The Indonesian Islands of Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili Air, off the coast of Lombok, have long been popular with young backpackers and island-hopping holidaymakers. The Gili Islands, part of West Nusa Tenggara Province, are visited by hundreds of thousands of tourists from Bali every year. However, as the tiny islands receive an increasing …
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Bali is committed to working with its provincial neighbors to promote a more rich and varied tourist experience. As part of a new collaboration, the provinces of Bali, West Nusa Tenggara, and East Nusa Tenggara will come together to promote ‘Bali Nusra’ as a region for incredible travel adventures. The commitment was formed in a …
Demand for travel to the Nusa Islands and Gili Islands is soaring right now. It’s not hard to see why. The idyllic outlying islands are easily accessible, affordable, and simply stunning. Whether tourists are looking to party on Gili T or completely switch off on Nusa Lembongan, Bali’s islands have something for everyone. Want to …
With over 17,000 islands to explore, Indonesia is an archipelago treasure trove of travel opportunities. Bali is by far the most popular vacation destination in the country, and the Island of the Gods serves as a gateway to many more island adventures for international tourists. As a province, Bali is comprised of four main islands: …
The festive season has well and truly arrived in Bali. As the Indonesian province begins to welcome 1.5 million tourists to the holiday hotspot for the Christmas and New Year holidays, it is not just the island of Bali that welcomes visitors. Tourists are exploring Bali and its neighboring islands, including Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan, …
The new and much anticipated Sanur Pier is ready for its grand reveal. The official opening of the new pier has been announced for the 9th of November. Preparations for the event have been underway all week as the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, will do the honors. The Sanur Fast Boat Association has told …
Travelers to Bali and the surrounding holiday islands are being warned about the dangers of methanol poisoning. Late last week, a traveler from Germany was out partying on Gili Trawangan when he became incredibly ill. Fortunately, due to the help of good samaritans and social media, the 31-year-old will make a recovery. It is yet …