Indonesia’s Minister for Tourism and Creative Economies has this week listed Bali to discuss the future of tourism on the island. He has responded to an investigation into a beach club that was set to be built in Sanur’s new special economic zone, which is dedicated to medical and wellness tourism.  Sanur is one of …

Indonesia’s Minister of Tourism and Creative Economies, Sandiaga Uno, has issued renewed warnings to foreigners who wish to travel to destinations like Bali on tourist visas and attempt to conduct work activities. Minister Uno has promised ’firm action’ against those who break the conditions of their visas.  Minister Uno confirmed that immigration teams will not …

Over the last week, conservation around the idea of creating a tourist casino in North Bali has been hot. With gambling in all forms illegal across Indonesia, the prospect of opening a casino in the island’s poorest regency has been met with a mixed set of responses from politicians, local community leaders, tourism businesses, communities, …

It may only just be August, but Bali’s leading beach clubs and entertainment venues are already organizing New Year’s Eve celebrations. With just a few months to go before the biggest party night of the year, venues are hustling to secure their top artists and organize the night to remember. Bali is home to the …

Nusa Penida is, quite rightly, one of the most popular destinations in the world right now. With world-famous coastal panoramas, quiet island charms, and an incredibly welcoming local community, tourists can’t help but fall in love with the island. As those who have visited before will know all too well, with so much to explore …

It is indisputable that Bali’s Uluwatu is one of the island’s hottest destinations right now. But the latest travel figures show exactly how popular the cliff-top resort has become. Calling in international surfers and culture vultures too, Uluwatu ticks all the right boxes for a Bali vacation.  Labuan Sait Beach, also known as Padang Padang …

Leaders in Bali have responded to proposed ideas for building a casino in North Bali. The idea has caused quite a stir on the island since gambling in almost all forms is illegal in Indonesia, and there are no legal casinos operating anywhere in the country.  The conversation hit the headlines last week, when the …

The Bali Urban Railway Network is one of the most anticipated development projects in the province. Talk of the initiative has been happening for well over a decade, and this coming September, the first phase of construction will start on the railway that is set to change Bali forever.  The Bali Urban Rail Network will …

The latest travel figures show that Bali is on track to seeing its busiest year on record for international tourism. With national figures set to welcome 14 million international arrivals in 2024, Bali has already surpassed predictions for this stage of the year. However, not all tourism leaders are convinced this is all positive news.  …

The world’s biggest commercial aircraft is about to double its flight services to Bali. The Airbus A380 is a double-decker aircraft, and Emirates first launched its Dubai – Bali service aboard the jumbo jet on 1st 2023. With demand for Bali travel soaring, the airline is increasing its services.  Between 1st September and 26th October, …

An Italian tourist has died after falling 25m from a jungle ridge at a popular Bali waterfall. The man, who has been identified by his initials ZG, 49, was visiting the waterfall while on vacation with his girlfriend BI on Sunday, 4th August.  The man and his partner had been staying at the Homm Saranam …

Bali is known for bringing in some of the world’s most prominent international music artists to perform at the island’s beach clubs and entertainment venues. Over the years, Bali has welcomed the likes of Calvin Harris, Diplo, Black Coffee, and more to put on a show for partygoers. In September, Bali will welcome some iconic …