A second helicopter in Bali has had to make an emergency landing after getting tangled in kite strings. The news comes just days after a helicopter carrying tourists on a scenic flight over Uluwatu crashed after kite strings got caught in the rotor. The Head of the Regional IV Airport Authority Office, Agustinus Budi Hartono, …
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On Friday, 16th May, the iconic limestone cliff at Pemutih Pecatu Beach crumbled on the beach and shoreline of the Bukit Peninsula after a construction landslide at the new Amali Luxury Residence, a project by the Mirah Development Group. While initial investigations found that there were no licensing issues at play, political leaders in Bali …
Managers at Bali’s Uluwatu Temple have confirmed that they will be working with researchers to find the best way to manage and monitor monkey behavior. The monkeys of Uluwatu Temple have become famous around the world for their mischievous and often ‘criminal’ behavior. Speaking to reporters, the Manager of Tourist Attraction Management for the Outside …
The Regent of Badung has confirmed that all licenses and building permits were in order at the Mirah Development Group construction site in Uluwatu. The announcement comes after a construction landslide at the site of what will become the Amali Luxury Residences destroyed an ancient limestone cliffside. The Regent of Badung, I Nyoman Giri Prasta, …
Officials in Bali have halted construction on a new hotel development after a cliff collapse on Friday, 16th May. Concerns are now being raised that environmental impact assessments have been ignored and building permits have not been properly completed. Shocking footage of the destruction of the limestone cliffs on Pemutih Pecatu Beach has gone viral …
With the rise of ultra-luxurious clubs and nightlife venues in Bali, where can the good-time gang go to let loose, dance carefree ’til the early morning, and find new friends to belly laugh with? There is one very special place tucked away in an unsuspecting corner of Uluwatu, and you’ll want to be there. Hatch …
Bali has a reputation for being the Ibiza of Asia. Home to incredible nightclubs, beach clubs, and a wealth of musical talent, the party scene on the Island of the Gods is a must for all ravers, clubbers, and dancers. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our …
Sanur’s most loved restaurant and cafe group have announced that they will be venturing out into new pastures. The Soul Cafe Team has confirmed that they will be opening a new eatery in Bali’s booming Uluwatu, and soul-food fans are excited. The Soul Cafe Group are the most well-known cafe group in Sanur, known for …
One of the most popular activities for tourists visiting Bali is to go and watch a live performance of the Kecak dance. Known as the fire dance, the Kecak has become an icon of the island around the world. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best …
Major renovations will soon be underway to save one of Bali’s most famous and spiritually significant temples. Uluwatu Temple, which has been perched at the edge of the cliff for centuries, is in an increasingly precarious position and there are cracks in the cliffside below. Officials in Badung Regency have confirmed that major renovation works …
Tourism officials in Bali have given their assurances that safety is a top priority after two tourists were attacked in a drive-by robbery in the Uluwatu area. The two young women from Spain escaped with minor injuries. Following a drive-by mugging of two tourists in Uluwatu, Pecatu Village, in Bali, the Head of the community …
Bali’s Bukit Peninsula is one of the hottest destinations in Asia right now. From Uluwatu to Nusa Dua, the Bukit Peninsula is home to some of the most in-demand resorts, restaurants, and venues on the island. Want to read more? Our Bali Sun Premium Members always get full access to our best content, ad-free!