Bali is a destination made for love! Not only did the Island of the Gods spring to international fame after the release of the film Eat, Pray, Love, but there is something timelessly romantic about the rolling rice paddies and tranquil blue oceans of Bali. It comes as no surprise that top travel analysts have …
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Bali is one of the world’s leading tourist destinations and is often portrayed as an idyllic island paradise. However, the island is actually 5,780 km², about half the size of Hawa’ii’s Big Island, and much of the tourism offering is concentrated in the south. Specifically, the vast majority of all tourism is concentrated in Badung …
Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport is one of the busiest airports in Indonesia. As the gateway to the country’s leading tourist destination, Bali Airport welcomes millions of passengers every year. Travel data shows that Bali Airport is serving even more international flight routes than this time last year. In fact, this is the …
Bali is a vacation destination that has something for everyone, especially Gen Z travelers. Travel data shows that Gen Zers are keen travelers who have just as much interest in relaxation as they do in experiencing culture and sightseeing. The Nusa Dua wants to see more Gen Z travelers book vacations in the area. Nusa …
Bali is amongst the most popular vacation destinations in South East Asia. The Island of the Gods is set to welcome 7.5 million international tourists this year. This has got leaders and travel experts asking: has Bali become a victim of its own success? Many people feel that Bali has already crossed the threshold into …
If you want to relax and unwind in Bali, some may say you need to forget about the beaches and head to the highlands. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free!
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In just a matter of days, the new Bali Tourism Civil Service Police Unit will be deployed out on the island’s streets at busy resort hotspots and popular tourist attractions. The new police unit is tasked with being on hand to support tourists and keep public peace…they will be joined by five very adorable assistants. …
Bali really is the travel destination of dreams. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free!
In 2024, culturally respectful and sustainable tourism is the vibe in Bali. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free!
Indonesia’s Immigration Services are getting a facelift. In 2023, the Directorate General of Immigration, Silmy Karim, announced that he wants to raise the Indonesian Immigration Department to a world-class standard, improving services for Indonesian citizens and foreigners. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free! …
Tourists, digital nomads, and expats in Bali have received a warning from the Indonesia Minster for Tourism and Creative Economies. During the Weekly Briefing with Sandi Uno, the Minster responded to viral videos of foreigners lashing out in Bali. The discussion around badly behaved foreigners in Bali is sadly never far from the headlines nor …