Category: Lifestyle

From spiritual healing, yoga and meditation, to surf and fitness, these retreats in Bali invite you to invest in your health and wellness. Over the years I’ve been living in Bali, I’ve witnessed the growth of its wellness offerings, and wellness retreats in Bali are on the rise. These holistic programs for mind and body […]

Much of Balinese culture today is considered a continuation of the Majapahit Empire who invaded Bali in 1343. With the arrival of these new rulers, the courtly arts flourished on the island – literature, architecture, music, dance and art, these were some of the major imports of the Hindu-Javanese civilisation. From the wayang shadow puppets to the gamelan orchestra, there remain many […]

Planning a trip to Canggu? Here are all the best things to do in 2026, from surfing Echo Beach to hopping between beach clubs, yoga, cafes and boutiques. Ask anyone to name the most popular neighbourhood in Bali, and the answer is almost always the same: Canggu. I remember when this quiet village on Bali’s south-west […]

Bali’s nightlife scene is alive with electrifying beats and tunes. For those seeking the best live music spots on the island, we’ve rounded up the top venues featuring local and international bands that will make your nights unforgettable. These hotspots showcase Bali’s most talented singers, duets, and bands, offering a variety of genres from Jazz […]

Looking for the best pool and day clubs in Bali in 2026? From jungle infinity pools in Ubud to stylish pool parties in Seminyak, here’s your go-to list. Don’t get me wrong – I love spending my island days at Bali’s best beach clubs. But sometimes, I need a break from the sand. That’s where Bali’s […]

In Bali, food is never simply food. It is offering, memory, devotion, and daily ritual woven into the island’s rhythm. At Art Café by Bumbu Bali, this philosophy comes alive each Tuesday morning in a long-standing cooking class that feels less like a lesson and more like an initiation into Bali’s culinary soul. Founded in […]

I found my own peaceful bubble at Impiana Private Villas Seminyak, with a private pool, international dining and traditional spa rituals on my doorstep. Ever wished you could stay somewhere in Seminyak that feels peaceful and private, yet still right in the middle of all the action? That’s exactly what you’ll find at Impiana Private Villas […]