Welcoming the New Year with relaxed confidence, THARA Kitchen and Bar introduces a new seasonal highlight that brings together the best of land and sea in true Canggu style: the Land & Sea Platter. Located in the heart of downtown Canggu, the restaurant has become a neighbourhood favourite, known for its consistently strong food, well-crafted cocktails, and […]
Take a Sip of Nusa Caña’s New Coffee Rum
A collaboration between two Bali-born brands has gifted drinkers with a delicious new spirit, with Nusa Caña joining forces with Expat Roasters to deliver a one-of-a-kind coffee rum, bursting with the island’s character and flavour. Indonesia was once a great purveyor of rum, distilled during the Dutch colonial era it was better known as Batavia […]
Best Easter Brunch in Bali for 2026
With good food and beautiful settings, Bali is a great place to celebrate Easter brunch. In 2026, many hotels and resorts across the island are preparing special Easter brunches and seasonal offers, giving guests plenty of options to celebrate. From beachfront venues to quiet garden settings, guests can enjoy delightful dishes and fun activities for […]
Black Sand Brewery Bottles Its Signature Lager
A new chapter unfolds for Black Sand Brewery as it introduces its signature Lager in bottle, allowing one of its marquee brews to travel beyond the taproom. Originally developed in 2019 as a balanced, easy-drinking beer designed for consistency and long evenings among friends, the bottled release allows that familiar Lager experience to reach further […]
Melasti Ceremony in Bali: A Guide to the Nyepi Purification Ritual
The Melasti ceremony is an important ritual in Balinese Hinduism and marks the beginning of the preparations for Nyepi, the Day of Silence. The ceremony centers on purification, both spiritually and symbolically, by bringing sacred temple objects to be cleansed with natural water. The water is believed to wash away negative elements and restore spiritual […]
First Paradisus by Melia resort in Asia debuts in Nusa Dua
Paradisus by Meliá Bali has officially opened, introducing Paradisus, the luxury, all-inclusive brand from Meliá Hotels International, to Asia for the first time. Located in Nusa Dua, the southern coast of Bali, Indonesia, the resort brings a new style of elevated, experience-led approach to all-inclusive travel, centred on rest, connection and personal wellbeing. Guided by the […]
Exploring Royal Landmarks & Ancient Sites in East Bali
A corner of the island that exudes a quieter, more authentic ambience than South Bali’s tourist hub, East Bali is brimming with dreamy natural landscapes stretching from the mountains to the sea, rich with historical and cultural sites. From royal kingdoms to ancient villages and temples, discovery and exploration await further east. NOW! Bali had […]
Best Sunset Spots in Ubud: Exploring Bali’s Enchanting Twilight
Ubud, renowned for its lush rice fields, vibrant culture, and spiritual charm, turns out offering a plethora of spots to witness the magnificent sunset as well. From open-air restaurants to rooftop bars, each of this venue unveils a unique panorama as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant hues. Let’s explore some of Ubud’s best […]
Da Maria: Seminyak’s Famed Hotspot Enters a New Era
Since opening in 2016, Da Maria has blurred the line between restaurant, bar, and nighttime spot, pairing Italo-Australian food with bold interiors and a soundtrack that carries well past dinner. But after nine years in Seminyak, longevity like this is no accident. Now, the multifaceted Seminyak hotspot enters a new chapter as it reinvigorates old classics whilst […]