Panglipuran Village in Bali has received the Kalpataru Lestari award ('second star' of the main environmental award) from Indonesia’s Ministry of the Environment. This is recognition for decades of wo…
The Indonesian government is launching a pilot project to promote the concept of “clean tourism” in Bali. This initiative aims to improve the environmental conditions and support the tourism industry.
It’s a question that occasionally crosses the minds of those lucky enough to find themselves in Bali: Where do you go for a weekend getaway when you’re already in a tropical haven? One stand…
The regular deaths of whales and tiger sharks on Bali's beaches, a fire at the overcrowded Suwung landfill during a drought—these are just part of the challenges the island faces due to environmental…
The Indonesian government has announced a shift to the concept of regenerative tourism in response to the issues caused by mass flows of travelers to Bali and other popular destinations. This approach…
From now on, every plastic cup, bag, or straw will count, and leaving them in makeshift dumps will become very costly. By July 2025, the Central Government of Indonesia, through the Ministry of Enviro…
Australian travel insurers are reporting a concerning rise in gastroenteritis claims from tourists returning from Bali. Southern Cross Travel Insurance recorded a staggering 79% increase in January 20…
How can tourism in Bali be made more nature-friendly? This question is increasingly being considered by local authorities, as there are not many rice fields left in the most popular areas of the islan…
In the Ngurah Rai reserve area in South Bali, over 4,000 mangrove trees have been planted over four years. The project is being implemented by the international direct sales company QNET (Hong Kong) i…
The tourist village of Pemuteran in Buleleng has been awarded the prestigious international award 'Best Tourism Village 2025' by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). This recogn…
