March 20 is International Happiness Day — a day that the United Nations had dedicated to the celebration of joy. We asked ...

Bali, Indonesia's iconic holiday destination, has been crowned Asia's most beautiful island this year at the annual Reader's Choice Awards by travel magazine DestinAsian.

According to the Balinese calendar, Nyepi, a “Day of Silence,” officially falls on March 29 at 6 a.m. after the new moon and lasts for 24 hours, during which time no public activities are ...

A tourist has been swiftly deported from Bali for breaking a rule when visiting a popular sacred site on the island.

If the resort town of Seminyak is like a slap in the face, The Oberoi Beach Resort is a gentle caress. This is how grown-ups ...

SINGARAJA, Bali: Before sunrise every morning, Mangku Borden Cahyadi walks from his home to the nearby Mas Penyeti Temple in Singaraja, a waterfront city in northern Bali. As the Hindu temple’s ...

Artefact theft is a big problem in Bali, a Hindu-majority island where every village has its own temple and every household, its own family shrine. The Balinese believe some artefacts are sacred ...

F&B group Katrina Group will be waiving the 10 per cent service charge at its selected halal-certified brands — Bali Thai, Sanchos Tequieria, So Pho and Streats — and Daily Chicken.

Administrations of both Vizianagaram and Srikakulam districts have been making elaborate arrangements to ensure hassle-free darshan at Saivite temples on the eve of Mahasivaratri, which will be ...

with many visiting to perform the sarpa samskara and the ashlesha bali. The temple also sees frequent visits from actors, politicians, and cricketers. The master plan accessed by The Hindu states ...

His decision to take the oath on the Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad Gita, has drawn parallels to his past criticism of Western media coverage of the Ayodhya's Ram Temple. Kash Patel took his oath ...

In the late afternoon, tour buses begin climbing the winding road that leads to the atmospheric Uluwatu temple perched on a clifftop high above the sea that is home to one of Bali’s most famous ...