Soup Buntut

Bali is truly a feast for the senses. A beautiful island paradise for the eyes to delight in, calm and easy tones to relax the ears and fragrant tropical scents for the nose to enjoy. With the white sand beaches under your feet, it is the vibrant and sensational Indonesian food that can easily steal the show at any point during your visit to this island paradise. The islands of the Indonesian Archipelago are blessed with such a wide variety of ingredients and influences that…Continue Reading “The Best Indonesian Dishes to Eat in Bali”

A New Look for InterContinental Bali’s Resorts ‘Taman Gita Restaurant’

InterContinental Bali Resort is pleased to reveal the new-look Taman Gita, the Resort’s Indonesian restaurant and main breakfast venue. This cool, air-conditioned space with its high ceiling and monumental pillars, as well as its alfresco terrace, has recently undergone a complete makeover and has now reopened its mighty entrance doors to introduce an elegant, contemporary-styled interior accented with Balinese ornaments. The impressive design is the innovation of the Singapore-based ‘James Park Associates’ (JPA), a renowned design consultancy that has an extensive knowledge of Bali and…Continue Reading “A New Look for InterContinental Bali’s Resorts ‘Taman Gita Restaurant’”

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

  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”

Intercontinental Bali Resort Launches Unique Botanical Garden

We all know the pleasure of taking a rest under a shady tree on a hot sunny day. Trees and plants are our friends; they create a sense of harmony on Earth, they are the breath of life, and an important source of food, medicine, parchment, cushion-stuffing, clothing, utensils and water carriers, while the timber is utilized in furniture-making, boat-building, carpentry and construction. For the Balinese Hindus, trees and their flowers, fruits, leaves and branches, also play an important part in rituals and ceremonies. InterContinental…Continue Reading “Intercontinental Bali Resort Launches Unique Botanical Garden”

INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT LAUNCHES ‘ROOMS WITH A SOUL’ WHERE TRADITION MEETS LUXURY

InterContinental Bali Resort is renowned for showcasing the best of Bali, with the essential components of Balinese Hindu philosophies, imagery and symbolism prevalent throughout its design. The Resort follows the principals of ‘Tri Hita Karana’, which is the balance and harmony between the three sources of life – humans, nature and God, while the architecture also honours the sacred axis between the holy mountain and the sea. InterContinental Bali Resort now continues this tradition with a comprehensive guestroom redesign programme, which sets new standards for…Continue Reading “INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT LAUNCHES ‘ROOMS WITH A SOUL’ WHERE TRADITION MEETS LUXURY”

IHG® FOUNDATION GIVES BALI LIFE FOUNDATION A GRANT OF US$17,000 TO SUPPORT THE UNDERPRIVILEGED

InterContinental Bali Resort is proud to be associated with Bali Life Foundation, a non-profit organisation with the vision to provide hope, dignity, and purpose to unprivileged people; especially to children who have been orphaned, abandoned, or rejected. This is done by providing basic needs, by teaching good morals and values, by providing training, and giving skills for the future. For the last few years, InterContinental Bali Resort has been actively involved in supporting Bali Life’s community activities and projects as well as providing training, work…Continue Reading “IHG® FOUNDATION GIVES BALI LIFE FOUNDATION A GRANT OF US$17,000 TO SUPPORT THE UNDERPRIVILEGED”

INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT PROUDLY SUSTAINS THE CHARM AND SPIRIT OF ITS ISLAND HOME

Bali is renowned worldwide for its romantic architecture and furnishings, decorative handcrafted features and gorgeous artwork. In fact, art in every form is the masterpiece of the highly-valued Balinese culture. Visitors to the island will not fail to notice intricately carved doorways, ornate stone statues and wood sculptures, splendid paintings, hand-woven textiles, highly wrought metal work, the traditional architecture of temples and houses, and beautifully crafted offerings to the Gods.  InterContinental Bali Resort was conceived to showcase this ancient culture. Here, the essence and ambience…Continue Reading “INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT PROUDLY SUSTAINS THE CHARM AND SPIRIT OF ITS ISLAND HOME”

INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT OPENS SAYANA LOUNGE FOR EARLY ARRIVING AND LATE DEPARTING GUESTS

InterContinental Bali Resort is pleased to announce the opening of the ‘Sayana Lounge’ – a dedicated Arrival and Departure Lounge for early arriving and late departing guests. In Sanskrit, Sayana (सायन) have a meaning of the place for a temporary rest or laying down for a rest before start again to continue the long Journey to Ayana. In Sanskrit “Ayana” means “Our true goal, direction” or more specifically “a good path” in terms of one’s life journey. Located on the ground floor of the Resort,…Continue Reading “INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT OPENS SAYANA LOUNGE FOR EARLY ARRIVING AND LATE DEPARTING GUESTS”

TUI TOP QUALITY AWARDS

  InterContinental Bali Resort is very proud to receive the TUI Top Quality Award  for two consecutive years. This prestigious accolade is awarded to only four hotels and resorts in Bali among 250 holiday resorts and hotels worldwide.   This Award is very special and dear to the whole InterContinental Bali Resort team as it is based solely on the feedback of guests who stay with us and book via TUI.  It is the result of the biggest customer survey carried out in the German tourism industry. More than half a…Continue Reading “TUI TOP QUALITY AWARDS”