Lombok: More than Beaches and Rinjani
Lombok is an Indonesian island east of Bali, reminiscent of "Bali twenty years ago" with more deserted beaches. If you open the map and scroll a bit to the right from Bali, you’ll see Lombok surrounde…
All the beaches in Bali
It’s hard to call Bali an ideal place for a beach vacation. Tourists who have visited beaches in Thailand, the Maldives, and the Caribbean often feel disappointed with Bali’s beaches.
Indonesia’s Military Deploys Pontoon Boats to Clean Bali’s Beaches
The issue of trash on Bali’s beaches remains pressing, especially during the rainy season, when rivers carry waste into the ocean, only for it to wash up along the shore. The Indonesian military belie…
Japan Plans Major Investment to Save Bali’s Beaches
The Japanese government has confirmed funding for the second phase of a project to protect Bali’s coastline from erosion (abrasion). The support will amount to 9.85 billion yen, which is about 1.08 tr…
Best Beaches to Explore Around Labuan Bajo, Flores – 10 Hidden Gems You Need to See
Located on the western tip of Flores Island in East Nusa Tenggara Province, Labuan Bajo is a coastal town that serves as the gateway to the Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This reg…
Beaches of Lombok
Lombok is an Indonesian island renowned for its stunning coastlines and beautiful coral reefs. Each beach offers its own unique atmosphere, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in extraordinary nat…
Monsoon Prep: Bali Tightens Safety for Tourists on Beaches
Every rainy season, the ocean brings a lot of debris, including plastic, to Bali’s coasts. To ensure guests feel safe and can relax comfortably, authorities are proactively taking measures to clean th…
Gili Islands Beach Guide: Trawangan, Meno, and Air
Although each of the Gili Islands has its own unique vibe, they all share a common geophysical feature: the western sides usually have wide, shallow reef areas, while the eastern sides tend to be narr…
Bali Launches Island-Wide Ocean Clean-Up on March 1
The Bali provincial government is preparing a large-scale coordinated clean-up campaign targeting rubbish in the ocean and rivers. The campaign is set to start on 1 March 2026: clean-ups are planned a…
Valentine’s Day in Bali: Ideas for Every Mood
February 14 in Bali doesn’t feel like an obligatory holiday. It’s simply another good reason to make the day more enjoyable. For some, it’s a chance to plan a romantic evening; for others, an opportun…
