While my column is normally about social media – that is, online sites and tools, it’s easy to forget that … More Mount Agung Redux
Day: August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018
The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival has revealed its first lineup of authors, artists and activists who will join this … More August 1, 2018
Style in a Garden Courtyard!
Ubud is Bali’s cultural village. It has an ever increasing number of quality restaurants to complement the lifestyle. It also … More Style in a Garden Courtyard!
Myth, Magic and Mystery in Bali by Jean Couteau
Myth, Magic and Mystery is a book of stories on the Bali’s origin myths, ancestor deities, spiritual obligations, ceremonies and … More Myth, Magic and Mystery in Bali by Jean Couteau
August 1, 2018
Trash heroes and scavenger apps battle Bali ‘garbage emergency’ Five years ago, tour guide Wayan Aksara noticed that more and … More August 1, 2018
Street Art and Artivism : Sea Walls Bali
Artivism is alive and well in Bali. That’s the activity of artists who use their talents (spoken word, dance, murals, … More Street Art and Artivism : Sea Walls Bali
Raw Vegan Chocolate is Awesome
Chocolate is older than the dickens and enjoys a historical pedigree like coffee and tea. Its up march in history … More Raw Vegan Chocolate is Awesome
August 1, 2018
Four Nations Stamps Exhibition (3 – 8 August 2018) Ardent philatelists in Bali have a treat in store. The interactive … More August 1, 2018
HOW CAN WE AVOID OUTLIVING OUR PENSIONS?
One obvious answer to the question is to die early! But that’s not the answer we want to hear. This … More HOW CAN WE AVOID OUTLIVING OUR PENSIONS?
August 1, 2018
“If you have the love of your fellow men in your hearts, my friends, you are a potential Rotarian.” Paul … More August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018
Question: I think I may have flirted a bit too much with a young Balinese boy. He’s eighteen; I’m twenty-six; … More August 1, 2018
THE LAST STRAW
About five years ago my housekeeper’s son decided to start a little business making bamboo drinking straws. I’ve known Putu … More THE LAST STRAW
ARC’S SPECIALS
ARC Anti-aging Beauty Clinic is the pioneer of medical tourism on Bali, opening their doors in 2002, and is now … More ARC’S SPECIALS
August 1, 2018
Becoming Spiderman in Batu Bolong! Looking for an activity to get your heart racing, torch calories and take your fitness … More August 1, 2018
August 1, 2018
Warung Enak, on Jln Pengosekan, Peliatan, south of Ubud, is one of Ball’s better Indonesian restaurants. Their Rijttstafel is definitely … More August 1, 2018
Gongs in Bali
To the Balinese, a gong is something that is often revered: for its sound, its prestige, its mysticism. To the … More Gongs in Bali