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Club Tropicana Party at Pullman Bali Legian Nirwana
Pullman Bali Legian Nirwana has the new best place to spend sunset time. A new additional rooftop bar in Legian is ready to serve you with stylish drinks by the famous infinity swimming pool. Pullman Bali Legian Nirwana is pleased to launch the bigger series of Sunset Sip, Legian’s original series of tropical pool parties
Sofitel’s New ‘Cultural Experience’ Program Brings You Closer to Bali
Visitors to Bali are in for an authentic Balinese treat at Sofitel in Nusa Dua. The resort’s “Balinese Culture Programme” is carefully designed to introduce you to the rich culture of the Island of the Gods through a series of fun yet insightful activities. It’s a lovely experience that can serve to give every visitor
Beachwalk’s Summer Fashion Show
The hip Kuta shopping centre Beachwalk is set to hold its bi-annual fashion show titled “Summer Fashion Show” this June 18 at the centre’s Fountain Stage level 1. The fashion show, participated by the Beachwalk fashion brands, is going to be the sixth installation, highlighting Beachwalk’s FASHION STARTS HERE campaign, cementing the shopping centre as
Java Photography Tour for Avid Shutterbugs
This June 16-23, join professional photographers David Metcalf and Mark Rayner on a fantastic photography workshop and tour of Java where you will meet the wild horsemen of Mt Bromo, explore Yogyakarta and Borobudur, and attend the Ramayana ballet. Next it’s onto Malang, where you stay at the Tugu, one of the most beautiful historic
Weekend at The Number One Beach Resort in The World
What better way to spend your weekend at the ‘Number One Beach Resort in the World’ by 2014 Condé Nast Traveler USA Edition. Not just another spectacular view, you will be accompanied by good food and free-flow wine hosted in beautifully furnished beachfront restaurant – Soleil. With the success of the Sunday Brunch, followed by
Devdan Hit’s 1000 Shows
An impressive feat indeed from the Nusa Dua Theatre, who last month (April 2016) celebrated the 1000th showcase of their popular Devdan Show; their event was attended by 700 people, including government officials, acclaimed media and performing arts aficionados. The Devdan Show centres around two children who are lost in the jungles of Bali, where,
Grand Nikko’s “Steps to Freedom” Programme
Grand Nikko Bali has recently created a partnership with Inspirasia Foundation and Puspadi Bali to create the “Steps to Freedom” programme. This programme is dedicated to improve the quality of life of people with physical disabilities in Bali and Eastern Indonesia. Steps to Freedom aims to “Make a Life-Changing Contribution” by providing travellers with an
Escape to Villa Shinta Dewi
All roads in Bali basically go up and down volcanoes on the ridges with rivers flowing down in between creating beautiful landscapes. Ubud is very much defined by this pattern as many will know, with Sayan in the west and Tukad Patana in the East. Right in the middle running north from the centre of
Festival of Colour: Isen Mulang Festival
Want to see more of Indonesia? Join David Metcalf’s journey to the Isen Mulang cultural festival in Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo). The enchanting diversity of ethnicities and unique cultures in the Central Kalimantan Province are annually showcased in this special event. This year, the event will again take place on May 18th to 23rd at its
Serving this Month: Ubud Food Festival
The anticipation has been marinating for a while now, but the month is finally here! The Ubud Food (UFF) Festival is all set to light their stoves and cook up 3 days of gastronomic excitement, together with the archipelago’s most celebrated culinary icons. Returning for its second year from 27-29 May, the UFF spans high-energy
A Scary Good Bash
With brand new interior design and decoration, Meja Kitchen & Bar is celebrating their third anniversary by launching a fresh new concept “Back to the Roots”. Their anniversary will commence Meja’s new food focus, centred around traditional Indonesian recipes that have been given a modern touch, they will also present signature cocktails and buffet desserts.
Hatten Wines Opens Brand New Facility
Hatten Wines, the Balinese winery, opens a new facility in Sanur, Bali, along with esteemed partners German luxury home appliances Gaggenau, high end glassmakers Schott Zwiesel and elegant cabinetry makers, Toto Kitchen. The new building is a warehouse style building, housing a wine hub bubbling with activities: wine classes, wine tasting, private dining room, wine
Small Things, Great Things at TedXUbud
After a year hiatus, the island’s most interesting and informative conference is returning for its fifth event. On 28 May 2016, TEDxUbud will be bringing change makers, innovators, social pioneers – and more – from around Indonesia back on to the Bali stage. TEDx events are independently organised fringe events of the immensely popular TED