Indonesia’s Tourism is Now Led by Women!
Widiyanti Putri Wardhana, a businesswoman, innovator, and philanthropist, has become Indonesia’s Minister of Tourism. She has already started her work and shared how she plans to elevate the tourism i…
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Clean Tourism in Bali: Indonesia’s Bold New Eco-Initiative!
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.
"Bali Doesn't Need Trash Tourists": Balinese Demand Stricter Control Over Foreigners
«This is disrespectful, they cannot be allowed to behave like this, they are guests,» «a new colonization has crept in unnoticed,» «if you let them live here by their own rules, you will never get Bal…
Minister of Tourism in Indonesia: Visa discussion for remote workers is nearing completion
The Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy of Indonesia, Sandiaga Uno, has announced that discussions on an electronic visa for remote employees (also known as digital nomads) are entering their fin…
Indonesian Minister of Tourism: the issue of foreigners renting motorcycles needs to be studied
Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, commented on the proposal of the governor of Bali to ban foreigners from renting motorcycles. He called for a comprehensive analysis…
Indonesian Tourism Minister Stands Firm Against Bali's Tourist Tax Hike!
The Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, opposes raising Bali’s tourist tax to $50.
His main argument is that the current tax, introduced only a few months ago in February 2024, requires every visitor to Bali to pay $10 or 150,000 rupiahs. Now, just four months later, discussions abo…
Cheaper Domestic Flights in Indonesia Could Take Off as Early as October!
Indonesia’s Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, announced plans to reduce the cost of domestic air travel in the country. This intention was first mentioned back in July of this ye…
Bali Plans to Curb Hotel Construction in a Bid to Protect its Land
Indonesia’s Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, announced his intention to introduce a moratorium on hotel construction in Bali and to ban the conversion of agricultural land for c…
Bali’s Northern Airport Faces Delays Despite Presidential Promises
It was a significant week in Indonesian politics, as a new government was sworn in, and new ministers took their positions. After the Minister of Tourism and her deputy assumed their roles, Bali’s tou…
Garuda has Reduced the Cost of Domestic Flights by 45%
Here is the translation to English:
“The prices of domestic flights by the Indonesian airline Garuda have decreased by 45%. Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno stated that this is part of the government’s ef…
Increase in entertainment tax will not affect Balinese spa salons
Last week, scaring representatives of the spa industry with a significant increase in the tax, officials quickly made amendments to the taxation and announced their support for the spa business.
Bali Wins Prestigious “Best Island” Title at the 2025 DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Awards
Bali has once again achieved outstanding international recognition, being named the “Best Island” at the DestinAsian Readers’ Choice Awards 2025. This prestigious award was personally presented to Dep…
