Brawl at Canggu Bar Forces Temporary Closure
Badung Police are investigating a fight involving foreigners at the Jade by Todd English bar in Tibubeneng, near Canggu. A video of the fight has spread on social media. The footage shows several peop…
How to Get an E33G KITAS for Remote Work in Bali
The E33G visa is an option for those who want to live legally in Indonesia while continuing to work remotely for a foreign company. This type of KITAS is suitable for freelancers and remote profession…
Melia Bali Returns: Nusa Dua Resort Reopens Under a New Brand
Paradisus by Melia Bali has officially been unveiled in Nusa Dua. It is a relaunch of the former Melia Bali Hotel after a major renovation.
The Melia Bali upgrade began back on 10 October 2024. A subsidiary of Surya Semesta Internusa received a loan of around IDR 1.4 trillion for the refurbishment.
Flying to Bali? Don’t Forget to Check Your Email Access
Indonesia’s Directorate General of Immigration has introduced extra security for users of its visa portal. Accessing your account and applying for a visa now requires more than just a username and pas…
Free Booster Seat with Car Rental in Bali
👶 Planning to explore Bali with kids? 🌴Family trips around the island take a little more planning — especially when long drives, airport transfers, or Bali’s winding roads are involved 🚗
Kerobokan Prison Chief Suspended After Surprise Inspection
Hudi Ismono, the governor of Kerobokan Prison in Bali, has been temporarily suspended following a surprise night inspection. Drugs, mobile phones and alcohol were found in cells and on the prison grou…
Road to Sanur Port Gets Temporary Traffic Update
From 2 to 15 June, a trial traffic scheme will be introduced at two junctions: Jalan Hang Tuah — Jalan Danau Beratan and Jalan Hang Tuah — Jalan Sedap Malam. This is an area in South Denpasar that man…
Bali to Host Red Bull Cliff Diving Debut
For the first time, Bali is hosting a stage of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series — an international series of cliff diving competitions. The event runs from 21 to 23 May 2026 at Broken Beach on N…
Meeting Whale Sharks: A Trip to Sumbawa
Snorkelling alongside the largest fish on the planet—whale sharks up to ten metres long—is one of those experiences that’s hard to compare to anything else. Saleh Bay on Sumbawa Island is considered o…
Jakarta Gets Ready for The Weeknd’s World Tour Show
The Weeknd, the Canadian singer behind hits like Blinding Lights, Starboy and Save Your Tears, and one of today’s most popular pop and R&B artists, has announced the Asian leg of his After Hours T…
