Sanur is Bali’s oldest tourism resort. While many think that the island’s OG beach destination is Kuta, here, we can assure you that Sanur is the original vacation hotspot in Bali. Oldest it may be, but Sanur is also the freshest and most innovative resort on the island, too.  Sanur is not only keeping up with the times but is setting the pace, setting the tone, and being the change...

Planning a long Bali workation? Discover the best areas for digital nomads, remote workers, and slow travelers based on vibe, budget, internet, and lifestyle. Planning a long Bali workation? Choosing the right area can completely shape your experience. Bali isn’t just one type of destination; every area offers a completely different atmosphere and lifestyle. Most people just say...

Bali’s Governor Wayan Koster has written an open letter to foreign tourists visiting the province. In the letter and accompanying video message, Governor Koster has thanked tourists for paying the Bali Tourism Tax Levy and called for more cooperation with the policy. The update comes as Bali enters the peak travel season, when upwards of 60,000 people will arrive on the island each...

Tourists heading to Bali can add a new landmark to their itinerary. The Turyapada Tower, in the Bedugul Highlands, was built as a telecommunications tower, but leaders in Bali are working to establish the essential infrastructure as a tourism destination in its own right, including the installation of a cable car ride.  Turyapada Tower has been operational as a telecommunications tower for...

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Bali Deputy Governor I Nyoman Giri Prasta stated that sea routes via water taxi services are one solution to reduce congestion in the Canggu area, especially from I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport. "The sea toll (sea taxi route) is a must, it has been planned, so that people going to Canggu from Ngurah Rai Airport can go directly to Canggu and no longer have to travel by land," Giri said after...

If you are planning to invest in Bali real estate or retire to the island full- or part-time, you’ve likely fallen in love with our emerald-green rice terraces, lush tropical microclimates, and vibrant coastal lifestyles. But behind the scenes, nature is preparing a major shift. Global climate models, alongside Indonesia’s Meteorological Agency (BMKG), are tracking a significant climate...

​ In a significant blow to Bali tourism, AirAsia has been forced to axe routes from Australia to Bali due to surging jet fuel costs. ​Emblematic of the escalating fallout from the US misadventure in Iran and the Middle East, AirAsia will cease flights from Melbourne and Adelaide to Denpasar, Bali, effective 18 June 2026. ​Indonesia AirAsia general manager Achmad Sadikin Abdurachman...

Tourists traveling to Bali quite rightly want to be off the plane and into their accommodation as quickly as possible. Here, we are all too aware that over the peak travel season, encountering queues at Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport is an all too common occurrence, which is why we are on a mission to help keep travelers moving with ease. Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai...

Anyone who has visited Uluwatu in the last three years will be all too familiar with the issues at the tourist hotspots’ traffic congestion, to put it mildly. Tourists planning on visiting Bali’s Uluwatu in the near future, we hate to be the ones to break it to you, but we are here to report on the truth about the latest news and life on the island. If you’re traveling to Uluwatu soon, you’re...