Tag: Indonesia

Benkay Restaurant, Grand Nikko Bali, Indonesia

Benkay Interior Benkay Japanese at Grand Nikko Bali The Evening Experience Words and Photos by Kirsten Durward The Evening Experience I enter for dinner and am greeted by a smiling server dressed in orange, who wraps in a black apron to keep the food at bay. A…

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Sundara Bar & Restaurant, Four Seasons Bali

Sundara Bar & Restaurant – Bali Words: Kirsten Durward   Photos: Monica Tindall Meaning beautiful in Sanskrit, Sundara is aptly named, with a panoramic view of Jimbaran Bay, taking advantage of the melting Balinese sunsets. A plethora of divine no…

Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali, Indonesia

Resort viewed from the beach   Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali Situated on the northern side of the island, YTL’s Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali benefits from a three-hour separation from the busy tourist hub of the south. The peaceful, village life feel of th…

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Lembah Spa, Viceroy Bali, Ubud, Indonesia

Words: Kirsten Durward   Photos: Monica Tindall The name Ubud derives from the Balinese word ‘obat’ meaning herb or medicine, a precursor to the region’s reputation for healing and health treatments. Lembah Spa combines traditional Balinese wellness tech…

Di Mare, Karma Kandara, Uluwatu, Bali, Indonesia

Di Mare Restaurant, Karma Kandara Di Mare Restaurant at Karma Kandara Resort Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Gaze out over white walls at the glistening turquoise sea, and you could wonder whether you were in Greece or indeed in Bal…

Jamahal Spa, Jimbaran Bay, Bali, Indonesia

Doorway to Jamahal Spa Entrance Jamahal Private Resort and Spa, Jimbaran, Bali Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) The Jamahal Private Resort is a veritable floral oasis and the spa is a tempting nook of a retreat within a retreat. Gues…

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Rock Bar, Ayana Resort, Jimbaran, Bali, Indonesia

Words: Kirsten Durward      Photos: Monica Tindall No matter which list of top bars you consult, you will find Rock Bar, Jimbaran, Bali in the ranking. Often voted as best sunset venue in Bali, friends and colleagues have raved about it as being ‘unmissable’. A…