February Dining Delights

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February Dining Delights

Taste of Sardinia Sardinia is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily and before Cyprus) and an autonomous region of Italy. Consist of twenty-four thousand miles of forests, countryside, Shepard villages, coasts surrounded by a miraculous sea. It’s famous with the beautiful sea, folk tradition, and the food. They have rich culinary history of the island, a Mediterranean cuisine with a wealth of strong local traditions. The distinctive flavors of Sardinian cuisine are not just Italian in origin but a hybrid of…Continue Reading “February Dining Delights” →

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Leisure Concierge New Video: An Array of activities at InterContinental Bali Resort

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Leisure Concierge New Video: An Array of activities at InterContinental Bali Resort

Raining outside? Content yourself with indoor activities. Ask our Leisure Concierge to fulfill your holiday with our cooking class program and experience the authentic Balinese cooking. Holiday with group? Have fun with your friends or family for sport activities like Beach Soccer. Not enough member? Do not worry, we will accompany you! Ask our Leisure Concierge for the arrangement. Explore the resort with bicycle or feel the Jimbaran’s morning beat by visiting the Jimbaran Traditional Market or Fisherman Village at your choice! http://bit.ly/1wGqHqc With its idyllic…Continue Reading “Leisure Concierge New Video: An Array of activities at InterContinental Bali Resort” →

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Place of Interest: Jimbaran Fishing Village

Categories Bali, Beach, Destination, In The Know, Local
Place of Interest: Jimbaran Fishing Village

Bali Jimbaran Bay Beach is located between airport and bukit pecatu with original villages of kedonganan and Jimbaran itself. These2 traditional villages lay on a stretch of around 2 kilometers barrow lowland between Bali mainland and the foot of south Bali. Jimbaran and Kedonganan are under the administration of perbekelan Jimbaran or Desa Jimbaran, while desa jimbaran is under wide administrative area of Kecamatan Kuta. Jimbaran and kedonganan villages have been known as the biggest supplier of salted fish for whole Bali, and until now….Continue Reading “Place of Interest: Jimbaran Fishing Village” →

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The Balinese Kul Kul

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The Balinese Kul Kul

When you’re a guest at InterContinental Bali Resort, you might be surprised at how many elements of the Balinese culture you can find within the hotel and its gardens. A good example of this is the ‘kul-kul,’ a traditional communication system in the form of a wooden bell positioned at the top of a tower. There are two kul-kul bell towers at InterContinental Bali Resort, the most prominent of which can be seen at the entrance, located to the left hand side when viewed from…Continue Reading “The Balinese Kul Kul” →

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Concierge Tips: Local Secrets

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Concierge Tips: Local Secrets

Badung Market Jalan Gajah Mada, Denpasar Bali’s oldest and busiest marketplace for the daily needs of the local community. A great place to pick up a decorative memento or ceremonial trinket. Center of Textiles Jalan Sulawesi, Denpasar   An entire street in the old quarter of the city lined with shops selling rich fabrics, embroideries, delicate lace, cool cottons, traditional batiks and other materials. Sukawati Art Market, Gianyar Regency A bustling two story market packed with inexpensive handicrafts, baskets, paintings, bed covers and an array…Continue Reading “Concierge Tips: Local Secrets” →

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Introducing Indonesian Drinks

Categories Food & Beverage, In The Know
Introducing Indonesian Drinks

Indonesia is rich in spices, is also rich with traditional drinks that are fresh, unique, and healthy. Many Indonesian people believe that the use of a mixture of spices as the manufacture of beverages would provide health benefits so that the typical drinks Indonesia is still favored by the people. Relaxing indoor with a cup of hot beverage while it is cold and raining outside is a perfect and exciting monsoon experience. Hot and healthy monsoon beverages will help you to be energetic and active….Continue Reading “Introducing Indonesian Drinks” →

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See West Bali’s Unique Christian Communities

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See West Bali’s Unique Christian Communities

Blimbingsri and Palasari: Both these villages are located near West Bali National Park and are unusual in that the inhabitants are mostly Christian, a rarity in Hindu Bali. A curious sight is the churches which are built in the Balinese architectural style, largely identifiable as Christian only by the crosses prominently perched atop the roofs. The villagers have also incorporated Balinese culture and tradition into all their religious activities. For instance, on Christmas Day, the churches are decorated with Balinese decorations and people wearing traditional…Continue Reading “See West Bali’s Unique Christian Communities” →

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A Year of Awards!

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A Year of Awards!

This year is a year full of awards for InterContinental Bali Resort. The last 3 awards in the end of the year 2014 has added our award achievement. The Management proud to received the recognition as the Indonesia Leading Family Resort from Indonesia Travel & Tourism Awards 2014/2015, Top Ten Japanese Restaurant for KO Japanese restaurant from Bali Best Customer Satisfaction Award 2014, The Best 5 Star hotel from Bali Best Brand Award 2014. Thank you for your support to make this happen!

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