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Where to Stay

The Menjangan, West Bali National Park
Tatler
Cool new luxury resort in Bali comprising 10 laid-back traditional-style villas on a beautiful stretch of remote beach in West Bali National Park. " ...
Allila Villas Uluwatu
Elle Decor
Elle Decor raved about Alila Villas Uluwatu, a slick new resort in Bali on a cliff more than 300 feet above the Indian Ocean. "Locally-sour ...
Bulgari Resort, Bukit
Vanity Fair, W Magazine, Financial Times, Vogue
Vogue spa pick for "the leisure seeker. " Posh, new hotel built from volcanic rock, perched on cliffs 400 feet above the Indian Ocean in Bukit ...
Alila Villas Soori, Kerambitan
Wallpaper
"Unlike the gleaming white sandy beaches that most of Bali's resorts rest upon, Alila Soori sits in a deserted black sand landscape, in a less-trod ...
Panchoran Retreat, Ubud's Monkey Forest
Financial Times
An insider tip. The FT's How to spend it reports that Linda Garland, an Irish transplant renowned for conservation work with bamboo, &n ...
Villa Simona Oasis & Spa, Padang Linjong, southwest coast
British Harper's Bazaar
New five-bedroom hideaway far from tourist resorts, in the lush paddy-strewn and temple-studded area of Caggu in Bali, 5 minutes from the Indian Ocean. ...
Spa Village Resort Tembok, Desa Tembok
Tatler
"One British couple actually cried when they left," sums up Tatler about Spa Village Resort Tembok In its February 2009 feature article Bali's ...
St. Regis Bali, Nusa Dua
Tatler, Elle Decor
Posh new beach resort in Bali, comprising "sumptuously" appointed suites and villas in the upscale Nusa region. In November 2008, Elle Decor c ...
Khayangan Estate, Pecatu, Uluwatu
Tatler
Bali is back, Tatler claims in its article Bali's Angels:  "Bali has gone from Paradise Lost to Paradise Totally Regained.&nb ...
Tugu Lombok, Lombok, Northwest Coast
Financial Times
New beach resort in Bali, located on a palm-plantation on the north side of the island, offering views of the ocean in one direction and Mount Rija ...
Como Shambhala, Ubud, Gianyar
British Harper's Bazaar, British Harper's Bazaar
Bazaar writes that Como Shambhala is the "best-looking" resort in Bali and "the ultimate fantasy jungle retreat." [Brit model Laura ...
Sarinbuana Eco-Lodge, Tabanan
British Harper's Bazaar
"Perfect for nature lovers," is how Laura Bailey in Harper's Bazaar describes this stylish, eco mountain retreat on the slopes of Mount Batuka ...
Alila Manggis, Buitan, Manggis
Town and Country
New, secluded, seaside resort in Manggis, East Bali. Set amidst a coconut grove, the resort is nestled between the sea and the majestic Mount Agung, Bal ...
Desa Seni, Pantai Berawa, Canggu
Our Friends
A great find for Bali by our friends, Vitaminv.ca.  "Experience the insider’s Eat, Pray, Love tour of Bali when you stay at Desa Seni, a ...
Alila Ubud, Ayung River Valley
Town and Country
Cool, "almost entirely open-air" resort in a secluded hillside setting in Bali. "[Alila Ubud's] infinity pool overlooks the pal ...
Amankila, Pantai Buitan
Our Friends, DailyCandy
Aman resort with the "coolest pool" on the planet, says DailyCandy. "A three-tier infinity pool built into a cliff, facing the seemingly ...
The Legian, Seminyak Beach
W Magazine
"A plush hotel with impeccable service (and two iPods in every room), located right on the beach in Seminyak," writes Harper's Bazaar about Th ...
Silolona, Sailing the seas
Vogue
An ultra-luxe option for touring Southeast Asia. Rent the sleek 50m version of a traditional Indonesian phinisi, boasting five stylish cabins, a private ...
Bambu Indah, Ubud
W Magazine
A new rustic-chic resort by jeweller John Hardy. W's hands-down pick as THE place to stay in Bali. The magazine ran a two-page feature article about the ...
Puri Ganesha Villas, Gerokgak, Singaraja
Our Friends
Acclaimed designer Diana von Cranach's hideaway hotel in the northwest of Bali. Made up of four two-storey buildings, each with its own seawater pool, i ...
Uma Ubud, Kedewatan Ubud
W Magazine
Yoga and meditation retreat in Bali's "woodsy heartland." ...
Amandari, Ubud
Our Friends
Well-regarded Aman hotel in Bali.  ...
Atas Ombak, Oberoi
Our Friends
Fantastic, well-appointed villa on 2 acres for rent. Sleeps 10. Fully staffed with driver, chef, etc. Great spot for a wedding or a special all-out bash. ...
Hotel Tugu Bali, Canggu Beach
W Magazine
Antique-filled suites and a perfect spot for beginner surfers, advises W Magazine about Hotel Tugu Bali. ...
Kemah Tinggi
Tatler
Tatler reported that there is a new villa for rent, 20 minutes from the restaurants and bars of Seminyak. Chic, slick, staff of 10 (including a masseuse ...
The Istana, Uluwatu
Our Friends, W Magazine
One of Bali's newest "luxury" villas. A five-suite estate overlooking white sand beaches and a lagoon abundant with sea life and coral, and at ...

Where to Eat

Kayuputi
Elle Decor
Top-notch beach restaurant in Bali. "This posh beachfront spot dishes out excellent Asian-inflected seafood from a whitewashed space in Nusa D ...
Ju-Ma-Na, Ungasan
Elle Decor
Elle Decor writes about Ju-Ma-Na, "It's hard to say what's better at this chic, Banyan Tree Ungasan resort; the innovative seafood (caviar with gua ...
Mama San
Elle Decor
"At Mama Sun, acclaimed local chef Will Meyrick serves updated, street food in a space outfitted with mah-jongg tables with leather sofas.&quo ...
Ibu Oka, Ubud
Elle Decor
"Ibu Oka, a Ubud street vendor across from the former Royal Palace, is famous for spiced suckling pig.  Locals and tourists alike dine on ...
Chandi, Seminyak
Elle Decor
Buzzy restaurant in Seminyak, Bali by Agung Nugroho, who was one of the culinary forces behind NYC's Buddakan and Nobu 57 restaurants.   At Ch ...
Kafe Warisan, Kerobokan
Tatler, Our Friends
Chef Nicolas Tourneville, former chef to the French Ambassador to Algeria then Indonesia, serves up light French Mediterranean lunches and dinners in an ...
Mozaic, Ubud
Tatler, Our Friends
Haute cuisine comes to Bali. Delicious dishes combining Western and Indonesian cuisine. Considered one of the best dining experiences on the island. Tat ...
Hu'u, Seminyak
Our Friends
Great place to chill out in Bali.   Good live music, good food and a nice crowd. ...
Ku De Ta, Seminyak
Our Friends
Considered by many to be the "hot" spot in Bali. Great place to watch the sunsets. Beach club, bar, and restaurant serving good food. ...
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