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North Bali is getting all the attention it deserves right now. For long, the northernmost coast of Bali has been overlooked by tourists, but all that is changing now. For those who discovered this Bali gem years ago, this new level of attention has been a long time coming.  Lovina has been a beach resort …

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The Bali Tourism Tax Levy has been in effect for nearly 18 months, yet the number of holidaymakers and visitors to the island paying the fee remains alarmingly low. Leaders have cited many reasons, but are clear that the mandatory payment is not going anywhere soon.  According to the latest data, the Bali Tourism Tax …

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Leaders in Indonesia have confirmed that while promotional efforts will be taking place to showcase travel opportunities across the country, Bali will remain a top priority. The update comes as tourists have been encouraged to use Bali as a launchpad for travel adventures across the archipelago.  For decades, Bali has been Indonesia’s flagship tourism destination. …

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It is that time of year again! It is the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s Best Tourism Village Awards. The awards are always a big moment for Bali, one of the world’s leading tourism destinations that is constantly working to prioritize cultural and community-based travel for the masses.  In years gone by, Bali has won …

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Despite being one of Bali’s biggest development projects, the Kerthi Bali Semesta Park Project, also referred to locally as Disneylandnya, has not hit headlines since 2023. As the local government settles fully into this new term in office, all eyes are firmly set back on major development initiatives. Bali’s Jembrana Regency is one of the …

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Bali is urged to renew its commitment to protecting green landscapes and the island’s cultural heritage. The calls come from respected tourism professor Dr. I Wayan Suardana, SST.Par., M.Par., from Udayana University in Denpasar. The lecturer is urgently calling for leaders to protect Bali’s forest and upstream landscapes as development in coastal regions booms.  Speaking …

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The community of Sanur has kicked back over proposals to construct a Floating Storage Re-gasification Unit (FSRU) Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Terminal in the waters around Sidakarya in South Denpasar, off the shore of the popular tourism hotspot. Sanur is one of Bali’s most popular tourist resort areas and has undergone a huge redevelopment over …

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Ubud’s Writers and Readers Festival is just days away, and anticipation in Bali’s arts and cultural capital is building. Ubud’s Writers and Readers Festival is one of the most significant international cultural events of the year in Bali, and tickets are still available.  Ubud’s Writers and Readers Festival will be held at venues across Ubud …

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Bali’s new shuttle bus service in Sanur is making holiday travel so much easier for tourists. The service that was initially on trial and has now become a permanent service, is serving up to 1,000 tourists per day. The electric shuttle bus service now operating around Sanur is being used and increasingly appreciated by international …

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Leaders in Bali have been responding to public complaints about illegal motorcycle taxi drivers operating in top tourism destinations. To complicate matters for tourists, some drivers toggle between operating legally and breaking the law when it is convenient, beneficial, and seemingly easy to get away with.  Following up on complaints from local residents in Legian, …

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Tourists in Bali who are planning on visiting any of the island’s leading monkey attractions are being reminded not to interact with the wild animals. New signage is being introduced at Alas Pala Sangeh Monkey Forest to help remind tourists of the potential risks in engaging with the monkeys.  Alas Pala Sangeh Monkey Forest, often …

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Bali has reaffirmed its position as one of the world’s best tourism destinations at the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler’s Choice Awards 2025. Bali has been named as the Best Island in Asia for travel in 2025, and it’s not hard to see why. The Condé Nast Traveler’s Choice Awards are one of the most highly …

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