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...
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...
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...
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...
-Travel World and Tour TRANSNUSA soars to new heights as the first Indonesian airline to launch scheduled flights from Bali, Indonesia to Guangzhou, China. In an exciting expansion, the airline also reveals its plans to introduce scheduled connecting flights from Guangzhou to Perth via Bali. TransNusa Group Chief Executive Officer and aviation veteran, Datuk Bernard Francis said, “We are...
-The Bali Sun Bali’s top tourism resorts offer picture-perfect aesthetic vibes. From cafe culture to dreamy natural vistas, from surf shacks to yoga shalas, the visuals of Bali can be pretty impeccable. Moving deeper into 2025 and beyond, the Indonesian Ministry for Tourism wants to make Bali a world-leading destination for aesthetics and fitness. Speaking to the media the Deputy for Destination...
Mila Novita TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Interest from Indian tourists for vacationing in Bali is increasing. This year, Bali made it to the list of the 10 most searched destinations for 2024 according to Google searches. The island famous for its beaches ranks second after Azerbaijan. From historic walks in Azerbaijan to the vibrant city of Jaipur, here are the 10 destinations most searched by Indian...
Jakarta (ANTARA) - An architectural model of the Cikarang National Data Center (PDN). To bolster digital sovereignty and support the acceleration of digital transformation in various sectors, the government is developing its first national data center (PDN) in Cikarang, West Java. According to Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid, the government is targeting to make the...
Editor: Primayanti Transmigration Minister Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara at an event celebrating the 65th Birthday of Japanese Emperor Naruhito in Jakarta, Thursday (February 20, 2025). Jakarta (ANTARA) - Transmigration Minister Iftitah Sulaiman Suryanagara expressed optimism about Japanese investors participating in the development of transmigration areas in various Indonesian regions to...
- The Bali Sun The Indonesian Ministry of Tourism has announced that it will strengthen ties with India in an effort to attract more tourists from the subcontinent to the archipelago. Bolstered connections between Indonesia and India bring a wealth of benefits to tourists, including those from other countries. The Head of Marketing at the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism, Ni Made Ayu...