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Culinary guide for travelers to Bali, focusing on foods and beverages to avoid to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

A shopping guide for Ubud, Bali, highlighting 21 unique items to buy, where to find them, and how to shop like a local.

Discover the 15 Indonesian foods you must try in Bali, from the crispy Babi Guling to the flavorful Nasi Goreng. Explore traditional dishes and find out where to eat like a local in Bali.

Explore Ubud's unique side, venturing beyond typical tourist attractions.

Explore Ubud's vibrant art scene, the creative heart of Bali which showcases everything from traditional Balinese masterpieces to contemporary installations.

Discover Peliatan, a tranquil village east of Ubud, Bali. Explore royal palaces, artisan traditions, unique dining, and wellness retreats for an authentic cultural experience.

First time in Ubud? You’re not alone, and you’re in for something special. Ubud isn't just a stop on a Bali itinerary – it’s where time slows down and moments stretch out. While some may wonder, “ Is two days in Ubud enough?”  The answer is yes – if you know where to go, what to skip, and where to savor the best jungle meals. This two-day Ubud itinerary is written to give you an experience that’s not only Instagram-worthy but soul-satisfying, whether you’re travelling solo, h

Welcome to Ubud—the soulful heart of Bali, where time moves slower, the air feels cooler, and everything invites you to exhale. Surrounded by misty rice fields, ancient temples, and jungle serenity, Ubud is the kind of place that doesn’t just encourage relaxation—it embodies serenity for individuals in search of calmness. Whether you’re here for a few days or a few weeks, this town will gently nudge you to unplug, tune in, and rediscover what peace feels like. Here’s your gui

Imagine your team trading boardrooms for jungle hideouts and PowerPoints for sunset beachfront sessions—this is corporate gathering, Bali-style. From feasting on fire-lit forest-to-table  feasts under Ubud’s emerald canopy to hosting cliffside strategy meetings above crashing waves, the Island of the Gods turns work into an expedition. Ready to swap stale conventions for adventure? Here’s your guide to Bali’s most electrifying venues, where productivity meets pulse-racing par

You might wonder what Ubud is like after the sun goes down and all the light leaves the lush greenery and rice paddy fields. Is it still worth visiting after dark? Is there anything exciting to do? Many think that this cultural centre of Bali quietens down when the sun sets. However, with a more laid back nightlife compared to spots like Kuta or Seminyak, there are certainly plenty of satisfying activities, offering a blend of culture and relaxation. Here are the top recommen

Peliatan Palace (called Puri Agung Peliatan locally), situated in the village of Peliatan, is a royal palace placed strategically in the center of Ubud, Bali. Peliatan Palace is one of the most important palaces in Bali because of their vastly profound connection with arts of Bali- specifically classical dances and music.  Speaks volumes about the royal past of the island and its artistic heritage. Unlike its more famous neighbor, the Ubud Palace, Peliatan Palace avoids the l

As we’re nearing the mid-year mark, it’s always a good time to start planning your year-end festivities! If you’re thinking about spending your Christmas in Bali, knowing where to find the right place to spend the holidays will help you ensure a smooth holiday experience. From family-friendly meals to intimate settings for two, Bali offers plenty of dining events that are sure to elevate your 2025 Christmas in Bali. While there are no official Christmas dinner events already

Ubud might be singularly known for its Sacred Monkey Forest, art market, and rice terraces where tourists flock to visit the sights. However, as the heart of Balinese culture, Ubud is home to Bali’s distinct experiences and many of these remain untouched by massive visitors. The Instagrammable sights and bust stop outings do not paint the real picture of Ubud. The true essence of Ubud is rather an untouched paradise where ancient cultures are still preserved and local craftsm

Unlike many parts of the island with hip clubs and endless ocean views, in Ubud, you’ll find yourself surrounded by endless lush greenery, terraced rice fields tumble down hillsides like green staircases. In its central areas, the common sightings are most likely will be ancient temples stand shoulder-to-shoulder with quirky cafés and artisan workshops or wellness retreats that hide behind unassuming doorways, all wrapped up in the sweet smell of incense and Bali Jepun (frang

If your New Year’s Eve celebration last year was great, then this year should definitely be bigger and better! And one of the best places to experience the New Year is definitely nestled amid the lush jungles of Ubud. From chic bars, calm resorts, to delicious dining experiences, we’ll be breaking down the top spots to dine and celebrate the coming new year’s eve in Ubud. (This article will continuously be updated with new events leading up to the big day!) Ramu Kitchen Ubud