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 …
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Bali’s Desa Potato Head has received a B-Corp certification, which positions the beach club and hotel amongst some of the world’s most environmentally and socially conscious businesses. The B-Corp movement is seeking to change the way businesses operate to create a better world. Desa Potato Head is proudly one of the world’s most highly regarded …
Bali’s beaches are amongst some of the most picturesque and famous in the world. However, yet another tourist has lost their life after being swept out to sea by the strong undercurrent at Seminyak’s Double Six Beach. Seminyak’s Double Six Beach is one of the most popular beach resorts in Bali. Home to an incredible …
The Anantara Seminyak Bali Resort has been rebranded as the Grand Seminyak. The new-look hotel sits at the heart of Seminyak and is one of the finest boutique resorts in the ever-popular beachside tourist hotspot. Seminyak is a vibrant and exciting travel destination. Located right on the beachfront, Seminyak is home to some of the …
The 27th of September marked World Tourism Day. Bali, as one of the world’s leading tourism destinations, saw plenty of events celebrating the island’s leading industry. One of the biggest events was held at the iconic Potato Head Beach Club in Seminyak. The venue is a Balinese-owned business and acclaimed pioneer in the sustainable tourism …
It is a widely acknowledged fact that Bali’s coffee scene is world-class. From baristas pushing the boundaries of quality and finesse to business owners redefining what cafe culture can look like time and time again, coffee lovers can lose themselves in the wonders Bali has to offer. One new and innovative coffee shop in Bali …
Seminyak’s La Favela has been the epicenter of the resort’s nightlife scene for an incredible ten years this week. The much-adored La Favela first opened its doors in 2013, and what a decade it has been! The restaurant and nightclub s now the signature business of LYD Bali, which includes some of the hottest entertainment …
It is busy in Bali right now! The high season is well underway, and tourists are loving life along the southern coast of the island. As more people arrive on the island, police are concerned there may be a small uptick in the amount of opportunistic crime in the busy tourist areas, so they’re taking …
Tourists in Bali are being armed about a new scam on the island. While Bali is known to be a safe tourist destination, as the annual high season gets underway on the island, data suggests there is always a small spike in crime against tourists. This scam is affecting holidaymakers in the Seminyak area, though …
A Bali-based not-for-profit organization has been conducting water quality testing on two of Bali’s most popular tourist beaches. The findings of the surveys have concluded that there is dangerous bacteria in the seawater at Seminyak’s Petitenget Beach and Canggu’s Batu Bolong Beach. The Bali-based not-for-profit, Yayasan Bali Bersih, which is a trusted pattern of the …
As the high tourist season approaches, police in Bali are conducting more patrols to help keep tourists safe. In the North Kuta area, which encompasses tourist resorts like Seminyak and Canggu, officers will be more visible, especially on weekend nights. Following the apparent rise in foreigners behaving badly in Bali, police officers across the island’s …
When it comes to planning a vacation, sometimes it’s easy to get carried away with trying to chase the trends, especially in Bali. There is a new ultra-cool area, boutique hotel, or must-visit cafe opening up every single day. So if you want an effortlessly stylish and stress-free place to stay in Bali, it’s got …