For those who have seen the film Ticket to Paradise, the notion of falling in love with a seaweed farmer in Bali and living happily ever after seems like a not-too-farfetched way to end a vacation on the island. Seaweed farming is one of the main income generators for families on the island of Nusa …
Nusa Penida
Bali’s Nusa Penida is one of the hottest destinations in the province right now. Tens of thousands of tourists visit every week, and demand for travel experiences is skyrocketing. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free!
Bali’s Diamond Beach, located on Nusa Penida, is one of the most famous landmarks in the province. The picture-perfect cove, backed by sheer cliffs, is high on the bucket list of almost every tourist on the island. The hike from the top of the cliffs at Diamond Beach down to the shoreline below is intense. …
Bali’s Nusa Penida is famous for being home to iconic destinations like Kelingking Beach, Manta Bay, and Angel’s Billabong. Although waterfalls are not the first geographical feature to spring to mind when thinking about Nusa Penida, there is one very special hidden gem that is giving Bali’s famous waterfalls a run for their money. The …
Tourists visiting Bali have plenty to consider before touching down on the Island of the Gods. There are flights, visas, transfers, hotels, and activities all to arrange, and now, with the tourism tax in the mix, there’s even more to keep track of. Those visiting the Nusa Islands must also pay extra fees. It has …
Every month, tens of thousands of tourists make the trip from the main island of Bali out to the Nusa Islands, the Gili Islands, and Lombok. The majority of tourists travel through Sanur Habour on the main island side and Nusa Penida’s Banjar Nyuh Harbour on the other, and with so many people to process, …
Tourists traveling to Nusa Penida are being reminded, once again, to prioritize their safety when exploring the island’s iconic landscapes. The warnings come as an Indonesian man has died after falling over the cliff edge at Diamond Beach. Diamond Beach is one of the most famous beaches in Nusa Penida, in fact, in all of …
Nusa Penida is a phenomenal travel destination. The small island ticks all the right boxes. Tourists can indulge in laid-back island vibes, get out and explore the rugged coastline and crystal clear waters, or prop up the bar and meet like-minded travelers. Slow and steady progress is being made on leveling up tourism infrastructure in …
Nusa Penida is one of the top destinations in Bali Province right now. The gorgeous outlying island is home to some of the most famous natural landscapes in Asia, and thousands of tourists make the crossing to the main island of Bali every week. With Nusa Penida in ever more demand by tourists, officials want …
Nusa Penida’s top officials have held a meeting to discuss how best to keep tourists safe at Bali’s most dangerous beach. Kelingking Beach is one of the most famous beaches in the world, but high waves, strong currents, and the precarious cliffside walkway have proven deadly to visitors. Leaders are deeply concerned about the high …
Leaders in Bali have committed to tackling the ‘blank spot’ issues on Nusa Penida. The remote island does have WiFi access and mobile data coverage; however, the island’s digital footprint is lagging behind the rest of the province. The Acting Regent of Klungkung, I Nyoman Jendrika, has confirmed to reporters that he is taking the …
Bali is one of the leading destinations for digital nomads. Over the last decade, the island has become a home away from home for remote workers, freelancers, and creatives who only need a laptop and wifi connection to get the job done. Up until this point, Bali has been serving digital nomads well, but there …