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Bali Rises as a Major Destination for Weddings

As reported by NusaBali, Bali’s Wedding Industry Annually handles 2,500–3,000 weddings, as international and domestic demand grows for “tying the knot” in Paradise. Bali’s wedding industry is a major component of the Island’s tourism industry, driving economic activity across various sectors. Veronika Ika Prawasti, Chairperson of the Bali Wedding Association (BWA), said that, on...

BPS: Bali Logs Highest Economic Growth in Q2 of 2026

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Bali recorded the highest growth among other regions alongside Nusa Tenggara in the second quarter of 2026, according to Statistics Indonesia (BPS), at 6.10 percent year-on-year (yoy) each. Following this were Java at 5.65 percent (yoy), and Sulawesi, at 5.53 percent (yoy). Nationwide, Indonesia recorded economic growth at 5.29 percent (yoy). "Economic growth in Bali, Nusa...

Tabanan Regency Showing Signs Of Becoming Bali’s Next Biggest Tourist Destination

Bali Province is governed as nine regencies, with Badung Regency the most established for tourism. In 2026, it’s becoming clear that neighboring Tabanan Regency is quickly increasing in popularity with both tourists and developers, and recent updates from leaders suggest this trend is not going to slow down.  Business is booming in Tabanan Regency right now. Tabanan Regency is best known to...

US$ 85 Million Lifestyle Mall Opens at Kura Kura Bali

Built at a cost of Rp. 1.5 trillion (US$ 85 million), the new mega-mall is a joint venture between PT Bali Turtle Island Development (BTID) and the Mitsubishi Estate Group. ​Covering 4.7 hectares within the Bali Turtle Island Development Complex, the Sira Village Grand Outlet Bali Mall and its many tenants will eventually provide employment opportunities for 1,000 workers. Home to seaside...

Improvements To Bali’s Kuta Beach To Help Put Destination Back On The Map For Tourists

Bali is on a mission to make Kuta Beach both comfortable and ‘classy’ for tourists. The classic coastal vacation destination has been undergoing a steady stream of redevelopment since the pandemic, and leaders have just confirmed that more renovations will take place to improve the tourist experience.  One of the biggest complaints tourists have about Bali’s top tourist destinations is the...

Bali’s Immigration Pop-Up Improves Services For Tourists

If you’re heading to Bali, you might notice something completely unexpected on the beach this month: pop-up immigration booths right next to baby sea turtles. After a recent agency scandal, Bali’s top officials are pulling out all the stops to win back tourists’ trust. Their strategy? A massive, island-wide initiative to make visa and public services faster, friendlier, and far more...

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Officials Give Tourists Clarification Over Nusa Penida Elevator Controversy 

The Kelingking Beach Glass Elevator Project has been one of the most controversial projects Bali has ever seen. Set to be Bali’s next biggest tourist attraction, the 182m Glass Elevator and Viewing Platforms had been under construction for more than a year when the provincial government halted the whole thing due to building permit violations.  The Kelingking Beach Glass Elevator Project...

Increased Police Patrols Safeguard Tourists In Bali’s Busiest Vacation Resorts

Tourists traveling in Bali right now will notice that it feels a little busy in places. With the peak travel season in full swing and the long school holidays bringing in a new wave of arrivals, security teams are working around the clock to ensure everyone is safe and comfortable.  Tourists in Bali may well notice more police out on patrol. This is nothing to be concerned about and is, in...

New Pioneering Art Exhibition Opens In Top Bali Tourism Hotspot 

Bali has a thriving art scene. From galleries displaying priceless cultural artworks from centuries past, through to up-and-coming galleries showcasing work from local and international artists. There is a creative energy that permeates all aspects of daily life here on the island, which is just one of the reasons why more than 7 million international tourists visit every year.  Photo...

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