InterContinental Bali Resort

April 5, 2018April 5, 2018

BALI’S HEALING HOT SPRINGS

Destination, Hot Spring, In The Know, Uncategorized

Hot springs are a rich source of sulphur and other minerals. This, combined with the heat of the water, results in calming effects on the mind and body, as well as tension-reducing, painkilling healing powers that have been used for thousands of years and are widely accepted as natural treatment options for various common ailments. The healing benefits of sulphur include the relief of skin disorders and irritations such as eczema, psoriasis, and rashes caused by allergies. A soak in these bubbling hot waters is…Continue Reading “BALI’S HEALING HOT SPRINGS” →

March 13, 2018

10 Most Romantic Things to Do in Bali

Destination, In The Know, Local, Romantic

It’s no wonder that Bali is one of the world’s most popular spots for honeymooners. With stunning scenery, plush accommodation, pampering spas, and some of the best food and drink in the world, Bali makes a wonderful destination for a couple’s holiday, whether you’ve just tied the knot or you’re celebrating a whole lifetime together. Row a Boat For Two Across a Romantic Lake What could be more romantic than rowing a boat across a lake with your sweetheart? Tamblingan Lake with its primal forest…Continue Reading “10 Most Romantic Things to Do in Bali” →

March 1, 2018March 2, 2018

Nyepi Day

Event, Local, Nyepi

Once a year, the island of Bali completely shuts down. Every shop is closed, there isn’t a car or motorbike to be seen on the usually bustling streets, and at night the island descends into an inky blackness with no lights or fires to be seen. Even the entire airport shuts down on this day with no flights landing or taking off for 24 hours. This day, known as Nyepi, is unique to Bali and marks the first day of the New Year according to the Saka…Continue Reading “Nyepi Day” →

February 13, 2018February 26, 2018

Make Your Stranded Day Unforgettable

Bali, Beach, Destination, In The Know, Uncategorized

For a relatively compact island, Bali is brimming with things to do. There are jaw-dropping beaches, world-class surf spots and stunning rice paddy vistas to visit. And while that can provoke excitement for travelers, it’s also somewhat overwhelming trying to decide exactly what to spend your vital time on. If you have a limited number of days in Bali to explore, make it memorable by ticking these must-do adventures off your bucket list. Sunset watching Sunsets in Bali are some of the most sublime in…Continue Reading “Make Your Stranded Day Unforgettable” →

January 30, 2018

10 Things to Do in Jimbaran That You Won’t Find Anywhere Else

Attractions, Bali, Beach, Destination

Bali’s leafy-green volcanic interior, postcard-perfect beaches, unique culture and welcoming people are just a few reasons this iconic destination’s appeal has endured. The inviting coastline of Jimbaran – just a 25-minute journey from the island’s main airport – is a slice of quintessential Bali. With its undiscovered coves and larger, family-friendly beaches, you can appreciate stunning sunset panoramas from the local viewpoints or head out to sea and make the most of the world-class surf. For visitors who like to take things slow, there are…Continue Reading “10 Things to Do in Jimbaran That You Won’t Find Anywhere Else” →

January 23, 2018January 23, 2018

CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF THE EARTH DOG AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT

Chinese New Year, Event

GONG XI FAT CHOI! Chinese New Year as known as Spring Festival is the festival for families to come together and wish each other peace and prosperity. It is also traditional for every family to thoroughly clean the house, in order to sweep away any ill-fortune and to make way for incoming good luck. 2018, the Chinese Year of the Earth dog is an opportunity for the Dog to consolidate his achievements and to renew his motivation. It is a time to put our common…Continue Reading “CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF THE EARTH DOG AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT” →

December 8, 2017January 17, 2018

DAY PASS AND DINE

Concierge, Food & Beverage, Promotions

Come enjoy a swim at our oceanfront swimming pool with a stunning view of Jimbaran Bay. Lounging in Bale Kambang or sun lounger while savoring our scrumptious dishes just to spend your short break. Purchase our day pass for only IDR 300,000/adult The package includes: Use of main pool, Balinese bath pool, fountain pool and fun pools IDR 300,000 credit on Food & Beverage or Spa/beauty salon for adult, IDR 150,000 for child Sun lounger and/or umbrella and/or hut for a day Shower and locker Tennis…Continue Reading “DAY PASS AND DINE” →

October 24, 2017October 25, 2017

MICHELIN STAR CHEF, FRANCESC ROVIRA CANUDAS, SHOWCASES AUTHENTIC CATALAN CUISINE AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT

Event, Food & Beverage, Michelin Star, Restaurant, Showcase

Spanish chef, Francesc Rovira Canudas, from the Michelin-starred ‘La Fonda Xesc’ in the Catalan Pyrenees, is set to delight diners at InterContinental Bali Resort over three days in November 2017 with a series of gourmet dinners and an exclusive cooking class. Born into a farming family, Francesc Rovira was taught how to cook at a very young age by his mother so that he could help out at the family-owned village inn, ‘La Fonda’, an 18th century building in the small village of Gombrèn, specialising in traditional Catalan cuisine….Continue Reading “MICHELIN STAR CHEF, FRANCESC ROVIRA CANUDAS, SHOWCASES AUTHENTIC CATALAN CUISINE AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT” →

September 22, 2017

BEACH COMBING COWS AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT

Bali, Beach, CSR, Culture, In The Know

If you happen to be walking along the magnificent golden sands of Jimbaran Beach in the early morning, you might just get to witness the enchanting sight of a pair of Balinese cows harnessed to a large metal rake and treading the beach. The apparatus is similar in many ways to the hand-held walking ploughs used in Bali’s rice fields and drawn by water buffaloes. The rake, however, was designed especially for the purpose of combing the sand and cleaning the beach. The cows are…Continue Reading “BEACH COMBING COWS AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT” →

August 24, 2017August 24, 2017

IHG APPOINTS MICHAEL KOTH AS GENERAL MANAGER OF INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT & DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS FOR AMEA RESORTS MALAYSIA, INDONESIA & THAILAND

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InterContinental Bali Resort is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Michael Koth as the new ‘General Manager of InterContinental Bali Resort & Director of Operations for AMEA Resorts Malaysia, Indonesia & Thailand’, responsible for Hotel Indigo, Holiday Inn Resorts and Holiday Inn Express throughout the region. A German-Swiss national, Michael Koth has had more than three decades of experience within the InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG). He began his career by training to be a chef in his home town of Hamburg, serving two…Continue Reading “IHG APPOINTS MICHAEL KOTH AS GENERAL MANAGER OF INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT & DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS FOR AMEA RESORTS MALAYSIA, INDONESIA & THAILAND” →