Sanur has long been one of Bali’s most loved tourism resorts. While many think that Kuta is Bali’s OG tourism resort, it is, in fact, Sanur. This quiet fishing village, now a booming tourism resort, has still maintained much of its quiet coastal charms. Sanur, unlike resorts like Seminyak and Canggu, has always maintained its status …
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Holidaymakers planning a last-minute low-season vacation in Bali in 2025 should look no further than Nusa Lembongan. It’s true that if you meet anyone who has ever stepped foot on this super special island, they will only have highly, highly complimentary things to say. Nusa Lembongan just hits different. While of course, Nusa Lembongan feels …
East Bali is having a moment in 2025. With Indonesia’s Deputy Tourism Minister, Ni Luh Puspa, committing to showcase the best of what the region has to offer, we thought we’d take a deep dive into the must-visit destinations in Karangasem Regency. East Bali is home to a series of incredible destinations known to have retained …
Year after year, Bali is named among the top honeymoon destinations in the world. Offering couples secluded and intimate retreats, world-class spas and dining opportunities, and, of course, an island filled with love and romance, there is a good reason why this Indonesian island is beloved amongst the loved-up! Want to read more? Our Bali …
Bali’s leaders have been talking about how they want to make the island an aesthetic fitness tourism destination. In fact, Bali is already a highly aesthetically pleasing fitness destination home to plenty of gorgeous, Instagrammable gyms, yoga studios, and pilates studios. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to …
As news that a hospital in Bali has secured a fresh stock of snake anti-venom hits headlines, we’ve been thinking about the rare and exciting wildlife encounters that tourists can experience in Bali. From reptiles to primates to birds to marine life, there is so much native wildlife in Bali that can be observed across …
We’re going to offer up a controversial opinion here. During your first trip to Bali, you shouldn’t be rushing around trying to tick off every last thing on your bucket list. As a travel destination, Bali is not going anywhere, and we know you’re going to be back. With that in mind, use your first …
As Bali welcomes Governor Wayan Koster’s return for his second term, leaders in the province are looking to reissue the Do’s and Don’ts guidelines for Bali tourists. First published in 2023, the list of do’s and don’ts help tourists understand both the laws of the land, and local customs that must be respected. Want to …
As news hits headlines that cases of travelers flu or gastroenteritis are on the rise amongst travelers in Bali, we thought it was about time to revisit the basics of travel health and hygiene. Though the quality of health and hygiene in Bali’s top resorts has improved over the years, insurance providers dealing with mounting …
The rainy season in Bali is lingering this year. As tourists arrive on the island looking to benefit from all the perks of the low season, they battle heavy rains and even gale-force winds! Thankfully, rain storms do quickly subside, and though there have been notable phases of particularly bad weather due to Tropical Cyclone …
Tourists planning a vacation in Bali simply have to include a visit to one of the islands many incredible tourism villages to the itinerary. Bali’s tourism villages are community-based tourism initiatives that are keeping the islands essential cultural heritage alive and thriving for generations to come. What sets a visit to a tourism village apart …
In 2025, it is clear that Bali tourists are looking for variety. It is the spice of life, after all! For holidaymakers seeking something a little more adventurous and a little more varied without fully stepping off the beaten path, combining a two-week vacation in Bali and neighboring Lombok is a smart move. Coupling volcanic peaks, …