photographer / tweeter Suki Zoe’s take on day 2 at the 2019 Ubud Writers and Readers Festival  #uwrf19 (lead photo: Yottam Ottolenghi) Yottam Ottolenghi: “Cooking …

photographer / tweeter Suki Zoe’s take on day 1 at the 2019 Ubud Writers and Readers Festival (lead photo: Lemn Sissay) Lemn Sissay in  My …

Pretty busy weekend what with Independence Day etc, but we were lucky to at least catch the last night of the UbudVillage Jazz Festival 2019 …

Today, the 17th of August, marks nearly three quarters of century of Indonesia’s independence. As in other parts of the country, here in Bali celebrations …

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 …

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: …

During the Eid al Fitr (Idul Fitri in Indonesian) prayers early in the morning at Denpasar’s Puputan field in Renon, thousands of Muslims came to …

The idea of holding a Presidential, People’s Consultative Assembly (MPR), and all three levels of parliamentary election simultaneously seemed overly ambitious to begin with, and …

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 …