Bali is a haven for digital nomads looking for affordable luxury and a reliable internet connection. We visit six alternative work spaces that are affordable, have great internet connections and offer a host of networking opportunities.
Waterbom is Bali's most popular attraction, an award-winning water park that set new standards for Bali; it is also a family of people who care deeply about protecting the island's vulnerable eco-system.
Only two months into 2019 and the New Year’s celebration is already on its way! Hari Raya Nyepi, also known as Silent Day, is the beginning of the Balinese New Year. Read more
Nyepi starts with a rolling parades and parties that are bif and brash and noisy enough to attract evil demons. Once the island gets the notice of these malign spirits Bali goes quiet then dark so the hapless incubus fly straight over the Island of the Gods. Balinese are predominantly Hindu and take Nyepi seriously and expect every other person on the island to join the fun then honour this 24-hour period of calm. Visitors should get hip and plan ahead to make the most of this event that is totally awesome and only found n Bali.
Discovering how John Hardy jewellery is crafted is a tour that any Bali visitor will love. A winding village road through rice fields and bamboo forests leads to an unassuming entrance beyond which one of the world’s most unique luxury jewellery brands produces it’s stunning range of socially responsible collectible jewellery.
For a group of friends who founded Air in 2015 with a motto at the time of ‘lets just do this and see what happens’’ Air Festival has blossomed into a global gathering of musically-driven souls, where the spiritual guide is the DJ. This year expect additional new stages including a live music offering, alongside their immersive and interactive events. Sunsets, sunrises and more Gili Air (meaning water island) treats will be available too.
Attached or single, there’s always time to celebrate love. Valentine’s Day may be commercialised but at the heart of it love rules. Say it with hearts, flowers, music, intimate dining, a couples spa treatment or a damn good bash, Bali is playing your song on February 14.
Time to get wet, down a few beers, enjoy the sunshine and sing along to all your favourite Aussie tunes. Where do we recommend you celebrate the spirit of the […]
Not a single day passes without more than three million deeply religious people offering the delightful Canang Sari – the beautiful ubiquitous little leaf baskets filled with flowers, rice, sweets and sometimes even a cigarette. It’s hardly surprising that the etymology is from ‘beautiful purpose’. What a way to start the day.
Bedugul is growing up. We discovered some beautiful new attractions on our recent trip that will change the way we enjoy Bedugul forever. Not only will you love it, you might also learn something.