One of the most popular activities for tourists visiting Bali is to go and watch a live performance of the Kecak dance. Known as the fire dance, the Kecak has become an icon of the island around the world. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best …
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Over the last few years, The Bali Sun has published dozens of news stories highlighting beaches and stretches of coastline where tourists should not go swimming. These headline-hitting stories have often highlighted tragedies whereby tourists have gone swimming at beaches where it has not been suitable to swim. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun …
Bali’s Gianyar Regency is best known for its Ubud resort. The province’s arts and culture capital is home to some of the most important and inspiring historical sites on the island. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free!
No one wants to flow with the crowds, especially on vacation. For most Bali lovers, the island paradise dream is to have a beach for themselves or just a small select few people. Well, in order to beat the crowds, you have to go against the flow. It’s not as difficult as it may first …
Bali is a rich and diverse trail destination. From the black sand beaches of Tabanan and Jembrana over to the rugged clifftop of Klungkung, looking at Bali as locals do can give a whole new frame of reference for travel planning. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to …
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!
It has never been easier to stay connected while traveling. As more and more tourist explore Bali independently of a tour guide, or without the help of a travel agent it’s becoming increasingly important for tourists to be able to communicate with the wider world at all times. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun …
Whether an experienced diver or a first-time snorkeler, beneath the crystal clear waters of Bali’s most popular beaches lies a whole other world of possibilities. From vast expanses of coral reefs to chilled-out turtles bobbing along, from majestic manta rays to shiny shoals of sunfish, the underworld of Bali is as exciting to explore as …
Bali’s highlands are a hugely underappreciated travel destination. Sitting in the very heart of the island, the highlands of Bali feature untouched natural wonders, deeply spiritual temples, and sacred lands. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free!
Bali’s Nyepi festival is just around the corner. The Day of Silence is the most important day of the Balinese calendar. On the 11th of March 2024, the island will fall silent to honor Nyepi Day. Both locals and tourists will be required to stay indoors, not use electricity, and respect the holy day of …
Every day is a day for a celebration of tradition and ritual in Bali. But there is one day in particular that stands out against the rest. Nyepi Day, also known as the Day of Silence, is the Balinese New Year. As of 6am on 11th March 2024, the island will fall silent for a …
It’s a fairly widely acknowledged fact that we could all do with feeling a little bit better. If the world was 1% more energized, 1% healthier, 1% more aligned, the world would be a brighter place, surely? Thousands of people travel to Bali every year to connect to the landscape and the unrivaled cultural heritage …