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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...

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....
RASCAL: INDONESIA’S FIRST PHINISI SUPERYACHT

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...
BVLGARI INTRODUCES THE BRAND NEW BOUTIQUE IN THE BALI RESORT

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...
THE NEWLY OPENED STHALA FIVE-STAR HOTEL IN UBUD

THE NEWLY OPENED STHALA FIVE-STAR HOTEL IN UBUD

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Sthala, A Tribute Portfolio Hotels, Ubud Bali as a part of Starwood Hotel and Resorts property and now become Marriot International just opened October 2016. Situated close to the freely flowing Wos River and amongst the natural surrounding in Lodtunduh, Ubud, Sthala Ubud offers 143 spacious rooms and suites featuring cozy balconies for guest to enjoy unforgettable views and Bali’s balmy weather. Each room is equipped with wireless high speed internet access, flat screen TVs with satellite channels, and minibars. Sthala Ubud also provides other facilities including two 2 swimming pools, Sungai Restaurant serving an all-day dining experience, Naga Rooftop Bar & Lounge, Function Hall, Fitness and a Spa offering a range of pampering and rejuvenating treatments. The hotel is located only a...
PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS FOR AIRASIA

PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS FOR AIRASIA

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AirAsia has received top honors at the World Travel Awards (Asia and Australasia) winning the prestigious title of ‘Asia’s Leading Low-Cost Airline’ for the fourth time. Asia’s largest low-cost carrier in terms of passengers carried and the size of its jet fleet was crowned the region’s top budget airline ahead of Jetstar Airways, Nok Air, GoAir, West Air, JetKonnect, Air India Express, and FireFly. In addition AirAsia won ‘Asia’s Leading Inflight Service’ for the first time, beating a field of full-service carriers such as Garuda Indonesia, Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Korean Air, Malaysia Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Air India and Hong Kong Airlines. The role of the World Travel Awards (Asia and Australasia) is to acknowledge, reward and celebrate excellenc...