights only, experience the soul-reaching musical experience of the renowned American vocalist. The Grammy