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Location World-class restaurants, luxury spas and fashionable boutiques are what Seminyak is known for. One of the most quickly developing suburbs on the island means there’s no shortage of things to do, but it also means traveling by foot is the most preferred f…
Location Located in a gated upscale area of the island, arrival to The Westin Resort Nusa Dua feels rather refined and peaceful. In direct contrast to the chaos and traffic filled streets that are unavoidable en route, the suburb has a distinct country club fee…
The contemporary spa at Pepper’s Sentosa Seminyak offers a good variety of treatments, outsourcing services to experts to provide a comprehensive menu, which not only includes massages and facials by in-house therapists but also medi-spa and healing sess…
Celebrity Service Signature Karma Kandara service begins at the airport. I don’t mean at arrivals with resort transfer, I mean from the moment we disembark the plane! I curiously hear my name and realize the smiley man in a collarless suit is addressing me. Wor…
Mozaic has been one of those names synonymous with an exceptional food and beverage experience in Bali for as long as I’ve been visiting the island. Executive chef James Ephraim, formerly sous chef at the highly esteemed Mozaic Ubud, is now in charge of the rela…
Sakala Bali Entrance We enjoyed our lunch so much at Sakala Bali that we’ve decided to return for tapas. For an introduction to this gourmet paradise, see my lunch impressions here. For now though, I jump straight into our evening experience. Sunset Swim Up Bar and …
For an unforgettable and truly magical experience in Bali, we book in for a spa treatment followed by a cliff top candlelit dinner at Karma Spa, at Karma Kandara Ungasan. Karma Kandara Resorts certainly know how to make the most of a location and the cliff spa, ov…
The arrival to Karma Beach is just as much a part of the awe-inspiring experience as the club itself. An 85 metre hill tram glides guests down a striking limestone cliff. An alternative route of 350 steps is too a rewarding path. Dropping from the bluff top, lush g…
Salt Tapas and Bar, Pepper’s Sentosa Seminyak Salt Tapas and Bar, Pepper’s Sentosa Seminyak The website blurb says Salt Tapas and Bar “celebrates friendship, good wine and great food.” Good start. The mix of Australian and Spanish, with Aussie celebrity …
It just would not be right to leave Bali without having had a complete spa indulgence, and Heavenly Spa by Westin takes luxuriating very seriously. Newly opened, pale woods, verdant views, contemporary design and, state of the art facilities characterize th…
In search for some of the best dining in Bali, our quest ended with a stunning conclusion at Sakala Bali. On the beachfront directly across from the Chedi Sakala resort, Sakala Bali proffers palm-lined Indian Ocean views from both its chilled indoor setting an…
Mauro Bellodi, Executive Chef of The Westin Resort Nusa Dua Mauro Bellodi, Executive Chef of The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, shares his story with The Yum List. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I’m the Executive Chef of The Westin Resort …