Bentonville’s hospitality scene is entering a new era as Ropeswing announced The Indigo Road Hospitality Group (IRHG) as the new operations partner for its portfolio of restaurants and bars. The partnership will bring IRHG’s nationally recognized expertise to a lineup that includes BlakeSt, Louise, The Preacher’s Son, Undercroft and more.

It’s a rare country inn that can hang a letter from Martin Luther King on its walls but the copy of that 1957 letter displayed in each of the rooms at Troutbeck gives a hint of the rich history that took place here over the decades.

Neither David Hornblow nor his daughter, Amelia, ever envisioned owning a house on Bali, much less a bamboo aerie perched precipitously above a river. The family’s jungle adventure began some three years ago, when, on vacation, they paid a visit to Green Village, a planned community of bamboo residences just outside the ancient inland town of Ubud.