Building Bridges in Bali – Interview with Claude Chouinard, Founder, Bridges Bali
Originally from Quebec City, Claude Chouinard is the co-owner of several retreat centres and a spa in Ubud, and the casual fine-dining restaurant, Bridges. Bridges …
Trashing Bali
The lure of ‘paradise’ has brought millions of tourists to Bali over the last decades. Last year alone the figures suggest that more than 2.6 million tourists visited the island. Together with a local population of some 3.9 million inhabitants, the island has to cope with nearly two times the burden…
Agung Rai: Bali’s Leading Art Dealer
Agung Rai is a Balinese art dealer of international renown. In 1978 he opened his first gallery, and the Agung Rai Museum of Art in …
Ubud, Dubbed but Dubious
Everyone loves Conde Nast Traveler when it’s on your side, and players in the tourism industry hold their breath when it comes time for “Best of” lists to be published. Never mind whether you like them or loathe them, Conde Nast publications rule the fashionista horizon – the Lords of the Bling.