Ran for Good!
PROCEEDS from this year’s Hard Rock ‘n Run charity event were donated to the Rotary Club of Seminyak. The funds are designated to help children in need of cleft lip and palate operations. Funds raised for charity from this year’s event totaled Rp. 50,750,000 or US$ 5,500
Hard Rock Hotel Bali, Kuta (0361) 761-869

All Round...
ACCOR'S first All Seasons in Asia celebrated its 1st Anniversary. The All Seasons Resort Legian first opened its doors on the 29th of September 2005, adding to the Accor groups network with the All Seasons first Asia debut in Indonesia’s most popular tourist destination.
All Seasons Resort, (0361) 767-688

Ready, Matrimony!
NIKKO BALI Resort & Spa recently launched Wiwaha, a wedding chapel of contemporary design, which provides one of the most romantic backdrops in Bali for couples to celebrate their unity.
Nikko Bali Resort & Spa, Jl. Raya Nusa Dua Selatan, Nusa Dua, (0361) 773-377; www.nikkobali.com

Tea, Served...
A GROUP of 25 ladies from the Career Process Institute in Japan held a Japanese Tea Ceremony ‘Chanoyu’ in the lobby area of the Maya Ubud Resort & Spa on September 21 in the afternoon. Resort guests were invited to become familiar with the ritual as well as being introduced to Japanese culture.
Maya Ubud Resort & Spa, (0361) 977-888

The Night of Awards
THE Indonesian Surfing Championship 2006 Awards Night at Sahid Hotel, Kuta Beach, had Pro Champion 2006 Rizal Tanjung, Masters Champion Wayan Gantiyasa, Rookie of the Year Mustofa Jeksen and Most Popular Surfer Made ‘Bol’ Adi Putra take their bows. www.isctour.com

Luxury Launched
BULGARI Hotel & Resorts Bali launched recently, unveiling its luxury setting on a 150 meter high plateau overlooking the Indian Ocean. The 59-villa resort is the second property by Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, following the successful 2004 opening of the Bulgari Hotel, Milano.
www.bulgarihotels.com