Bali’s big run club controversy was all over social media and the topic of discussion in every coffee house in Bali over the weekend. The story has even hit international headlines. For those who are not up to speed, here’s everything. You need to know about the saga. The drama has not only ended up …
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In 2026, it is more important than ever that the travel and tourism sector takes sustainability seriously. In Bali, this has been a top priority for decades, which is why the island is home to an incredible selection of eco-stays, innovative bamboo buildings, and regenerative tourism initiatives. Here at The Bali Sun, we think these …
It is festival season in Bali. From beach clubs to cultural events, this is the busiest time of year on the island, and we here at The Bali Sun are loving it! Regular readers of The Bali Sun, we know how much we love North Bali, specifically Lovina. This weekend you are going to want …
One day, and hopefully one day soon, we here at The Bali Sun will never need to report on traffic news ever again. But until that day, we’re going to keep showing up and reporting on the biggest issues facing Bali right now, and for both residents and tourists, one of the biggest issues is …
It may come as a shock to The Bali Sun readers to learn that the average length of stay on the island is just 4 days. Wild right?! Here at The Bali Sun, we know our readers want to stay in paradise as long as possible, but with millions of tourists, both domestic and international, …
Bali’s most popular beach resorts are easy to name. We’ve all heard of Canggu, Uluwatu, Seminyak, and Legian, but one of the most overlooked beach resorts lies hidden in plain sight. Jimbaran ticks all the right boxes for holidaymakers. Coastal, close to the airport, and home to some of the most impressive hotels on the …
Tourists in Bali are being urged to prioritize safety, especially in top tourist destinations at night. Security officers and police teams are conducting additional patrols to help keep everyone safe, but there are efforts tourists can make to minimize risk. One of the most important calls for tourists in Bali right now is to report …
It is feeling pretty busy in Bali right now. It is the peak of the travel high season, and here at The Bali Sun, we are loving the buzz about the place. If we know one thing, though, it is that booking ahead is more important at this time of year than at any other. …
World Cup Fever can be felt in just about every corner of the planet right now. As the semi-finals of the FIFA World Cup are scheduled for this week, Indonesia is pulling out all the stops to ensure fans don’t miss a moment of the action, even at the nation’s busiest airports. Bali Airport has …
Bali’s timeless charm can be felt over every inch of the island, but in some areas of the province, that charm is singing out loud and clear. Over on Bali’s east coast lies the fishing village of Candidasa, which all ocean lovers and holidaymakers seeking a seriously relaxing retreat must add to their bucket list …
Traveling is becoming an increasingly digitally dependent affair. Gone are the days when we would print out our flight ticket, hotel booking papers, and customs declaration forms. Nowadays, travel to Bali is just a couple of clicks away, which is why travellers need to be digitally savvy. Here at The Bali Sun, we like to …
Canggu is Bali’s hottest travel destination by a country mile. From boutique hotels to world-famous beach clubs, from outstanding gyms to exceptional cafes, Canggu offers something for every kind of traveller. With Canggu welcoming an ever larger demographic of holidaymakers, it has some folks asking, is it possible to have a calm vacation in Canggu …