Here at The Bali Sun, we are not only passionate about travel on the Island of the Gods but all around Indonesia. Over the last 12 months, there has been a massive drive from the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism better to connect Bali with other top tourism destinations nationwide, and honestly, we’re here for it! …
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We know that readers of The Bali Sun are always on the lookout for some seriously impressive adventures and travel experiences. There is one region of the province that is delivering surprise after surprise for both locals and visitors, and that is North Bali. North Bali is a less-visited region of Bali compared to the …
Tourism leaders in Indonesia are on a mission to make the country more connected than ever. Increased connectivity in Indonesia brings about greater opportunities for domestic travel for both citizens and tourists, as well as boosting trade and cultural exchange.Since borders reopened after the pandemic, leaders have been working to promote Bali as the country’s …
The rainy season in Bali this year is no joke. In September, the province saw the worst floods in over 70 years, and with this festive season set to be busier than ever, leaders are calling on tourism businesses to prepare. Accommodation providers in Bali are being encouraged to create indoor activity programs for their …
Travel is becoming an increasingly tech-dependent affair. Gone are the days of leaving notes on hostel pinboards for travel buddies to find you at your next stop; in 2025, organising travel can be completed in a few quick clicks of a smartphone screen. Indonesia is working to ensure that the tourism sector, especially in destinations …
Thinking about starting a whole new life in Indonesia? For some foreigners, the dream of living in Indonesia is only complete once citizenship is achieved. Although Indonesia has just made it easier for those with strong ties to the country to reside long term, the government has also just made obtaining citizenship even harder. Most …
One of the biggest joys of traveling to Bali is the opportunity to connect with Balinese culture. Here at The Bali Sun, we are big advocates for holidaymakers adding cultural experiences to their vacations, and now Wonderful Indonesia, the national tourism board, is highlighting even more ways to connect with the province’s ancient ways of …
Bali Airport is seriously levelling up right now. It feels like a new flight is being added to the schedule every week. Here at The Bali Sun, we monitor all the comings and goings at Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport to keep tourists and travellers up to speed. Officials at Bali Airport have …
Indonesia has just launched a game-changing new immigration checkpoint system. The Indonesian Immigration is working to roll out its All Indonesia immigration protocol, which is set to bring huge benefits to both international and domestic travellers. Elements of the new All Indonesia program are already affecting Bali tourists. Indonesia Immigration has just launched its new …
Indonesia’s national tourism board, Wonderful Indonesia, has just launched a revolutionary new AI platform that will help tourists plan even more exciting adventures in Bali and around the country. The new platform, named Meticulous Artificial Intelligence of Indonesia, or MaiA, will help thousands of tourists plan more meaningful vacations across the archipelago. Indonesia’s Minister of …
Uluwatu is the destination on every traveler’s lips right now. Whether a surfer, a party animal, or a culturally curious wanderer, Uluwatu ticks all the right boxes for so many different traveler demographics. While Bali is home to some of the most high-end hotels in the world, one of the big draws for tourists is …
It is that time of year again when travellers and holidaymakers start looking at their calendars, strategically planning time off and their next vacation in the sun. As true travelers, here at The Bali Sun, we love diving into the hottest travel trends to see for ourselves what is worth the hype. Travel comparison site …