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Bali Life / Shouts

Take a break from city life at Padma Resort Ubud

Hong Kong’s city life is constantly moving and with all the hustle and bustle it can seem pretty overwhelming. But I still love my home city, filled with endless possibilities and excitement, it feels incomparable to any other place. You will never run out of things to do or see here, and you’ll quickly find […]






Events / News

The modern days of Kartini

The 21st of April is a special day for women in Indonesia as we celebrate Indonesian Women’s Day. The name Hari Kartini (the day of Kartini) derived from a female hero, Raden Ajeng Kartini who fought for women’s rights and educations in the era when women were not yet treated equally. Image source: Google Born […]






Bali Life / Shouts

Padma Resort Ubud for creative souls

Ubud has always embodied strong spiritual and creative elements – well, at least this ring true for me personally. The moment I stepped into Padma Resort Ubud, I knew this is the perfect home for us creative and sometimes eclectic wanderers. See the vast amounts of nomad retreats and workshops held in Ubud lately? It […]






Bali Life / Shouts

Another reason to stay longer in Bali

I am still buzzing from the excitement at the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival held this year, October 25-29. The line-up of Indonesia’s highest-caliber writers and poets, such as Nh. Dini, Joko Pinurbo, and Djenar Maesa Ayu, really caught the attention of literary fans. With a soul enlightened from all the books’ deep dive sessions; I was planning to […]






Bali Life / Shouts

Find love in Bali: delve into the depths of your heart

You are planning a trip to Bali and decide to go…alone! It’s not all lost solo travelers, as Bali is the perfect destination to cross into someone special that you might be keeping for the rest of your life! Looking through some Bali holiday brochures, you may have seen heaps of honeymoon and romantic getaways advertised […]






Bali Life / Events

Padma Resort Ubud is ready for Independence Day – are you?

If you’re in Bali this August, you will see the colours red and white everywhere you go, whether it being in cars, in front of houses or just on the side of the streets where penjors are usually placed. Indonesia is approaching its 72nd birthday and Padma Resort Ubud is ready for a fun-filled day […]






Bali Life / Shouts

Ubud after sunset: 8 things to do

Ubud is the cultural center of Bali. People come to the town to unwind and relax, indulge in cultural activities and make the most of their time in what we call the “real Bali”. It is not for a reason Elizabeth Gilbert tales in her famous book EAT PRAY LOVE the mystical side of this […]






Bali Life

Ubud for the Heartbroken

There’s never a good moment for a break up. But my story happened over the summer holiday when we were supposed to visit Bali. He broke up with me because we have “unresolved issues” and he cannot compromise. I don’t know which celebrity gossip magazine he got the line from but I was crushed. “But […]