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Major Annual Bali Festivals Postponed in Light of COVID-19
It comes without surprise that with the growing effects and worry of COVID-19, alongside the increasing need for social distancing, major annual festivals in Bali have been postponed The first to announce their postponement was The Ubud Food Festival, which was supposed to be held 17-19 April, celebrating their 6th annual event. Of course, with so many international
Compact. Intimate. Welcoming. Titik Dua Opens in Ubud
Opening its doors in April 2020, Titik Dua enters the fold of hospitality as an independent boutique hotel that highlights Indonesian design, art and culture in the heart of Ubud. The hotel presents design-savvy globetrotters with a unique stay experience through its modern take on design, gastronomy, and deeply engaging workshops and talks on culture,
Water from Air : A Solution for Bali’s Hospitality Industry?
With water sources increasingly under threat in Bali, the hospitality industry must find a sustainable and viable solution to meet their needs. Veragon’s air-to-water technology aims to meet that need. Bali is facing a water crisis. Maybe nobody has told you yet but all around you the traditional sources of clean water are drying up
Design-Forward Aloft Bali Seminyak Opens on Batu Belig
Made for global travellers who love open spaces, open thinking and open expression, Aloft Bali Seminyak opens along Batu Belig road to offer a fresh and contemporary stay experience on the island. This design-forward hotel is minutes from the popular Batu Belig Beach, where visitors and residents alike flock to for the famed south Bali
Zurich Acquires Adira Insurance, Expands Market in Indonesia
Global insurance provider, Zurich Insurance Group, expands market in Indonesia through acquisition of PT Asuransi Adira Dinamika Tbk. Now one of the world’s most significant international life insurance and property and casualty (P&C) insurance companies, Zurich Insurance Group’s (Zurich) has successfully completed its acquisition of 80% of PT Asuransi Adira Dinamika Tbk (Adira Insurance) from
Archery in Bali : Draw, Aim & Shoot
Be it inspiration from the legendary tales of history’s bowmen, or curiosity piqued by modern Hollywood blockbusters, there’s been a sudden surge in interest in archery. In Bali, a group of archers invite you to take up the bow and give the sport a shot. Bali Heroes Archery, a group of former athletes, banded together
A Serene Getaway at Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa This Nyepi
Experience a serene island getaway this Nyepi and indulge in a leisurely stay at the charming Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa. Nestled on the pristine Legian Beach coastline, Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa is the perfect destination for total relaxation and rejuvenation during the Day of Silence. The resort has put together an
Studio Eksotika : Desa Potato Head’s Music-Focused Gallery
With thought-provoking books lining the walls, a locally-accented bar and a specially curated library of vinyl records, Studio Eksotika presents a fresh new space for music lovers. It’s not often the ‘geeks’ are catered to in this day and age. Looking to lure in the masses, venues sell-out to mainstream interests; the folks at the
Magnifique Nyepi Getaway at Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort
Nyepi in Nusa Dua is sure to be a relaxing experience, where large, luxurious resorts such as Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort are prepared to cater to your every need. Experience a Magnifique Nyepi Getaway with a specially curated stay package and enjoy the exquisite facilities within the comfortable compounds of this five-star resort.
Awaken Your Chakra Spirit at The Apurva Kempinski Bali This Nyepi
When the island falls silent during this upcoming Nyepi, it is the perfect time to hit pause and embrace the sacred day with self-discovery, reflection and meditation. To cater to this, The Apurva Kempinski Bali has put together the perfect activity for guests staying at the resort during Nyepi with a 3-day ‘Awakening the Chakra
Comfortable and Hassle-free Meetings in Bali with Mercure Bali Legian
Although normally frequented by leisure-seekers and holiday-goers, Bali has seen a surge in interest amongst corporate companies as a destination to host its gatherings, outings or meetings. Mercure Bali Legian is ready to accommodate those seeking for a corporate or business environment here on the island. Understanding the increasing demand for an event space that
Take a Sip of Session Hazy: Kura Kura’s New Year-Round Beer
Proudly Bali-born and brewed, Kura Kura presents their newest beer, ‘Session Hazy’, a zingy session IPA packed with flavour but without the punch. Founded back in 2020, Kura Kura is Indonesia’s first craft beer in a can. Brewed in Bali, the beer brand’s focus is to bring fresh, slow-drinking beers that complement the island’s laid-back
A Restful Nyepi at The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali
During the upcoming Nyepi Day, which falls on 25 March 2020, activities in the usually bustling island will come to an absolute halt for a full day as the Balinese Day of Silence commences. The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali welcomes you and your family to experience this cultural celebration at the comfort of their