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, …
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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. …
The food culture in Bali is undeniably fantastic. Home to some of the most impressive traditional restaurants, innovative vegan eateries, epic post-surf cafes, and exquisite fine dining establishments anywhere in the world, a food tour of Bali is never complete. The hospitality sector in Bali is in constant evolution. This is why the island continues …
Officials in Bali have reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring that the island preserves its cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes as tourism development continues to evolve. This comes as great news for local people and tourists. A huge part of Bali’s appeal as a travel destination is derived from its wide range of stunning environmental …
Officials in Bali’s popular cultural hotspot of Ubud are trialing a new shuttle bus service that they hope will help improve the tourist experience in the town. The shuttle service is designed to help reduce traffic and illegal parking in central Ubud. The issue of tourism-related traffic jams in central Ubud has been an ongoing …