Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport is celebrating the arrival of the new look Tujuwan Airport Lounge. The white ribbon was cut by airport and airport lounge management in a ceremony earlier this week. Bali Airport is pleased to welcome the newly renovated lounge back to the airport. Now featuring a ‘futuristic’ design with …
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Bali’s food scene is thriving! In 2025, we can expect to see dozens of new eateries appearing on the scene, from Ubud to Uluwatu, from Canggu to Seminyak; whether you’re after traditional Indonesian cuisines or some internationally inspired fair, foodies absolutely love Bali. In late December 2024 Ubud welcomed a suave new bistro to the …
Low-cost airline AirAsia has just confirmed that it will be launching a new Australia-Bali flight service in March 2025. AirAsia is one of the most affordable and, therefore, popular airlines for Australian and Indonesian tourists traveling between the two nations. The new route will operate between Darwin and Denpasar and launch on 22nd March 2025. …
New screening measures have been brought into place at Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in anticipation of the spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The virus, which is not fatal, is a respiratory virus that triggers a mild infection similar to that of the common cold. Bali Airport has installed a series of thermal …
A landslide has struck one of Bali’s most iconic coastal landmarks. In the early hours of Monday, 6th January, a landslide saw the Barak Cliffs at Pandawa Beach crumble into the road below. The Barak Cliffs are a popular photo spot for tourists as the narrow road is flanked by sheer white limestone cliffs. A …
Bali’s tourist taxi drivers are taking part in a series of peaceful protests, calling on the government to step in and help protect their livelihoods. The Bali Tourism Driver Struggle Forum (FPDP) marched to the Regional People’s Representative Council of Bali (Bali DPRD), the office of the provincial government, to make six very specific demands. …
In the coming months, a series of new water taxi services will be available directly from Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport. The plan is to help tourists travel between the airport and their hotel as quickly as possible, improving the tourist experience and reducing the amount of traffic congestion on the roads. According …
The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism will accelerate the rollout of the Clean Tourism Movement 2025 in Bali. The government-run program, which is already in operation in destinations like Lake Toba, Borobudur Mandalika, and Labuan Bajo, will help ensure that Bali’s top tourism destinations and attractions are clean and hygienic for visitors. The response from the …
Bali’s Tanah Lot Temple is one of the most famous landmarks in the province. As one of the few sea temples in Bali, Tanah Lot holds huge spiritual significance for Balinese Hindus. Due to its incredible location, it is also at the mercy of the elements, and vital restoration works are underway. The restoration work …
Seminyak is party central in Bali! If you’re looking for impeccable vibes, great music, and the best party people…it always has been and always will be Seminyak! From iconic venues like Motel Mexicola to the OG La Favela, there is a good reason why Seminyak has gone down in history as one of Southeast Asia’s …
In a bid to promote national self-sufficiency, the Indonesian Government will reduce its reliance on food imports. In 2025, the government will stop the importation of some of Indonesia’s most important commodities in order to achieve national food self-sufficiency by 2029. In a statement issued from Bandar Lumpung, the Indonesian Minister for Food, Zulkifli Hasan, …
Leaders in Bali have confirmed that the province welcomed over 6.3 million international tourists in 2024. This confirms that 2024 was a record-breaking year for both Bali as a province and Indonesia nationally in terms of tourism. Nationwide, Indonesia welcomed over 12 million international tourists. The Head of the Bali Provincial Tourism Office, Tjok Bagus …