Indonesia’s Director General of Immigration, Silmy Karim, has announced a new visa category that will make it easier for athletes and artists to visit the country. The visa category is not only going to make life easier for sportspeople and musicians to take part in events but also paves the way for more live events …
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Bali is a destination much admired for its incredible cultural heritage and deep spiritual nature. The faith and culture of Balinese people are very much a part of day-to-day life on the islands. With such a firm connection to their cultural identity, Bali is known to inspire many visits to learn more about their own …
The first headline speakers have been announced for the critically acclaimed Ubud Writers and Readers Festival 2023. The Literary Festival is celebrating its 20th birthday this year, and organizers have raised the bar once again when it comes to the exceptional individuals who will be making an appearance. Ubud Writers and Readers Festival is one …
Bali’s most iconic beach club, Finns Beach Club in the heart of Canggu, has an awesome lineup of events on the way. Easily one of the most popular venues in Bali, Finns Beach Club will be celebrating its 7th anniversary in August. Finns Beach Club is one of the biggest and best entertainment venues in …
Bali has formally pulled out of hosting the Olympic World Beach Games less than a month before the event was due to start. As a result, the 2023 World Beach Games has been completely canceled, leaving athletes in a state of despair and communities and businesses in Bali questioning how to move forward. The 2nd …
Bali is home to some of the biggest and best beach clubs in the whole world. Whether you want to party like there is no tomorrow or kick back in the sunshine with a cocktail or two, whatever your vibe, there is a beach club to suit everyone in Bali. One beach club, in particular, …
The holiday season is just around the corner in Bali, and it looks like tourists heading to the island can look forward to more and more live music events. Bali may be best known for its sun, sea, and sand, but live music and world-class partying are helping to keep the destination as popular as …
International foodies can rejoice! The Ubud Food Festival will return in 2023. The world-renowned food festival is a celebration of all things culinary and a platform to showcase the phenomenal food culture of Bali, and Indonesia, to the world. The three-day Festival is dedicated to exploring all of the incredible food and drink that Indonesia …
As BaliSpirit Festival 2023 comes to a close, organizers can take a well-earned rest and feel proud that, once again, the event has showcased the very best of Bali. Thousands of attendees from all over the world arrived in Ubud to sing, dance, do yoga, heal, grow, and transform over the course of this overwhelmingly …
Bali will welcome the return of the Suara Festival this month. The festival, hosted in Tabanan, is a celebration of music, culture, art, and entertainment. The two-day event will be held on the 13th and 14th of May. The Suara festival has a clear mission. Organizers say Suara’s “mission is to celebrate this annual and …
Sitting right at the far north of Bali is Lovina. This quaint and quiet beach resort is popular with couples and families who are looking for a coastal retreat close enough to the beaten track for the sake of convenience but far enough away to avoid crowds. Lovina ticks all the right boxes. In July, …
The events calendar in Bali in 2023 is getting bigger and better than ever before. From world-class musical artists to internationally renowned yoga festivals, there is so much happening on the island this year. The art community in Bali is excited to announce the arrival of the first-ever street art festival on the island. The …