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Our 'MUST-SPA' list to experience in Bali for 2016

Our 'MUST-SPA' list to experience in Bali for 2016

A healing spa situated in a museum, ultra-sound facials and a blind therapist who can analyze your blockages via a foot massage  -- the best spas in Bali deliver far more than your average rub-a- dub-dub giving us the opportunity to explore non-traditional treatments in a more interesting way. Judy Chapman hunts down 10 of the most intriguing spas and experiences for the coming year. 

10 of Bali’s MUST TRY Spa treatments

10 of Bali’s MUST TRY Spa treatments

Bali is the place to indulge and what better way to indulge than booking some pampering at one of the island’s leading Day Spas. These spas have come up with some of the most unique and covetable treatments that we’ve come across on the island so far. Why not go beyond the off street foot reflexology and really indulge yourself on your next trip to Bali?

Bali on a Shoe String - 10 Tips To Save Money While In Bali

Bali on a Shoe String - 10 Tips To Save Money While In Bali

As Bali has come into maturity as a tourist hot spot, prices have also become more mature- ie. With all the upscale restaurants and shopping it seems that Bali isn’t as cheap as it used to be. However we’ve scratched beneath the surface to find you the best insider tips for sleeping, dinning and shopping on a budget. Bali is known as one of the world’s favourite and most affordable playgrounds, and is relatively easy to reach for most travellers. Check out our tips on saving Rupiah in Bali to keep Bali an accessible island destination for you.  

A guide to Nusa Paradise - By Jess Kirley

A guide to Nusa Paradise - By Jess Kirley

I first came to these islands 8yrs ago and loved my time there. It was another 6yrs until I returned and nothing much seemed to have changed, which is a big part of the attraction for me. These days I go a few times a year, I love the South Bali mainland but this is my favourite escape from the tourist pace and high stress of choosing which beach club party to attend each weekend.

15 Bali dining experiences not to be missed

15 Bali dining experiences not to be missed

Bali has some of the most unique dining experiences available anywhere in the world, we thought we would share some of the ones you just can't miss!

An informative guide to Bali

An informative guide to Bali

Bali is constantly voted one of the best islands in the world and there is good reason for it. It is the dream destination for many, and the epitome of the tropical island idyll. Bali really does have it all, stunning beaches including some of the best surf breaks in the world, it has resorts and villas that will take your breathe away and now boasts some of the worlds best restaurants.

For those planning on travelling to Bali, we thought we would share a guide to the island from getting around, to the best restaurants and even on how to not getting ripped off!

Island Hopping

Island Hopping

We’ve all been to Bali - once, twice or maybe you’ve been going to Bali since Kuta was considered ‘exotic’. Over the recent years, probably with the help of The Bali Bible’s Instagram account you might have had some of the surrounding islands of Bali enter your radar and pique your curiosity. Indonesia is made up of over 17,000 separate islands, 922 of them inhabited. Here is a guide to a handful of them.

Breaking it down in Bali.

Breaking it down in Bali.

Take the old tourism slogan, ‘Bali, land of the gods’ and interchange it with ‘Bali, the land of something for everyone’. After all, several different tourist hubs have come into fruition, each with it’s own delicious flavor. This leads you to the question, “which part of Bali is for me?”

Bali Road Etiquette

Bali Road Etiquette

The first thing you will notice on arrival into Bali will probably be the insatiable thirst you feel for a coconut/mojito/bintang once the humid, warm air engulfs you into island mode. The second thing you notice will most probably be the state of the traffic and drivers. Impatient honking, no speed limits, people not adhering to lane markings, cab drivers choosing the worst possible scenario for a U-turn.