Ubud
Ubud Monkey Forest: Things to Know Before You Go
Located in Padangtegal Village, Ubud Monkey Forest – also known as the Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary – is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Ubud. So, if you’re looking for things to do in Ubud, the monkey sanctuary is the perfect place to visit but before you go, you should get familiar with some
Aperitif Restaurant and Bar in Ubud Takes Bali’s Fine Dining to New Heights
Art, culture, meditation, yoga, and now food. Ubud has become a destination for gourmands and epicureans, as some of Bali’s best restaurants, such as Aperitif Restaurant and Bar, call this cultural capital home. It’s nearly a century later, but the charms of the 1920s live on in Aperitif Restaurant and Bar. You’re caught off guard,
Cerita Manisan: A Revamp of Ubud’s Popular Manisan Restaurant
Who’s familiar with Manisan Restaurant? If you haven’t been there before, you must’ve at least seen photos of its iconic 350-year-old Javanese joglo all over Instagram. This exquisite dining destination in Ubud recently underwent a major transformation that is set to attract new customers and excite food connoisseurs around the island. Introducing: Cerita Manisan! Comfortably
Eating for Health in Bali
If you’re looking for healthy food in Bali , you’ve come to the right place. Here we list restaurants focusing on not only nutritious food, but also delicious food! Staying fit and healthy is more than just regular exercise; experts believe that in fact 80% of health depends on your diet. So, its true when
W Hotels Worldwide Announces W Bali – Ubud To Open in 2020
Following the opening of W Bali – Seminyak in 2010, W Hotels Worldwide announced the signing of their second W Escape playground in Bali. Developed in partnership with Indonesia’s Ruang Teknik Group, W Bali – Ubud is expected to open in 2020. Nestled on a majestic hilltop, set towards the sunrise to the east and
Cultural Nights at the Ubud Palace
Puri Saren Ubud, popularly known as the Ubud Palace, is the witness of all changes that has been through by this artistic village, which is perhaps more suitably called a vibrant town now. Situated at the heart of Ubud, the palace is the place for cultural connoisseurs. The beautiful compound that was built in the
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
Escape to COMO Uma Ubud this Lunar New Year for Peace and Tranquility
Nestled amongst paddy fields in the hills of the Tjampuhan Valley, COMO Uma Ubud is a destination for rest and relaxation. This Lunar New Year, they invite you to escape into the wilderness, surround yourself with nature and take part in transformative, holistic wellness activities. Whilst certainly enjoying the spoils of Bali’s lush vegetation, COMO
Herb Library’s Sustainable, Flexitarian Menu Offers Ubud Diners A Healthy Dining Destination
Opened in December 2016, Herb Library has been serving a steady flow of satisfied customers with its healthy menu. The restaurant not only serves purely raw or ‘living’ food, but also offers a rather different, plant-based all day dining menu for the herbivores with sustainably and responsibly sourced fish and chicken options for the omnivores.
Yoga for Kids : Movements & Meditations
Yes, Bali is the island of the gods, but it’s also an island of yogis! There are so many yoga classes taking place around the island now, from beach yoga, yoga in the hills, yoga in a high-tech studio down in Seminyak, you name it Bali has it. However they all have one thing in
New Restaurant Tulen Dishes Up Balinese Goodness in Ubud
The newly-opened Tulen entertains the tastebuds of those in Ubud with mouthwatering modern Balinese food, vegetarian options as well as off-Bali options in a truly stunning open dining and relaxed ambience surrounded by rice fields. With its open kitchen and BBQ concept, featuring a bar corner, open dining areas and a beautiful garden where diners
Connect with Nature at the Newly Opened Tejaprana Bisma
Nestled between the Campuhan river valley and sprawling paddy fields, Tejaprana Bisma will soon open as an ideal place to unwind at the end of the day and be inspired as nature paints the horizon with the glorious colours of sunset. Each of its 26 well appointed villas is complemented with a gazebo, an infinity
Have You Ever Heard of Ubud’s Miraculous White Flower?
Ubud, who’s name derives from Ubad (or medicine), is just full of medicinal plants and herbs. While many of these herbs are known to the Balinese, it is such second nature to them that the knowledge stays close to home. One day while walking in the ricefields, I saw a man plucking a small white
