Alex y Robert by Wena Poon: virtual book tour
I met the talented, vivacious Singapore-born American writer Wena Poon last October, sharing a taxi ride from Denpasar airport to Ubud, Bali, for the Ubud Writers and Readers Festival. In that taxi and during her panels I learnt that Wena was dauntingly together interweaving careers in writing and Law, travelling the world, and seeming like she was [...]
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Balis island paradise prizes serenity - and its happy to share with visitors
The island of Bali - half a world away in the middle of the South China Sea - has become synonymous with grace, simplicity and serenity, an oasis in a part of the world that is frequently tempestuous.
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Fifth Avenue style for winery wedding
The couple wanted a classic and elegant wedding ceremony when she married her business development manager partner Scott in the picturesque surrounds of Sirromet Winery, Mount Cotton.
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Bali's Travel Boom: 'Eat, Pray, Love' Tourism
After selling millions of copies, Elizabeth Gilbert's 2006 book 'Eat, Pray, Love' has inspired hordes of spiritual tourists to visit the island of Bali
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Creative learning in bamboo huts in Bali
Sibang Kaja/Bali - Green School Bali is one of the most groundbreaking schools on the planet, hoping to produce a generation of citizens who are knowledgeable about and inspired to take responsibility for the sustainability of the world.
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Eat Pray Love fashion collection
In time for the release of Eat Pray Love, directed by Ryan Murphy (Glee), fashion designer Sue Wong will launch a luxurious ready-to-wear collection inspired by the film starring Julia Roberts in theatres on Aug 13.
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Hotels offer packages to Eat, Pray, Love
Fans of this summer's Eat, Pray, Love movie will soon be able to experience a reinvention of their own, with the help of several hotel packages themed around the movie.
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Bali targets stray dogs as 65 people die from rabies
In the deeply held beliefs of Bali's Hindu society, dogs hold a dubious role in the hereafter. Humans who lead a less than perfect life are destined for a canine reincarnation. And in Bali, where nearly half a million stray and mangey dogs scavenge for food, that is not a pleasant thought.
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Arthur Frommers 20 best bargain vacations
Waiting until fall to take your vacation could save a bundle on trips to Cuba, England and more
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Rabies toll up as dogs roam holiday haven
In the deeply held beliefs of Bali's Hindu society, dogs hold a dubious role in the hereafter.Humans who lead a less than perfect life are destined for a canine reincarnation. And in Bali, where nearly half a million stray and...
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