Besakih Temple stands as the largest, holiest, and most sacred Hindu temple complex in Bali. Known as the Mother Temple of Bali, this vast spiritual site holds immense cultural and religious significance, serving as the heart of Balinese Hindu worship for centuries. In this guide, we’ll take you deeper into Besakih Temple, exploring its rich […]
Perched above the Ayung River valley, Alila Ubud stands as a quiet testament to the belief that true luxury is rooted in responsibility. Sustainability here is not a statement, but a way of living—woven gently into daily operations, guest experiences, and the surrounding landscape. Architecture follows the contours of the land rather than reshaping it, […]
Balinese food isn’t just delicious — it’s cultural, ceremonial, and full of character. Most dishes start with base genep, a spice paste that lays down those deep, earthy flavours. Add smoke from the grill, coconut, and meats cooked low and slow — and suddenly lunch feels like something bigger. If you’re hungry and curious, here’s […]
Some celebrations deserve more than a standard venue. They call for a place where nature, atmosphere, and thoughtful hospitality come together — where time slows and every detail feels intentional. In the heart of Gianyar, surrounded by tropical greenery and open skies, House of Sababay offers exactly that kind of setting. Designed for meaningful gatherings, […]
After we spoke about Fivelements Retreat Bali — A Living Sanctuary by the River in our December feature, it feels only natural to begin this year where we left off — in stillness, in presence, in the quiet rhythm of renewal. In the heart of Bali’s lush Ayung River valley lies a sanctuary that has […]
The best beaches in Bali for swimming offer far more than just beautiful views. With calm lagoons, clear waters, and coastlines that each have their own personality, Bali truly is a playground for ocean lovers who want to get in the water, not just admire it from afar. This guide will help you find the […]
Alaya Hotels & Resorts begins the new year with the introduction of Alaya Suites Ubud, a modern sanctuary in the island’s cultural heart. Opening early this year, the property continues Alaya’s story of quiet sophistication and heartfelt connection — a place where design, culture, and comfort come together naturally. Located in Pengosekan, surrounded by art […]
A visa on arrival in Bali is essentially your official entry pass to the island. Think of Bali as a stunning private estate and the visa as the ticket you show at the front gate, the airport, before you’re allowed in. It lets the Indonesian government know who you are, how long you plan to […]
Knowing how to get around in Bali is a key part of planning your trip. Even though the island looks small, getting from place to place can take time due to winding roads, hills, and traffic, especially in busy southern areas like Canggu, Seminyak, and Kuta. Don’t worry, this guide breaks down the best ways […]
A Calm and Intentional Guide to Preparing for 2026 As the year draws to a close, New Year’s Eve doesn’t always have to mean loud countdowns or crowded celebrations. For many of us, welcoming a new year is about comfort, intention, and small rituals that make the moment feel personal. Whether you plan to stay […]
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