Set on Bali's southern peninsula, it has a giant lagoon pool, two restaurants, three bars, gym, spa and well-being clinic. See sofitel.accorhotels.com See also: Six of the world's best beach clubs ...

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These are the 9 best hotels in Bali for a memorable beach escape. ... The choice of accommodation is mind-boggling ... Best for peace and quiet: Gaia Oasis, booking.com; ...

Azul Beach Club at Bali Mandira Beach Resort & Spa. It may have been around since the early ’80s, but this 43-year-old beachfront resort on Jalan Padma in Legian is ageing gracefully.

Bali is an island in flux – especially in the south. It’s a maelstrom of construction: villas, roads, jetties, reclamation. A magnet for tourists for generations, the island welcomed over five ...

The little-known holiday in Bali where Aussie tourists risk copping a hefty fine just for leaving their hotel. Thousands unaware of what's coming ...

Bali is busy. It’s a cliché, but it’s true. The once-quiet rice padis and cow-grazing lands of southern Bali are long gone, built over by a dizzying array of shops, resorts, home-stays, cafes ...