In 2024, culturally respectful and sustainable tourism is the vibe in Bali. Following a turbulent year for tourism in 2023, which saw a sharp rise in the number of foreign tourists disrespecting local culture and ancient sacred sites and outright breaking the law, leaders in Bali want to ensure tourism uplifts the island’s deep and …
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Indonesia’s Immigration Services are getting a facelift. In 2023, the Directorate General of Immigration, Silmy Karim, announced that he wants to raise the Indonesian Immigration Department to a world-class standard, improving services for Indonesian citizens and foreigners. This involves digitalizing visa services and passport services and expanding the catalog of visas available to foreigners. Want …