When people hear the name “Joger,” they instantly think of witty, thought-provoking t-shirts filled with clever phrases and humorous life lessons. More than just a souvenir shop, Joger has become a cultural icon representing Bali’s unique creative spirit. Behind this one-of-a-kind brand is an inspiring figure: Joseph Theodorus Wulianadi, fondly known as Mr. Joger. Born…
Among the many souvenir shops scattered across Bali, Krisna Oleh-Oleh has risen to become a shopping icon, seamlessly woven into the travel experience on the Island of the Gods. Founded by Gusti Ngurah Anom, popularly known as Ajik Krisna, the store first opened its doors on May 16, 2007, at Jalan Nusa Indah No. 77,…
To understand Bali beyond its beaches and modern lifestyle, a visit to its historical landmarks offers a deeper and more meaningful experience. One such destination is Puri Agung Pemecutan, a royal palace that serves as a living testament to the island’s rich cultural legacy. Established in 1686, the palace was constructed using traditional red bricks…
Tucked away on the majestic cliffs of Uluwatu, Malini Uluwatu stands out not just as a seaside restaurant, but as a place where every meal becomes a memorable experience. The moment you step into the area, the scent of the sea and the gentle ocean breeze instantly set a peaceful and magical tone. Located on…
Nestled in the peaceful village of Cemagi in Mengwi District, Badung Regency, Bali, Seseh Beach offers a unique coastal experience that blends natural beauty with cultural charm. Far from the bustling tourist crowds, this hidden gem on the island of Bali is perfect for those seeking tranquility and adventure in one place. Seseh Beach is…
Tucked away on Jalan Soka in Kesiman, Denpasar, Bali, Al Hikmah Mosque stands as a stunning example of cultural fusion. With its traditional Balinese carvings and architecture, this mosque often catches visitors off guard—many might mistake it for a Hindu temple due to its distinctive design elements. What sets Al Hikmah apart is its deep…
One of the remnants from Indonesia’s colonial past—specifically the Japanese occupation during World War II—is the network of Japanese defense caves. These man-made tunnels, though long known to locals, have only recently drawn historical interest due to a lack of focused archaeological research. Among the most notable is the Japanese Defense Cave in Banjarangkan District,…
In the heart of every Galungan celebration in Bali stands a beautifully crafted penjor—an arched bamboo pole adorned with symbolic offerings. More than just a festive ornament, the penjor carries profound spiritual meaning rooted in Balinese Hindu beliefs. It symbolizes prosperity, harmony, and the victory of dharma (good) over adharma (evil). Traditionally, penjors are installed…
Tucked away behind a row of shops on Jalan Kayu Aya No. 35A, Seminyak, Bali, lies a café that’s been making waves on social media: Mr & Mrs Dick. With its bold and cheeky concept, this place offers an unusual culinary experience—waffles shaped like male and female genitals that spark both laughter and curiosity. Located…
Taman Ayun Temple is one of the most beautiful temples in Bali, located in Mengwi Village, Mengwi District, Badung Regency. It is situated approximately 18 kilometers from Denpasar City and can be reached within 30 to 45 minutes by car. From Ngurah Rai International Airport, the trip to the temple takes around 1.5 hours. Built…
