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What to buy, when to go, how to bargain — and why this place will probably keep you longer than you planned.

Picture this. You’re walking down Jalan Raya Ubud, the main road cutting through the heart of Bali’s cultural capital. The air smells like incense. A gamelan melody drifts from somewhere nearby. And t…

This week in Ubud, Bali Spirit Festival 2026 takes place — one of the island’s most prominent festivals, bringing together yoga, music, dance, bodywork and a wellness programme. This year it runs from…

In Ubud, several incidents with fallen trees occurred over the weekend due to bad weather.

The most serious one happened on Sunday, February 15, around 16:30–16:40 local time on Jalan Suweta, near the palace complex of Puri Kantor in the center of Ubud: a large banyan tree fell and blocked…

In the tourist area of Ubud, a 41-year-old Russian citizen with the initials T.R. was found dead in the Ubudon guesthouse on January 27th. Staff were concerned because the light in his room had been o…

Ubud is one of the most famous cities in Bali. It is located in the center of the island in the Gianyar regency. Finding the boundaries of Ubud itself and the 13 villages surrounding it is not so easy…

You can love Ubud endlessly — for its misty mornings, its rice fields, and the way the jungle comes right up to the villas. And there’s another way to admire this landscape: from a real hot-air balloo…

In Ubud, immigration officers from Denpasar, together with local administration representatives, conducted raids in the Sayan village area—a zone with numerous rented villas where many foreigners resi…

The controversy surrounding the closure of PARQ Ubud, also known as the “Russian Village,” continues to unfold. Bali Police Chief, General Inspector Daniel Adityajaya, has announced the launch of an o…