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This Week’s Bali Travel and Real Estate News

Discover Bali's best real estate and travel secrets! Find hidden gems, explore properties, and invest wisely with expert advice. Plan your dream retirement or island escape.Editor AXA View my complete profile Thursday, August 7, 2025 This Week's Bali Travel and Real Estate News Don't just visit Bali, experience it! This weekly “Bali Travel & Real Estate News” summary is...

Another Hidden Gem Near Bali Paradise Beach Estates – And It’s Delicious!

🍽️ One of the great joys of living in Bali is that every week — sometimes every day — we discover something new and wonderful right on our doorstep. Our latest find? A charming little restaurant Located just after the entrance to the Royal Purnama Hotel only a short 5 Minute stroll from our home at Bali Paradise Beach Estates, Pantai Purnama. The correct name...

This Week Bali Travel & Real Estate News

Don't just visit Bali, experience it! This weekly “Bali Travel & Real Estate News” summary is your key to unlocking a richer, more informed journey. Tune in each week and discover how to make the most of your time in paradise. ______________________This Weeks Bali News______________________ 3 Incredible Dance And Cultural Festivals Kick Off In Bali Tourism Hotspots It’s the peak travel...

Bali Named 3rd Best Island In The World In Top Travel Awards

The Bali SunBali has been named as one of the best islands for travel in the world…yet again! For the last 20 years, Bali has been topping the charts as one of the world’s leading travel destinations, and in 2025, the momentum is not slowing down. The prestigious Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards have just been announced, and Bali has won big again.The awards are based on feedback and...

A Mother’s Day Across Worlds and Time

Today, May 11th, here in Bali, Indonesia, the air is thick with the promise of a beautiful day.Tomorrow, across the vast oceans, many will celebrate Mother's Day. Here in Bali, we have our own special day for mothers on December 22nd. But for me, Mother's Day carries a bittersweet weight.It's been over a decade since my dear mother passed away, leaving a void that time can't quite fill. There are...

Bali tourist tax: Just how much does Bali make from international visitors

Author - Shireen Khalil Bali is undoubtedly one of the most popular islands to visit, particularly among Aussies – and in just one year, it’s made a wild amount from tourists It has been one year since Bali introduced a mandatory tourism tax with the levy reportedly making close to a whopping $31 million. The 150,000 IDR ($15) tourist levy came into effect on February 14, 2024 with plans to use the...

This Weeks Top Bali Travel and Real Estate News

Don't just visit Bali, experience it! This weekly “Bali Travel & Real Estate News” summary is your key to unlocking a richer, more informed journey.  Tune in each week and discover how to make the most of your time in paradise.   This Weeks Bali News   Bali To Strengthen Tourism Ties With India Boosting Diversity Of Experiences For All Tourists The Indonesian Ministry of...

Rice paddies to mega resorts: declassified spy satellite images reveal Bali’s transformation

Author- Michael Neilson Extent of decades of development is laid bare as Indonesia wrestles with how to control development on the holiday island “I wonder what Bali used to be like?” is a common refrain heard on Indonesia’s best-known holiday island. Famous for its lush green rice paddies and stunning beaches, the “island of the Gods” has undergone rapid change over the past...

Bali Investigates ‘Problematic’ Businesses Sponsoring Foreigner’s Visas

The Bali Sun - The Indonesian Directorate General of Immigration has launched an investigation into ‘problematic’ foreign investment companies that are sponsoring hundreds of visas for foreigners in the country, many of whom are in Bali. The investigation comes as Indonesia’s Immigration teams look to crack down on visa violations and close loopholes in the law. During a press...

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