Discover stories about ethical tourism, Balinese culture, and the communities shaping purposeful travel across the island.
Community Tourism
Ibu Buda teaches women their legal and family rights in Sibang Kaja; Ibu Sari Pollen supports vulnerable women...
Travel Guides
Five two-day trips for families in Bali, from strawberry picking in Bedugul to a first surf lesson in...
Food & Craft
Base genep is the complete spice paste behind lawar, betutu and sate lilit. What goes in it, how...
Balinese Culture
Galungan falls on Wednesday 17 June 2026 and Kuningan on Saturday 27 June. What the ten days look...
Community Tourism
In Pejarakan, near Pemuteran, Ketut Danu helps damaged reefs recover by growing coral on steel frames. How it...
Sustainable Travel
How to tell handmade from factory stock in Ubud, what to ask the seller, when to bargain and...
Food & Craft
How Bali's coffee goes from red cherry to cup, where arabica and robusta grow, when the harvest happens,...
Travel Guides
Lovina is sold as a dolphin stop. How to do the dolphins well, and what else the north...
Balinese Culture
What actually happens at a melukat, what to wear and bring, the temple rules visitors should know, and...