Today
Siluh WiwindariDec. 17, 2025
Indonesian airline TransNusa has officially launched three new domestic routes, expanding air connectivity across Central and Eastern Indonesia as part of its broader network growth strategy.
Dec. 16, 2025
Badung Regency authorities have begun investigating 20 buildings along a river in Tibubeneng Village, North Kuta, following concerns that riverbank development may have narrowed the waterway and contributed to recent flooding.
Dec. 14, 2025
Bali Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA Bali) has addressed allegations of elephant exploitation at several tourist attractions on the island, stating that no conservation institutions in Bali have been found to violate Indonesia’s current animal welfare standards.
Dec. 12, 2025
Bali Governor Wayan Koster has officially launched the Second-Level Domain bali.id, marking a significant step in strengthening the island’s digital identity and cultural presence in the global online space.
Dec. 9, 2025
Nuanu Creative City has received the official results of a licensing review conducted by the Bali Provincial Civil Service Police (Satpol PP), confirming that all permits submitted by the development are complete and compliant with regional and national regulations.
Dec. 9, 2025
A proposal by Bali Governor I Wayan Koster to stop the operation of digital accommodation platforms such as Airbnb has drawn significant response from homestay operators across the island. Many argue that a full ban would not address the underlying issue of regional tax contribution and could hinder Bali’s tourism growth.
Dec. 8, 2025
A clear and updated guide to the essential documents required for foreign travelers entering Bali, including passport rules, visa options, tourist levy payment, customs declaration, and key tips for a smooth arrival at Ngurah Rai International Airport.
Dec. 8, 2025
Despite ongoing public debate, residents of Nusa Penida are calling for the completion of the glass lift project at Kelingking Beach, arguing that the facility would significantly benefit both tourists and the local community.
Dec. 7, 2025
A clear guide to Indonesia’s overstay rules, including daily fines, immigration procedures, legal consequences, and what visitors should expect if they exceed their permitted stay.
Dec. 7, 2025
Bali is considering a ban on accommodations listed through Airbnb Inc., marking the province’s latest effort to regulate a tourism sector that continues to surge to record levels. The proposal follows growing concerns that unregistered villas and guesthouses are eroding local tax revenue despite a sharp rise in foreign arrivals.
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.