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The flower festival at the Kura Kura SEZ is a visitor magnet
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The flower festival at the Kura Kura SEZ is a visitor magnet

Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - The Kura Kura Bali Special Economic Zone (KEK) attracted nearly five thousand visitors during the two-day Bali Flower Festival (BFF) 2026.

Bali Expert Editorial Team
Increase in ticket prices does not affect visits to DTW Ulun Danu Beratan
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Increase in ticket prices does not affect visits to DTW Ulun Danu Beratan

The policy of adjusting ticket prices to the Ulun Danu Beratan Tourist Destination Area (DTW), Baturiti District, Tabanan, which came into effect on July 1 2026, did not have a significant impact on the number of visits. During the recent school holidays, the level of visits r...

Bali Expert Editorial Team
ITDC said Urban Fun Run did not have a permit in Nusa Dua
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ITDC said Urban Fun Run did not have a permit in Nusa Dua

BUMN PT Indonesian Tourism Development (Persero) or ITDC revealed that the Urban Fun Run running event has not yet received official permission from the organizers.

Bali Expert Editorial Team
Three million people watched "Don't Throw Away Mother"
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Three million people watched "Don't Throw Away Mother"

Jakarta (National Archipelagic Wire) - The family drama film "Don't Throw Away Mother" produced by Leo Pictures managed to reach three million viewers on its 18th day in cinemas.

Wayan Sudarma
The Bali DPRD asks the Traditional Village Council to deal with the rise in crime
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The Bali DPRD asks the Traditional Village Council to deal with the rise in crime

Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - The Bali DPRD has highlighted the recent rise in crime cases, so they have asked the Bali Traditional Village Council (MDA) and officials in the districts/cities to take a role in dealing with this.

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D'Youth Fest proves that a busy festival can still have minimal waste
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D'Youth Fest proves that a busy festival can still have minimal waste

Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - The D'Youth Fest 6.0 event proves that large-scale festivals can still be held in an environmentally friendly manner.

Wayan Sudarma
Italy Imposes Huge Fines For Culturally Disrespectful Tourists: Could Bali Follow Suit?
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Italy Imposes Huge Fines For Culturally Disrespectful Tourists: Could Bali Follow Suit?

While the vast majority of tourists visiting Bali respect local culture and behave in a way that is socially considerate, there are some people who choose not to adapt their behaviour to be considerate of local communities and the islandโ€™s cultural heritage.ย 

Wayan Sudarma
The Golo Mori is starting to be seen as a destination wedding
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The Golo Mori is starting to be seen as a destination wedding

The Golo Mori is starting to be seen as a place to hold weddings or destination weddings. A number of couples have chosen The Golo Mori as the venue for their wedding events. In fact, The Golo Mori has been known as a center for meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibition...

Luh Putu Dian
D'Youth Fest is a platform for creative talent in Denpasar
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D'Youth Fest is a platform for creative talent in Denpasar

Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - Mayor of Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Jaya Negara emphasized that the Denpasar Youth Festival (D'Youth Fest) 6.0 is a stage for the birth of creative talents of the younger generation as well as a space to develop innovations that have an impact on the city's de...

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National Archipelagic Wire displays 62 photos at the "Football Country" exhibition on Peninsula Island
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National Archipelagic Wire displays 62 photos at the "Football Country" exhibition on Peninsula Island

Nusa Dua (National Archipelagic Wire) - National Archipelagic Wire Agency displays 62 single photos at the Journalistic Photography Exhibition entitled "Football Country: From the Village Field to the World Stage" on Peninsula Island, The Nusa Dua, Badung Regency, on 11-24 July 2026.

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National Archipelagic Wire supports and promotes Penglipuran as an inspiration for tourist villages throughout Indonesia
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National Archipelagic Wire supports and promotes Penglipuran as an inspiration for tourist villages throughout Indonesia

Bangli, Bali (National Archipelagic Wire) - Perum LKBN National Archipelagic Wire is ready to support the development of the Penglipuran Tourism Village through promotion and strengthening public communication so as to make Penglipuran an inspiration for the development of tourist villages in various regions in Indo...

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Fragmentary of Jero Luh Duta Badung Pukau PKB Stage XLVIII
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Fragmentary of Jero Luh Duta Badung Pukau PKB Stage XLVIII

Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - The Badung Regency Arts Ambassador stole the attention of the Bali Arts Festival XLVIII audience through the Gong Kebyar Adult parade performance which presented a local fragmentary entitled Jero Luh.

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