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Passengers exit the departure terminal at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Banten, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (Antara Photo/Putra M. Akbar) Jakarta Globe ndonesia welcomed 1.25 million foreign tourists in April, pushing total arrivals in the first four months of 2026 to 4.68 million, the highest January-April tally since 2020. Data from the Central Statistics...

Skies Are Clearing in Paradise: Why Sanur Just Keeps Getting Better The beautiful village that I chose as my home 30 years ago just never ceases to amaze me lately. If you’ve been following Sanur's evolution, you know we've been on an incredible run. Just a few years ago, we welcomed a brand-new, world-class beachside mall complete with a modern movie theater. Then, the government...

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...

Why Smart Investors and Retirees Are Quietly Positioning Themselves in Bali Before the Next Property Surge For decades, Bali has been known as one of the world’s most desirable tropical destinations. But in 2026, something much bigger is unfolding. In January of this year, TripAdvisor readers chose Bali’s number one tourist Destination in the world for the first time. The latest...

By Meteorologist Chris Dolce Updated May 15, 2026 El Niño coming fast, and odds rise it will be historically strong. El Niño is emerging even faster than expected in the Pacific Ocean and odds are increasing that it could become historically strong — a rare “Super” El Niño — by fall or winter. This is according to a just-released update from NOAA’s Climate Prediction...

The Future of Wellness is Here: Sanur Named Indonesia's Medical Tourism Hub! 🇮🇩✨ Huge updates on the new Special Economic Zone at Serangan Island inside! SANUR Center of Financial Wellness and Medical TourismApril 4th 2026 According to Gemini AI As of May 2026, the Indonesian government is actively accelerating the development of the **Kura Kura Bali Special Economic Zone...

Facebook Friends. I thought I would share with you our First 3rd 2026 report to our Bali Luxury Villa Owners. Date: May 3, 2026 To: Our Valued Villa Owners From: Lawrence B., PT B.A.L.I. Dear Owners, I have finally found a moment between business and family commitments to sit down and share a comprehensive update on the first four months of 2026. It has been a dynamic start to the...

Is your Bali investment about to become invisible?: The April 1st reckoning is here, and the data is startling: According to AI 70% of nightly villa inventory is currently offline. If you own, rent, or invest in Bali real estate, you are officially on one side of this gate or the other. Today, I’m breaking down the 'Big Shakeout' word-for-word so you can protect your assets before the grey...

13 April 2026, 23:02 | Editorial Team  The 2026 International wondr Kemala Run will be held at the Bali United Training Centre, Gianyar, Bali, on Sunday, April 19, 2026. (IST)      JAKARTA - A total of 10,000 runners from within and outside the country are confirmed to take part in the international running event, wondr Kemala Run 2026, which will be held at the Bali United Training...

By Captain Lawrence Host of Bali's Daily weather report. On my morning Bali Weather Forecast, brought to you by Bali Travel and Real Estate News, I’ve spent the last several weeks discussing a phenomenon that is, quite frankly, unsettling. Something weird is happening with our weather—something I haven’t seen once in my 29 years of living and working on this island. I always teach...