Insight Explore Balinese Culinary Heritage with Chef Wijaya Wijaya made his name at Kudus House, which forms the literal and metaphorical heart of COMO Shambhala Estate in Ubud, Bali. Occupying a 150-year-old traditional teak residence, Kudus House showcases the diverse cuisines of this island archipelago, with Bali at its centre.
Insight Exploring Bhutan with Sonam Wangchuk Sonam Wangchuk, General Manager of COMO Uma Paro and COMO Uma Punakha in Bhutan, shares his country through his eyes, from its natural beauty to the devout spirituality that permeates everyday life.
Insight Exploring Bhutan's Heart: A Compassionate Society Early one morning during a recent stay at COMO Uma Punakha, I followed a neat crocodile line of smiling schoolchildren, who were picking their way over stream and rock, past the local shrine and on to the village school, high above the hotel. They were immaculate in traditional dress with combed and
Insight Exploring Bhutan’s Spring Festivals: A Cultural Journey Every year, the Kingdom’s vibrant cultural heritage manifests in unique, colourful festivals that take place across the country, celebrating spring harvests, native ingredients and religious events – marking the passage of time by shared occasions.
Insight Exploring the Healing Power of Hiking Walking is one of the simplest and most versatile ways to ground yourself. You can walk to find connection with another person, or to sink deeper into your own rhythms. Or you can walk to escape into your surroundings, whether a dense jungle in Bali or among the peaks of Western Australia. Here, we
Insight Find Balance with Family Travel in Lamu I remember the first time my husband and I made the decision to spend a holiday abroad with our two sons. We’d had a busy year of work; we’d been separated often because of conflicting demands on where each of us needed to be: him in London, me wherever the journalism took me. We were chasing bills,
Insight Green Goddess Soup: A Nutrient-Dense Delight Vitamin-Rich | Mineral-Rich | Antioxident-Rich | Digestive Support | Rejuvenating | Raw | Gluten-Free
Insight Hidden History of Tea at COMO The Halkin Over Afternoon Tea at London’s COMO The Halkin, former diplomat Lisa Honan shares the hidden history behind Britain’s favourite brew, from empire to espionage.
Insight Insider Guide to Exploring Bhutan Explore Bhutan with the guidance of our expert concierge at COMO Uma Paro and COMO Uma Punakha.
Insight Mindful Eating at COMO Hotels: Exploring Shambhala Kitchen Wholesome, satisfying food — the kind that brings friends and family together to share ideas, discoveries and tastes — is at the core of what defines a stay at a COMO hotel or resort. Whether you’re feasting on Michelin-starred cuisine at nahm in Bangkok, or sampling Balinese specialties at COMO Uma
Insight Modern Bhutanese Cuisine: Chef Tshering’s Journey Chef Tshering from COMO Uma Bhutan on returning to her homeland — and the Pan-Asian influences that have shaped her cooking.
Insight The Spirit of Ritual at COMO Uma Paro Bhutan, a kingdom renowned for its spirituality and deep respect for tradition, is perhaps an unlikely place to discover a flourishing whisky culture. But as Phajo Nidup, Restaurant Manager at COMO Uma Paro, explains, the connection between alcohol and ritual in Bhutanese culture is an ancient one.
