Local political leaders in Bali’s Badung Regency have met to discuss the opportunity to develop tourism villages in the Canggu area of the regency. Canggu has undergone a rapid tourism boom in the last seven years, and local leaders want to preserve the culture and heritage landscapes. The ex-Governor of Bali, Made Mangku Pastika, proposed …
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Bali’s Canggu is undoubtedly the hottest destination on the island right now. The ever-trending designation is booming with new cafes, restaurants, hotels, and hangouts for the discerning modern traveler. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free!
Without a doubt, the most popular area to travel to in Bali right now is Canggu. The once sleepy traditional village slowly became popular with surfers and backpackers before mushrooming into a full-blown tourism resort in the last few years. It is no exaggeration to say that a new tourist-forced business is opening up in …
One of the most affordable, accessible, and efficient ways to explore Bali as a tourist is to rent a motorcycle. Whether a full-blown motorbike or a little moped or scooter, hiring a two-wheeler to whizz around the island is a popular choice with tourists. Motorcycles and tourists as a combo never seem to be too …
The new Canggu shortcut is nearly ready to be opened. Despite promises the road would be in use by the end of December 2023, the Simpang Canggu-Tibubeneng-Dalung is just 80% completed. The new shortcut has been designed to help redirect and filter off some of Canggu’s most intense traffic. The Simpang Canggu-Tibubeneng-Dalung Shortcut is set …
Arman Arifin, 34, from Surabaya, has been reported missing in Canggu after visiting the beach on Sunday 8th May. As the week progresses, the community and search and rescue teams are fearful that he was dragged away by the tide. Arifin, his partner, and friends were visiting the world-famous Batu Bolong Beach in Canggu on …
Atlas Beach Fest and Atlas Super Club are the biggest entertainment venues in Bali. The beach club and night club complex only opened in 2022 and has fast become the island’s one-stop lifestyle destination. Located in the heart of Canggu, the Atlas complex is one of the fastest-growing entertainment venues in Bali. Attracting huge crowds …
Bali is celebrating the opening of a new one-stop lifestyle destination in the vibing resort of Canggu. The Luc Lifestyle in the heart of Berawa, Canggu, is set to become a fast new favorite hangout for tourists, expats, and locals alike. The Luc Lifestyle is a one-stop lifestyle destination that features restaurants, shops, and so …
Construction work is underway in Bali’s popular resort of Canggu to build a new shortcut road that will help alleviate some of the ever-increasing traffic in the area. The new Simpang Padonan Road, which is also being referred to as the Tibubeneng-Canggu-Dalung intersection, will help mitigate traffic congestion and there are hopes the project will …
Bali is booming with development projects, from new hotels to new apartment complexes and beyond. Around every corner and in every resort town new properties are being built. One apartment complex in particular is set to boast the world’s longest rooftop pool. Magnum Estate is the property development company behind the Magum Residence Berawa. The …
The traffic in Bali is nothing shy of infamous. While dozens of rural and remote areas of the island still see next to no vehicles, in the heart of the tourist resorts, gridlocked traffic congestion is a daily occurrence, and tourists and residents are over it. The Canggu area is easily the most congested holiday …
Bali is an incredible destination for nightlife lovers. From world-class beach clubs to some of the best fine dining experiences in Southeast Asia, night owls love the Island of the Gods. With an ever-increasing demand for party travel in Bali, venues are pulling out all the stops to fly in some of the world’s biggest …