Deals & Promotions | Mar 05, 2021
Whilst local Balinese Hindus stay home to follow their religious rites and obligations, other residents find this time perfect for a Nyepi staycation. Hotels and resorts around the island offer special packages during this period, as Bali comes to a complete standstill. If you’re looking to ‘escape the silence’ this Nyepi 2021, we’ve put together […]
Deals & Promotions | Mar 03, 2021
This year, Hari Raya Nyepi, or the Balinese Day of Silence, falls on Sunday, 14 March 2021. The annual silent day, which is considered as the Balinese New Year in accordance with the Saka Lunar calendar, is one of the most anticipated annual events in Bali. To commemorate the sacred day, Aloft Bali Seminyak is […]
What's On | Mar 03, 2021
The Indonesian Hinduism Society (PHDI) and the Traditional Village Council (MDA) of Bali Province have issued a Joint Circular regarding the processions of this year’s Hari Raya Nyepi (Balinese Day of Silence), which falls on Sunday, 14 March 2021. In light of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, processions of the annual ogoh-ogoh parade are prohibited to […]
What's On | Mar 02, 2021
Those in need of retail therapy in Bali will be delighted to hear that new brands have made their way onto the island as Beachwalk Shopping Center in Kuta unveils an all-new wing. Found behind the original retail area of Beachwalk, the new section of the shopping centre continues the open-air concept in a new […]
What's On | Mar 02, 2021
The latest initiative from the Foundation behind Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF), The Ubud Artisan Market is making a comeback to help aid the local economy and create opportunities for Bali’s young entrepreneurs. Supported by the Bupati of Gianyar, in collaboration with local businesses, The Ubud Artisan Market aims to bring together the island’s […]
What's On | Feb 19, 2021
It has almost been a year since Bali went into its first official lockdown, which took place after Nyepi Day of Silence on 26 March 2020. Since then, Bali’s economy has entered the single worst period it has ever experienced, far beyond the Bali bombings or Agung Eruption. The real tragedy is of course the […]
What's On | Feb 15, 2021
You can be forgiven for not recognising the name because this is the first of its kind to arrive in Indonesia. The Andaz brand of luxury lifestyle hotels, under the Hyatt umbrella, is already established in 22 other curated locations around the world with its signature concept of weaving the sights, sounds and tastes of […]
Deals & Promotions | Feb 09, 2021
That time of year has come again, and if you’re in Bali, you’re in luck. Valentines Day in Bali is easy, the jaw-dropping views and atmosphere make every destination special and the five-star hospitality means finding somewhere to enjoy a romantic dinner in Bali is no problem. Valentines Day Romantic Dinner in Bali All you […]
Deals & Promotions | Feb 07, 2021
Welcoming the Year of the Ox, restaurants and resorts across the island are getting their Lunar New Year feasts ready. So, if you’re celebrating Chinese New Year in Bali, then you’re in luck! This Friday, 12 February 2021, whilst certainly toned down with the pandemic, will still see delicious food, moon cakes, red ang pao envelopes and […]
Deals & Promotions | Feb 04, 2021
This Lunar New Year, celebrate the Year of the Ox at The Westin Ubud with your friends and family. Spend the auspicious occasion with prosperous celebratory feasts, enticing staycation packages and festive activities guaranteed to make your stay an unforgettable experience. This year’s Lunar New Year celebration at The Westin Ubud invites guests to enjoy […]