I was caught off guard one morning as I sat on the terrace of my villa at Anantara Ubud Bali Resort, set in a forested part of the island’s central highlands. The time change from New York had woken ...

Bali has always had two distinct draws: the sun-drenched coasts with its buzzing beach clubs and the enchanting forests and rice paddies in its interior. If you’re a diehard beach bum, Anantara Ubud ...

I arrived in Bali for the first time in ages, I left not only full in body, but also in mind and spirit. I arrive in Bali for the first time in ages fearing the worst, spooked by horror stories of ...

In February, Bali – Indonesia’s most popular tourist destination and one of the most visited islands in the world – made headlines when government officials floated the idea of a daily tourist tax ...

The Anantara hotel in Ubud is a brand-new luxury resort in an undiscovered corner of rural Bali. It offers something that’s increasingly rare on this Indonesian island: an authentic travel experience ...

A graceful tropical retreat neighbouring the traditional hillside village of Banjar Puhu in the north of Ubud, Anantara Ubud Bali Resort will become the second Anantara property to open on the ...

Anantara Ubud Bali Resort has introduced Where Harmony Takes Flight, a new conservation initiative supporting the release of the endangered Bali Starling in the jungles of Payangan, where the ...

Anantara Ubud is set on a hill above a small river valley, and the forested slope on the opposite side is protected from development, so there are no other resorts in sight. Kirana, the resort’s ...

Anantara Ubud Bali Resort has spacious suites and villas with private infinity pools, two restaurants highlighting Indonesian flavors, and a spa focused on locally inspired treatments. I was caught ...