The newly opened Magic Garden in Bali’s Nuanu City in Tabanan Regency is the perfect family-friendly day out this festive season. The tourist nature park, which spans over 3,600m², was officially opened to the public last week on National Tree Planting Day. The first tourists to visit Magic Garden have been blown away by the …

The rainy season in Bali has officially begun, and for the seasoned Bali-lovers amongst us, this is all too familiar territory. However, for those heading to Bali for the first time or for the first time during rainy season, there are a few things you need to know to be prepared as the heavens open.  …

When it comes to imagining city travel in Indonesia, it has to be said that Bali’s Denpasar is not the first that springs to mind. With the sprawling metropolis Jakarta as the working capital city, followed by cultural hotspots like Yogyakarta, there are perhaps a few different Indonesian cities that sit higher on the bucket …

Bali is known for its world-class hospitality and stunning luxury resorts. With hoteliers and travel agents always on the lookout for ways to add a touch of sparkle and uniqueness to a stay on the island, hosts have become incredibly inventive.  Four Seasons Bali, which has resorts in both Jimbaran Bay and Sayan, just outside …

Hotels, restaurants, and tourism business owners in Bali have taken the province’s listing on Fodor’s No List for 2025 to heart—and understandably so. Hospitality and tourism are Bali’s pride, and with some travel commentators saying that travel to the region should be avoided, it is only natural that stakeholders want to share their side of …

As December approaches, Bali is gearing up for one of the busiest travel times of the year. The Christmas and New Year holidays in Bali, known locally as Nataru, are known to be chaotic for domestic and international travelers as demand for vacations on the Island of the Gods soars.  Indonesia’s Minister for Human Development …

Indonesian coffee is some of the best coffee in the world, and you only have to step into your second or third coffee shop in Indonesia to realize that the baristas of this land are world-class; the first cafe you visited was not an exception to the rule! Coffee lovers in Bali are utterly spoilt, …

There is no doubt about it, Bali is paradise on earth. All those who visit for vacation, or are lucky enough to stay a little longer, come away from the island with hearts fuller than when they arrived and certainly with renewed inspirations and a fresh set of dreams to go and make possible. Bali …

The province has spoken; Wayan Koster has won a second term as Governor of Bali and will be supported by his Deputy, Nyoman Giri Prasta, over the course of his new term. The vote, which took place on the 27th of November, saw Koster and Prasta take home a notable majority. While final votes are …

As promised earlier in the year, the Indonesian government has secured a 10% decrease in the cost of domestic airfares. This brings a lot of benefits for Bali-bound holidaymakers, making it more affordable to explore the wider archipelago, and providing more affordable options for layovers and connecting flights on long-haul journeys to the province.  The …

As a project that was only in the last 18 months fully taken off the list of possibilities and branded by many as a wild pipedream, the North Bali International Airport is not only back on the cards but projected to start being built as early as 2027 according to top officials in Indonesia. Indonesia’s …

Tourism villages could be the future of travel in Bali. With Jatiluwih Village, home to the UNESCO World Heritage Jatiluwih Rice Terraces, having just been named amongst the best tourism villages in the world, communities are coming forward and expressing their intention to follow suit.  Tourism villages are some of the most popular attractions in …