As Bali’s Kuta Beach undergoes its resurgence in popularity with holidaymakers, there is just one activity that travelers can take part in that gives a real feel-good factor. This unique activity is, for many, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reconnect with the natural world. The high tourism season in Bali coincides with the turtle hatchling release …
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If a destination has the seal of approval from Indonesia’s Tourism Minster, you know you’re in for a treat. This week Minster Sanidaga Uno visited Serangan Tourism Village in Bali and has been singing the island’s praises. Serangan Village is also a small island linked by a bridge to mainland Bali. The area is famous …
Officials in Bali’s arts and cultural capital of Ubud have taken firm and decisive action against illegal parking in the town center. The effort has created huge changes overnight, reducing traffic congestion to a minimum and making it easier for tourists to explore the town center on foot. Last week officials in Ubud told reporters …
Bali’s classic beach resort destination of Kuta is experiencing a resurgence in popularity. Over the last week, Kuta Beach has seen a growing number of tourists visit to relax and unwind in the sun. Officials from the Kuta Beach Task Force have shared their observations of tourism in Kuta with reporters. I Made Oka explained, …
The plan to create a railway line between Bali airport and the island’s leading tourism resorts has been on the cards for years. Bali’s Governor, Wayan Koster, has confirmed that plans are still full steam ahead for the new transpiration facilities that will massively change the tourism experience of the island. Speaking to the media …
After weeks of huge announcements and proposed policy changes that would have major impacts on tourists in Bali, officials have confirmed that no law changes have been enforced as of yet. The Head of the Bali Tourism Office, Tjokorda Bagus Pemayun, has confirmed to reporters that discussion about the new proposed policies is still underway. …
As Bali approaches the high tourism season, flight availability is booming and becoming a hot topic once again. With daily flights landing in Bali from transit cities like Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, as well as major Australian cities, it’s as easy as ever to fly to the Island of the Gods. Bali Airport has announced …
Bali’s world-famous Kuta Beach is undergoing a serious amount of construction. Construction teams have started to dismantle the beach wall as a part of a series of huge renovations in the Kuta area. Officials have confirmed that the construction efforts will not interfere with tourists’ experience of the beach. The demolition work is already underway. …
The recent announcement by Bali’s Governor Koster that he proposes establishing a cap on the number of travelers allowed to enter the island has rocked the travel world. While these big statements may first appear to cause panic for island lovers, there is little cause for concern right now. The proposed quotas, if enforced, would …
New data reveals that Bali remains one of the most popular holiday destinations for Australians. The news comes as immigration officials in Bali release travel data from the last month. Added to data released last week by the Central Statistics Agency for Indonesia (BPS), it gives a clear picture that Bali is as popular as …
Transport officials in Bali have made a huge announcement that will impact tourists who want to drive on the island. The news comes as the provincial government is working hard to crack down on badly behaved tourists on the island. By ‘badly behaved’, the behavior officials are looking out for is outright illegal. From operating …
Aan Village in Bali is investing huge sums of money in improving the infrastructure of the area to help boost tourism. The small village tourism project is managed by the local community. Last year the village came together to create the Aan Village secret waterfall tourism experience; now, they are investing in spiritual tourism opportunities. …