With the current template for mass tourism, is balance possible between the Balinese agrarian life and the agro-tourism juggernaut? Graeme MacRae gives us an overview: …

The Next Generation of Artisans Would Rather be Texting: long term resident and author Cat Wheeler tells us a true story, and gave us photos …

An experiential account of living in the midst of the Ubud building boom. photo and text by Ibu Kat It started without warning one sunny …

New traditions: After an all night vigil for Siwaratri (the night of Shiva, which is supposed to be done in silence, with fasting while meditating) …

    Text and photos by Rio Helmi   Towards the end of the last century, before mobile phones hit Asia, perhaps the biggest leveler …