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Luca Fantin and Other Top Chefs to Host Special Events at Ubud Food Festival 2019
From long table lunches overlooking the valleys, jungles and rice fields of Ubud, to culinary collaborations between Southeast Asia’s leading chefs, the Special Events at the Ubud Food Festival 2019 Presented by ABC are set to put the best of Bali on the table. Held across Ubud’s most coveted venues from 26-28 April (with a
April 2019’s Temple Anniversary Calendar
Bali has been dubbed the ‘Island of the Gods’, but could just as easily be referred to as the ‘Island of a Thousand Temples’. These temples, being sacred sites for the Balinese Hindu as worshipping places, are also important features on the island’s calendar of events and festivities. Bali’s unique calendar system, known as pawukon,
Experience the Yoga Brunch Series at COMO Uma Canggu
Wellness centre COMO Shambhala Retreat at COMO Uma Canggu invites you to join their Yoga Brunch Series, where you will learn the core foundations of their philosophy through yoga sessions, wellness talks and a nutritious brunch. Located within COMO Uma Canggu, COMO Shambhala Retreat is a wellness centre that provides an excellent range of treatments,
A Weekend of Easter Festivities and Indulgences at Conrad Bali
Easter is a day of hope, renewal and new life, so what better way is there to celebrate this joyful holiday than with a day of pampering, exquisite cuisine and unique experiences. Conrad Bali invites you to a long weekend filled with fun Easter-centric activities and experiences. On Easter Sunday, 21 April 2019, Conrad Bali
Bali Island School Announces Scholarships for the 2019/2020 Academic Year
Bali Island School is pleased to announce BIS Scholarships for the 2019/2020 academic year and is inviting prospective students and their parents to the Bali Island School Open Day on April 10, 2019 from 9am to 12pm. This will be a great opportunity for students and their parents to tour Bali Island School’s facilities and
Run ‘Till You Drop 2019
One of the highly anticipated annual running events in Bali, Run ‘Till You Drop (RTYD) is initiated by IndoRunners Bali and aims to promote a healthy lifestyle through running. Different from other running events, where runners are set to run within a set distance (e.g. 5km, 10km, etc.), RTYD challenges runners to run within a
Designer Erika Peña Opens Fourth Store in Ubud
Erika Peña, with her multi-cultural upbringing, has brought fashion and jewellery designs into culturally sound pieces of fashionable art that has captured the attention of fashionistas worldwide. The influence of her travels and cultures has led her to becoming a universal sensation. Peña, the daughter of Dominican parents, moved to Florida at the age of
The Ubud Food Festival Spices Things Up for 2019
Shining on Indonesia’s culinary scene for the fifth time running, the Ubud Food Festival (UFF) is back and ready to spice up the world with over 100 speakers. The festival, presented by Indonesian food company ABC, has prepared a full lineup of chefs, restaurateurs, entrepreneurs, farmers, food writers, scientists, and activists converging from April 26th
Our Bali Heroes – Read NOW! Bali March 2019 Online
It may not be the first thing tourists notice as they land in Bali, but behind the glitz and glamour of Bali’s south, poverty and wealth often nestle uncomfortably side by side. Whilst Bali is a world-renowned holiday destination, often deemed as a paradise, there is little in the way of public healthcare, understanding or
Bali Wise Fundraiser : Hats Off to Inspiring Women
To partake in International Women’s Day, Bali WISE together with My Red Envelope are holding a fundraising event at W Bali Seminyak on 29 March 2019 to celebrate the women of Indonesia who make a difference. Many women in society have not been acknowledged as highly as their male counterparts. Women are still often marginalised
The Apurva Kempinski Bali Makes a Grand Entrance on the Island
The long wait is finally over. Standing atop the majestic cliff of Nusa Dua, with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and their own tropical garden, The Apurva Kempinski Bali opens its doors as the epitome of beachfront luxury, presenting itself as a majestic open-air theatre, an embodiment of Indonesian elegance. With a collection of
March 2019’s Temple Anniversary Calendar
Bali has been dubbed the ‘Island of the Gods’, but could just as easily be referred to as the ‘Island of a Thousand Temples’. These temples, being sacred sites for the Balinese Hindus as worshipping places, are also important features on the island’s calendar of events and festivities. Bali’s unique calendar system, known as pawukon,
Water Company AQUA Introduces 100% Recycled Plastic Bottles to Bali
A pioneer in packaged drinking water, Danone-AQUA, officially launches the first 100% recycled plastic bottles in Indonesia. The goal is to get the public accustomed to the idea of using recyclable products that balances our basic hydration needs whilst still preserving the environment. As an iconic Indonesian brand, AQUA is an advocate for sustainability in
