Holidaying In The Highlands: Tourists Weigh Up Bedugul Or Kintamani For Bali’s Cool Air Escapes 

Tourists traveling to Bali and other top destinations in Indonesia are being warned about the risks of heatstroke. With scorching temperatures set to hit Bali in the coming weeks, both local communities and tourists are being urged to take sun safety seriously, especially for young children.  Speaking to reporters, Siti Rizki Fauziah, a lecturer in …

The school holidays are about to kick off here in Bali, and tourism officials on the island are ready for you all. Here at The Bali Sun, we’re here to report on all the latest news from the island, and the good news is, with tens of thousands more tourists set to arrive, there is …

One of Bali’s most popular museums has just received a major award. The Pasifka Museum has won the prestigious TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best 2026 award. Located in Nusa Dua, the museum is home to a stunning collection of art and cultural artifacts from across the Asia Pacific region. For tourists seeking art, culture, …

Anyone visiting Bali for the first time has to visit the Agung Rai Museum of Art in Ubud. The incredible museum, also known simply as ARMA, has been a beacon among Bali’s most influential cultural institutions for 30 years. It is also a highly acclaimed hotel resort.  ARMA has just celebrated its 30th anniversary. The …

Here at The Bali Sun, we had hoped to report that major changes are coming into effect to help reduce traffic congestion in Canggu. We’ve been keeping an eye on updates from the Badung Transportation Agency, which, in early June, suggested that major upgrades were on the cards, but news this week says that plans …

Vacation villas in Bali are one of the most popular accommodation options for holidaymakers visiting the island. Villas have also been a go-to investment for local and international property developers and entrepreneurs looking to get in on Bali’s tourism boom. As more villas have popped up left, right and center, especially over the last five …

Do you feel it? Do you have a sense for it? Bali is getting busy, the sun is heating up, and we are here for it! The peak travel season has arrived in Bali, and with the long school holidays just days away, the island is going to welcome tens of thousands more holidaymakers, and …

There are many different reasons why travellers may visit Bali. Some may come purely for vacation, others will come to visit family and friends, while others may come to volunteer, to create content, conduct a few business meetings, and take the time to add on some extra leisure days to make the most of the …

If you’ve been with us here at The Bali Sun for a while, you know how much we love North Bali. This part of the island is home to some of the most impressive waterfalls, pristine jungles, incredible beaches, and yes, secret islands. You may have already heard us talk about Menjangan Island, a little-known …

The conflict in the Middle East is affecting people around the world in both small and big ways. As we live in a global economy dependent on fuel, the conflict is impacting everything from food costs to travel costs and even travel experiences, no matter where we are in the world.  There has been an …

Safety is a top priority for tourists traveling to Bali. While the island welcomes millions of tourists every year for a safe and comfortable vacation, we would be lying if we said that crime doesn’t exist here.  Here at The Bali Sun, we are here to keep our readers up to speed on the latest …

Did you know that Bali is home to some of the most abundant marine ecosystems in the world? The waters off Nusa Penida are given the same level of protected status as the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. Marine and maritime tourism is big business in Bali, as is the fishing industry, which is why …