Vibrant, Vibrating Start to the Year of the Dog

Feb. 20, 2018 by

Moderate Earthquake Startles Chinese New Year Celebrants Across South Bali (2/16/2018) At 10;37 am on Friday, February 16, 2018, devotees gathered to offer Chinese New Year prayers at the Kongco

Australian man dies in Bali, electrocuted cleaning pool in Jimbaran home

Feb. 20, 2018 by

An Australian man living in Bali died last week after electrocuted when cleaning the pool at his house. Identified in reports as 60-year-old Anthony Gallagher, the expat had been cleaning

Shifting Consumer Behavior in Indonesia

Feb. 15, 2018 by

Indonesian Spending Less on Material Goods, More on Travel and Leisure Activities (2/11/2018) Asia.Nikkei.com sees Indonesian consumer spending patterns as changing evidenced by the closure of internationally branded fashion retailers

Bali’s Best Cocktails

Feb. 15, 2018 by

Where to get a drink, classic, signature and inventive creations with a twist from the island’s coolest bars and top-shelf mixologists Bali’s best cocktails, from sweet ‘n’ sour to flamin’

Garuda at the Heights of Excellence

Feb. 13, 2018 by

Garuda Indonesia Ranked Among the World’s Top Ten Airlines in Skytrax Evaluation (2/11/2018) The Jakarta Post reports that Garuda Indonesia continues to fly high in the eyes of the British-based

Russian arrested at Bali’s airport with nearly 400 grams of hash pills in stomach

Feb. 13, 2018 by

A Russian man was arrested after landing at Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport with 389.14 grams of cannabis capsules, aka hash pills in his stomach. Identified by initials AT, the

A Family that Plays Together Stays Together

Feb. 9, 2018 by

Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali Makes Bali More Family Friendly (2/4/2018) Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali is inviting families to spend quality time together on the “Island of

Bali Weekend Warrior: 5 cool things to do on the island this weekend (Feb. 9-11)

Feb. 9, 2018 by

CANGGU: Jump in the pool at Panama’s backyard BBQ Panama Backyard Grill Take a dip in their pool and fill up on chicken, beef, pork, fish, whatever you heart’s desire

Workin’ for the Yankee Dollar

Feb. 7, 2018 by

Tourism Industry is Indonesia’s Biggest Earner of Foreign Exchange (2/4/2018) The tourism sector is reported by finance.detik.com to become the leading source of foreign exchange in Indonesia in 2018. During 2018,

Bali’s Best Healthy Food:

Feb. 3, 2018 by

Where to find vegetarian & vegan menus, superfood cafes, clean eating, raw food, organic options and more While we can’t claim to be full-fledged vegans ourselves and we do enjoy