Bali Police Increase Patrols As Crime Rates Rise In Tourist Resort Kuta

Bali may be one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and one of the most beautiful, too, but scratch beneath the surface, and holidaymakers quickly see that the island needs some drastic changes. Many people in Bali hope that tourism can be a force for good, especially when big tourism businesses invest …

Uluwatu Temple in Bali is an incredibly popular tourist destination. Perched on top of the iconic clifftops of the Bukit Peninsula, the temple has become as famous with tourists for its cultural significance and impressive views as it is for its resident troop of wild monkeys.  The monkeys at Uluwatu Temple are world-famous, for good …

Bali’s traffic jams have become as synonymous with travel on the island as visiting the province’s most famous temples. As tourism booms on the island, traffic congestion has become accepted by many as a small price to pay for the opportunity to explore such a beautiful destination. One of Bali’s most highly congested areas is …

Bali is a dreamy destination for ocean lovers, saltwater souls, and surfers. Home to some of the most famous beaches in the world and the most beautiful stretches of coastline Asia has to offer, Bali is perfect for water babies seeking to rehydrate their souls and rejuvenate their bodies. But for freshwater lovers, the island …

One of the world’s most famous board games has just entered its Bali era. The family-favorite game Monopoly has just launched its Bali Edition and the new game features iconic landmarks, and internationally acclimated hotels all alongside the classic elements of the game. Maya Ubud Resort & Spa this week hosted the official launch of …

Bali is a destination that has tourists coming back for more. For those amongst us who have been to Bali before, you’ll know what we’re talking about. Over the years, how many people have you met who return year after year for their annual vacation, or who visit once for a holiday and return shortly …

With so much to see and do in Bali, it’s easy to get caught in a bit of a whirlwind while on vacation. Though the pace of life in Bali is usually a little more relaxed than the home lives of most holidaymakers, it’s easy to get caught in the trap of trying to see …

Tourists planning vacations in Bali are in luck! Weather forecasters examining the long-term projections of weather movements over the province have confirmed that June is on track to see lower-than-usual rainfall, meaning it’s time for holidaymakers to have some serious fun in the sun.  The dry season has officially started in Bali. As the island …

Bali is home to some exceptional museums. From living museums where tourists can truly immerse themselves in Balinese culture to galleries showcasing the rarest and finest of Balinese arts and cultural artefacts, for culture-curious tourists, Bali has a wealth of opportunities to learn and engage.  One of Bali’s most important museums, the Saka Museum in …

The Uluwatu Sea Wall Project is officially completed, but Bali’s leaders have just confirmed the next steps in its development. The controversial Uluwatu Sea Wall Project saw huge sections of the famous limestone cliffs cut away to access a crack in the rock beneath the famous Pura Luhur Uluwatu Temple. As the first and main …

Bali Police are on a mission to make the island’s roads safer. From cracking down on drivers not wearing helmets, illegal street racing, illegal parking, and drivers moving through the island on illegally modified vehicles or without the correct paperwork, violations are rife amongst both local road users and foreigners.  Badung Police Chief, AKBP M …

Tourists planning on visiting Bali’s Pura Luhur Uluwatu this week must be aware that a series of important Balinese Hindu ceremonies are taking place at the temple. Uluwatu Temple is one of the most popular tourism attractions in Bali, but above all else, it is one of the most culturally significant temples on the island. …