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The Apurva Kempinski Bali Celebrates the Tradition and Culture Borneo Island Through the ‘Mystery of Borneo’

The Apurva Kempinski Bali Celebrates the Tradition and Culture Borneo Island Through the ‘Mystery of Borneo’

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The 'Unity in Diversity' campaign provides a grand stage highlighting arts and crafts from the island of Borneo s part of the Unity in Diversity campaign which runs throughout 2022, 5-star resort The Apurva Kempinski Bali is highlighting the traditions and culture from the island of Kalimantan. Through this campaign, this resort has also been conducting various collaborations with the craftsmen of Indonesia, each of them representing the cultural identity of each of the highlighted regions. This time, the resort teamed up with Franklin Firdaus, a fashion designer from the island of Borneo, to set the stage for the island's heritage.  Franklin Firdaus, who is known for his work through the Franksland fashion label, displays a line of clothing inspired by the colours and culture of K...
Grab Your Beach Bites at Atomic 17 Food Truck

Grab Your Beach Bites at Atomic 17 Food Truck

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Located strategically in Nusa Dua beach and next to the iconic Water Blow, this beach munchies truck is the newest hub of beverage, food, and fun all day long for the resort’s guests as well as passers-by. Grab a bite to eat and sip the refreshing liquid creations at our Atomic 17 food truck while listening to the chill out music, celebrating a perfect day.  Discover some of the best menu selections from the list of sweet and savory secrets, all locally sourced and served fresh on the wheel, such as; Mango smoothie bowl, local fruit bowl with coconut yogurt, Atomic chicken caesar, Atomic sundae, pineapple and coconut popsicle, mix berry popsicle and of course choices of ice cream and sorbet. Check out the stylish creations of exotic cocktails; Nusa Fizz, a blend of fine rum and ara...
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort Opens its Doors in The Philippines

Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort Opens its Doors in The Philippines

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Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, part of Marriott Bonvoy’s portfolio of 30 extraordinary brands, announces the opening of the brand’s first resort in the Philippines, Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort.Situated at the heart of the richest marine diversity on the island, the resort is set to be the new gathering place for locals and travelers to enjoy meaningful connections and elevated guest experiences and adventures within and beyond the resort. Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort is located along Punta Engaño Road, Mactan Island, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu Philippines. Its proximity is strategically a 30-minute drive to Mactan International Airport, the gateway to the newest and most anticipated resort in the Queen City of the South. The new resort offers captivating views of the Hilutungan Channel, one of...
Introducing Alila Cava by Alila Villas Uluwatu

Introducing Alila Cava by Alila Villas Uluwatu

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Alila Villas Uluwatu is excited to launch Alila Cava, an exclusive customised addition to its wine menu, crafted from a blend of premium quality grapes and over a century of Spanish wine-making excellence. The making of Alila Cava has been a long journey from conception to unveiling, with the resort seeking to bring together only the very best in terms of ingredients and wine-making knowledge in the creation of its own bespoke wine. In their search for the best, the resort teamed up with wine experts Winetobe Bali, a local company dedicated to sourcing great wines from around the world for the enjoyment of Bali’s wine lovers. This led to a collaboration with Alex Ruiz Masachs, one of Spain’s most talented winemakers and the manager of Josep Masachs, a family-run winery that has been pro...
An Escape Into The Newest Beach Club in Nusa Dua, Canna Bali

An Escape Into The Newest Beach Club in Nusa Dua, Canna Bali

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Opened in July, Canna Bali is a one-stop lifestyle destination with venues that are each specifically designed to cater to whatever mood you have to escape from reality. The intricate details of Canna Baliʼs architecture remain environmentally conscious, as it encompasses an extensive area overlooking the majestic shades of blue over three levels, implementing world-class sustainable architecture and design. Each part of the venue is meticulously designed with a one-of-a-kind touch that complements one another and thus producing a captivating polyphony for the ultimate island experience for every bliss-seeking soul. Canna Baliʼs highlights include Cliff at Canna, an impressive fine-dining restaurant to satisfy your appetite. Canna Bali’s top Chef Chandra said that he used the 25 year...
FIRE is Back with a New Look and Menu

FIRE is Back with a New Look and Menu

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Seminyak’s most inviting grill restaurant, FIRE, is returning its primal roots concept, Bali’s mysticism – where the incredible energy and magic of Kecak (Bali’s famed traditional dance) will astonish the guests. Helmed by Chef Norberto Palacios, FIRE is featuring a dramatic open kitchen that awakens guests’ senses to experience the culinary journey. Step into FIRE where the space is illuminated by bold colors of white, black, red and yellow, inspired by Balinese influence. Checkered pattern can be seen in the marble decorating the show kitchen. The centerpiece is the Kecak fireball-inspired chandelier, which radiates from the ceiling made of burnt timber strips. Draperies are hemmed in the Balinese traditional double Ikat weaving style, which can only be created in a single village in ...