The Alchemist: Meet Shankari AshtonRemko TanisJanuary 25, 2016 by Remko TanisJanuary 25, 20160 Meet Shankari, also known as ‘Shankari the Alchemist’, who put Balian, a village on the west coast of Bali, on...
Canggu: Surfer-Cum-Yogi HavenAngela JelitaJanuary 12, 2016 by Angela JelitaJanuary 12, 20160 Discovering the still-quiet area of Canggu to reboot and revitalize body and soul through yoga, healthy eating and total relaxation....
Passion for Beauty and Fashion: Meet JulhenryRemko TanisJanuary 11, 2016January 12, 2016 by Remko TanisJanuary 11, 2016January 12, 20160 Jules Henry, known in the industry as Julhenry, is the CEO and founder of Fauve Agency, a leader in model...
Health and Safety Indonesian-StyleEamonn SadlerJanuary 11, 2016July 20, 2025 by Eamonn SadlerJanuary 11, 2016July 20, 20250 A few years ago, my father told me that he would like to come and visit me in Jakarta. Wonderful,...
Meet Will Meyrick, the Street Food ChefRemko TanisNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015 by Remko TanisNovember 16, 2015November 16, 20150 The seasoned traveller and street food chef of Mama San, Sarong, Hujan Locale, and the soon-to-open Tiger Palm brings an...
A Princess’ Story: Meet Jero Asri KerthyasaRemko TanisNovember 2, 2015January 27, 2024 by Remko TanisNovember 2, 2015January 27, 20240 The former Jane Gillespie of Australia met Prince Tjorkoda Raka Kerthyasa of the Ubud Royal Family while on holiday in...
Serving the Greater Good: Meet Michael FrantiRemko TanisOctober 27, 2015 by Remko TanisOctober 27, 20150 Michael Franti is an internationally-acclaimed musician and lead vocalist of Michael Franti and Spearhead, who is also a global activist...
Producing Durable Pallets from Recycled Plastic WasteAngela JelitaOctober 26, 2015October 26, 2015 by Angela JelitaOctober 26, 2015October 26, 20150 Bali (and Indonesia) has received a lot of negative press in recent years with regards to plastic litter. This issue,...
Heads Up, Tourist Extortion in Bali Still Business as UsualMelati KartiniSeptember 21, 2015October 26, 2015 by Melati KartiniSeptember 21, 2015October 26, 20150 The island’s image as an attractive holiday destination may be marred by a tradition of local authorities taking cash off...
The Rhythm of People PowerOliviana HandayaniSeptember 19, 2015August 4, 2017 by Oliviana HandayaniSeptember 19, 2015August 4, 20170 An environmental movement against the planned reclamation of water and mangroves for large-scale development in Benoa Bay is uniting conservationists,...
Conserving Nature: Meet Akasha ModestaRemko TanisSeptember 19, 2015August 4, 2017 by Remko TanisSeptember 19, 2015August 4, 20170 Environmentalist and nature photographer, Akasha Modesta, returns to make Bali her home after studying and working abroad. You are a...
The Royal Palaces and Holy Waters of Eastern BaliGrace SusetyoSeptember 19, 2015August 4, 2017 by Grace SusetyoSeptember 19, 2015August 4, 20170 Bali’s nickname ‘Island of the Gods’ is no exotic coincidence. Long before this island attracted tourists, Bali has been home...
Aaron Mashano of Leaders of Tomorrow: Turning Passion into ProfitsAngela JelitaSeptember 19, 2015August 4, 2017 by Angela JelitaSeptember 19, 2015August 4, 20170 Zambian-born Aaron Mashano moved to Australia in 2001 to study English, law and commerce. He was drawn towards helping young...
POP! Hotel Hardys Singaraja Square cleans up local beachIndonesia ExpatMay 29, 2015August 8, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatMay 29, 2015August 8, 20170 On 9 May 2015, on the occasion of celebrating the 58th anniversary of Singaraja KODIM (District Commander of Military), the...
Energizing the Spirit Within | Meet Meghan PappenheimRemko TanisMay 4, 2015August 8, 2017 by Remko TanisMay 4, 2015August 8, 20170 Meghan is Co-Founder, Director and Producer of the Bali Spirit Festival and lives the mission of the festival through Karma...
Creating Spaces in Paradise: Meet Daniela RiccoRemko TanisApril 6, 2015August 8, 2017 by Remko TanisApril 6, 2015August 8, 20170 Daniela is a Brazilian Interior Designer of homes and resorts in Bali. She talks to us about her passion for...
Protect Your Home: Security for Bali ResidentsQraved TeamApril 6, 2015August 8, 2017 by Qraved TeamApril 6, 2015August 8, 20171 With the alarming rash of home robberies and even killings during home invasions over the past year, it has become...
Bali and Beyond: A Property Business PerspectiveTerje NilsenApril 2, 2015August 8, 2017 by Terje NilsenApril 2, 2015August 8, 20172 Terje Nilsen, Principal of Ray White Paradise, a leading real estate company in Bali, discusses what’s hot in property in...
Moving Forward With the Help of EducationAmina GhaziFebruary 23, 2015August 23, 2017 by Amina GhaziFebruary 23, 2015August 23, 20170 Bali Children Foundation supports Balinese children in remote, rural areas of Bali by providing education for a brighter future. Bali...
Indonesia Dances: Meet Theo GeeneAngela JelitaFebruary 23, 2015August 20, 2017 by Angela JelitaFebruary 23, 2015August 20, 20170 Theo is Director of Production, Creative and Artists of electronic dance music festival organizer, IDM-Events. Their first event in Indonesia,...
Meet Federico TomasiRemko TanisFebruary 9, 2015September 5, 2017 by Remko TanisFebruary 9, 2015September 5, 20170 Federico is a Stockholm-born artist, who grew up in Italy and now lives in Bali. He speaks to us on...