Christmas is just around the corner and Bali is gearing up for a busy festive season. The island is set to welcome hundreds of thousands more tourists during the Christmas and New Year period, the majority of whom will stay in the popular resorts of the south. For tourists seeking a little more peace and …
Lovina
Lovina Beach is the most popular vacation destination in North Bali. The coastal town is popular with travelers seeking a more laid-back beach holiday with plenty of opportunity to dive into Bali’s unique cultural heritage. Now, leaders are heavily investing in improving the town in more ways than one. At first glance, news that the …
Tourism leaders in North Bali have announced some huge changes to the way they will be operating one of the island’s fasting growing tourist attractions. Dolphins watching off the northern coast of Bali has fast become a bucket list essential for travelers, but there are a few things to know before saying yes to the …
Officials in Bali’s Lovina Beach Resort are discussing ways in which they can bring more tourists into the area. The coastal resort town, already considered a hidden gem by many, is seeking to attract more international visitors. Leaders want to showcase more of the secret destination that lies in and around Lovina in North Bali. …
As Bali prepares for the upcoming high season for tourism, tour operators have come together to ensure that the dolphin-watching experiences on offer in North Bali are enjoyable for tourists and respectful to the environment. The Buleleng Tourism Office has reached an agreement with local tour operators and fishing communities that dolphin-watching tours will be …
Bali’s northern beach resort, Lovina, is often overlooked by holidaymakers who want to land on the island and have their feet in the sand as soon as possible. For those who make the trip just 91km north, the reward is more than worth the extra hour or so of travel. Not only is there so much …
Bali’s northernmost regency, Buleleng, is becoming increasingly popular with tourists. While we may think of the health crisis as being a distant memory now, the impacts of the lockdown are still being felt across Bali’s tourism sector. Buleleng Regency was one of the areas of Bali that were slower to bounce back from the devastation …
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 Buleleng Tourism Office is in the process of overhauling the dolphin-watching tour operation in Bali’s northern beach resort town of Lovina. The drafting of new regulations comes after meetings last month to discuss the urgent need to regulate the local industry for the good of both tour operators’ and tourists’ experiences. The news of …
Demand for dolphin-watching tours in north Bali has been steadily increasing over the past few months, much to the relief of local tour operators who have suffered significant losses during the pandemic. As interest is increasing, tour operators have held a meeting to discuss creating a set tariff for tours to ensure that business is …
Business owners in the northern Bali resort village of Lovina have reported rising demand for dolphin-watching tours. Marine tourism business owners in Lovina were badly affected by the loss of tourism bought about by the pandemic. But as Bali approaches the year anniversary since international borders reopened, dolphins watching tour guides in Lovina finally feel …
The Christmas and New Year holiday season in Bali was a big success for the tourism industry, with hotel occupancy rates reportedly increasing significantly. Even lesser-visited areas in Buleleng Regency, received a significant influx of tourists. According to the Chairman of the Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association (PHRI) for Buleleng, Dewa Ketut Suardipa, the occupancy …