New Year’s celebrations went off with a bang in Bali. With hundreds of thousands of tourists letting loose and parties spreading across beaches, venues, streets, and private homes, a big clean-up operation is underway. Bali’s busiest beaches of Kuta, Legian, and Seminyak welcome tens of thousands of people to the shorelines to watch an incredible …
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Officials in Bali have confirmed that clean-up teams are ready and waiting to deal with the inevitable tides of plastic that will start washing up on the island’s most popular beaches in the coming weeks. Every year during late December, January, and February, ocean plastic washes up by the tons. Leaders in Badung Regency have …
Bali’s Kuta has long been the destination of choice for tourists looking for a laid-back vacation in Bali. With resorts like Uluwatu and Canggu soaring in popularity in the last 2 years, Kuta had started to be overlooked. All that is changing. As trends ebb and flow, Kuta is about to undergo a resurgence in …
Bali’s most famous beach resort will be hosting a New Year’s Eve party for the public. The Kuta Beach New Year’s Eve party is loved by residents and tourists from all over the world and is laid on by the Badung Regency Government. Come the stroke of midnight Kuta Beach will be lit up with …
Souvenir shopping and growing for holiday bargains is a great way to spend a day in Bali. When all the day trips are ticked off the bucket list it’s time to stock up on treats and trinkets from Bali’s best markets. As a resort, Kuta has quietened down over the last few years. While destinations …
Bali’s biggest and most popular waterpark celebrated the launch of a huge new expansion earlier this year. A few months into the new and revamped Waterbom theme park in the heart of Kuta, tourists are giving rave reviews about the resort’s most famous attraction. Waterbom Bali has been founded and managed by the same family …
Bali’s Beachwalk Shopping Centre in Kuta has welcomed a new shopfront to the mall. The LEGO Store has officially opened its doors and is already proving to be a firm favorite with families, tourists, and locals alike. The store is the sixth official LEGO store in Indonesia. The General Manager of LEGO in Indonesia, Ie …
Tourists on vacation in Bali’s beachside resort of Legian are being warned about the small but significant rise in the number of pickpockets operating in the areas. Following a viral video of a suspected thief being apprehended outside a club in the area over the weekend, tourists are being warden to keep a close eye …
Political leaders, community members, victims, and loved ones affected by the 2002 Bali Bombings gathered on Thursday evening to commemorate the 21st Anniversary of the attacks. Hundreds of people came together at the Bali Bombing Memorial on Jalan Legian in Kuta, where the Acting Governor of Bali made impassioned statements about the importance of peace, …
Bali’s Kuta Beach is undergoing a serious revival in popularity. The destination was Bali’s first major beach resort, but over the years as new destinations evolved, Kuta Beach started to feel a little forgotten. Now, leaders in the area are making both big and little changes to keep Kuta Beach as enjoyable as ever for …
Bali is a destination well known for its world-class party scene. Travelers from all over the world head to the Island of the Gods to let loose and have fun in the sun. But, of course, with partying comes noise, and some residents in one of Bali’s most popular resorts have had enough of late-night …
Police in Bali have made a series of arrests in the popular resort of Kuta. Although Bali is one of the safest destinations for travel, during the high seasons, there is always a small spike in crimes against tourists. Thankfully, the police have just made the streets safer. Kuta Police have arrested four men in …