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JSA – Ready to Roll for Term Three

It’s a new year and it’s a new term for the Junior Sports Academy! Aligned with the Bali international schools calendar, the JSA term is ready to kick off for another season of awesome student sports. With nine different activities including a couple of newcomers to the block, this organisation, focused on encouraging kids to […]

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Iconic Bali villa now carries the Semara name

The Semara Resorts Group has announced that its landmark Balinese property Villa Gaja Putih will now be known as Semara Beach House. To celebrate the new name, Semara is offering money-saving rates until March 31, 2017, where holidaymakers can enjoy the stunning seven bedroom estate from USD 1980 ++ per night or from as little […]

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Canggu Club’s Commitment to Reuse, Reduce & Recycle

Like many popular tourist destinations, Bali has a real problem with rubbish. It covers the beaches, particularly during the rainy season, it clogs the drains beside the roads and unfortunately, most vacant allotments also tend to masquerade as a convenient rubbish tip. Agreed, our island home is definitely not alone in its fight to find […]

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Box Fusion Classes @ Canggu Club? Let’s Get Ready to Rumble!

Here’s a shout out to all you fitness fans and workout wannabies! Bored with your usual gym routine and in need of a new element to your weekly exercise regime? Well it’s about time you tried Canggu Club Fitness Box Fusion class at 8.30am of a Thursday! Forget all the excuses, Box Fusion is guaranteed […]

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Work Xmas Parties With the WOW Factor!

As another year draws to a close, it’s always nice to acknowledge everyone’s efforts and ensure those long office hours over the past twelve months have not gone unnoticed. What better way to show how much you appreciate your loyal hard working employees than by throwing them a Christmas party to remember! Now I don’t […]

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Market for Borneo a Successful Conclusion to Kidscutpalmoil Day!

The very first Kidscutpalmoil Day was held at Canggu Community School on Monday November 30th in an effort to raise awareness about the calamitous effects of conflict palm oil farming on the fragile ecosystems of Sumatra and Borneo. The action group initiated by Bali school children nominated November 30th at CCS a day to further […]

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Christmas Shopping & Summer Fun All Rolled into One

You may not yet hear the jingling of sleigh bells but let me tell you, Christmas is just around the corner, holiday time is hotting up and it’s your chance to get sorted for the silly season. The end of term is fast approaching and as always, the Junior Sports Academy and The Canggu Club  […]

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Fundraiser to Help Fight the Fires

We love our blue skies here in Bali. Sure, we have a little whinge now and again when we endure an afternoon of haze from a rice paddy burn off or the neighbour decides to dispose of his household rubbish by setting a match to it, but imagine a place where the air is clogged […]

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Rockin’ Good Entertainment Line up for Cup Day

Rockin’ Good Entertainment Line up for Cup Day [dropcap style=”book”]W[/dropcap]hat’s that? Haven’t got your tickets for Bali’s Biggest Melbourne Cup Lawn Party yet? I’d be galloping on in to the Canggu Club pronto before it’s too late! Over half of the tickets for the decadent champagne marquee have already sold and whispers about town indicate […]

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Cooking Up a Storm @ Cubby House Kids Club

Cooking Up a Storm @ Cubby House Kids Club Move over Masterchef. The kids are in the kitchen at Cubby House Kids Club! If your children are anything like mine, they are constantly begging to bake, mix, melt or mash up some sort of concoction in the kitchen! Why not let them embrace their inner […]

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Local Favourite Takes On Canggu Tennis Top Spot

Local Favourite Takes On Canggu Tennis Top Spot There’s a new queen of the court and she is here to stay! Those of us who frequent the Canggu Club Tennis Centre will already be familiar with new Tennis Club Coordinator, Nining’s face as she has assisted many of us with our swing for some years […]

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Giddy Up & Get Your Early Bird Tickets for Melbourne Cup

September is already upon us and that means Bali’s biggest lawn party is merely weeks away! Those fortunate enough to secure tickets to last year’s Melbourne Cup party at Canggu Club already know it’s definitely one event on the calendar that can’t be missed! Not simply a day for racing enthusiasts, the 2015 Melbourne Cup […]