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DOUBLE WIN FOR INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT AT THE 2016 WORLD LUXURY RESTAURANT AWARDS

InterContinental Bali Resort has scooped two more prestigious international awards to add to its impressive collection of accolades. The Resort’s two fine-dining outlets: ‘KO Restaurant, Teppanyaki & Cocktail Lounge’ and‘Bella Cucina’ are both ‘Country Winners’ in the respective Japanese and Italian categories of the esteemed 2016 World Luxury Restaurant Awards. The winners were announced at a gala event hosted by The Grand Kronehof Hotel, Pontresina, Switzerland. The World Luxury Restaurant Awards were set up to inspire excellence and ignite healthy competition within the luxury restaurant…Continue Reading “DOUBLE WIN FOR INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT AT THE 2016 WORLD LUXURY RESTAURANT AWARDS” →

July 18, 2016July 18, 2016

HONEYMOON AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT

Bali, Events, Wedding

Planning a honeymoon on the sun-kissed island of Bali? Offering style, sophistication, and romance, combined with glorious views and an absolute beachfront location, InterContinental Bali Resort ticks all the boxes as the resort of choice for couples on their first journey together as newlyweds. Accommodation at InterContinental Bali Resort is undoubtedly romantic, especially at Club InterContinental where newlyweds can opt for a canopied four-poster bed and a traditional Balinese bathroom with an indulging soaking tub and flower-scented luxury amenities. Here, behind closed wooden doors, relaxation,…Continue Reading “HONEYMOON AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT” →

July 11, 2016

Resort Sculpture: Kul-Kul at InterContinental Bali Resort

Culture

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 seenat the entrance, located to the left hand side when…Continue Reading “Resort Sculpture: Kul-Kul at InterContinental Bali Resort” →

June 24, 2016February 10, 2017

INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT’S RENEWAL VOWS PACKAGE AT JIMBARAN BEACH

Wedding

Are you ready to renew the loving promises you made on your wedding day? InterContinental Bali Resort is pleased to offer the new ‘Jimbaran Beach Renewal of Vows’ package, which will give you the opportunity to reaffirm your commitment to one another, and say “You’re Still the One” against the beautiful backdrop of Jimbaran Bay. The renewal of wedding vows is a rare and intimate occasion, allowing you to rediscover your joy in each other as you endorse the vows you made when you first decided…Continue Reading “INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT’S RENEWAL VOWS PACKAGE AT JIMBARAN BEACH” →

June 16, 2016June 16, 2016

DISCOVER THE FINE ART OF BLENDING AN AWARD-WINNING JAPANESE SAKE

Bali, Events, Food & Beverage

June 16, 2016

TURTLE RELEASE PROGRAMME AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT

Bali, Destination, In The Know, Planet Trekkers

The Green Sea Turtles that inhabit Indonesia’s coastal waters are now considered an endangered species. Sadly, this is because of harvesting for meat, eggs, and shells. Additionally, their existence is threatened by the loss of nesting grounds, water pollution, and entrapment in fishing equipment, marine debris and plastic bags. Yet the strength of the sea turtles’ maternal instincts makes them seem invincible. Turtles are believed to have an expected life span of 80 years or more; it takes 15 – 30 years for the female…Continue Reading “TURTLE RELEASE PROGRAMME AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT” →

June 1, 2016June 1, 2016

FULL MOON TEMPLE RITUALS AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT

Bali, Culture, Events, Local

The full moon, or ‘Purnama’ is considered to be a very auspicious day in Bali; an ideal time for healing and guidance, for performing good deeds, and for completion. On this sacred day, the gods are honoured with offerings of food, fruit and flowers. The Balinese Hindus believe that at every full moon the gods will descend to the earth to bestow their blessings, thereby initiating temple ceremonies and self-purification rituals performed using holy water, incense smoke, petals and rice grains. Visitors to Bali delight…Continue Reading “FULL MOON TEMPLE RITUALS AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT” →

May 20, 2016May 20, 2016

Resort Sculpture: Lima Dewi (The Five Goddess)

Art, Bali, Culture

Have you seen this sculpture at the resort? The Five Goddes statues constitues replicas from the sculptures of period during the sixth century after the beginning of Chritianity, which are standing at the well known tourist attraction, called Goa Gajah, Located sveral kilometers from Denpasar. The five (5) Goddess lively and beautiful sculpture hope to give a lasting impression to the hotel guest.

May 12, 2016May 12, 2016

THE SPECTACULAR WATERFALLS OF BALI

Bali, Destination, Local

Bali has a wonderful selection of waterfalls, especially in the central-northern highlands, offering the opportunity for both gentle and challenging nature treks through jungle and mountain forests to hidden cascades where you will be rewarded with gorgeous scenery and a cooling dip. Here is an overview of just some of these secret treasures, all of which can be visited by guests of InterContinental Bali Resort as part of the ‘In the Know’ insider guide to the best of Bali. All of these falls are in…Continue Reading “THE SPECTACULAR WATERFALLS OF BALI” →

May 8, 2016

MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE WITH A ‘KAMITA VILLA WEDDING’ AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT

Bali, Culture, Destination, Wedding

What could be more romantic than exchanging your wedding vows at a luxurious hideaway on one of the world’s most beautiful and captivating islands? Make your dreams come true by choosing the lavish ‘Kamita Villa Wedding’ package at InterContinental Bali Resort, including a three-night honeymoon stay in the Resort’s Jivana Villa with full InterContinental Club benefits. The ‘Kamita Villa Wedding’ package is designed for up to 40 guests, and can be customised to suit your desires. The venue is a luxurious private villa, complete with…Continue Reading “MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE WITH A ‘KAMITA VILLA WEDDING’ AT INTERCONTINENTAL BALI RESORT” →