History of Indonesia’s Independence Day
If you happen to be in Indonesia in August, around the 17th, you will find roads, buildings and pretty much everywhere adorned with the Indonesian flag. On the morning of the 17th, there will be a ceremony, kids will get the day off school, and the media will be flooded with celebrations and posts about […]
How to Find a Housekeeper (pembantu) in Bali
Admit it, even though it’s a little bit therapeutic for some, household chores can be very overwhelmingly boring. Having to make the bed, wash the dishes, cook, and clean the whole house sounds like a lot of work, especially after a long day of working. Everyone has dreamed, at least once, of having a hand […]
All the Best Glamping Spots in Bali
Bali has so many luxurious, cool and trendy places to stay. From ultra-luxe resorts to stunningly beautiful private villas, there is a spot to suit everyone’s style. But, are you looking for something totally different and unique? We all know classic old camping wouldn’t work on the island. Sweaty hot tents and sticky sleeping bags […]
Digital Nomad Retreats to Build Your Business and Network in Bali
There are so many benefits to being able to work from anywhere as a digital nomad. Schedule flexibility, no more time-consuming commute, and the freedom to complete more tasks over the length of the day – you’re a fool if you haven’t even considered it. You can literally work from anywhere! Move from one place […]
All the Top Places to Go Surfing in Bali
At least once in your life, you have to try surfing in Bali. The island has so many dynamic surf spots, with a variety of breaks to suit any level of skill – down to none at all. You can surf all year round in Bali. You don’t need to worry about planning the perfect surf […]
Kecak Dance | The History and Story Behind Balinese Kecak Dance
There’s no music, only dozens of shirtless men wearing cloth pants, sat in a circle, chanting ‘Cak cak cak’, swaying and playing with fire. A Kecak dance performance in Bali is mesmerizing, and one of the experiences you don’t want to miss on your visit to the island of the Gods. Kecak dance is a […]
Some of the Most Insta-Beautiful Places to Stay in Bali
Bali is a paradise destination. Any simple shot of the beach at sunset will get you an aesthetic picture for the ‘gram. Just imagine the kind of pictures you can get when you visit the most Instagrammable places in Bali. Your camera roll will be filled to the brim with stunning landscapes and aesthetics. The […]
All the Most Beautiful Villas in Peaceful Umalas
Squeezed between busy Seminyak and hip Canggu, Umalas is a great ‘in-between’ location to spend time in Bali. The area is relaxing, with a touch of classic Bali still around. When you need a night of crazy entertainment, it’s each to reach either Seminyak or Canggu, the party hotspots. Staying in Umalas during your holiday […]
Add These Places in Bali to Your Must-See List Immediately!
There are many reasons why Bali is called a piece of heaven on Earth. As well as the stunning natural beauty of the island, the unique culture and religious practices have filled Bali with super cool and interesting places to visit. Extravagant temples, hidden waterfalls, and magnificent resorts dot the landscape, filling your Bali itinerary […]
Must-Know Indonesian Phrases for Getting By
Before heading to Bali, it’s a good idea to get a feel for the customs, beliefs and language to make your visit even better. It will make your journey easier, as although many people speak English, it shows a level of respect to be able to say some basic phrases in the local language. Balinese […]