Tag: october

This October, The Apurva Kempinski Bali invites guests to celebrate warmth and togetherness at its inaugural Hot Pot Festival, held at the award-winning Bai Yun restaurant. Perfectly timed with Golden Week and the Mid-Autumn Festival, the event honours one of Asia’s most cherished dining traditions with a luxurious Balinese touch. Recognised among TripAdvisor’s top Chinese restaurants in Bali, Bai Yun — meaning “white […]

Muscles, mindfulness, and maybe a little mischief; Bali’s gyms in 2025 are serving it all. The island has evolved into a playground where fitness goals meet recovery rituals, with spaces designed to make you sweat hard and chill harder. Here’s your ultimate guide to the best gyms and fitness centers in the island to train, […]

If you’ve always wanted to stay right on the beach in Bali, I’ve reviewed the best hotels first-hand so you know which ones are worth it. If you’re coming to Bali for the beaches (and let’s be honest, who isn’t?), you’ll want a hotel that puts you right on the sand. Over the years, I’ve checked into […]

The ever-vibrant Canggu has no shortage of tempting bakeries, from artisanal sourdough specialists to cheeky new sandwich spots. Freshly baked croissants, rustic loaves, decadent cakes, and buttery pretzels are never far away. Here’s a guide to some of the best bakeries and pastry shops in Canggu, each offering its own slice of indulgence. 7AM Bakers […]

A new Sunday experience unfolds on the Jimbaran Beachfront as Sundara Bali presents their ‘Pink Brunch’, inspired by the delicate tones of Whispering Angel Rosé. From seasonal dishes to specially-crafted cocktails, pink hues take over the indulgent weekend experience, with every delight served at the table, from seafood platters to fresh salads and succulent steaks. […]

Seminyak is the heart of Bali’s nightlife. From the moment the sun begins to set over the Indian Ocean until the first rays of morning light creep through the streets, the neighborhood pulses with energy. It is a place where beachside cocktails turn into gourmet dinners, dinners slide into lively bars, and before you know […]

Get your freak on in Bali this Halloween 2025 with the island’s best parties and most frightfully fabulous events! Throughout the year, there’s always awesome events and festivals in Bali you won’t want to miss. But let’s face it, the highlight of October is of course Halloween – the most frightful night of the year! So costume […]

Bella Cucina, the award-winning signature dining destination at InterContinental Bali Resort, invites guests to indulge in a delightful new lunch experience available throughout October. As part of the resort’s ongoing commitment to elevating its culinary offerings, the restaurant now welcomes guests for a refined midday escape into Mediterranean gastronomy. Set against a serene backdrop of […]

Bali has a strong visual language, seen across the island through its vernacular architecture and iconography found in temple complexes, traditional homes and other heritage-inspired buildings. Here are some of the most recognisable architectural elements that together build the cohesive aesthetic identity of Bali. Candi Bentar The towering split gateway that marks the entrance to compounds […]