Just two months after launching a new flight service between Canberra and Denpasar, BatikAir will be rolling back its Bali flight service to just two times per week. The service was initially set to operate three times weekly, but demand for the flight is less than the trends predicted. The BatikAir service from Canberra Airport …
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Ubud Art Market will remain closed to the public for the foreseeable future as leaders in Gianyar Regency establish the next steps following a devastating fire that destroyed the new market building on Saturday, 17th August. Some of the over 1,000 vendors have already set up stalls in new areas, while others are left in …
Fast boat operators in Bali are being urged to adhere to standard operating procedures and safety protocols across all aspects of operations. The instructions come as tourists, travel agents, and tourism stakeholders are increasingly concerned about the quality of services provided for tourists traveling between mainland Bali, Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Ceningan, and the …
As the World Health Organisation has declared recent outbreaks of Mpox as a public health emergency of international concern, leaders in Indonesia have been working to introduce screening measures to help prevent the spread of the virus. Earlier this week, the Acting Director General of Disease Prevention and Control at the Ministry of Health, Yudhi …
After a successful search and rescue mission on the slopes of Bali’s Mount Batukaru, tourists are once again being reminded to book hiking trips not only with a local guide but with a licensed guide. On Monday, 19th August, Search and Rescue crews from Tabanan were called to Bali’s second-highest peak to rescue a tourist …
Bali’s largest indoor adventure play center has opened its door to the public, and this is a game-changer for family fun on the Island of the Gods. The AeroXSpace indoor adventure center can be found on Jalan Bypass Road in South Denpasar and is open seven days a week. Located a strategic 19-minute drive from …
Tourists planning visits to Bali are being warned about the potential for a megathrust earthquake that could hit the island at any time. Officials from the Center of Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics say that although the public must remain calm and carry out normal activities, the potential for a devastating earthquake is a very real …
As Bali becomes an increasingly in-demand travel destination, travelers are starting to expand their horizons to more areas of the Indonesian archipelago. As a culture, authentic connection, and affordability become more important to tourists than ever, Indonesia is offering explorers the chance to tick all these travel itinerary criteria boxes and more. The average stay …
The Russian Federation Government has confirmed that the new Consulate General In Bali will open by the end of 2024. The development was given the final nod of approval after initial suggestions for the initiative earlier this year. It will help improve relations between Indonesia and Russia with a rapidly growing Russian expat community in …
As Bali’s tourist traffic saga lingers, it seems that even leaders are starting to lose hope that the issues can be resolved in our lifetimes. While areas like Canggu, Uluwatu, and Seminyak become ever busier, tourists have been sighing and asking: Is it even possible to explore Bali without traffic in 2024? Want to read …
The Indonesian Ministry of Health has confirmed that they are stepping up screening protocols across the country, including in Bali, as a result of rising cases of Mpox around the world. The virus, previously referred to as monkeypox, is highly contagious. In a press interview held on the 18th of August, the Acting Director General …
Police in Bali are conducting spot checks on motorcycle drivers, including tourists, in the island’s busiest resort areas. The spot checks are underway to ensure that drivers have the correct licenses and that vehicles are in roadworthy condition. The first round of spot checks was completed in the North Kuta area, with police based at …