Working Remotely From Bali: Villas With Genuinely Fast Wifi
Every villa listing in Bali says “high-speed wifi.” Ask for a speed test screenshot and watch the conversation change. As people who host remote workers year-round, here’s the honest guide — including our own real numbers, outages and all. The Truth About Bali Internet Bali’s fiber networks (Biznet, GlobalXtreme, Indihome) are genuinely good — when […]
How to Plan a Private Retreat in Bali: The Venue Guide
Bali is the retreat capital of the world, which is exactly the problem: the famous retreat centers are booked a year out, priced accordingly, and shared with other groups. The workaround more retreat leaders are discovering is simpler — take over a private villa. Your group, your schedule, your kitchen, no other guests. Here’s how […]
Bali for Big Groups: Villas That Sleep 14 to 16 (Without Splitting Up)
Organizing Bali for a big group usually ends one of two ways: everyone scattered across separate hotel rooms coordinating by group chat, or one giant villa where half the party got the bad bedrooms. There’s a third way — and we run both versions of it. Here’s the honest comparison. Option 1: The Beachfront Compound […]
10 of the World’s Dreamiest Treehouses You Can Actually Book
Everyone has the childhood dream; almost nobody acts on it. But grown-up treehouses are now a genuine category of travel — from Scandinavian design statements to jungle canopies. Here are ten real ones you can book tonight, including, yes, two of ours. Some links in this article may earn us a small commission at no […]
Training at the Yoga Barn? Here’s Where to Stay in Ubud
If you’ve booked a teacher training, an immersion, or just plan to take daily classes at the Yoga Barn, one decision will shape your entire stay more than any other: how far away you sleep. After hosting yogis for years — many doing 200-hour trainings — we can tell you exactly what matters. The Commute […]
What It’s Actually Like to Sleep in a Treehouse in Bali
Every week someone asks us the same three questions about our treehouse: Is it safe? Are there bugs? Will I regret this? Fair questions — “treehouse” covers everything from a plywood platform to a luxury suite that happens to have a tree through it. So here’s an honest account of what a night in a […]
Bali treehouse rental: jungle or sea view?
Bali does treehouses like nowhere else — but most of the ones you’ll find on the listicles are far from anything, beautiful for a night and impractical for a week. We built ours to be lived in. Samastiti has two: one in the jungle heart of Ubud, one above the sea in Lovina. Here’s how […]
Ubud travel guide: yoga, ceremony & the rice terraces
A considered guide to Ubud – its yoga studios, temple ceremonies and rice terraces – for travellers who want to experience Bali’s cultural heart with intention.