Ubud
Titi Batu Ubud Club : Bali’s Newest Sports and Recreation Centre
Titi Batu Ubud Club Opened in September 2018 and is a community, sports and wellness centre serving local residents as well as visitors. A great destination for sports and fitness fans or simply families looking for somewhere to stay active and keep children entertained: As we grow older we pay more attention to our health.
Green Cycling Through Ubud
For some people, travelling is only about finding new spots for Instagram or Facebook posts. However, travelling will only make a difference when you get new adventures or experiences. Cycling in Ubud can be an idea to be considered. Popularly known as the ‘Town of the Artists’, Ubud is one such place on this island
A Bali Resort Wins Condé Nast Traveler’s #1 Best Resort in the World 2018
The Condé Nast Traveler is perhaps the world’s most trusted and followed luxury travel magazine. One of its most popular yearly campaigns is their Readers Choice Awards, where a global audience has their say in their favourite destinations around the world. In this year’s Best Resorts in the World, there were 429,000 entrants, and as
Alila Ubud’s Rainforest Spa Experience is a Day of Ultimate Indulgence
Escape into the Ayung River valley for a day of pampering and relaxation with Alila Ubud’s Rainforest Spa Experience. Walking below the actual resort, deeper into the valley, you will find Alila Ubud’s ‘Bale Bengong’, a secluded little hut traditionally used for peace and quiet. However, peace and quiet are taken to slightly new levels of
Eat Streets of Bali : Ubud
Dining in Ubud is dedicated to those with a love for culture and music. Well-known for its relaxing ambience, quiet environment and traditional atmosphere, this upland destination has several corners to see besides rice terraces, cultural places and temples. Many of the Ubud restaurants are sophisticated while others are laid-back. Combining dines with wine, views and
Bali : Paradise Lost?
The island we see today has changed dramatically since commercial tourism began in the 1980s. While much of what people hope to see still remains, be it the temples, the dances or the daily ceremonies, the environment around those things has changed. Today’s Bali, with its juxtaposition of old meets new and tradition meets entertainment,
Wine and Chocolate, Made in Bali
Before we take you on a culinary tour through the eat streets of Bali, we’d like to introduce to you two Bali brands that aim to bring the local Indonesian products and produce to the international stage of the food and beverage industry. The two brands take pride in what they do and make, and
Take a Balinese Cooking Masterclass in Alila Ubud’s Organic Garden
Honestly, there is no better souvenir than taking home a skill. Especially if that skill can be used time-and-time again to remind you of your experiences, in this case, of Balinese food. Alila Ubud has long been a destination for authentic experiences, a place to getaway from life’s bustling routine and slow down. With its
Alila Ubud Filters Out Plastic Bottles and Paves a Path to Environmental-Friendliness
The luxurious Alila Ubud in Bali is moving with the times; seeking to reduce their ecological footprint whilst also appealing to the growing number of eco-conscious travellers, the resort has found a way to phase out plastic bottles through their resort. “With our compliments”. This is the message you’ll see besides your complimentary bottles of
Cultural Appreciation : Teaching Kids Balinese Culture
Culture plays an important role in how children make sense of the world around them. Children’s connection to their culture develops through their experiences. As adults, we should help them connect with their cultural identity by supplying warm and secure emotional connections. This helps the young minds build a positive cultural identity for themselves, as
Ubud Run 2018
Following the previous success of last year, Wanconvex and Running Explorer are back in collaboration to invite runners all over the island to enjoy the nature of Ubud with all its beauty. Carrying the theme ‘Connecting Your Soul Into Nature’, Ubud Run 2018 will attract more local people and a strong culture of Ubud. Available
Liap Liap: Ubud’s Newest Restaurant Exploring Indonesia’s Indigenous Grills
Indonesian food is on the rise – that is a fact. Previous obsessions with foreign cuisine have in the last year flipped 180 degrees, seeing both homegrown and international chefs turn their interests back towards the Indonesian archipelago, known for its famous spice islands. Restaurants and kitchen creatives are reviving the nation’s favourite dishes, either
Padi Restaurant : Pesco-Vegetarian Fine Dining
Padi Fine Dining Restaurant is found hidden under the entrance bridge of Desa Visesa Ubud Resort. Here, hanging above a flowing river between two valleys, celebrated Chef Mandif Warokka has introduced a gorgeous, fine dining pesco-vegetarian menu – a first of its kind on the island. On top of enjoying a specialised menu, the restaurant sources