Written by Shannon Osztonits Co-written by Nadia Crowe What makes Bali’s luxury beach resorts so alluring? Is it the impeccable service, the world-class architectural design, or the elegant rooms with beds fit for royalty and fancy pants bathroom amenities? Egyptian cotton sheets and fluffy bathrobes are all rather wonderful, but it’s an eye-poppingly amazing pool that really lets you know you’re in high-priced paradise. If you wouldn’t mind kicking back celebrity style in an extravagant 5-star resort pool, but don’t have the budget or the burning desire to actually stay in such exclusive digs ..read more

Written by Shannon Osztonits Co-written by Beverley Lennon If you’re just like us (ahem, true travellers), you’re probably also a fan of taking the road less travelled. With its wild terrains and rugged roads, Nusa Penida island is destined for adventurous souls and those in love with Mother Nature. Forming part of the three sister Nusa islands, the island draws in crowds with its unique natural attractions, like Tembeling Beach and Forest and the iconic T-Rex viewpoint, and with some of the best snorkelling and diving around Bali right here at your fingertips, or rather, flippers! If you are ..read more

Versi Bahasa Indonesia: https://indonesia.tripcanvas.co/id/bali/oleh-oleh-spesial-khas/ Written by Stephanie Peeters Co-written by Nadia Crowe and Ng Jiayi Edited by Candice Neo and Beverley Lennon Surely you must be tired of bringing back another similar-yet-different souvenir from your holiday, which usually consists of chocolates, keychains, magnets and other trinkets with a somewhat exotic appearance. Why not find something that is truly special in your holiday destination? Also read: A girl’s guide to best places to shop in Bali 13 best places for furniture and homeware shopping in B ..read more

Written by Hillary TayCo-written by Alya Maisarah, Beverley Lennon, Nadia Crowe and Kim WilsonEdited by Candice Neo Ubud is the place to be if you’re looking to immerse in Bali’s rich cultural heritage and artistic scene. You can find numerous tourist spots like the Monkey Forest, Ubud Palace and Tegalalang Rice Terrace. If you are interested in local art, you can also drop by the Ubud Art Market to get your hands on intricate knick-knacks and handmade trinkets! Besides so many unique things to do and see in Ubud, you can also find unforgettable dining experiences, combining both gastronomical ..read more

Written by Beverley Lennon Co-written by Candice Neo, Junanto Xu, Alya Maisarah Best places to visit in Bali for couples? No matter how you decide to spend your time in Bali, you can be sure to have one of the world’s most romantic destinations as your backdrop. You, your loved one, great outdoors, the best views along with the greatest tropical weather and aphrodisiac sunsets – truth has been spoken; Bali is any couple’s little paradise! Forget special occasions, your bae always deserves a romantic getaway. Take time to go through this curated list of romantic things to do in Bali and take No ..read more

Written by Hillary TayCo-written by Laura Jodoin, Dawn Pillay, Cisca Lim and Beverley Lennon Known as the Island of the Gods, Bali is not just a tropical paradise for sun-seekers — it’s also a haven for cafe connoisseurs and photo enthusiasts alike. We present the top picks of the island’s best Insta-worthy cafes, where each spot offers the perfect backdrop for your photos. What are you waiting for?! Read more:25 Affordable Luxury Private Pool Villas in Bali Under $99: Seminyak, Ubud, Canggu and beyond! Seminyak accommodation guide: 22 Family beach resorts, private pool villas and more Ubud wh ..read more

Written by Candice Neo Co-written by Fiona Davies If you’re going on a healing and wellness journey in Bali or on a romantic retreat with your partner, you definitely need to treat yourselves to some of the most relaxing and beautiful spas in Bali. Whether you’re seeking an opulent spa experience or affordable luxury pampering, you will be able to find an array of day spas that promise stunning views of the island’s captivating landscapes. Imagine being cocooned in the lap of luxury, enjoying treatments amidst the serenity of rice terraces, jungle canopies, river vistas, and ocean horizons, an ..read more

Here’s a quick overview (Table of content) Tap sections below to scroll to the relevant section Kuta Affordable Luxury Beachfront Hotels Private Pool Villas in Kuta Affordable Hotels in Kuta Kuta Affordable Luxury Beachfront Hotels 1. World class facilities from a world-class brand –Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort The Sheraton is a household name in the world of hotels. Mention the name to anyone and the expectation when walking into a Sheraton is: gorgeous surroundings, impeccable service, and the feeling of ultimate luxury. That’s exactly what you’ll find at The Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort. Photo ..read more

Written by Beverley Lennon Co-written by Alya Maisarah, Cisca Lim and Jiayi Ng Edited by Candice Neo Combining a seamless holiday with a family reunion may sound almost impossible, but one key ingredient to making this happen is to pick a kids-friendly villa designed to cater for every member of the family; and it’s no different when in Bali. With a wide collection of large family villas with private pool, Bali promises a next-level family vacation. From tropical jungle villas in Ubud to luxury beachfront villas in areas such as Seminyak, Sanur and Nusa Dua, there’s a Bali family villa waiting ..read more

Written by Alya Maisarah  Co-written by Oceana Setaysha, Adam Ariawan, Fiona Davies, Elsa Marie, Adelina Luft and Nadia Crowe Edited by Candice Neo and Beverley Lennon Chasing waterfalls is one of the best things to do in Bali other than beach hopping. There are so many different waterfalls and natural attractions on the island that you could honestly even spend your entire trip to Bali around them without feeling bored! If you are a forest soul, while immersing yourself in the beauty of waterfalls, you can also consider staying at some of Bali’s unique rainforest hotels or go on a quiet ..read more