The Acting Governor of Bali, Sang Made Mahendra Jaya, has issued statements to tourists as the high season gets into full flow. The Acting Governor and tourism leaders on the island are calling on all tourists to make a real effort to respect the local culture and customs of the paradise island. Acting Governor Jaya’s …
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Bali lovers have been sharing their outright dismay as footage that has been published online shows construction work underway on the clifftops above Kelingking Beach. The iconic viewpoint, cliffside hiking trail, and white sand beach are the leading tourist attractions on the island of Nusa Penida. Drone footage shows that a round of land clearing …
As the high season gets underway in Bali, the island is preparing for a huge influx of tourists. This weekend, a series of incidents took place across the island in which foreigners behaved in a less-than-culturally respectful and law-abiding way. Leaders across Bali want to enforce existing laws and cultural rules more strictly as the …
Tourists in Bali and those planning to visit areas where monkeys live are being advised to take the risk of rabies seriously. While many of Bali’s primate attractions have rabies safety protocols in place, tourists who are at risk of being exposed to the deadly virus must ensure they follow post-exposure protocols too. The news …
We have reached the conclusion of our three-part series exploring Bali’s four hottest new and emerging destinations. We have taken a deep dive into Munduk, Seseh, and Medewi, and in this final part, we will explore everything that wonderful Sideman has to offer. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full …
As business development and interrelation investment in Bali boom, one small business owner in the tourism sector has spoken to reporters about the impact foreigners operating businesses illegally in the country have been having on his company. The comments come as business leaders and politicians in Bali continue to discuss whether or not the island …
Tourists in Bali must start getting prepared for World Cucumber Day…yes it’s a thing! The iconic gin brand Hendricks will be celebrating World Cucumber Day 2024 in style by using cucumber as currency for a very special happy hour in Bali and beyond. On Friday, 14th June, tourists and Bali based gin enthusiasts can exchange …
Top international airline Air New Zealand has confirmed that it will now operate direct flights to Bali from Aotearoa, New Zealand year-round. The news comes as a welcome update for travelers from New Zealand who have previously had to have a layover in Australia if traveling to Denpasar in the winter months. Until now, tourists …
In this series, we are looking at the top four up-and-coming destinations in Bali. These are Munduk, Seseh, Medewi and Sideman. In Part One we dived into all things Munduk and Seseh and in this, Part Two, we will explore everything Medewi has to offer. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always …
Tourists in Bali’s southern coastal resorts are being warned about tidal waves and extreme weather fronts rolling into the area. The news comes as tidal flooding impacted dozens of businesses in the Kuta area on Wednesday 5th June. The extreme waves even impacted the Kuta Beach Task Force Office yesterday morning. High waves reaching over …
The ICON Mall Bali is set to open its doors to the public this week in Sanur. The mall is set to become the biggest mall in Bali. The big launch of the new venue will see some other huge changes happening in Sanur, one of which is the way traffic flows in the area. …
Tourism managers at the UNESCO-protected Jatiluwih Rice Terraces in Tabanan Regency in Bali have confirmed that tourists will now be able to make use of new electric shuttle buses to explore the area. The Jatiluwih Rice Terraces are one of the most well-preserved and famous landscapes in Bali. Aside from the Tegallalang Rice Terraces outside …