Finding a crowd-free white sand beach in Bali is becoming increasingly tricky. With the island on track to see its busiest year on record for tourism, beach lovers in search of pristine coastlines and undisturbed vistas need to look outside the busy resorts of Canggu, Seminyak, Uluwatu, and Nusa Dua. Want to read more? Our …
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Kintamani is one of Bali’s fastest-growing tourism resorts. Located in the shadow of Mount Batur, the Kintamani area is a home away from home for nature lovers and is THE place for coffee aficionados to embrace their passions. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, …
Ubud is a destination that will keep you coming back for more. But what happens if you’ve already experienced that once-in-a-lifetime vacation in Ubud? You’ve already splurged to stay at a 5-star all-inclusive resort; you’ve readily ticked off the busiest rice fields and temples and even earned your stripes by navigating around Ubud Art Market …
As Bali’s tourist traffic saga lingers, it seems that even leaders are starting to lose hope that the issues can be resolved in our lifetimes. While areas like Canggu, Uluwatu, and Seminyak become ever busier, tourists have been sighing and asking: Is it even possible to explore Bali without traffic in 2024? Want to read …
Bali has so many accommodation options it can be hard to know where to start. From bamboo treehouses to traditional wooden bungalows, from the most lavish 5-star hotels to bougie private villas, there is an accommodation option to suit every travel style, every budget and every occasion. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium …
Leaders in Bali have recently announced that they will be teaming up with tourism experts, stakeholders, and operators in West Nusa Tenggara and East Nusa Tenggara. Together these three provinces will now be known as Bali Nusra. As part of this new collaboration, we can expect to see practical and provincial government-based resource sharing and projects …
Bali is one of the most family-friendly vacation destinations in the world. With hotels and resorts specifically catering to families and an island-wide culture that celebrates family, children, and togetherness, a family vacation in Bali is a win-win for everyone. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our …
Nusa Penida is, quite rightly, one of the most popular destinations in the world right now. With world-famous coastal panoramas, quiet island charms, and an incredibly welcoming local community, tourists can’t help but fall in love with the island. As those who have visited before will know all too well, with so much to explore …
Real Bali lovers are always on the lookout for destinations that are crowd-free and offer up a level of authenticity, a real travel experience. But what does a real travel experience in Bali look like in 2024? We think it looks like exploring parts of the island that have been almost untouched by tourism. Bali …
When thinking about going on a yoga retreat or a yoga-inspired vacation, Bali is the first destination that comes to mind. The Island of the Gods is home to some of the best yoga schools and studios in the world, and yogis from all over the globe make the pilgrimage to roll out their mats …
West Bali National Park is perhaps the most underrated destination in all of Bali. As the name suggests, this sanctuary of nature is located in the far west of the island; in fact, it’s closer to the island of Java than it is to Nusa Penida, but for those willing to add an extra few …
Bali is home to nine regencies, the most well-known of which are Denpasar, Badung Regency, which is home to resorts like Canggu, Seminyak, Uluwatu, and Nusa Dua, and of course Ginayar, which is home to the arts and culture capital of Ubud. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access …