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The British School of Bali Unveils Its New Purpose-Built Main Campus
The British School of Balli embarks on an exciting new phase with the introduction of its purpose-built Main Campus for the 2026-2027 academic year, reinforcing its commitment to delivering world-class British education on the island. Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Ubud, the school currently welcomes students aged 2-11, following the English National Curriculum and
Descend Into Atlantis At KU DE TA White Party 2026
On 15 August 2026, KU DE TA invites partygoers to descend into Atlantis: The Lost Kingdom of Light, the latest edition of its legendary annual White Party. For one night only, Bali’s iconic beachfront destination will disappear beneath the waves, transformed into a spectacular underwater kingdom inspired by the fabled lost civilisation. From 6 PM
Bali Gets a Taste of Another Hendrick’s, A New Permanent Addition to Hendrick’s Gin
New flavours have landed in Bali as world-renowned Scottish gin brand, Hendrick’s Gin, unveiled the newest addition to their portfolio: Another Hendrick’s. Selected guests were invited to experience a first glimpse into ‘Anotherland’ ahead of its Jakarta debut at the end of June, discovering a new expression of Hendrick’s that is both familiar and intriguingly different.
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Earns Back-to-Back Medical Tourism Hospital of the Year Awards
BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua has once again been recognised at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2026 with its second consecutive Medical Tourism Hospital of the Year – Indonesia award. Hospital Director Hermes Santosa and Medical Director IGM Wijaya Putra accepted the award in Singapore, reinforcing the hospital’s reputation as a trusted destination for travellers seeking high-quality
Loca Loka Tequila Debuts in Bali, Marking Its Indonesian Debut
Internationally acclaimed premium tequila brand Loca Loka officially enters the Indonesian market, debuting in Bali. A fusion of Mexican terroir and Indian innovation, the brand’s launch was held at Origen Mexican Restaurant in Pererenan on Monday, 11 May 2026. Founded by Rana Daggubati, Anirudh Ravichander, and Sree Harsha Vadlamudi, Loca Loka is a 100% agave
KU DE TA Celebrates Seminyak’s Creative Scene with Weekly Sunday Market
Set along Seminyak’s beachfront, KU DE TA introduces its Sunday Market, a weekly open-air gathering of local artisans, independent brands, and live music. From 10 AM to 4 PM, with live performances from 1 PM to 3 PM, the market offers a fresh way to experience Bali’s creative community. By the seaside, KU DE TA’s
Oaken Lab Opens Ubud Store with Immersive Stillroom Concept
Oaken Lab unveils its newest outpost in Ubud, introducing a thoughtfully layered destination that brings together artisanal perfumery, hospitality, and community. More than a retail space, the new Oaken Lab Ubud presents the brand’s most complete expression to date, anchored by the launch of The Oaken Stillroom – an experiential concept that translates scents into
Santai Seaplane Opens Its First Bali Office
Santai Seaplane, a subsidiary of Seaplane Asia Group, marked a significant milestone on Wednesday, 8 April 2026, with the official opening of its first Bali office, located at Simpang Siur Square in Denpasar. The occasion brought together key figures from Indonesia’s aviation, tourism, and hospitality sectors, reflecting a shared vision for the future of premium
Ubud Food Festival 2026 Celebrates ‘Guardians of the Land and Sea’
From 28 to 31 May 2026, Bali’s most celebrated culinary event returns, bringing chefs, growers, artisans and food lovers together once again. The theme for Ubud Food Festival 2026 centres on the hands that feed us, spotlighting ‘Farmers: Guardians of the Land and Sea.’ For four unforgettable days, Ubud will buzz with culinary excitement as
The Third Half: Where Beaches Nitro Porter Fits in Bali’s Changing Nights
As more people settle into Bali for the long haul, “going out” is growing less defined by late nights and high-energy venues. Evenings start earlier, end earlier, and are more about connection than spectacle: something more balanced and social yet sustainable. This shift is most visible in what’s called the “third half”: the time after
Tangi Restaurant Hosts Uparengga: Collective Memory and Living Values
A new narrative unfolds at Tangi Restaurant at Gdas Bali Health and Wellness Resort, shaped by art, memory, and shared experience. Inviting reflection, Uparengga: Collective Memory, Living Values is a multi-disciplinary exhibition in collaboration with Wayan Hand Made that preserves and reawakens tradition in the modern day. In Balinese philosophy, uparengga refers to ceremonial elements
Jia CURATED Unveils New Beachfront Location for 2026 Edition
After two successful years taking over Bali Festival Park, immersive design expo, Jia CURATED, has announced a brand new location for their 2026 edition. What has become a highly-anticipated annual design event in Bali, Jia CURATED is a long immersive weekend celebrating design, craft, art and culture. Founded by Budiman Ong, Rudi Winata and Yang
Black Sand Brewery Bottles Its Signature Lager
A new chapter unfolds for Black Sand Brewery as it introduces its signature Lager in bottle, allowing one of its marquee brews to travel beyond the taproom. Originally developed in 2019 as a balanced, easy-drinking beer designed for consistency and long evenings among friends, the bottled release allows that familiar Lager experience to reach further
