Leaders in Bali have committed to cracking down on illegal money changers and money exchange scams in and around top attractions in Ubud. The situation is being investigated by the Bali Civil Police team, Satpol PP, in an effort to ‘clean up’ the tourism sector.  Satpol PP Gianyar has been working to identify, close down, …

The North Bali International Airport has been one of the hotly anticipated and contentious prospective projects Bali has ever seen. The project has been on and off the cards for nearly a decade, but Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto is clear that this massive infrastructural development will be made a reality during his term in office.  …

Bali’s Bangli Regency is one of the island’s most overlooked travel destinations. With more focus on the tourism hotspots of Canggu and Uluwatu in Badung Regency, or Ubud in Gianyar Regency, savvy tourists would be wise to explore Bangli Regency. Home to significant cultural landmarks and destinations like Penglipuran Village, Bangli Regency is home to …

As the beaches of the central south of Bali become busier, and as many are seeing significant conservation and renovation works, tourists are starting to look along the length and breadth of Bali’s southern coast. Karangasem Regency is ticking all the right boxes right now, with crowd-free shorelines and crystal clear waters. There is a …

No trip to Bali is complete without exploring some of the island’s utterly magical waterfalls. From Ubud to Munduk, the waterfalls of Bali are vastly different from one another. Some are powerful and fast-flowing, others are tall, gentle cascades, and all are a showcase of the wonders of nature. For tourists planning a day (or …

Bali is sometimes known as the Island of A Thousand Temples…in fact, the island is home to many more temples than that! There is one very special temple that, for Balinese Hindus, holds more spiritual significance than any other, and, generously, the Balinese people allow tourists and non-Hindus to visit. In Bali, the tenets and …

Tourists traveling to Bali seeking to visit a seriously impressive historical and cultural gem without the crowds should look no further than Tampaksiring Village and specifically Gunung Kawi. Located just a stone’s throw from the island’s arts and culture capital, Ubud, this small village is often overlooked.  Gianyar Regency, home to tourist hotspots like Ubud …

Nature lovers seeking a crowd-free place to reconnect with nature and discover new landscapes in Bali should head to Amed. Located on the east coast of Bali, Amed is an overlooked destination that offers tourists a complete retreat, and nature experiences abound.  Amed is perhaps best known for its snorkelling and diving. While Nusa Pendia …

Tourists traveling to Bali are always on the lookout for something unique. While no two trips to Bali are ever the same, there are some places where tourists can go to experience a different view of the island, and it’s always worth going the extra mile.  In terms of spectacular sunrises, tourists visiting Bali are …

Uluwatu is the hottest destination in Bali right now. In close competition with Canggu, both of these coastal resorts are seeing a massive influx of travelers, holidaymakers, digital nomads, and new-to-the-island expats, but step just outside the borders of these coastal hangouts, and the rewards are high.  Tourists interested in traveling to the Bukit Peninsula …

West Bali National Park, also known as the “Wild West” of Bali, is one of the most untouched and under-visited areas on the island. Located approximately 4-5 hours’ drive from central Denpasar, for those tourists who wish to get off the beaten path and into unspoiled natural landscapes on vacation in Bali, this is surely …

Canggu is currently the most in-demand destination in Bali. The surf town is booming in popularity and constantly trending on social media as one of the best places in the world to travel. Fortunately, Canggu can keep up with all this demand and has heaps to offer tourists in terms of accommodation. Canggu is a …