For so many of us, the only chance we get to fully relax with a book is when we’re on vacation. Whether a suspense-filled crime thriller, or easy lighthearted romance, or perhaps a super informative historical analysis, for many people books are the gateway to the world.
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Bali has introduced spot-check drug tests on tourist drivers at top tourist attractions on the island. The first spot checks were conducted on Friday, April 19th. The spot checks are part of a wider mission to crack down on the use of drugs and tourist service providers driving and conducting work activities under the influence. …
Ubud is best known for its verdant tropical jungles and vast expanses of rice terraces. While hotels located in the heart of Ubud are surrounded by oasis gardens, resorts located just outside the arts and cultural capital often offer riverside views and total seclusion from the world. In 2025, Ubud is set to welcome a …
Bali is preparing to host the World Water Forum from the 18th – 25th May. This major international conference will see world leaders and their delegations arriving in Bali to discuss water’s role in the environment, public health, business, politics and how they all intersect. In order to ensure both the safety of the World …
Sanur is almost the perfect beach vacation destination. With crystal clear waters, shallow and safe to swim shores and plenty of resort accommodation, over the decades Sanur has proven itself to be one of Bali’s most acclaimed travel destinations.
Officials in Bali have confirmed that more tourism tax payment counters will be installed and made available for immediate use at Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport. The move has been supported by the hundreds of travel agencies who have been on the frontline of combating flaws in the newly introduced system. The Bali Tourism …
Sanur’s most loved restaurant and cafe group have announced that they will be venturing out into new pastures. The Soul Cafe Team has confirmed that they will be opening a new eatery in Bali’s booming Uluwatu, and soul-food fans are excited. The Soul Cafe Group are the most well-known cafe group in Sanur, known for …
Travel agents in Bali are fighting to secure great-value travel deals and ensure their longevity as a service provider in the region. Travel trends are moving increasingly towards independent booking, and as it becomes ever more accessible for tourists to organize their vacations and travels independently, travel agents are fighting to stay relevant. The Association …
BaliSpirit Festival will return to Ubud from the 1st – 5th May 2024. This magnificent celebration of yoga, dance, music, healing, and life is one of the world’s leading yoga festivals, and festival lovers are advised to book their tickets now. The BaliSpirit Festival is a global celebration of yoga, dance, music and healing, bringing …
The biggest mall in Southeast Asia is about to open its doors in Bali. The new ICON Mall in Sanur is due to open to the public on the 17th of May and comes as part of the massive tourism redevelopment project in Sanur. ICON Mall in Bali is set to be just that, a …
Tourists planning their vacations to Bali should be on the lookout for hidden gems, beaten-path adventures, and accommodations that serve up something a little bit different. While staying in a luxury resort is a vibe, with so many opportunities to try something a little bit different in Bali, it’s a shame to pass up the …
For decades Bali has been one of the world’s top surfing destinations. Learning to surf is listed on so many people’s bucket lists and it has to be said that Bali is probably one of the best places in the world to learn to surf. Not only are there waves across Bali’s shores that cater …