A chance meeting between writer-photographer Rio Helmi, who was shooting an old man gathering plastic waterbottles in the ricefields, with restauranteur-permaculturist Made Januryasa who was …

Bali, 16th September 2020 – As plans go, it was pretty simple: get up early as usual and head up to look at the new …

Recently Gede Robi of the Navicula band took some time off his grueling schedule to answer Rio Helmi’s  questions about the movement he is throwing …

Baru-baru ini, Gede Robi dari Navicula menyempatkan diri di sela-sela jadwalnya yang amat padat untuk wawancara dengan Rio Helmi / Ubud Now and Then. Berikut …

Text and photos © Anggara Mahendra Replacing plastic with besek (as they are known in Indonesian) isn’t a big deal for some people. But not everybody …

Teks dan foto © Anggara Mahendra Mengganti plastik dengan besek bukan hal besar untuk sebagian orang. Tapi belum semua orang punya pemikiran atau meluangkan waktu …

This interview with volcanologist and geological disaster mitigation expert Devy Kamil Syahbana Phd of the Indonesian Centre of Vulcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation was concluded barely …

Wawancara dengan vulkanalog-seismolog/ahli mitigasi bencana PVMBG Devy Kamil Syahbana ini rampung beberapa menit sebelum letusan Gunung Agung pada malam hari tgl 10 Juni pukul 22:14 …

Longtime Ubud resident Cat Wheeler takes stock of the dwindling, umm, stock of the surprisingly important Bali dog. Once the only canines around, the Bali …

Rice: for most Indonesians it’s almost synonymous with food as a whole. Average Indonesians feel that even if they’ve had bread for breakfast, they haven’t eaten …