Archive for the "what to do bali" Category
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First time to Bali? Some helpful facts
As I sit on the Virgin non-stop flight from Brisbane to Denpasar I have to kill a few hours because there is no wifi and no free entertainment for the next 6 hours. So there’s the first tip for you if you’re flying Virgin to Bali; make sure you download their ( Virgin’s) entertainment app […]
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The Hippest Hipster Markets You’ll Find in Bali
How to discover and locate the local Bali market scene requires significant research, word of mouth and a combination of local knowledge which most travellers to Bali don’t necessarily have. Luckily we have an in-depth insight into the best markets to find the hippest and coolest items. Such items as home-wares, jewellery, quality souvenirs, trendy […]
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Family friendly tours in Bali
The island of Bali is utmost diverse with endless things to do ranging from clubbing, shopping and dining to outdoor adventures, spa journeys, cruises, watersports, wildlife and underwater exploration. The best news is, Bali isn’t that big at all, so no matter where on the island you are staying, you don’t have to miss out […]
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Mrs Sippy in Seminyak is so hot right now
Mrs Sippy in Seminyak Bali is just so hot right now. It’s the new kid on the block and it’s really made a splash as being the cool and very in place Seminyak pool club to be. Without a doubt, the owners have spent a fortune on the fit-out and it’s paying huge dividends as […]
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Things to do in Bali
Your go-to guide to the island’s best tourist attractions Make the most of your island getaway with these amazing activities in Bali; from sipping cocktails in your villa and beach club partying in Canggu or Seminyak, enjoying world-class day spas to watching cheeky monkeys in Ubud or bartering with locals in Legian for that Bintang […]
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7 Luxurious Day Spas in Petitenget for total relaxation
Holidaying in Bali is completely relaxing but to add an extra level of relaxation and pampering for your Bali holiday it’s a great idea to make time to visit one of the many fantastic day spas dotted around the Petitenget / Seminyak area. Like most people that come to Bali, you are probably staying in […]
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Where to Stay in Bali: A guide for First-Timers
If this is your first time in Bali, get ready for a massive culture shock, especially if you’re coming from Australia. It might be our nearest neighbour but it is world’s apart in terms of culture, food, roads, traffic, shopping and about everything else you can imagine. It is a mind-blowing, wonderful holiday destination and […]
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20 Best Gyms & Fitness Centres in Seminyak & Canggu, Bali
Like most travellers on holiday, you can tend to let yourself over-indulge so the following are the best gyms and fitness centres in Seminyak and Canggu. Beach running in the early morning before the heat kicks in is always a good idea! Seminyak Beach is perfect for beach runs & Echo Beach is great for […]
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Girls beauty trip to Bali: 7 fabulous nail salons you must visit!
From top to toe, hair to nails, dive into the Bali spa and beauty scenes and you know you’ll be rocking the island! We’re going to cover them all: nails, face, hair… Oh yes! It’s okay, girls, it is time to spoil yourselves! Following are our fave nail salons that you simply must visit. 1. […]
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Essential phrases & etiquette when travelling in Bali
When you’re craving magical island vibes of healthy food, yoga, tropical scenery and perfect weather, it’s easy enough to hop on a flight and book your luxurious Bali accommodation. Bali is so wonderful it’s almost like an adult playground, sometimes it’s easy to forget that it is home to over 4 million people, most of […]
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10 Classic Mistakes Foreigners Make in Bali
Most Australian’s have been to Bali many times but for the handful of newbie’s to this magical island following are some classic mistakes many people have made that have put a dampener on their holiday. Try to avoid doing these things and you will end up having one of the best holidays of your life! […]
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16 Seriously Cool Things to do in Bali
If you are wondering what there is to do in Bali other than sitting by the pool and chilling out, the team at Bali Villa Escapes has come up with 16 of what we feel are the most seriously cool things to do while on holiday in Bali. Now we know you will never get […]
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21 Things to know about Bali before you go
If you have never been to Bali before then you are in for a real treat. The place is a fun-filled, absolutely gorgeous island. But before you head off to the airport with your family, a girls trip to Bali or your mates, there are some things you should know about Bali that will help […]
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Nyepi, Day of Silence in Bali
Nyepi Day (day of silence) will take place for a total of 24 hours from 6:00 am on March 3th until 6:00 am on March 4th 2022 Please be advised of the following factors to consider if you are visiting Bali during Nyepi. Ngurah Rai airport will be closed on 26 March 2020, so there […]
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10 Things to do in Bali When it Rains
Bali is known for its hot, dry, beach-ready weather, but there will be an occasional downpour where it becomes wet with heavy rain sometimes for days at a time. Even when it’s raining, Bali can be a great destination with exciting activities and things to do. You don’t have to be stuck in your hotel […]
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Casual cafes to Lunch in at Seminyak
Fancy a quick bite to eat with the kids, perhaps chillaxing over lunch with your best mates or going for a refuel after browsing the shops along Jalan Kayu Aya? Following are some great cafes in Seminyak with a really casual vibe that you will absolutely love. Updated by Steven Waldberg (one of the marketing […]
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6 Things NOT to do in Bali
What not to do in Bali; you have been warned! Bali might seem like a place where there are no rules & you can go absolutely crazy; those days are long gone. Bali is a great holiday destination. We absolutely love it, but because of the cultural differences between Australia and Bali, we thought we […]
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5 Reasons Why I Love Bali
By Steven Waldberg – updated 6th Feb 2020 Bali has such an attraction; the beaches, the food, the cheap nasi gorengs, the dreamy massages and the quick plane flight. Following are 5 reasons that I can immediately think of that makes me want to return as soon as I arrive back here in Sydney. Bali […]
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More to Bali than Beaches; art, culture, food & more
There is so much more to Bali than glitzy beach clubs, surfing, sun baking and sunset cocktails! The majority of travellers going to Bali are there for other cultural events. If you’re planning a trip to Bali there’s a lot more to consider than just beaches. Bali has a cultural richness that often gets overlooked. […]
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There is Now a Cinema in Kuta!
Visit Beachwalk Cinema in Kuta The amount of times I have wished that there was a cinema complex in Kuta is amazing. But now, that wait is over. Guess what? Kuta now has a new cinema complex and it is right in the heart of all the tourist action right on the beach and it’s […]
