Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport is undergoing a major set of renovations and upgrades to keep up with the rising demands of travel. The runway is being repaved in a project that will take 10 months to complete. Bali is home to only one commercial and international airport. I Gusti Ngurah Rai International …
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Tourists traveling to Bali looking for a culture-filled and crowd-free day out should look no further than Ulun Danu Beratan temple right now. The world-famous temple has seen a sharp drop in the number of visitors…why? Traffic. If you’re willing to go the extra mile, take the scenic route or even spend a few extra …
Leaders in Bali are on a mission to make the island as walkable as possible. With a specific focus on making the island’s most popular beach resorts as accessible as possible, leaders have looked to Australia for inspiration. The Badung Regency Government, who oversee designations like Kuta, Legian, Canggu, and Uluwatu, is on a mission …
The Bali Governor has provided an update on how tourism tax revenue from the province is generated and how it will be utilized. In addition to the Bali Tourism Tax Levy introduced back in February 2024, there are a series of tourism and restaurant taxes that are generated across businesses on the island. Speaking to …
Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly commonplace in Bali, but as the next generation of electric vehicles comes on the market, Bali is doubling down on its commitment to sustainable travel across the province. Tourists traveling in Bali could soon be traveling by electric vehicle as standard. Speaking to reporters, the Head of the Bali Provincial …
Work has begun to recover the wreck of the KMP Tunu Pratama Jaya ferry, which sank in the Bali Strait on 2nd July. The ship was carrying at least 53 people when it sank just minutes into its journey from East Java to Bali. Beneath the waters of the Bali Strait lie essential cable networks …
Tourists, business travelers, digital nomads, and expats have been issued with updated guidance on the difference between visas and stay permits by the Indonesian Immigration Office. Most tourists visiting Indonesia, including tourism hotspots like Bali, require an eVisa on Arrival, but there are many options to explore. Indonesia Immigration is always publishing updated advice and …
It is high season in Bali, and the island’s only international airport is welcoming a surge in the number of holidaymakers. To celebrate the sun, school holidays, and overall good vibes, Bali Airport is putting on a series of events for passengers to enjoy. As the gateway to the Island of the Gods, Bali’s I …
Tourists traveling to Bali in 2025 are on the lookout for a combination of sun, sea, and sand and the chance to soak up the best of the island’s unique cultural heritage. Taman Ayun Temple, in Badung Regency, is seeing a surge in the number of international visitors, and for good reason. Taman Ayun Temple …
Police in Kuta have been going the extra mile to keep tourists safe and ensure that businesses in the resort area are all operating above board. Kuta Police have been conducting spot checks on a series of nightclubs to stamp out any illegal activity and to call business owners to prioritise public safety. Earlier this …
Sanur is fully feeling itself in its new chapter as Indonesia’s leading health and medical tourism destination. With the Bali International Hospital now fully operational and having celebrated the birth of the first baby born at the hospital, it seems that the only way is up for Sanur right now. Sanur is Bali’s oldest tourism …
Leaders in the Bali Provincial Government are calling for tourist attraction managers and tourists to pay extra attention to current weather forecasts, wave predictions, and natural disaster warnings. The updates come as unseasonal weather hits Bali, along with dangerous conditions at sea and increased seismic activity across Indonesia. Speaking to reporters, Head of Bali Provincial …