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BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Earns Back-to-Back Medical Tourism Hospital of the Year Awards
Living Cultural Calendar • 3 min

BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua Earns Back-to-Back Medical Tourism Hospital of the Year Awards

BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua has once again been recognised at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2026 with its second consecutive Medical Tourism Hospital of the Year – Indonesia award. Hospital Director Hermes Santosa and Medical Director IGM Wijaya Putra accepted the award in Singapore, re...

Wayan Sudarma
Experience Immersive Jungle Dining at The Kelusa Restaurant at Samsara Ubud
Hospitality & Openings • 3 min

Experience Immersive Jungle Dining at The Kelusa Restaurant at Samsara Ubud

Surrounded by rainforest valleys and the calming sounds of nature, The Kelusa Restaurant at Samsara Ubud presents a dining experience that brings together cuisine, culture and natural beauty in a celebration of Indonesia’s culinary heritage.

Luh Putu Dian
Indulge in Lingering Moments and Refined Flavours at WHIM Bar & Restaurant
Hospitality & Openings • 3 min

Indulge in Lingering Moments and Refined Flavours at WHIM Bar & Restaurant

Perched in the tranquil highlands of Uluwatu, WHIM Bar & Restaurant at Prasana by Arjani Resorts invites guests into a slower rhythm of dining, where thoughtful flavours, warm hospitality, and gentle coastal breezes come together effortlessly.

Made Wijaya
Are there ‘Lotus Fruits’ in Bali?
Hospitality & Openings • 3 min

Are there ‘Lotus Fruits’ in Bali?

In Greek mythology, according to the extensive writings of Homer (no relation to the Simpson chap), Odysseus had a rather difficult ten-year journey back from his successful expedition to conquer Troy through the brilliant deception of the wooden horse. But in one enthralling ...

Bali Expert Editorial Team
Following The Threads with Ida Ayu Ngurah Puriani
Living Cultural Calendar • 6 min

Following The Threads with Ida Ayu Ngurah Puriani

Ida Ayu Ngurah Puriani had just graduated from university, with a bachelors in education, when she found herself exploring villages in Karangasem on her Honda Supra. She was on a mission to find woven cloth.

Luh Putu Dian
Mozaic Bali Presents a Michelin-Style Fine Dining Journey
Hospitality & Openings • 3 min

Mozaic Bali Presents a Michelin-Style Fine Dining Journey

Led by acclaimed chef and co-owner Blake Thornley, Mozaic Bali continues to redefine Bali’s fine dining scene through an immersive degustation experience. Combining local ingredients, modern techniques and theatrical presentation, Mozaic offers a culinary journey that engages ...

Made Wijaya
Bvlgari Resort Bali Introduces Augustinus Bader Treatments at The Bvlgari Spa
Hospitality & Openings • 3 min

Bvlgari Resort Bali Introduces Augustinus Bader Treatments at The Bvlgari Spa

Bvlgari Resort Bali introduces renowned skincare brand Augustinus Bader to The Bvlgari Spa, bringing a new collection of science-led facial treatments to the wellness sanctuary. The collaboration combines advanced skincare technology with the calm, immersive atmosphere that de...

Made Wijaya
NTB's 69 Tourism Events Turn the Annual Calendar Into an Economic Strategy
Tourism & Public Policy • 3 min

NTB's 69 Tourism Events Turn the Annual Calendar Into an Economic Strategy

West Nusa Tenggara has turned its 2026 tourism event calendar into a broad destination-development instrument, scheduling 69 events across the province's 10 regencies and cities.

Bali Expert Editorial Team
Mandalika Investment Reaches Rp5.96 Trillion as Lombok Builds a Larger Tourism Economy
Hospitality & Openings • 3 min

Mandalika Investment Reaches Rp5.96 Trillion as Lombok Builds a Larger Tourism Economy

The Mandalika Special Economic Zone has accumulated approximately Rp5.96 trillion in investment through 2025, strengthening its role as one of Indonesia's major tourism-development projects outside Bali.

Bali Expert Editorial Team
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