Big Changes Announced For Bali Tourists Traveling To Nusa Penida

Bali’s Nusa Penida is booming in demand with tourists right now. The outlying island is fast becoming one of the most popular spots for holidaymakers visiting Bali Province, and it is working to improve services and the overall experience for tourists. New changes will help make the arrivals process smoother for everyone. The Klungkung Regency Tourism Office confirmed that it has built a new...

Why Are So Many Australian Baby Boomers Retiring in Bali?

If you’re an Australian baby boomer married couple born between 1946 and 1964, you’ve likely spent some time lately looking at your retirement nest egg, looking at the soaring electricity bills, grocery receipts, and property prices back home, rising crime. worsening air pollution and traffic. and wondering: Is this really what I worked 50 years for? "Is this really what I worked 50 years...

BBTF 2026 opens with focus on gastronomy and sustainable tourism

The 12th edition of the Bali and Beyond Travel Fair (BBTF) 2026 kicks off today, May 28, with a gala dinner at The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, ahead of the main travel mart taking place from May 29-30 at the Bali International Convention Centre. Held under the theme Redefining Indonesia’s Gastronomy Journey: A Celebration of Taste, Cultures, and Sustainable Heritage, this year’s event brings...

Changes To Bali Fast Boat System Give More Peace Of Mind To Tourists 

Tourists heading to Bali this peak season can book their fast boat trips to the outlying islands with greater peace of mind. Travelers departing on fast boats from Sanur can now have their trip covered by Jasindo Travel Insurance, which has partnered with Sanur Harbor to create a safer travel experience for all. Over the years we have had to report on more fast boat tragedies than we would...

Rapid Changes In Canggu: Tourists & Local Communities Questioning If Bali’s Hottest Destination Can Sustain

As the peak season arrives in Bali, the island is ready to welcome an influx of tourists and holidaymakers from around the world. Despite concerns that the conflict in the Middle East would affect international travel, Bali remains unaffected and is set to meet its 2026 tourism targets with ease. As demand for Bali travel shows no sign of slowing down, many local communities and frequent visitors to...

Immigration Crackdowns In Canggu Target Foreigners Working Illegally In Tourism Hotspot

Indonesian Immigration is cracking down on foreigners working illegally in the country. With provinces like Bali welcoming the highest number of foreigners every year, Immigration officials hone in with a sharp focus on these areas. This month, Immigration has a specific focus on foreigners who are exploiting the so-called grey area of ‘unpaid activity’ where foreigners are technically breaking the...

Bali Prepares for Month-Long 2026 Arts Festival as Cultural Tourism and Sustainability Discussions Expand

Bali's 2026 Arts Festival will return from June 13 to July 11, featuring thousands of artists and cultural performances as discussions surrounding tourism sustainability and cultural preservation continue to grow across the island. Bali is preparing for the return of the 48th annual Bali Arts Festival ( Pesta Kesenian Bali/PKB ), one of Indonesia's largest cultural events, scheduled to take place from...

Bali’s Next Big Travel Trend Revealed: Making Vacations A Family Affair 

We spend a great deal of time researching and tracking the latest travel trends. We keep an eye on emerging travel trends to see which will stand the test of time. One of the most consistent travel trends that we have seen over the last couple of years in Bali is the rise of the multi-generational vacation.  The rise of the multi-generational vacation can be seen across Indonesian domestic...

Bali’s Sanur Looks To Take Pioneering Approach To Tourism To The Next Level 

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...

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