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Cuisine

Gluten-free food, here’s what you can eat

These days there are plenty of healthy food fads, and gluten-free is one of them, although for some is due to health conditions. Before going ahead on what types of gluten food you need to avoid, let’s break down on what gluten is. Gluten itself is a name of the protein that can be usually found in […]






Cuisine

Indonesian dishes you didn’t realise were vegetarian

Vegetarianism – the practice of abstaining from the consumption of meat has become a very common lifestyle these days. The reasons people choose to adapt to a vegetarian regime also vary as much as the styles and restrictions of vegetarianism. Some have converted into the veggie life for the health benefits; some would avoid not […]






Bali Life

Anti-mainstream activities around Padma

Whether or not you are visiting Bali for the first time, you probably have done a thorough research on places to see and activities to do in Bali – or around Kuta, Legian and Seminyak in particular if you’re staying at Padma Resort Legian. While most Bali travel articles provide you a list of cultural […]






Bali Life / Shouts

Melasti in Bali

Prior to Nyepi (the Balinese Hindu seclusion day), hundreds of local Balinese people will parade along the road heading to the beaches nearby. They will carry some traditional ornaments and gather together along the beaches, by the edges of the river or lake. This ceremony is known as Melasti. Melasti or Melelasti literally means to drift […]






Bali Life / Shouts

Keep calm without air conditioner

Being in a tropical country, you may find Bali weather a little warm. The temperature around the island can get up to 29°C during the hottest time, normally in May. There are numerous beaches in South Bali that offer amazing scenic views with calm water for a leisurely dip while you may need some comfortable spaces to cool off during your […]