Bali’s biggest cultural park has shared updates about its New Year’s celebrations, and tourists on the island this festive season should snap up tickets soon. The GWK Cultural Park is famous for hosting one of the most significant New Year’s Eve events in all of Indonesia. The management team at GWK Cultural Park has spoken …
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New traffic rules that have come into effect on one of Bali’s busiest roads caused chaos over the weekend. As drivers adjusted to the new traffic flow, the island was also being hit by torrential rains triggered by Cyclone Seed 93S, which caused widespread flooding in Bali’s top tourism resorts. The new traffic flow rules …
A tourist in Bali has been killed after being swept away by floodwaters. Bali is currently experiencing the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Seed 93S. Extreme weather warnings are in effect until 18th December 2025 and could be extended. On Sunday, 14th December, the Head of the Denpasar Search and Rescue Agency, I Nyoman Sidakarya, confirmed …
Leaders in Bali are on a mission to turn the island into an international trade and transit hub on par with Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong, and Singapore. This week, Bali tourism leaders hosted international delegates to discuss future partnerships and travel connectivity with a super unique destination. On Wednesday, 10th December, a tourism business roundtable …
Bali’s Governor Wayan Koster has been considering banning the accommodation booking platform Airbnb in the province. The proposal has caused panic across the tourism sector, and the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism has stepped in to confirm its approval of the company as an essential business partner. Speaking to reporters last week, the Governor of Bali, …
Here at The Bali Sun, we are not only passionate about travel on the Island of the Gods but all around Indonesia. Over the last 12 months, there has been a massive drive from the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism better to connect Bali with other top tourism destinations nationwide, and honestly, we’re here for it! …
We know that readers of The Bali Sun are always on the lookout for some seriously impressive adventures and travel experiences. There is one region of the province that is delivering surprise after surprise for both locals and visitors, and that is North Bali. North Bali is a less-visited region of Bali compared to the …
The Bali Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency has announced an extreme weather warning for Bali from 11th December to 18th December 2025. The Bali BMKG has been issuing regular extreme weather updates as Indonesia faces one of the most devastating rainy seasons in living history. The Bali Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BBMKG) has issued …
Christmas and New Year are just around the corner. With upwards of one million tourists set to arrive in Bali over the festive season, transportation and security teams have a huge mission on their hands. Here at The Bali Sun, we know just how hectic the festive season can feel in Bali, and we’re here …
It will soon be easier than ever to arrange a visa extension appointment with the Indonesian Immigration in Bali. Indonesia Immigration has been on a mission to create a gold standard service for both residents and foreigners, and teams will soon open Immigration Lounges in shopping malls. The trial Immigration Lounge was held as a …
Are you heading to Bali for the festive season? Here at The Bali Sun, we are excited that Christmas is just around the corner and are looking forward to all the festive activities we can recommend to you. Although Bali is a predominantly Hindu island, Christmas is still a big deal and widely celebrated there. …
It is that time of year again. Bali’s top attractions are starting to announce an increase in entry ticket fees. This is something that happens at almost all major cultural landmarks every year, and here at The Bali Sun, we are keeping track of the changes and reporting them to you as quickly as we …