Mumum and Vira were born, respectively, in Bandung, Java and Bandar Lampung, Sumatra. From a very early age, their parents … More Mumum & Vira: Travel Bloggers →

Dan Quinn was born in Ipswich in southern England and grew up near the Lake District. Much of his spare … More Dan Quinn: Conquering Indonesia’s Volcanoes →

Arlo Hennings has been an aficionado of Indonesian jazz and other styles of indigenous music since 2011. The curator of … More Arlo Hennings: Indonesian Jazz →

Benoît Prim is 44-year-old engineer born and bred in France who has lived and worked in Australia, the Philippines and … More Benoit Prim: Champion of Renewable Energy →

  Steve Cran is the guy you want to have around after an earthquake or volcanic eruption. Born and bred … More Steve Cran: Permaculture or Armageddon →

Australian John Blundstone is a green hotel pioneer and owner of the Bali Eco Stay located in the cool mountains … More John Blundstone: BGreener →

Clara Dewi was born Denpasar and spent her childhood in Kuta. Her father is a traditional painter and her mother … More Ni Nyoman Clara Listya Dewi: Bali’s Language Ambassador →

Tri Sutrisna grew up in a Balinese compound in a small village in Gianyar. After attending Campuan College in 2013, … More Tri Sutrisna: Bali’s Heritage Foods →

Made Hartawan was born in Singaraja in 1972 and attended school in Denpasar. He has worked in the hotel, food … More Made Hartawan: Yacht Crew Trainer →

Rolf Gibbs is the fifth child of English parents (architect father and sculptor mother). From an early age his family … More Rolf Gibbs: Chocolate Maker →

Sharon Karyasa was born in Melbourne in 1964 to working class parents. She had an idyllic childhood, full of love … More Sharon Karyasa: Family Violence Trailblazer →

Rus Alit was born in Sangketan village in Tabanan, the 11th child in a farming family. After graduating from high … More Rus Alit: Appropriate Technology Pioneer →

Artist Mary Lou Pavlovic lives and works between Bali and Australia. In 2015, she completed her PhD at Monash University, … More Mary Lou Pavlovic: Indonesia’s Prison Art →

Wayan Budiasa is the body, soul and spirit of Trash Heroes Candidasa, part of a global voluntary organization that was … More Wayan Budiasa: Trash Hero →

I Wayan Setipriyadi, popularly known as Pak Fredy, was born in Taro, Gianyar, 57 years ago. He was brought up … More Pak Fredy: Organic SRI Farmer →

Purnawan Budisetia is an award-winning leader and innovator of charitable causes in Bali and has worked in social services for … More Purnawan Budisetia: Founder and Director of YPK Bali →