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Kadek DodoMar. 2, 2026
Dozens of passengers gathered at airline offices and help desks inside I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport as uncertainty continues over international flights affected by Middle East airspace closures.
Mar. 2, 2026
Bali Police have clarified viral claims circulating on social media suggesting that foreign intelligence agencies are involved in the investigation of the kidnapping of Ukrainian national Igor Komarov.
Mar. 2, 2026
Bali’s heavy reliance on international flight routes crossing the Middle East could pose a serious risk to the island’s tourism sector if regional conflicts continue, industry representatives have warned.
Mar. 2, 2026
Residents living and working in Bali’s coastal areas are urged to remain alert after the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) Region III issued an early warning for potential maximum high tides from March 2 to March 9, 2026.
Mar. 2, 2026
Weather conditions across Bali for the period March 2–8, 2026 are forecast to begin with widespread light rain and cloudy skies, before transitioning to more frequent thunderstorms toward the weekend, based on official data from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG).
Mar. 1, 2026
Escalating tensions in the Middle East that have led to airspace closures in several countries, including Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Iran, are affecting international flight schedules to and from Bali.
Mar. 1, 2026
The family of a 34-year-old Swiss national found dead at a villa in Medewi Village, Pekutatan District, has arrived in Jembrana and stated they accept his death, declining an autopsy.
Mar. 1, 2026
Police in Nusa Penida have buried unidentified human remains discovered in an incomplete skeletal condition earlier this week.
Mar. 1, 2026
Several international flights departing from I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport have experienced schedule adjustments or cancellations due to airspace closures in a number of countries.
Mar. 1, 2026
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake shook much of Bali on Sunday morning (March 1), prompting residents in several areas to leave their homes as tremors were felt across the island.
Ogoh-ogoh are giant effigies paraded through villages across Bali on the night before Nyepi. This tradition, held during Pengerupukan, symbolizes the purification of negative forces and has become one of the island’s most visually striking cultural events.
The Bali Provincial Government has released the official Calendar of Events 2026, outlining cultural festivals, sports events, exhibitions, and public activities scheduled throughout the year.
Nyepi is Bali’s annual Day of Silence, observed as the Saka New Year by Balinese Hindus. Marked by a complete pause in public activity across the island, Nyepi reflects deep cultural values of reflection, balance, and harmony with nature.
Kuta Beach is one of Bali’s most well-known coastal destinations, offering easy access, a long shoreline, and a key role in the island’s tourism history.
Indonesia requires foreign visitors to meet specific passport validity rules before entry. This guide explains the minimum validity requirements, common mistakes, and what travelers should check before visiting Indonesia.
Kelingking Beach is one of Bali’s most recognizable natural landmarks, known for its dramatic cliff formation and sweeping ocean views. This guide explains where it is, how to get there, what to expect on site, and important safety tips for visitors.