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Feb22018 by Tropical LifeNo Comments

Private Indulgence in the Heart of Seminyak at THE BAGANDING VILLA

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Surrounding the villa is a peaceful lush tropical garden, a 12-metre swimming pool complete with a shallow end for the children, water fountains, a sun deck and loungers and deep well-furnished verandas that lead into airy rooms. Indoors, guests will find air-conditioned living spaces furnished with large soft-cushioned sofas paired with a tasteful collection of artwork and antiques collected over the years. The four large bedrooms are spacious, stylishly decorated and lavishly furnished, each with its own adjoining exotic ensuite bathroom. The Baganding Villa’s team of welcoming staff are professionally trained and include a manager, housemaids, security guard and a personal chef who prepares a wide variety of delicious meals. THE BAGANDING VILLA For a more laid back break, you ...

Feb12018 by Tropical LifeNo Comments

A Serene Haven in Natural Setting at MAYA UBUD RESORT & SPA

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The resort’s design is inspired by the ancient Balinese wisdom of orientation. A ceremonial walkway along the central ridge of the property connects all public spaces from the porte-cochere, through the lobby and down to the riverside spa. The 48 rooms and 60 villas are then positioned on either side to reflect the ambience of a harmonious village following the contours of the land and yielding sweeping river valley or rice terrace views. The charming rooms are based on classic Balinese design blended with all the creature comforts of contemporary living. For dining, the resort has four restaurants: the signature restaurant Maya Sari, Asian style restaurant Asiatique, a casual poolside River Café and Bar Bedulu. There are two large swimming pools, an infinity edge pool which overhangs t...

Feb12018 by Tropical LifeNo Comments

Tranquil Stay at VILLA SHAMBALA

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Villa Shambala offers the best of modern tropical living with five ensuite bedrooms and ample space for private relaxation, deluxe entertaining and family activities. The sprawling property features a main living pavilion which houses the master suite, garden bedroom, living and dining areas, media lounge and a well-appointed modern kitchen while across the pool area you’ll find the three additional bedrooms set in tropical gardens. The inviting 19-metre pool is just one of the many family-friendly features. The comfortable media lounge boasts Satellite TV, a movie projector and a large collection of movies, books and games. This versatile villa is ideal for holidays with extended family or groups of friends. With indoor dining for 10 and outdoor dining for 20, this villa is also the perf...

Feb12018 by Tropical LifeNo Comments

Living Like Royalty AT NUSA DUA BEACH HOTEL & SPA, BALI

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But now you can be treated like royalty in the new Palace Club Wing, a private palace retreat within the hotel providing excellence in accommodation and service that reflects traditional Balinese elegance. The plush rooms are beautifully finished and elegantly furnished with modern wood appointments and polished parquet floors, full length sliding glass doors leading out onto private verandahs overlooking manicured gardens, marble ensuites and soft furnishings featuring hand-loomed Balinese materials in earthy hues and calming tones. You can select from the 57 Palace Club Rooms and 25 Palace Club Suites. The suites include spacious living rooms, and in both the rooms and suites you can choose the additional option of having direct access to the Club’s tropical lagoon. All guests in the P...

Feb12018 by Tropical LifeNo Comments

NEW APPOINTED CULINARY DIRECTOR OF W BALI – SEMINYAK

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W Bali – Seminyak has announced the appointment of their new Culinary Director, Richard Bias. Born in the United Kingdom, Richard has received numerous achievements and accolades including Runner-Up for the Gordon Ramsay Scholarship 2001, a finalist in the Academy Culinary Arts Awards of Excellence 2000 and numerous medals at Salon Culinaire’s in Dubai and London. As the new Culinary Director, Richard Bias oversees all the hotel’s dining venues being responsible for the modern grill FIRE, pan Asian restaurant Starfish Bloo, sunset spot Woobar, the W Lounge and the 24/7 In-Room Dining services. He brings his expertise along with new, pioneering ideas to the table, creating innovative menus for a true W dining experience. He will be introducing a series of new a la carte menus to be served ...

Sep282017 by Tropical LifeNo Comments

Serene Pampering From the Ocean at THE RITZ-CARLTON SPA, BALI

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Capturing the essence of the luxury resort’s coastal surroundings, The Ritz-Carlton Spa, Bali blends the finest qualities of indigenous natural ingredients from the Indian Ocean with ancient Balinese methods and modern techniques to offer a distinctive wellness experience that is truly Balinese in nature. Leave your worries and stresses behind and immerse yourself in the serenity and healing power of the ocean as you enter The Ritz-Carlton Spa. This lavish sanctuary of wellness is inspired by a reverence for the bountiful ocean, its treatments making use of nourishing marine resources from seaweed to pearl to create pampering, blissful, healing treatments. An exquisitely distinctive treatment from the menu at The Ritz-Carlton Sp...