Bali

After two years of little to no travel, we’re ready to get away for an adventure. Andaz Bali truly feels like a world apart—which is perfect for this moment.

Meet the founder of Global Wellness Day, and get inspired by these awesome activities at hotels around Asia.

Rediscover what makes this island so magical with Four Seasons Resort Jimbaran Bay.

Nestled along the shores of Seminyak, Bali’s upscale enclave, the beachfront W Bali – Seminyak eschews literalism when it comes to traditional Balinese design.

The region is open, with a world of new restaurants to try this summer 2022.

To find out just how amazing paragliding feels, we tried it out, loved it, and then rounded up 5 of the best spots to try it in Asia. Here’s what to know.

The Bali-with-breathing-room you’ll find today is fleeting. Here’s our guide to visiting now.

Go catch a set in these perfect little towns.

Tropical exclusivity, private chefs, on-site spas, beautiful pools and killer views perfect for all kinds of parties.

Ariel is calling, and she wants you to learn to freedive.

Personal pampering knows no bounds at the most indulgent spas in Asia.

Happy Valentine’s Day! Sometimes simplicity is all you need. (Plus love, of course.)

We asked the experts how you can incorporate the ancient healing practices of Ayurvedic medicine into everyday life.

Now, all we need is direct flights.

It’s not easy going green, but Four Seasons Resorts of Asia is implementing the kind of meaningful, structural changes that can have a lasting impact.

Pinkies up! Yep, that means you, Eloise.

From a creative bolthole for surfers to a villa without walls and doors, these are the stays you’ll want to book first.

Our kingdom for a beach. These are some of the best, most bucket-list-worthy tropical escapes in the region.

From off-grid jungle adventures in Thailand to swimming with manta rays in the Maldives, this is the stuff of serious bucket lists.

These lush getaways offer soothing natural beauty with a side of serious adventure.

Incredible natural scenery from white-sand beaches to snow-capped peaks.

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The Wheels Up x Abercrombie and Kent partnership is a match made in luxury heaven.

These 11 popular Indonesian drinks offer a journey across the nation’s diverse cultures to experience indulgence, aroma and (perhaps) enlightenment.

Wellness has never felt more essential, which is why we love these offerings from Four Seasons.

We’re dreaming of endless beaches, wise healers, paddy terraces and fab hotels.

The top 100 Best Hotels Overall in 2021 as voted by our readers in the World’s Best Awards.

For every frenetic and high-speed thoroughfare, there’s a narrow, hidden bylane.

Sun, sand and plenty of vitamin sea. From Sicily to the Seychelles to Sri Lanka, these are the top 25 islands in the world in 2021.

Of all the dreamy, clear-watered, tropical islands in Asia-Pacific, these are readers’ top picks.

What are you looking for in the top cities in the world? A distinctive sense of place, history, culture and crave-worthy food.

From the depths of the sea to the top of the world: come for the food, stay for the unbeatable views.

Can’t sit still in a beach chair all day? These vacay activities are for you.

Villa-management firms elevate private residences to six-star stays.

We preview 23 of the most outstanding luxury hotels coming to the region.

High-end hotels are installing high-tech solutions to make their kitchens—and our meals—more sustainable.

Finally — a good use for all our Bitcoins!

Here are the dishes, drinks, cultural attractions and stays that have us dreaming of booking a plane ticket.

Ubud has been Bali’s healing capital for more than a thousand years. Through a weeklong curative quest, we discover that a shaman’s secret ingredient is simple: belly laughs.

Andaz Bali, the brand’s first-ever resort in Indonesia, is elevating a sense of place to a whole new level.

We’re obsessed with these über-stylish accommodations.

What screams ‘cinematic vacation’ more than horseback riding down a beautiful beach? Nihi Sumba has a stable of rescue ponies.

From handmade locally to organic vegan, these green hotel toiletries come in recyclable or repurposed packages that’ll look great in your Dopp kit. Stealing has never felt so good.

The T+L 500 are the world’s best hotels in 2021, as voted by T+L’s discerning readers.

These 5 renowned wellness brands are working out our kinks, imbuing Zen and keeping us fit, all from afar.

We know travel restrictions mean you probably can’t avail of any of these offers. But here’s a bit of Valentine’s voyeurism into some of Asia’s most extravagant romantic experiences.

Not wearing a face mask in Bali could cost you — in push-ups.

St. Andrews this is not, but plenty of dedicated pros have managed to coax some stunning, challenging championship courses out of our tropical environs. These five are way above par (or should we say under?).

Thinking about extending that Christmas break in that five-star hotel? How about for five months? Meet three families who spent quarantine like Eloise at The Plaza.

Peppers Seminyak offers a peaceful haven in one of Bali’s most culturally eclectic neighborhoods.

Starting December 18, Alila Seminyak will reopen its doors with newly updated safety measures.

With tourism at a standstill, Indonesia hopes to rehab its coastline along with its economy.

Spacious, stylish and sustainable, Kayumanis resorts are wonderful for romance and rejuvenation on the Island of the Gods.

If knowledge is power, then self-reliance is the new luxury. As the routines of our lives are upended, more of us are seeking to travel in ways that prepare us for whatever the world throws at us next. Here’s how to prep for the survivalist-tourism trend.

Not quite ready to travel? With Melia Bali, you can save on a luxe stay for now or later in the year.

Here are the Top 25 hotels around the world, as voted by you, our discerning readers.

Bali’s eco-leanings put the island in good stead for a sustainable restart. These six resorts are leading the industry’s greenification.

A bit beyond Bali, boats bob in waters so clear you can see their shadows in the sand. Beach clubs ask only that you shed your pretentions with your flip-flops. And mola molas and mantas remind us of the important things. From a cliffside resort at the heart of Nusa Lembongan, Jeninne Lee-St. John finds paradise is draped in bougainvillea.

Bohemian isles, castaway retreats, adults-only hideouts—make it a magical couple’s getaway in one of these lush luxury escapes.

Mix things up on your next family trip with activities that get the imagination—and the adrenaline— flowing.

Family stays can be stylish too—these new and refurbished hotels, resorts and villas let you go glam with the fam.

A kids-optional retreat in Bali provides a nurturing space for moms to invest in themselves, recharge and reconnect with themselves.

It’s hard to make a multi-hundred-room hotel feel like home. So, major props to The Apurva Kempinksi Bali, awash in great vibes, feel-good design, a mystifyingly cozy feel—and almost too many pools to count.

T+L’s monthly selection of trip-worthy places, experiences and events.

Ending 2019 on a high note, the final piece of the Desa Potato Head puzzle opens this month. Nestled among the village, the floating ring is lifted by reinforcements and houses 168 guest rooms and a sunset bar.

Twenty places to visit this year, including the majestic Hunza Valley, Bangkok for those with an appetite, and a new-look Kyoto.

These stylish watering holes at InterContinental resorts serve up drinks with a view.

Gorgeous, locally minded hotels, creative dining, and a beach club that conjures Greece.

The acclaimed hotel group is redefining luxury through authentic local experiences.

With a prolific population of creative, locally-minded cool kids, the place to be in Bali right now is surf town Canggu.

You know that phrase, “do it for the gram”? We’re pretty sure floating breakfasts were born from it, and, well, as long as we get the shot, we’ll welcome the trend from every angle.

The first beach lounge of its caliber on Bali’s sister island of Nusa Lembongan, Ohana’s brings an unprecedented air of cool to one of Indonesia’s most laidback ocean escapes.

Channel explorers from a different era, find Zen in unlikely places, oh, and tone those glutes in Bali.

Creatives work hard and play slow at this stylish boutique stay in Bali’s happening Canggu.

Hotel designer Bill Bensley has dreamed up some of Southeast Asia’s most glamorous resorts, but his favorite travel memories are those of childhood camping trips. That love of nature, along with Bensley’s obsession with old-world style, informed his vision for the first Balinese property from the Singapore-based Capella Hotel Group.

Low-budget, high-design, next-gen hotels have begun to sweep Asia, an on-trend fit for digital nomads, flashpackers and aesthetes alike.

Brunch’s favorite cocktail has made its way from the bar menu to the spa menu at the St. Regis Bali. Veronica Inveen checks in for a booze-infused treatment that redefines happy hour.

From a former royal guesthouse to a room with sweeping Mount Fuji views, these intimate, extravagant and picturesque resorts are just the spots to celebrate those once-in-a-lifetime moments.

With designer digs and creative spaces, a new crop of hotels is making it easier than ever to ditch the nine-to-five and embrace the digital nomad lifestyle.

With sweeping views of the Indian Ocean from atop a 40-meter cliff, this comfortable resort features 389 rooms and suites, plus 19 private villas.

Perched on the edge of the breathtaking Ayung River Gorge in Kedewatan Village, Amandari has done its best to grow organically within its surrounding community, honoring at every turn the Balinese culture embedded in its DNA.

Though there’s no shortage of over-the-top indulgent hotels in Bali these days, The Mulia stands out from the pack thanks to a series of thoughtful, inventive touches.

Given the quantity and caliber of hotels in Nusa Dua, resorts in the region face some stiff competition. Fortunately, the stylish Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort delivers in spades, with 415 rooms (including 39 suites and 17 villas) overlooking the Indian Ocean.

With its dramatic setting atop a limestone cliff overlooking the Indian Ocean, Anantara Bali Uluwatu Resort & Spa offers an impressive refuge from which to take in the sights of Bali.

If you want to feel like a VIP, the COMO Shambhala with its sprawling lush grounds suspended over the Ayung River, is the perfect place to indulge.

Nestled between the cliff and the ocean at more than 150 meters above sea level, the 59-villa property offers views of the Indian Ocean and access to a 1.5 kilometer–long beach via an inclined elevator.

Entrances don’t get much more dramatic than this: from the driveway a footbridge suspended 25 meters above a velvet-green gorge connects to an elliptical lotus pond set on the rooftop of the resort and descends into the 180-degree-view lobby.

Perched atop a cliff at the southern tip of Jimbaran Bay, this Four Seasons is, expectedly, luxurious and dramatic.

Nestled along the shores of Seminyak, Bali’s upscale enclave, the beachfront W Bali – Seminyak eschews literalism when it comes to traditional Balinese design.

Beach retreats are aplenty in Bali, but what sets Ayana Resort & Spa apart from the crowd is its secluded clifftop location and majestic surrounds on Jimbaran Bay.

Ideal for families or couples looking for a getaway, InterContinental Bali Resort is surrounded by 14 hectares of lush tropical foliage interspersed with authentic Indonesian-style stone statues.

Nestled on the pristine beach in the stunning enclave of Nusa Dua, The St. Regis Bali Resort offers unparalleled access to a world of exquisite living.