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Economic developments, business activity, tourism performance, investment projects, and industry trends relevant to Bali and Indonesia.
Apr. 25, 2026
The Badung Tourism Office is intensifying its 2026 promotion strategy with a stronger focus on attracting high-value visitors, including a targeted campaign in Japan scheduled for May.
Apr. 23, 2026
Plans for the proposed North Bali Airport were among key topics discussed during a meeting between Bali Governor Wayan Koster and Turkish Ambassador to Indonesia Talip Küçükcan at the Bali Governor’s Office in Denpasar on Wednesday (April 22).
Apr. 22, 2026
Nature-based tourism in Bali continues to evolve, with unique culinary experiences gaining popularity among visitors seeking more than just food. One of the emerging destinations is River Flow Bali, a café set beside a natural waterfall in the highland area of Antapan, Baturiti.
Apr. 21, 2026
Homestay operators in Kelecung Eco Village, Tabanan, are being guided toward more professional service standards following a two-day hospitality training program held on April 9–10, 2026.
Apr. 20, 2026
Tourism stakeholders in Bali are raising concerns over multiple challenges affecting visitor numbers and business sustainability, including environmental issues, natural events, and rising travel costs.
Apr. 19, 2026
Bali’s I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport has improved its global standing in the 2026 Skytrax World Airport Awards, rising five positions to rank 67th among the world’s top 100 airports.
Apr. 19, 2026
North Bali’s maritime tourism sector recorded a strong start in 2026, with 10 international cruise ships docking at Celukan Bawang Port between January and April, highlighting growing global interest in the region.
Apr. 18, 2026
Indonesia is adjusting its tourism strategy by focusing more on travelers from Asia and Oceania, as rising aviation fuel prices continue to push up airfares globally.
Apr. 17, 2026
Hotel occupancy in Bali’s premium tourism enclave of Nusa Dua remains stable despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, according to local tourism authorities.
Apr. 16, 2026
Visitor arrivals from India to Bali are showing steady growth in early 2026, positioning the country as one of the island’s most promising tourism markets.
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.
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