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AMED

AMED

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amed Amed is a diver’s paradise and a great place to relax and explore the secrets of Bali’s underwater world. Made up of seven villages that run along Bali’s northern coast, the pace life in this area is slow and you can take the time to sit back and enjoy the breathtaking coastal scenery. Mount Agung, Bali’s largest volcano and the home of the Gods, provides a dramatic backdrop rising above the small town with its underwater playgrounds, historic shipwrecks, traditional jukung outriggers and azure waters. These traditional fishing villages also used to be an important area for traditional salt farmers. If you rise early, you can witness dramatic sunrises over Bali’s glistening ocean to start your day off on a high. Next, grab a snorkel or scuba gear and a waterproof camera t...
Find Relaxation in Ubud’s Rainforest SPA AT MAYA UBUD

Find Relaxation in Ubud’s Rainforest SPA AT MAYA UBUD

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Ubud is known for its majestic landscapes, tradition of healing and high-end luxury resorts and spas and the Spa at Maya is no exception. Ubud is known for its majestic landscapes, a tradition of healing and high-end luxury resorts and spas. The Spa at Maya is no exception, presenting nothing but the very best that Ubud has to offer. You will feel overwhelmed by the breathtaking views, serene ambience, the invigorating spa and the wellbeing treatments it serves as you experience an unforgettable day at this special place. From start to finish, your experience in the spa will be unforgettable. Descending a flight of stairs to the Spa you are immersed in a magical natural environment where the lush river valley lulls you into a sense of total relaxation with its sweet breezes a...
Mesmerized Dining Venue PALA RESTAURANT & ROOFTOP BAR

Mesmerized Dining Venue PALA RESTAURANT & ROOFTOP BAR

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The hotel is set on the pristine beaches of Nusa Dua, and the grandeur of the building and the attention to detail is impressive as you make your way to the Pala Restaurant & Rooftop Bar to bask in its glorious views. The Pala Restaurant floats above a long pool within the main gardens of the hotel and is fashioned with large glass walls giving guests an open and inviting feel. On the upper level is the Rooftop Bar, an elegant rooftop space for all-day relaxation with friends and family. Once the sun goes down, you can take in the incredible night skies as you sip on signature cocktails such as the Lady in Red Cosmo; with rosebud infused vodka, rose water, raspberry puree, cranberry juice, homemade cempaka syrup and lemon sorbet. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean as you s...
PEOPLE AND CULTURE OKA DHARMA

PEOPLE AND CULTURE OKA DHARMA

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  He took up photography after graduating from college in Singaraja. At first it was merely a hobby and for fun. He joined a number of photography communities such as Instanusantara, Camera Indonesia, Black and white Photography, Stylus Photo Galery, and Culture Photo Galery. Time passed and he moved into commercial photography documenting events and doing pre-wedding photoshoots. His main passion, however, has always been in people and their culture and his works reflect these aspects of his subjects. Over the years he has participated in a number of exhibitions, such as the Buleleng Festival and the Sanur Village Festival and one of his works was included in an exhibition at the Belgium embassy with the Stylus Photography Community. Each and every photograph he displays has a mea...
WELLNESS HERITAGE at ARKIPELA SPA & WELLNESS

WELLNESS HERITAGE at ARKIPELA SPA & WELLNESS

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Arkipela Spa & Wellness uses age-old traditional methods and recipes handed down from generation to generation to create experiences that leave guests feeling refreshed, revitalised and re-energised. Blending the ancient wisdom of Indonesian healing techniques with traditional herbal ingredients, the spa reflects the true spirit of the archipelago. It offers nine treatment rooms, a sauna and a selection of shiatsu massage rooms. During my visit, I was introduced to the Arkipela Signature Massage. The 90-minute body massage begins with a foot cleanse followed by a tailored-massage technique specifically designed for this treatment using so’oso Madura body oil. The massage itself combines Balinese, lomi lomi, Swedish and yoga-inspired techniques. What makes this particular technique so ...
A REFINED INDULGENCE at QI SHISEIDO SPA

A REFINED INDULGENCE at QI SHISEIDO SPA

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Opened in July of 2017, Kupu Kupu Resorts is the first resort in Indonesia to offer QI Shiseido Spa services. Nestled in the heart of Seminyak, the spa is designed with a relaxing ambience and offers two single and three couple treatment rooms. The QI Shiseido Spa focuses on bringing balancing treatments to its guests from face to body spa treatments delivering beauty both inside and out. Here at QI Shiseido Spa, their exceptional tsubo (meridian pressure point) techniques are performed in both body and face treatments which, when combined with the use of Shiseido skincare and body products, not only provide a highly effective stimulation of the body but also fully optimise the active ingredients used to condition the skin and leave it lastingly beautified. My first treatment was the 60-...