The Bali Sun

With so much to see and do in Bali, it is easy to get caught in the trap of creating a jam-packed travel itinerary that leaves you feeling more tired at the end of your vacation than you felt flying into Denpasar. Here at The Bali Sun, we love cramming as much life into one …

It may come as a shock to The Bali Sun readers to learn that the average length of stay on the island is just 4 days. Wild right?! Here at The Bali Sun, we know our readers want to stay in paradise as long as possible, but with millions of tourists, both domestic and international, …

Bali’s most popular beach resorts are easy to name. We’ve all heard of Canggu, Uluwatu, Seminyak, and Legian, but one of the most overlooked beach resorts lies hidden in plain sight. Jimbaran ticks all the right boxes for holidaymakers. Coastal, close to the airport, and home to some of the most impressive hotels on the …

Tourists in Bali are being urged to prioritize safety, especially in top tourist destinations at night. Security officers and police teams are conducting additional patrols to help keep everyone safe, but there are efforts tourists can make to minimize risk. One of the most important calls for tourists in Bali right now is to report …

It is feeling pretty busy in Bali right now. It is the peak of the travel high season, and here at The Bali Sun, we are loving the buzz about the place. If we know one thing, though, it is that booking ahead is more important at this time of year than at any other. …

World Cup Fever can be felt in just about every corner of the planet right now. As the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup are scheduled for this week, Indonesia is pulling out all the stops to ensure fans don’t miss a moment of the action, even at the nation’s busiest airports. Bali Airport has …

As Bali is on track to smash tourism targets in 2026, the issue of cultural respect is becoming increasingly important. While the vast majority of tourists visiting Bali respect local culture and behave in a way that is socially considerate, there are some people who choose not to adapt their behaviour to be considerate of …

Bali’s timeless charm can be felt over every inch of the island, but in some areas of the province, that charm is singing out loud and clear. Over on Bali’s east coast lies the fishing village of Candidasa, which all ocean lovers and holidaymakers seeking a seriously relaxing retreat must add to their bucket list …

Traveling is becoming an increasingly digitally dependent affair. Gone are the days when we would print out our flight ticket, hotel booking papers, and customs declaration forms. Nowadays, travel to Bali is just a couple of clicks away, which is why travellers need to be digitally savvy. Here at The Bali Sun, we like to …

Canggu is Bali’s hottest travel destination by a country mile. From boutique hotels to world-famous beach clubs, from outstanding gyms to exceptional cafes, Canggu offers something for every kind of traveller. With Canggu welcoming an ever larger demographic of holidaymakers, it has some folks asking, is it possible to have a calm vacation in Canggu …

Amid global economic and political uncertainty, Bali is defying the odds. With travel and tourism feeling in a pretty vulnerable situation right now, Bali is once again proving itself to be a world-class destination, and demand for travel to the island just keeps growing. The latest travel data shows that demand for travel to Bali …

Bali is on a mission to make Kuta Beach both comfortable and ‘classy’ for tourists. The classic coastal vacation destination has been undergoing a steady stream of redevelopment since the pandemic, and leaders have just confirmed that more renovations will take place to improve the tourist experience. One of the biggest complaints tourists have about …