The Apurva Kempinski Bali unveils its 2022 brand campaign entitled ‘Unity in Diversity’ – a celebration of the rich cultural diversity, heritage and philosophy of Indonesia’s seven main regions: Sumatra, Java, Nusa Tenggara, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Maluku and Papua. These will be part of the guest experiences throughout the resort, which portray mystical stories from those regions, their […]
Life is simpler with apps. Travel, too! From planning your day trip to ordering your late-night snacks, travelling is easier as ever with the growth of excellent smartphone apps providing services you might need during your stay. In these travel tips, we list some basic applications that you should have on your phone to assist […]
The ocean is more than just a mysterious and beautiful place that sparks the imagination. Scientists say that approximately 50 to 80-percent of the earth’s oxygen production comes from our oceans. A variety of marine life requires a clean ocean to breathe and thrive. Today, the world’s oceans are facing unprecedented danger due to various […]
It’s hard to understand the Calon Arang story’s tradition in Bali. It is closely tied to the local community’s cultural, religious, artistic, and oral traditions. As an oral tradition, the narrative inspired the Bali Arts Festival in 1997, which featured a variety of performing arts based on the story’s morals. The first draft of Calon […]
The NYE celebration has just passed a few days back, but I bet some of you are still lazing comfortably in your comfy bed after those fun times during the countdown seconds. Or, a little worse, you might be still trying to recover from a couple of drinks you had. Well, we don’t judge! Whatever […]
Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International’s award-winning travel program featuring 30 extraordinary hotel brands and endless experiences, has teamed up with up-and-coming digital artists – TXREK, JVY, and Erick Nicolay – to create three Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). Marriott Bonvoy will become one of the first hospitality brands to create its own NFTs and will unveil the digital […]
Consequences of the Pandemic in Bali results in The Mason Elephant Rescue Park and Sanctuary in Bali, struggling to feed the 30 Sumatran Elephants under their care. Over the last 25 years, the Sumatran elephant has lost more than 70% of both its natural habitat and population, making it a critically endangered species as there […]
The city of Ubud, Bali has been ranked fourth in a list of the “25 Best Cities in the World” this year, curated by the Travel and Leisure Tourism site. Ubud’s achievement means it has beaten more well-known destinations like Bangkok, Tokyo, and Seoul. No wonder Ubud is still an idol for local and international […]
It’s not even been a month since Astera Villa Canggu, which is the newest member of Ini Vie Hospitality, the best hospitality management in Bali, has become the new prima donna, because the average daily occupancy of this new villa officially opened to the public on November 15, 2021, is always touching the number 100% […]
In support of local enterprises and tourism recovery in Bali, Marriott International in Indonesia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Bank of Indonesia on 30 November 2021. The MoU will create collaboration between Marriott International in Indonesia and two leading food supply chain companies, Perusahaan Umum Daerah Dharma Santhika Tabanan and UD Aditya […]