For decades, Bali has been seen by many as an affordable travel destination. As the launchpad for thousands of backpacking adventures and budget-friendly family vacations, tourists have always appreciated value for money in Bali. Yet, in 2024, it seems that all this is changing and fast. Another of Bali’s leading landmarks has announced that it …
Bali’s nightlife scene is always growing and evolving. From secret speakeasies to massive beach clubs, from low-key music venues to good old-fashioned discos, there is always a party happening in Bali. One of the world’s most loved DJs has recently opened a new nightclub in partnership with one of Bali’s most esteemed music venues. Desa …
With just a matter of days to go before the Bali Tourism Tax is introduced on the 14th of February, plenty of conversations are happening on the island about the new policy. Leaders from the Bali Provincial Government are being called on to ensure all funds are managed transparently. Speaking to reporters after the Great …
Two of Australia’s top airlines are in a fierce battle to win more flights to Bali. As Virgin Australia and Jetstar compete to win extra flight capacity on the I Gusti Ngurah Rai International schedule, industry unions are weighing in with their support. In 2024, Bali aims to welcome 7 million international arrivals. For decades, …
Tourists in Bali and those who are planning their trips to the island are being implored to reconsider how and when they travel around the province. Bali’s roads are becoming increasingly dangerous, and as yet, more tourists have lost their lives on the roads; tourists must take the warnings seriously. A magical vacation in Bali’s …
In the wake of the bad bule sagas of 2023, leaders in Bali want to ensure that tourists see the Bali Tourism Civil Service Police in a positive light. Some would say it was starting to feel like the authorities wanted to deport every tourist for even the slightest misdemeanor, and the authorities wanted to …
The events of 12th October 2002 are etched on the minds and hearts of Bali lovers forever. The Bali Bombing attacks, which claimed the lives of 202 people, including 88 Australians, was the most devastating terror attack the province has ever seen. Opened in 2004, the Bali Bombing Memorial was built on the site of …
Tourism leaders in Bali have announced that they have their sights firmly set on a hugely successful Chinese New Year festival on the island. With Bali set to welcome 7.5 million international tourists in 2024, leaders are keen to welcome more Chinese tourists than ever. The Director of Regional Tourism Marketing for the Indonesian Tourism …
The relationship between Bali and Australia is one of strength, cooperation, and generosity. As Australian tourists remain the most frequent international arrivals on the island, officials are working together to better protect tourists and citizens. Officials from the Bali Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) and the Australian Parliament have gathered to discuss the province’s regional disaster …
One of Indonesia’s most popular domestic airlines has just made a huge commitment to develop more sustainable tourism in the country. With Bali positioned as Indonesia’s flagship tourism destination, the benefits will surely be felt by tourists on the Island of the Gods. Pelita Air and Pertamina Foundation are coming together to create a new …
At the start of the year, the central government announced that new legislation would be introduced that would see Indonesia’s entertainment taxes increase to 40-75%. Tourism leaders and entrepreneurs in Bali have been vocal about their concerns about the price hike and are calling for it to be scrapped. The Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs …
Bali’s tourism and hospitality sector is known around the world for its innovation, but one destination is taking things to the next level. As part of an island-wide commitment to sustainable and culturally respectful tourism, The Nusa Dua is ensuring not a drop of valuable resources can go to waste. The Nusa Dua area is …