Statistics and Facts About the Island of Bali
At first glance, Bali, often perceived as a paradise surrounded by breathtaking nature, appears to visitors or those who have only heard about it as a magical world. But what if we look at the everyda…
More Road Accidents Reported Across Bali in 2026
The number of road accidents in Bali increased in 2026, according to the regional office of the state-owned insurance company Jasa Raharja. Drivers were urged to follow traffic rules, observe speed li…
Bali Attracts Record Number of Middle East Tourists
Bali has seen a sharp rise in the number of tourists from the Middle East. According to Bali’s statistics agency, 4,640 people from the region visited the island in April 2026, while in May the figure…
Bali Hits 6.9M Tourists in 2025, Sea Arrivals Increase
In 2025, 6,948,754 foreign tourists directly visited Bali. This is 9.72% more than in 2024, according to the Bali Statistics Agency (BPS).
The agency noted a growth in sea entry: in 2025, 41,169 foreigners arrived through Bali’s ports—a 65.88% increase from 2024 (24,819). Yet, it still represents a small portion of the overall arrivals…
Bali Running Club Accused of Discriminating Against Locals
If you recognise yourself in this photo, there is a good chance you will soon face an inspection by the Indonesian immigration authorities.
A rather unexpected scandal is unfolding in Bali. At the centre of it is Entourage Bali, a popular Canggu running club that organises large Silent Disco Runs, where all participants run wearing headph…
Where is Bali located? Is Bali a country?
Bali is not a country — it is an island and one of Indonesia’s 38 provinces, located in Southeast Asia between the islands of Java and Lombok, about 8 degrees south of the equator. The provincial capi…
Ngurah Rai Airport Handles 2.3 Million Travelers in August
This August was another record-breaking month for the international I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport, slightly trailing behind July. Over the course of 31 days, the airport serviced more than 2.3 million pa…
Bali in Numbers: 5.9M Arrivals and Rising
The Ngurah Rai Immigration Office (Kantor Imigrasi Ngurah Rai) has published statistics for the first five months of 2026. The figures show not only the scale of the tourist flow, but also how life fo…
Bali Immigration Inspects 66 Foreigners from 27 Countries
Bali Immigration checked 66 foreign nationals from 27 countries in one week. The checks were carried out by Dharma Dewata patrols (Patroli Dharma Dewata). Head of the Bali Immigration Office Felyucia…
