The Bali Ocean Days 2025 international forum has concluded, bringing together leading experts in marine conservation. The event took place on February 7−8 at the Intercontinental Bali Resort in Jimbar
Ocean safety rules, river flow
Many people think that the most dangerous thing in the ocean for swimmers is big waves. However, this is not the case. When a big wave crashes, it creates strong white foam that pushes you toward the…
Bali hosts some of the most spectacular days leading up to Nyepi. Balinese people take part in the Melasti ceremonies—dozens of processions across different parts of the island. From 15 March, beaches…
A major fire broke out on the island of Gili Trawangan on the morning of 12 March in a coastal tourist area. The fire started at around 06:30 local time and was brought under control by 09:00. Accordi…
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…
In Bali, another social media figure has ended up in an immigration report. A video has gone viral showing a 31-year-old Belgian tourist, Sven Dozone, speeding on a motorbike and jumping off the well-…
The rainy season on the island is coming to an end. Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) forecasts that the dry season will start earlier than usual and last longer than n…
BLACKPINK’s Lisa shared a series of photos from her holiday in Bali on Instagram. In the caption, she wrote “Go Bali”, and the photos show the ocean, a pool, tropical greenery and a few calm holiday m…
An e-bike tour is one of the easiest ways to explore Bali beyond the usual routes. No cars, no enclosed space—just the road, fresh air, and the feeling of moving. Instead of engine noise, you’ll hear…
Java is one of the most dynamic islands in the world. Something is happening here every single month—candlelit ritual processions, batik costume parades, trance dances in remote villages, jazz concert…
