The Bali Sun

Uluwatu is where it is AT in Bali right now! Once upon a time, this quiet spot on the edge of the Bukit Peninsula was frequented by intrepid surfers looking for Bali’s best breaks. Now, Uluwatu is a thriving international tourism destination, welcoming hundreds of thousands of tourists each year. While things have become busier down …

Parents and guardians traveling to Bali with children this high season are being warned, once again, about the dangers of black henna. All along Bali’s most popular beachfronts and resort areas, temporary henna tattoos are offered to passing tourists. However, in some tragic circumstances, these moments of temporary holiday fun can turn into lifelong scars. …

The team behind the long-anticipated North Bali International Airport Project has confirmed that they have taken a huge step forward in bringing the development to life. The North Bali International Airport will be Bali’s second international airport, located in Buleleng Regency, and is set to surpass the capacity of I Gusti Ngurah Rai International in …

Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport is preparing for a massive rise in the number of tourists over the coming two months. As school holidays have started around the world, thousands of families will be jetting off to the Island of the Gods to enjoy some fun in the sun. Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah …

When on vacation in Bali, it must be said that one of the trip’s highlights is always the food! Whether dining at a local warung or splurging on a lavish fine dining experience, Bali’s food scene offers tourists a world of epicurean delights. While vacation hotspots like Uluwatu and Canggu are seeing a surge in the …

Indonesia’s Minister of Tourism is taking major steps forward toward launching the long-anticipated 3Bs Tour. The tour package will connect North Bali, West Bali, and Banyuwangi in East Java and is a project initiated by the previous Minister of Tourism, Sandiaga Uno. Speaking at a press conference in Buleleng Regency, West Bali, Deputy Tourism Minister …

Tourists traveling to Bali are being urged to take the risk of Dengue Fever seriously, even during the dry season. Typically, the worst time of year for dengue fever in Bali is during the monsoon season; however, medical professionals are noting that as rates drop seasonally, the risks remain present. The Wangaya Regional General Hospital …

The President of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, has been in Bali this week to conduct a series of official visits to new medical facilities on the island. President Subiatno has inaugurated the Bali International Hospital in Sanur, which is set to become a world-leading medical tourism facility. He also visited the new Ngoerah Sun Wellness and …

Flight connectivity between Bali and Australia just got better. Indonesia AirAsia has just celebrated the launch of its new Adelaide-Denpasar flight service, which first touched down at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International on Thursday, 26th June 2025. The inaugural Indonesia AirAsia flight service was welcomed into Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport with much …

Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport has confirmed that flights between Doha and Denpasar have resumed operations. The confirmation comes after major flight disruptions were recorded on Wednesday, 25th June, due to tensions in the Middle East impacting flight path safety. The Acting General Manager of Ngurah Rai Airport, Wahyudi, spoke to reporters on Thursday, 26th …

Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has formally inaugurated the new Bali International Hospital in Sanur. The hospital celebrated its soft launch earlier this year, but now, with the official opening from the President, a whole new chapter for Bali’s OG tourism resort is underway. President Subianto visited Bali on 26th June with a jam-packed schedule of …

Following the death of a 27-year-old Brazilian tourist on Lombok’s Mount Rinjani, major concerns have been raised by tourists, the travel sector, and even the Indonesian government regarding the safety of the country’s most popular hiking route. Lombok, Bali’s neighbouring island, sees markedly fewer tourists than the Island of the Gods, though Mount Rinjani is …

Tourists traveling to Bali for the first time absolutely have to make time to stay in Ubud. One thing that tourists always say when they visit Bali is that they wish they had more time to explore Ubud, its surrounding villages, and the incredible jungles. In 2025, booking a trip to Ubud is easier than ever, …