Bali Tourists Encouraged To Explore Local Arts, Crafts And Produce On Vacation

Bali has long been one of the world’s best surfing destinations. The island is home to such a wide range of breaks that it is popular with both world champions and total beginners. For more than three decades, Bali has been the destination of choice for aspiring surfers who want to learn to ride the …

Bali’s Denpasar City is often seen by tourists as exactly that, the city. While Denpasar is a busy urban hub, the city limits also include some of Bali’s leading coastal vacation destinations, including Sanur. As the low season gets into full swing, hotel managers are celebrating that bookings are slowly on the rise.  The biggest …

Bali is still reeling from the huge success of the Sanur Bali International Half Marathon that was held on Sunday, 8th February. With fitness and fun still on everyone’s minds, the island’s leaders are now looking to build on this sporting success throughout 2026, in ways that will benefit both local communities and the 7 …

Bali is proud to be the Best Destination in the World in 2026, and is dedicated to keeping tourists and local communities safe. Compared with many places in the world, crime in Bali is very low; local police still work around the clock to reduce the risk of criminal activity. Street crime, such as pickpocketing …

Tourists visiting Bali’s Kuta Beach will notice that things are looking a little different, and we’re not talking about the Beach Waste Management Clean Up crews. Newly installed pergolas have given the iconic beachfront a fresh new look and are set to be a game-changer for both tourists and local entrepreneurs.  Bali’s Kuta Beach has …

Here at The Bali Sun, we have been reporting on the Bali Urban Railway Network, aka the Bali Metro project, since the idea was first put on the table. The project is poised to help mitigate the island’s mounting issues with traffic congestion and minimal public transportation options. Despite groundbreaking on the project over a …

The abuse and misuse of visas by foreigners in Bali is one of the most frequent immigration issues we report on here at The Bali Sun. While Indonesia is an incredibly welcoming and friendly country, the immigration system is no joke and is to be treated with the utmost respect. Foreigners found violating the conditions …

Adventure activities are among the most popular day trips in Bali. Whether it’s hiking to the summit of Mount Batur, surfing in Canggu, or swinging high over the rice paddies of Ubud, if there is one thing we at The Bali Sun know about our readers, it’s that you love to get that adrenaline pumping …

One of the most famous activities for tourists visiting Bali is the island’s Monkey Forests. These protected forest landscapes are home to the island’s most charismatic creatures, and the forests welcome millions of tourists every year. Here at The Bali Sun, we appreciate that a visit to one of Bali’s monkey forests is an essential …

Intensive efforts are underway in the south of Bali to clean up the island’s most severely impacted beaches as tides of plastic waste and ocean debris continue to barrage the coast. Efforts reach a new level of intensity over the weekend as major political figures from the central and provincial governments join local communities and …

One of Bali’s most famous beach clubs is going above and beyond to support the people of Bali and the 7 million international tourists who visit the island each year. FINNS Beach Club in Canggu has funded a Search and Rescue Helicopter to support the Bali Search and Rescue teams in their life-saving work. FINNS …

Bali’s Sanur may be the oldest vacation resort on the island, but it is also on track to be the most modern, efficient, and clean resort on the island, too. Sanur has long been the destination of choice for young families, couples, and even solo travelers looking for a quiet retreat. As Sanur takes an …