Glance – Page 52 – Tropical Life

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SHAMBALA FOR SEMINYAK

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For many reasons, Villa Shambala stands out from the crowd. Shambala presents a modern-day Balinese architectural design, tropical elegance and earthy natural tones without the usual rustic overload. With five elegant ensuite bedrooms, numerous lounge and living spaces, Villa Shambala is the perfect choice for large groups or families sharing. Laze by the pool, get a Balinese massage in the spa room, catch a movie in the media lounge, then come together with your group to sip sunset cocktails, followed by a gourmet meal in the elegant dining room, cooked by your own private chef. Eclectic style teeming with charm, intricately-carved wooden joglo finished with oversized couches and cushions, hammocks and spaces everywhere designed for laid-back luxury – and all...

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AIRASIA X GOES STRAIGHT FROM BALI TO TOKYO

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On March 21st 2017, AirAsia X Indonesia just announced a new direct flight route from Bali to Narita airport of Tokyo, Japan. The opening of this new route follows up after the agreement letter issued by Indonesia’s Ministry of transportation which was accepted on March 16th 2017, as well as the same letter from Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism a day after. AirAsia X will fly directly from Ngurah Rai International Airport Denpasar to Narita International Airport Tokyo from May 24th 2017 with 4 days a week flight schedules. This route will be served by brand new Airbus A330-300 plane with capacity of 377 seats, including 12-premium flatbed seats unit, which has been awarded as the ‘best seat in the world’ for low-fare flight categ...

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AUSTRALIAN RENOWNED MRS SIPPY BRINGS THEIR CHILL-OUT VIBE TO BALI

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After a highly successful introduction into the Australia club and culinary scene, Mrs Sippy has expanded their brand launching a stylish pool club, restaurant and bar in Bali. A truly modern oasis, Mrs Sippy Bali is set to become Seminyak’s newest ‘see and be seen’ venue with a casual and relaxed atmosphere and facilities for swimming, sunning and dancing from midday until midnight. Designed by Akin Creative, Mrs Sippy Bali is a cool escape from the hustle and bustle of Seminyak. Local stone, timber, brick and custom tile have been used along with bespoke lights and furniture to create a slightly retro feel with a modern vibe. The 800 square metre saltwater pool and diving platform are the central focus of the venue. With soft curves, rend...

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SOFITEL BALI NUSA DUA BEACH RESORT TAKES THE ‘AFTERNOON SNACK’ TO THE NEXT LEVEL WITH THEIR LE GOÛTER PACKAGE

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The Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort is always seeking out ways of going the extra mile when it comes to looking after their guests. Recently the resort introduced ‘Le Goûter’ a refined gastronomic experience and a typical expression of French Art De Vivre. Originally afternoon snacks enjoyed by French children to keep them going until dinner time, Le Goûter was adopted by adults to become a Chic Gourmandise, a decadent French version of the English High Tea.Through Le Goûter, Sofitel Nusa Dua is offering their guests the opportunity to enjoy one of the finer things in French life with sophisticated melt-in-the-mouth pastries and handcrafted chocolates accompanied by artisan teas, coffees or hot chocolate. The Le Goûter programme is available at Le Bar from 3 to 5 pm each day....

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RASCAL: INDONESIA’S FIRST PHINISI SUPERYACHT

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Indonesia’s youngest Phinisi super yacht has been born, and is already making waves on the sailing scene. Rascal, both by name and nature, vows to live up to her moniker as she gears up to take guests on an experiential journey around Indonesia’s stunning archipelago. A true combination of East meets West; Rascal showcases the latest in Western boating technology – the result: a cutting-edge contemporary super yacht that possesses the soul and secrets of a traditional Indonesian Phinisi sailing boat. The only superyacht in Indonesia with all five spacious cabins above water, the bedrooms stretch across two expansive decks. Each cabin boasts high ceilings, ocean views, en-suite bathrooms, a private terrace, and state of the art audiovis...

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BVLGARI INTRODUCES THE BRAND NEW BOUTIQUE IN THE BALI RESORT

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The magnificent and contemporary Italian jeweller, Bvlgari announces the opening of a renovated boutique inside its exclusive resort in Bali. It is a sophisticated blend of contemporary design born from the encounter between traditional Balinese forms and high Italian style. The balance between Roman and Balinese inspiration, which defines the interior design concept, is also expressed through the décor and furniture. In a continuous reminder to the designers of the 50’s and 60’s, the space houses some furniture carefully selected and conceived by the Italian designers who had links with the Bvlgari heritage. A collection of exquisite Balinese-inspired antiques and exotic pieces adorn the space, together with furniture and decorative details, such as vases and...