On February 12, 2025, Balinese people celebrate Pagerwesi Day (Hari Raya Pagerwesi). It is observed every 210 days according to the Balinese Pawukon calendar, meaning its date changes each year in the…
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Balinese Hinduism on the island is known as Agama Hindu Dharma, Agama Tirtha, Agama Air Suci, or Agama Hindu Bali. It represents a unique form of Hinduism followed by the majority of Bali’s population…
Looking for fun long term skill classes for residents (not holiday) in the Ulu/ Pecatu area. Any help appreciated.
If you’re planning your holiday or searching for accommodation in Bali, the first and most important step is deciding which part of the island you want to stay in. Bali’s regions are incredibly d…
1st January, Monday — New Year (Tahun Baru Masehi)…
27 January Monday, Isra Mi’raj (Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad)…
28 February, Tuesday — a holiday in honor of the Chinese New Year…
The annual migration of Muslims to their hometowns and villages (mudik) ahead of the Lebaran holiday has started earlier than usual in Bali this year. Many Indonesians are trying to leave the island b…
Bali is experiencing a tourism boom. According to the Bali Statistics Bureau (BPS), July 2025 set a new record for international visits this year — 697,107 tourists.
Just before the quietest day of the year in Bali comes the loudest one. The Pengrupukan Parade, held on the eve of Nyepi, offers locals not only a way to honor religious tradition, but also a chance t…
Every year after Nyepi, we count the number of those who violated the strict rules of the Day of Silence. Usually, they are tourists. But this time, things turned out differently. So far, there have b…
The long-awaited but still infrequent rains are gradually bringing joy to the residents and visitors of Bali after an extended dry season. This means the return of almost daily rainfall is not far awa…