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Ubud Village Jazz Festival 2016: Embracing Uniqueness
The 4th annual Ubud Village Jazz Festival will once again be held on August 12-13 at ARMA Museum and Resort, Ubud, and will feature a world-class line-up. A culmination of the festival’s commitment to bring together a diverse and unique group of jazz musicians has resulted in a collection of performances that includes exciting new
Jazz Market 2016: Music By The Sea
Jazz Market by the Sea is back for its 6th year! As always, this hugely popular seaside festival will feature the best of the Indonesian jazz scene, hotly-tipped emerging talent and exciting cross genre artists, with a programme that truly brings something for everyone. Attracting not just music fans, the festival includes vibrant market stalls
Sunny Side Up 2016 : A World-Class Line-Up
Two of Indonesia’s leading entertainment brands, Potato Head and Ismaya Live, collaborate again for the third annual Sunny Side Up Tropical Festival, with the event now taking place over two days at the Potato Head Beach Club in Seminyak. PTT Family, the acclaimed hospitality and entertainment group behind the iconic Potato Head Beach Club in
A New Initiative: Feeding Bali Dogs, Reducing Food Waste
The Platinum Team from both The ONE Legian and Hotel Vila Lumbung has announced a new partnership that is offering an eco-friendly, edible leftover food donation for Bali dogs. The team successfully delivered their first lot of leftovers to the “I Love Bali Dogs” Organization at Seminyak Dog Shelter last month. The mission of this
The Power of Perspective
On July 24, Casa Luna, Ubud, will launch the Lensa Masyarakat Nusantara (LMN) photography exhibition showcasing up to 70 images from their first project with the East Bali Marine Conser-vation Program. Based on Photovoices International, the photos are a powerful collection of visual documenta-tion from the coastal areas of Amed and Tulamben, East Bali, and
Summer Rainbow Charity Night
The Bali Rainbow Community is going to host another fun fundraising event called “Summer Rainbow Charity Night”, which falls on Saturday, 2nd July 2016, and it will start at 7pm. For those of you who are unaware of Bali Rainbow Community (BRC), it is a non-profit organization of LGBT-owned businesses and individuals committed to assist
Celebrating The Art of Murni
Who is Murni, why is she important? This July 2016 would have been the 50th birthday of I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih (1966-2006) or Murni in short. Murni was under the tutelage of Dewa Putu Mokoh, from whom she learned and developed an inimitable traditional style of Pengosekan painting, found here in Bali. Known for
Plataran L’Harmonie Unveiled
West Bali is popularly known for its national park, an area that is blessed with a range of ecosystems: rainforest, dry savanna, acacia scrub and lowland forests, as well as more montane forests in the higher centre. One hundred and sixty species of bird have been recorded in the park, including the endangered Bali Starling,
Summer Getaway with Hyatt Hotels
Planning for a summer getaway? This is the right time as it is your chance to enjoy up to 40% discount on Hyatt hotels across Asia Pacific with Grand Hyatt’s week-long flash sale starting from June 17 – 23. Whether it’s a city break in Jakarta or a family holiday on the beach of Da
Late Flight from Bali? Sundara’s Got Just the Ticket
Late flight from Bali? Instead of being herded through long security lines and patted down and facing noisy, crowded gate areas where you have to wait hours for your flight, you can just check-in to Sundara’s VIP Boarding Lounge Experience and make the most of your last day on the island, relaxing by the venue’s
Bali Goes Live ! The YouTube Channel Dedicated to Bali
The Bali Tourism Board has officially appointed Bali Go Live as Bali’s official video channel to promote the Island of the Gods using the popular digital platform YouTube, and the Bali Go Live website that is supported by solid social media content and regular postings on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, and Linkedin. Bali Go Live
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