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Anna Tabrah

Anna Tabrah is a travel writer based in Singapore, with eight years of experience exploring the world and bringing its stories to life. Previously, she honed her editorial skills at two of the UK's best-selling women's magazines, Bella and Closer. A self-confessed foodie and devoted wanderer, Anna is happiest when she's discovering new destinations and cuisines – otherwise, you'll find her writing about them instead.

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The Best Luxury Villas in Bali – and How to Pick the Right Area

Bali as a destination doesn’t need selling. What’s harder to work out is which luxury villa to pick. Search “luxury villas in Bali“, and you’ll get thousands of results, four completely different areas, and no obvious way to compare them. Seminyak, Canggu, Ubud and Uluwatu each suit a different kind of trip, and the private […]

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Grand Mercure Bali Seminyak Puts Double Six Beach Two Minutes from Your Door

Grand Mercure Bali Seminyak sits two minutes from Double Six Beach, with three lagoon pools built for long afternoons. Ask anyone who’s stayed at Grand Mercure Bali Seminyak what they remember, and it’s usually the same thing: how close the beach actually is. Double Six Beach sits 200 metres from the front entrance – a […]

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Before You Book Bali, You Need to See This New Ubud Retreat

Set above the Ayung River valley, Impiana Private Villas Ubud brings together private pools, Balinese architecture, riverside dining and restorative wellness in a slower, more immersive take on Bali. Before you book a Bali holiday built around beach clubs and busy resort towns, look inland. In the Ayung River valley, Impiana Private Villas Ubud offers […]

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The Ubud Resort That Will Change How You See Bali

Discover Ayatara Resort Ubud, a serene highland retreat in Taro Village where private pool villas, Balinese cultural experiences and wellness rituals create a slower, more immersive way to experience Bali. For many travellers, Bali is synonymous with beaches, beach clubs and busy resort towns. Ayatara Resort Ubud offers another perspective. Set in Taro Village, one […]

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Bali Destination Wedding: How to Choose Your Venue, Area & Season

The venue matters less than you’d think. When planning a Bali destination wedding, it’s the area that decides the guest list, season and budget. Bali remains one of the most-searched destinations for couples planning a wedding abroad, and the practical case is easy to make. Entry is straightforward for most passport holders (official Visa on […]

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Jimbaran Beach Access, Lounge Upgrades & 5 Restaurants: Welcome to InterContinental Bali

InterContinental Bali Resort pairs a beachfront Jimbaran Bay setting with varied dining, multiple pools and easy access to Bali’s southern highlights. There are Bali resorts designed for a few quiet days by the pool, and there are resorts that make staying in feel like part of the itinerary. InterContinental Bali Resort belongs to the second […]

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8 Things That Make Planning a Destination Wedding Easier Than You Think

Planning a destination wedding is easier than you might think – from room blocks to running the numbers, our guide breaks it down. Most engaged couples start from the same assumption: planning a destination wedding is too much to take on. And of course, it has its complexities. But the couples who find it manageable […]

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Singapore with Kids: Where to Go, Stay and Eat

Some destinations are fun with kids. Singapore is easy with kids – and that changes everything. Clean, compact, safe and endlessly stimulating, Singapore packs world-class wildlife parks, immersive museums, incredible food and some of the best family hotels in Asia into an island you can cross in under an hour. First-timers are often surprised by […]

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Discover the Ultimate Weekend at Crown Metropol Melbourne

In the heart of Melbourne’s buzzing riverside dining and entertainment district, there’s no better base for weekend shenanigans than this Crown jewel. The best way to experience Melbourne’s hottest entertainment is through a stay on Southbank, a vibrant district on the banks of the Yarra River. And there’s no better place to start than with […]

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The Mulia Bali: Everything You Need to Know About This Iconic Resort

A three-in-one resort with arguably one of the best hotel buffets in the world: welcome to The Mulia Bali. Here’s everything to know for your visit to this multi-award-winning mega-resort on Nusa Dua’s beachfront. 1. It’s a three-in-one resort: The Mulia, Mulia Resort & Mulia Villas When you plan a stay at the Mulia complex, […]

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Mövenpick Bali: 7 Reasons This Is Jimbaran’s Best Family Resort

The ingredients for a perfect family holiday? A dash of Swiss chocolate and a whole lot of Mövenpick magic. There are some things that make a family holiday just that little bit sweeter – and Mövenpick Resort & Spa Jimbaran Bali has the winning recipe. A gigantic kids’ club to keep the little ones entertained? […]

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Find Your Bliss: Bali’s Best Five-Star Resorts

With so many jaw-dropping places to stay in Bali, how do you choose? Here, we help you find Bali’s best five-star resorts for your next escape. With striking raw landscapes, breathtaking beaches and a spiritual hinterland, Bali is all about rest and rejuvenation – backed by a huge number of luxury retreats. A quick search […]

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