Bali’s Canang Sari Explained: What First Time Tourists Need To Know About This Beautiful Daily Ritual 

Bali is a resilient place. The people and the culture of this island, as well as the landscape itself, have faced unimaginable adversity over the centuries and have stood strong in the face of strife time after time. As geopolitical tensions are rattling the world’s tourism sector, Bali is proving to be as in demand …

Tourists in Bali are always looking for the next best hidden gem, and Rumah Momo in Denpasar may just be it. This quaint and charming book cafe is beloved by local bookworms, and with its fantastic menu, warm welcome, and seriously photogenic vintage decor, we know you’re going to want to put it on your …

It is now easier than ever to travel between Bali and Lombok. As two of Indonesia’s most in-demand travel destinations, improved connectivity between the two islands is welcome news to tourists seeking to add a little extra adventure to their vacation and explore more of what the archipelago has to offer.  A new direct fast …

Munduk has been the destination on everyone’s lips for the last couple of years. As one of Bali’s emerging travel hotspots, it would only be right for us here at The Bali Sun to give you a rundown about everything you need to know about this tropical jungle retreat in North Bali. Munduk can be …

Bali Police have renewed their commitment to keeping tourists safe after embassies issued travel warnings to holidaymakers last week. The South Korean Embassy issued travel warnings to citizens following reports of crime against tourists in top resort destinations. The South Korean Embassy in Indonesia issued urgent travel advice for citizens last week. The embassy announced, …

Bali’s waste management problems have been inescapable for a very long time. Over the last week, the issues have been hitting headlines as major landfill closures come into effect. While long-term solutions are being implemented, increased trash burning and illegal waste dumping are affecting both local residents and tourists, raising questions about whether Bali can …

Bali is considered one of the safest tourist destinations in the world. In this world, there are destinations that tourists are advised not to visit for safety reasons, and others that holidaymakers have issues with because they require a series of strict safety measures to adhere to if they dare to make the trip. In …

Demand for private villas in Bali has been skyrocketing in recent years. With tourists and holidaymakers searching for private vacation villas by default, it’s easy to overlook the benefits of hotels and resorts. Here at The Bali Sun, we love a private villa, but we also love a hotel or resort. Luckily for us all, Bali is home …

One of Bali’s most highly acclaimed hotels has just conducted a unique conservation initiative in partnership with the local community. Bambu Indah, famous for its stunning bamboo architecture, treehouses, and sustainable tourism practices, has joined forces with local farmers to tackle pests, restore ecological balance, and maybe even create some birdwatching opportunities for locals and …

Better never stops in Bali’s tourism sector. With more than half of the province’s GDP generated from tourism both political and business leaders on the island are always striving to improve. The Bali Government have confirmed that it is working on a plan to introduce new policy that will help improve tourists experience of the …

International governments have issued travel warnings to their citizens amidst reports of rising crime rates in Bali. This week, both the South Korean Embassy and the US Travel Advice Bureau have issued updated travel advice for tourists traveling to Indonesia.  The South Korean Embassy has urged tourists to be more vigilant while traveling to tourism …

Bali is low-key becoming a sports tourism destination…who’d have thought it! From gyms to yoga, MMA to running, Bali is a hive of activity when it comes to sporty folks, both local residents and tourists alike. This month, the island is set to host a fun run for 20,000 eager participants in a very exciting …