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Traveling in Bali Through Sensory Experiences, Here Are the Tips
Bali is not only a place to visit, but also a place to truly feel. Today, many travelers are becoming more interested in experiences that bring them closer to local life, from the scent of incense in the morning and the sound of gamelan music to residents preparing...
Wellness Tourism Set To Boom In Bali And Around Indonesia
Wellness tourism is the trend that is here to stay. With the wellness industry worth billions of dollars every year, Bali is certainly making the most of how this important space perfectly aligns with the island's natural talent for tourism.
Hospitality Intelligence Bureau SEA: Discover the opportunities offered by Indonesia's Golden Visa programme, invest in the country and enjoy a long-term stay.
Oktoberfest marks its 191st edition in Munich from September 19 to October 4, 2026. Here's everything travellers can expect.
Immigration Circular SE No. IMI-08/2026: Streamlined Digital Extension Protocols for 30-Day Tourist Visas and e-VoA
The Directorate General of Immigration promulgates Circular Letter No. SE No. IMI-08/2026, codifying 100% online procedures for 30-day tourist visa extensions, eliminating mandatory biometric office visits, and setting strict digital proof-of-onward-travel standards.
New Golden Visa Decree No. 12/2026: Fast-Track Residency Framework for Foreign Investors and Global Talent
The Ministry of Law and Human Rights enacts Decree No. M.HH-12.GR.01.01/2026, establishing streamlined 5- and 10-year residency pathways, reduced corporate capitalization thresholds for Bali-based green ventures, and automated VIP immigration clearance.
Sacred Mountain Hiking Guidelines: Mandatory Certified Local Guides & Sanctity Protocols for Mount Agung and Batur
Bali Provincial Circular Decree No. 4/2025 mandates certified local village guides, official trailhead basecamp registrations, and rigorous ritual sanctity protocols for all climbers ascending Mount Agung and Mount Batur.
Immigration Crack Down On Tourists Overstays Visas Leads To Deportations
Indonesia Immigration is working to crack down on foreigners, including those on tourist visas, who are breaking the law, with a special focus this month on those who are overstaying their visa.
The Badung Regency Government is committed to maintaining the existence of customs and culture that support tourism
Badung (National Archipelagic Wire) - The Badung Regency Government, Bali, is committed to maintaining the existence of customs, traditions and culture as the foundation of regional identity that supports economic growth, especially the tourism sector.
Governor Koster said flight cancellations would not affect international routes to and from Bali
Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - Bali Governor Wayan Koster confirmed that flight cancellations at I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport due to the eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau would not disrupt international flight routes to and from Bali.
Bali Takes Big Step Forward In Bringing Public Transport Network To Tourist Hotspots
This is also part of an urgent problem-solving plan to help mitigate traffic congestion, which is becoming an ever-increasing stressor across the island.
Bali Battles Fire On Iconic Tourist Street As Investigation Begins Into Restaurant Blaze
On Sunday evening, a devastating fire ripped through the popular restaurant Chez Gado Gado in Seminyak; on Monday night into the early hours of Tuesday, another fire broke out across Kuta.
Summer Holiday, European Tourist Visits to Bali Increase 47.12 Percent
Summer Holiday, European Tourist Visits to Bali Increase 47.12 Percent
The Regent of Jembrana asked the kite competition organizers for a thorough evaluation
Jembrana, Bali (National Archipelagic Wire) - The Regent of Jembrana, Bali, I Made Kembang Hartawan, expressed criticism, even admitting that he was disappointed with the holding of a kite competition which was funded by the local district government. He asked the committee to carry out a total e...
Community In Shock After Major Fire At Restaurant In Top Tourism Resort
The fire reportedly spread quickly in the winds at the beach resort on Sunday evening, leaving the community shocked by the scale of the incident.
Tanah Lot Art and Food Festival VII encourages cultural preservation and strengthening Tabanan tourism
Tabanan (National Archipelagic Wire) - Representing the Regent of Tabanan I Komang Gede Sanjaya, the Deputy Regent of Tabanan, I Made Dirga, said that the 2026 Tanah Lot Festival which will be held at Wantilan DTW Tanah Lot, Beraban Village, Kediri District, Tabanan Regency, has the spirit of pre...
Badung and Wakatobi strengthen cross-regional collaboration to boost tourism
Badung (National Archipelagic Wire) - The Badung Regency Government (Pemkab), Bali, together with the Wakatobi Regency Government, Central Sulawesi, are strengthening cross-regional collaboration to increase tourist visits and improve destination governance.
DTW Jatiluwih is creating various tourist attractions so that tourists don't just see the rice fields
The Jatiluwih Tourist Destination Area (DTW) in Penebel District, Tabanan, Bali, develops various tourist attractions. This effort was made so that visiting tourists not only see views of the rice fields, but can also experience firsthand the life of the agricultural community in Jatiluwih.
Governor Koster gave the example of Balinese wine as a reference for Wakatobi to develop tourism
Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - Bali Governor Wayan Koster took the example of Balinese arak as a reference for Wakatobi in developing tourism while highlighting the potential of local products.