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Bali’s Most Iconic Bamboo Villas Are More Affordable Than Tourists First Think
While luxury travel trends on social media might make it look like these properties have an unattainable price tag for most travelers, in fact, many of these multi-award-winning properties are surprisingly affordable.
PHRI Bali: Changes in culinary trends encourage tourism competitiveness
Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - The Indonesian Hotel and Restaurant Association (PHRI) Bali assesses that changes in the culinary trend of tourists who are now hunting for authentic experiences have become a new space to encourage increased innovation and competitiveness in the hospitalit...
Bali’s Most Impressive Monuments And Statues Are A Must-Visit For Tourists
In 2026, these kinds of tourists are becoming fewer and further between. Of course, everyone is a little bit interested in the island’s culture and heritage but here at Regional Travel Monitors we’ve noticed that there is a steady decline in the number of tourists who are exclusively interes...
Summiting Sacred Mount Agung Is A Challenge Worth Taking On This Bali Vacation
Hiking to the summit of Mount Agung is nothing short of a life-affirming adventure, and many feel called to undertake it during their stay on the island.
Secret Alas Kedaton Monkey Forest Is Bali’s Crowd-Free Wildlife Adventure
While the monkeys at Uluwatu Temple have been described as running a ‘criminal enterprise’ and the monkeys at the Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud receive the most attention, there is a troop of macaques at Bali’s secret monkey forest attraction for whom tourists can observe without...
Staying Connected While On Vacation In Bali Is Easier Than Ever, But Tourists Ask if Offline Vacation Is Still Possible?
We’d have to wait to get our vacation snap developed and printed, and would proudly show them to friends and family in a beautiful bound photo album.
Three Balinese painters exhibit a variety of visual media at the Sanur Art Hub
Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - Three painters from Sukawati, Gianyar, namely I Made Mahendra Mangku, I Made Galung Wiratmaja, and I Wayan Arnata are presenting a joint art exhibition that explores the diversity of visual media in an inclusive, independent art space in the Sanur area, Den...
Come to the Free of Charge Garden Party!!!
This is your invitation to join the Official Afterparty Musical Event of the UBUD FOLKFEST that will take place at Antida Sound Garden at Jalan Waribang 32, Kesiman, East Denpasar on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.
A Hair of the Dog that Bit You: Ubud Hotel Finds Itself in a Legal Conundrum
NusaBali reports that a noise complaint filed by a hotel in Ubud, Bali, against a noisy bar on Jalan Bisma may have backfired, placing the complaining hotel and Ubud and Regency Administrators in a legal conundrum.
Various Ways Museums Attract the Younger Generation
The Bali Museum management has a number of ways to attract the younger generation. One of them is holding a Mobile Museum program to bring students closer to the history of the Island of the Gods.
August 15: Four-Handed Eight-Course Dinner at Mozaic in Ubud
Opened in 2001 and operating continuously ever since, except for a brief hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, Mozaic Restaurant Gastronomique steadfastly holds pole position in Bali’s fine-dining competition.
Forget Oceanfront Balconies, Bali Tourists Are Loving Riverfront Rooms Right Now
Here at Regional Travel Monitors, we love an oceanfront view as much as the next traveler, but we also have a special place in our hearts for Bali’s rivers and the stunning riverfront rooms, suites, and studios that Ubud has to offer.
Build a Rabies Treatment Clinic
An officer at the Alas Pala Sangeh tourist attraction applies alcohol to the back of a foreign tourist. The reason is that the blonde foreign traveler was scratched by a monkey while touring the 14 hectare monkey forest.
Bali’s Natural Springs Are Amongst the Island’s Best Secret Tourist Destinations
Thanks to its active volcanic peaks and high ridgelines, Bali’s freshwater ecosystems, whether they be lakes, rivers, or springs, hold a wealth of cultural and ecological importance and are not to be missed by tourists visiting the island.
The 2026 Ubud Jazz Festival is a forum for countries to introduce young musicians
Denpasar (National Archipelagic Wire) - The international jazz music festival Sthala Ubud Village Jazz Festival (SUVJF), which will be held again in 2026, is a forum for world countries to introduce their young jazz musicians.
Slow Travel Itineraries In Bali Highlight Hidden Gems And Secret Spots For Attentive Travellers
Here at Regional Travel Monitors, we love cramming as much life into one day as possible, but we are also big fans of slowing things down a touch and really savoring the moment.
Bali’s Whistle-Stop Vacation Itineraries Tick Off Bucket List Destinations and Highly Rated Tourist Hotspots
Here at Regional Travel Monitors, we know our readers want to stay in paradise as long as possible, but with millions of tourists, both domestic and international, visiting for just 3-4 days, we got to thinking about how we might spend just 96 hours on the island.
Is Jimbaran Bali’s Most Overlooked Beach Vacation Destination In 2026?
Jimbaran ticks all the right boxes for holidaymakers. Coastal, close to the airport, and home to some of the most impressive hotels on the island.