With Belgian Executive-chef Nic Vanderbeeken at the helm, the restaurant attracted rave reviews from the start. The elegant white building shines like a beacon as you drive in. Divided into two sections; the 1920’s art deco-inspired bar with panoramic views over the river gorge; and the crisp, colonial-style restaurant dressed in grey and white with a checkerboard floor and a gleaming open kitchen.
When I first came to Bali roughly two months ago, I knew a couple of things about the island: one was that it’s a popular place for people to come for retreats and practice yoga. At that time, I wondered what made this place a magnet for people seeking spirituality? I found a few of the answers to these questions on my path to discovery, and more than a few things about myself as well.
Sendok Kreatif is a movement that aims to empower the local Balinese community by encouraging creative thinking in order to build self-sustainable micro-businesses. Sendok Kreatif is a team of 4: Landriati, founder of Dine and Wine (media & restaurant consultant), Chef Wayan, Executive Chef at Desa Potato Head Bali, Nadia, independent Graphic Designer and Visual Artist, and Heru, founder of Hay Concept (hotel & restaurant consultant). The team shares valuable knowledge from the hospitality business as well as start-up funds for candidates with promising ideas.
Our writer Dasha had never tried yoga before and was curious about the origins and philosophy, she put herself to the test.
By Sarah Dougherty. I almost didn’t take the test. I had flu symptoms but none of the classic Covid symptoms; no fever or aches, I could still taste and smell […]
Glowing, healthy skin that radiates youthful exuberance is just an appointment away with our updated list of Bali's top ten anti-aging treatments.
The soothing valley of Sidemen is home to the eco-friendly Samanvaya resort, worthy of the short trip to this blissful valley.
Minutes from Canggu and the wild beaches of Tabanan, Ulaman Eco Retreat, nestled between two sacred rivers, is a vision for the future of Bali tourism.
This Christmas our local gift guide supports local businesses so we can fill our hearts as well as our stockings. With gifts for everyone, it's a time to celebrate together.
