December activity

timeless change
Until December 7

A joint exhibition of husband and wife team, Adrian and Runi Palar, showcasing his paintings and her exquisite jewellery designs. As the curator, Bruce Carpenter, explains, “Their exhibition is a map of both their individual and shared aesthetics, set against the subtle background of their interpersonal relationship”.

Ganesha Gallery (Four Seasons Resort Bali at
Jimbaran Bay, T: 0361 701 010)

indonesian pulses
Until December 26

“Indonesian Pulses” is a photography exhibition by Meliana Salim and Leon Vrielink that opened on Nov 26. It showcases Meliana’s love for travelling and scuba diving, whereas Holland-hailed Leon, who was dubbed as Bali’s youngest photographer at 18 years old, displays his new works with a more mature artistic sense.

Swiss-Belhotel Bay View
Nusa Dua (Jl. Kebo Iwa, Nusa Dua, T: 0361 848 000)

banyan tree ungasan unveils new cliff-top villas in bali
December 15

Banyan Tree Ungasan promises panoramic ocean views, effortless rejuvenation and unforgettable cultural discoveries. Perched 70 metres above sea level on the cliff-top of the island’s southernmost peninsula, the resort offers stunning vistas of the Indian Ocean from its in-villa infinity pools, which are arguably the most expansive in Bali. Banyan Tree Ungasan features 73 individual pool villas and is scheduled to welcome its first guests on Dec 15.

Be the first to enjoy the Ungasan Unveils package, a delightful sojourn which offers one complimentary night with minimum two consecutive nights’ stay. The package includes breakfast at Bambu Restaurant and return airport limousine transfers for two people. For stays of four nights and above, guests will also enjoy a complimentary four-course set dinner at Ju-Ma-Na restaurant. This introductory offer starts at US$ 620++ per night for a Pool Villa and is valid for reservations and stays from Dec 15 to Mar 31.

Banyan Tree Ungasan (Jl. Melasti, Banjar Kelod, Ungasan, T: 0361 300 7000)

irish hospitality in the heart of kuta
December

For the month of December Gracie Kelly’s Irish Pub at the Bali Dynasty resort offers a Heineken Happy Hour every Monday from 9pm-10pm. Buy one bottle of Heineken and get one free. Their Golden Lotus Chinese Restaurant recently introduced their new Menu by Chinese Chef Nono and the Golden Lotus now features a Piano performance to accompany your dinner every Friday from 7.30pm onwards.

Gracie Kelly’s Irish Pub (Jl. Kartika, Tuban, T: 0361 752 403)

pretty punk in pink
December 10

Milan-based remixers Pink is Punk is back for their Indonesian Tour and they will be raising electronica hell at Double Six club on Dec 10. After a successful run of Bali gigs in August, the duo will perform their set on our island before jetting off to Bandung and after performing a set in Jakarta. Check out their MySpace page for a taste of their remixing brilliance.

Double Six (Jl. Double Six, T: 0361 731 266 )