Begawan Foundation Bali Starling Audit 26th – 28th October
On the 26th October, 19 keen ‘bird counters’ from a number of different associations set out from Padang Bai, the harbour in the east of Bali, across the Bali Straits to Nusa Penida. The aim was to spend two days undertaking…
Restaurants in Ubud
bakeries
find the sweetest of the sweets, fresh baked breads, croissants, truffles, tarts, pastries and chocolates cakes.
fine dining
dine with the stars. enjoy the finest wines, unique dishes, exquisite ambiance, romance, and memories that will last a lifetime.
French
ah, memories of Paris. return the city of…
The tastes of Indonesia are sense-sational! From the delicious blend of spices that colour and flavour each meal, to the hot blend of sauces, chilies and rich textures of each dish, there is endless enjoyment when dining at an Indonesian table. The dining experience begins before dawn when householders travel…
Pondok Pecak Library & Learning Center is one of Ubud's special treasures. It offers the gifts of knowledge, creativity and artistic expression.
Centrally located by Ubud's famous soccer field, the Learning Center opens their doors to welcome all visitors to sit back and relax for the day or experience some…
The Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary offers visitors a chance to experience the sacred in Nature, to recognize the divine harmony within the universe, a harmony that creates all that is beautiful on the Earth and everything that is worthy of devotion and the highest love. That is the essence of…
Museums are temples for the Muse of History. They awaken the imagination and bring to life stories of the past right before the eyes. Ubud is the Art and Culture center of Bali, taking center-stage with six museums and hundreds of galleries that line the main streets. Ubud is renowned…
The newest museum to enter the world-stage is the Setia Darma House of Masks and Puppets. Founded by visionary Hadi Sunyoto, who wished to create a space to preserve the disappearing art of puppetry and mask-making, the House of Mask of Puppets displays its magnificent and rare collection in a number of traditional…
The famous Italian sculptor Michelangelo once said, "I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free". Imagine seeing the world through his eyes. Everything becomes magical, precious and sacred. The unexpected guests are angels in disguise. Lead is transformed into gold. Ubud is the art…
Batik is beautiful! There is no other way to describe this incredible method of artistry.The art of Batik is a traditional Indonesian method of hand-painting multi-colored designs and patterns on fabrics and cloth, including the most beautiful silks (left). The Batiks later become scarves, dresses, sarongs, and designer fabrics for…
It was once said, "Art is a collaboration between the artist and God, and the less the artist does the better". Without word or reason, the artist moves in sync with feeling, heart and soul and creates from a source of inspiration. In the Balinese tradition, art is a revered expression…
Ubud's palaces are intricately carved and highly detailed structures that shed light on the historical time of Balinese royalty. Ubud is a community settled by Balinese royalty and still populated by many Balinese high-caste. The four main palaces open for visit are designed according to traditional Balinese architecture and each element of…
Ubud is a place for spiritual awakening and yoga retreats just as much as it is a place to fulfil one's love for shopping! Ubud's Central Market, the Art Market, offers a wide variety of beautifully made handicrafts, hand-carved wooded objects, hand-made & hand-painted souvenirs, colourful silks and sarongs, and…
Bali is known as the "island of the gods" and the land of a thousand temples.The Balinese temples, known as pura, are omnipresent. The temple is the focal point of the community, which has at least three pura, and the central area of spiritual practice. They spiritual layout of the…
Experience the excitement of one of Ubud's best tourist attractions, the Pasar Seni, the Art Market - and be prepared everything! Located on Jalan Raya and the southeast corner of Monkey Forest Road, just across from the Palace, the art market is a must see when you visit Ubud. Take…
