Bali is currently hosting the International Tourism Investment Forum in the super luxurious resort of Nusa Dua. The conference is an opportunity for business leaders and the government to come together to discuss the future of tourism in Bali. These decision-makers are putting the needs and wants of tourists front and center in this new …
Eco-Tourism
The internet, especially social media, has played an enormous role in ensuring that Bali remains one of the world’s leading travel destinations. When it comes to seeking travel inspiration online, travelers have to exercise a certain level of discernment. All may not always be as it seems. But in Bali, the ever-trending bamboo houses are …
When it comes to bucket list adventures, Bali has it all. From romantic walks through rice terraces to mind-blowingly beautiful waterfalls and stunning luxury hotels, if you can dream it, you can do it in Bali. One of the most popular bucket list activities in Bali is swimming with wild manta rays; here’s everything you …
If it feels like it’s all getting too much, it’s probably time to book your next trip to Bali. While it may be a little too extreme to head to the hills and leave the world behind forever, there are plenty of intimate jungle retreats in Bali that give you all the space, tranquility, and …
Bali is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Offering the full spectrum of tourism experiences, from the ultra-luxurious to the shoestring, from the mountain tops to the coral reefs, from family-friendly holidays to the soul-searching solo journey, Bali’s tourism industry offers it all. For years now, political leaders and stakeholders in …
Bali is a paradise for nature lovers. From rugged clifftops to volcano peaks, from dense tropical jungle to stunning rice terraces, the island is perfect for anyone who wants to reconnect with their wild side. Have you ever heard of the Bali Starling? This tiny bird has recently been saved from extinction, and now nature …
The province of Bali is governed as eight regencies and one capital city, Denpasar. These regencies are like counties and, until 1907, were ruled as the nine Kingdoms of Bali. Each offers its own unique history, landscape, culture, and tourist attractions. The most popular regency for tourists to visit is Badung Regency. This is where …
In January 2023, Bali was celebrated as the second-best tourism destination in the world by TripAdvisor. The Island of the Gods is best known for its tropical beaches, lush rice paddies, and deeply reverential culture, but as many ex-pats and frequent visitors to the island have observed, Bali has undergone a massive transformation in the …
The Buleleng Tourism Office is in the process of overhauling the dolphin-watching tour operation in Bali’s northern beach resort town of Lovina. The drafting of new regulations comes after meetings last month to discuss the urgent need to regulate the local industry for the good of both tour operators’ and tourists’ experiences. The news of …
Bali’s Karangasem Regency can be found in the east of the island. The area is breathtakingly beautiful and often overlooked by holidaymakers who naturally gravitate towards resort areas like Kuta, Sanur, and Nusa Dua. Cross Hotels & Resorts have launched a new hotel brand called Kaura, with their first hotel Kaura Bali nestled into the …
Demand for dolphin-watching tours in north Bali has been steadily increasing over the past few months, much to the relief of local tour operators who have suffered significant losses during the pandemic. As interest is increasing, tour operators have held a meeting to discuss creating a set tariff for tours to ensure that business is …
The first month of the year may almost be over, but tourism leaders in Bali are still mapping out the year ahead. Earlier this week, Bali was announced as a strong second place in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards; now, tourism leaders are speaking out about their predictions for travel trends in 2023. The Chairman of …