Bali Airport is one of the busiest airports in South East Asia. I Gusti Ngurah Rai International sees tens of thousands of passengers every day, all of whom are traveling to experience the Island of the Gods in one way or another. Leaders at Bali airport are on a mission to ensure that safety and …
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As Bali reckons with balancing existing mass tourism and moving forward with more sustainable and culturally respectful tourism, travelers are being encouraged to stay in hotels that celebrate the island’s heritage. Heritage hotels or hotels with a strong commitment to cultural preservation offer tourists an exciting opportunity to really immerse themselves in the Balinese way …
As a travel destination, Bali is perhaps best known for cultural travel, wellness travel, and luxury travel. Sport may not be the first word that springs to mind when you think about Bali, but it may be the case soon as the island becomes increasingly popular for sporty travelers. From golf to padel, CrossFit to …
Bali’s highlands are a hugely underappreciated travel destination. Sitting in the very heart of the island, the highlands of Bali feature untouched natural wonders, deeply spiritual temples, and sacred lands. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free!
Tourists planning visits to Bali are being called to reconsider tours to visit civet cat coffee plantations and purchasing ‘kopi luwak’ to take home with them. The calls come from animal rights organization PETA, though other leading animal welfare organizations like World Animal Protection and Four Paws Australia have also run campaigns raising awareness of …
Bali is the flagship travel destination in Bali. While the island is in high demand from international tourists, domestic tourists are also in huge demand for travel on the island. All travelers are currently being impacted by rising flight prices. Indonesia’s Minister for Tourism and Creative Economies, Sandiaga Uno, has spoken out about the rising …
Tourists arriving and departing through Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport are encouraged to keep a close eye on their belongings. The updates come as Bali Police successfully arrested an online taxi driver who was caught stealing luggage. Badung Police have confirmed the arrest of a 43-year-old taxi driver in Bali who was found …
Monday, the 11th of March, marks Nyepi Day in Bali. The holy day of silence officially begins at 6 a.m. and ends at 6 a.m. on March 12th. Nyepi Day is one of the most spiritually significant days of the year, and many tourists enjoy the serenity of the occasion. Although Nyepi Day lasts 24 …
Bali’s Nyepi festival is just around the corner. The Day of Silence is the most important day of the Balinese calendar. On the 11th of March 2024, the island will fall silent to honor Nyepi Day. Both locals and tourists will be required to stay indoors, not use electricity, and respect the holy day of …
As a nation, Indonesia has one of the most ecologically rich and diverse landscapes in the world. Bali Province makes up just four of over 17,000 islands that comprise the archipelago. Now, tourists can experience the whole of Indonesia from Bali in a wholly interactive and immersive way. An activity not just designed for kids, …
As Bali’s Nyepi festival approaches tourists and tourism providers on the island are being urged to a where to the rules. The holy day of silence is the most important day in the Balinese Hindu calendar. On the 11th of March, the island of Bali will fall into a gentle silence as the start of …
Bali is a destination made for love! Not only did the Island of the Gods spring to international fame after the release of the film Eat, Pray, Love, but there is something timelessly romantic about the rolling rice paddies and tranquil blue oceans of Bali. It comes as no surprise that top travel analysts have …