In this series, we are looking at the top four up-and-coming destinations in Bali. These are Munduk, Seseh, Medewi and Sideman. In Part One we dived into all things Munduk and Seseh and in this, Part Two, we will explore everything Medewi has to offer. Located in the west of Bali, this little-known surf haven …

Tourists in Bali’s southern coastal resorts are being warned about tidal waves and extreme weather fronts rolling into the area. The news comes as tidal flooding impacted dozens of businesses in the Kuta area on Wednesday 5th June. The extreme waves even impacted the Kuta Beach Task Force Office yesterday morning. High waves reaching over …

The ICON Mall Bali is set to open its doors to the public this week in Sanur. The mall is set to become the biggest mall in Bali. The big launch of the new venue will see some other huge changes happening in Sanur, one of which is the way traffic flows in the area.  …

Tourism managers at the UNESCO-protected Jatiluwih Rice Terraces in Tabanan Regency in Bali have confirmed that tourists will now be able to make use of new electric shuttle buses to explore the area.  The Jatiluwih Rice Terraces are one of the most well-preserved and famous landscapes in Bali. Aside from the Tegallalang Rice Terraces outside …

The conversation regarding rapid tourism development in Bali has been on everyone’s lips for the past few weeks. As the post-pandemic development boom continues and a new central and provincial government is about to be sworn in, Bali lovers are voicing their visions for what a healthy and prosperous Bali of the future would look …

The Indonesian Minster for Tourism and Creative Economies has given his backing to new direct flights between South Korea and Bali. The news comes as Etihad Airways prepares to launch a new direct flight between Abu Dhabi and Bali, an ideal option for long-haul travelers heading to the Island of the Gods.  There are plans …

Bali lovers looking for an affordable, family-friendly day out in Bali should look no further than The Grand Lagunas. Located in the integrated forest tourism area of Kintamani, this outdoor adventure center offers super fun activities for families of all ages every day of the week.  This little-known adventure centre is a must-visit for families …

Tourists in Bali’s Nusa Penida must be aware of noise levels in the area. As complaints grow about access to electricity and the condition of the roads on the island, leaders are sharing their assurances that things are being taken care of.  The Acting Regent of Klungkung, I Nyoman Jendrika, has confirmed that he and …

New data revealed by the Central Statistics Agency for Indonesia has confirmed that the number of visitors to the island dramatically increased in April. The Central Statistics Agency is able to release travel data with a one-month lag, and figures always make for interesting reading.  Data shows that over half a million tourists visited Bali …

On Friday, 16th May, the iconic limestone cliff at Pemutih Pecatu Beach crumbled on the beach and shoreline of the Bukit Peninsula after a construction landslide at the new Amali Luxury Residence, a project by the Mirah Development Group.  While initial investigations found that there were no licensing issues at play, political leaders in Bali …

Once upon a time, tourists and travelers heading to Bali had to make their way around the island armed only with a hand-me-down copy of Lonely Planet and perhaps a scrap of paper with the names of a few places they must visit. Nowadays Bali is one of the most digitally well connected regions of …

Bali is a constantly evolving travel destination. Whether it is a new hotel, cafe, rice paddies experience, workshop, cultural immersion, or whole new travel destination, the Island of the Gods’ tourism offering is growing at lightning speed whether Bali lovers like it or not! Looking at travel trends there are four distinct areas that we …