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Sep 20, 20182 min read
Kedaton: Indonesian Food for The First Timer
Talking about food is something that you cannot avoid, especially talk with our guests (particularly with the French, and yes last night...
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Nama
Aug 23, 20182 min read
Ubud Writers and Readers Festival - Enriching Cultures Through Literature Works
Literature development is one of the signs of cultural advances. Human passes wisdom, stories, knowledge and education through...
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Nama
Aug 9, 20182 min read
Bali Marathon 2018 - NamaStay and Run Bali
The best marathon in Indonesia will return on September 9, 2018. Yes, Bali Marathon is the most organized and attended marathon in...
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Nama
Jul 26, 20183 min read
Gootama Street - Where Hipsters Meet Mainstreams
Nothing caught our attention more in Ubud when it comes to slow-walking-while-people-seeing-and-window-shopping-and-some-good-food-time...
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Nama
Jul 14, 20183 min read
Music and Dance of Bali - Modernization Adapting Culture
Music and dance have long been the essence of Balinese culture. In the olden days, they were the instruments for people to talk to the...
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Nama
Jun 28, 20181 min read
Straight-Ahead-Jazz - Tradition Enhancing Modernity
For many people straight-ahead jazz often falsely referred also as mainstream jazz. While it is not, the term straight-ahead jazz was...
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Nama
Jun 20, 20183 min read
Frangipani - The Ubiquitous Naturalized Beauty in Bali
Frangipanis, known locally in Bali as Kembang Jepun, or widely across Java Island as Bunga Kemboja, are present ubiquitously in Bali...
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Nama
Jun 17, 20183 min read
Coffee – The Love and Hate In A Cup For Indonesians.
Coffee has been a part of culture for Indonesians since the age of cultuurstelsel (cultivation system). This system was built by the...
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Nama
Jun 13, 20181 min read
Books on Holiday - NamaStay and around Ubud
Do you love reading books? We have a bookshelf with wide selections range. Our collections are not only in English, but also in...
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Nama
Jun 11, 20182 min read
Music is Home - Nita Aartsen
Have you ever heard of any Indonesian Jazz Musician? We have many (good ones), and one of them is Nita Aartsen. Nita Aartsen had started...
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Nama
Jun 1, 20181 min read
NamaStay, Ubud Village Jazz Festival Is With Us
We are proudly informing you that Ubud Village Jazz Festival will be held at Agung Rai Museum of Art on August 10-11, 2018. Here are some...
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Nama
May 24, 20182 min read
Have You Ever Eaten a Snake (Fruit)?
Salak (Salacca zalacca) known as snake fruit in English. It is native Indonesia in Java and Sumatra, and further naturalized in Bali,...
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Nama
May 21, 20182 min read
Ubud Village Jazz Festival – The Jazz Crafts from Bali
Ubud Village Jazz Festival is a yearly event created by locals to promote locality in the international spectrum. This year is going to...
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Nama
May 17, 20182 min read
Being Handsome and Skillful - Arjuna
If you go around Ubud, you will see a big white sculpture on the intersection of Ubud Raya and Cok Gde Rai St. If you look at the google...
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Nama
May 15, 20182 min read
Mebanten - The Art in Spiritual Communication
If you are in Bali, do wake up early and have a little walk around. You will find a common sightings, where (mostly) ladies put offerings...
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Nama
Apr 26, 20183 min read
Monkey See, Monkey Do, Monkey Run – It’s Monkey Forest
The Southern route was rarely a point of interest for running. The psyche of initial downhill before finally uphill was pretty tough to...
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Nama
Apr 23, 20182 min read
The Queen of Fruits
Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana), locally called Manggis. This is one of the fruit believed to be native of Southeast Asia from the Sunda...
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Nama
Apr 19, 20182 min read
A View to Catch at Campuhan Ridge
Campuhan ridgewalk in the morning is something that you should visit. I ran to Campuhan, but you can choose to walk, by bicycle, or...
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Nama
Apr 16, 20181 min read
Hanoman: The Son and the Sun – How We Got Our Name and Logo, NamaStay
Nama is the nickname of Hanoman by his mother Anjani, during his childhood. As he is a half monkey, his character was a depiction of a...
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Nama
Apr 13, 20181 min read
Sambal Goreng - The All-day-round side dish
Indonesians are known avid sambal eaters. If you wonder what is sambal means? It’s a chili condiment made in many ways and ingredients...
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Nama
Apr 5, 20181 min read
Food Galore in Ubud
This is the time to celebrate culinary experience. The fourth year of Ubud Food Festival Presented by ABC will be held in April 13th –...
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Nama
Apr 1, 20181 min read
Bali Spirit Festival 2018 is here!
This is the 11th year of Bali Spirit Festival. The first one held on 2008, with the effort of co-founders, I Made Gunarta, Robert Weber,...
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Nama
Apr 1, 20181 min read
Short 5K Run from NamaStay
Good morning from Ubud! It’s a good morning for running around. The air was warm and crisps, the traffic was slow, and the sun was mild....
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