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 Takes Action Against Exhaust Pollution in Tourist Areas
The Bali authorities have chosen six areas where they will start cutting emissions: Ubud, the island of Nusa Penida, Nusa Dua, Kuta, Sanur and the historic Gajah Mada area in Denpasar.
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…
Danza Uluwatu is a dance and art studio with two practice rooms on Jalan Labuansait in Pecatu. It teaches pole dance, ballet, heels and Latin, and urban styles such as hip-hop, house, locking, afro fu…
Pecatu (Uluwatu)
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…
Mandalika Is Getting a Water Park and Go-Kart Track
In the Mandalika resort area in Lombok, a water park is set to open next to the Pullman hotel in March 2027.
Meanwhile, a go-kart track called Niti Sirkuit is being built next to the circuit that hosts a round of MotoGP. It wasn't ready in time for the October race because the karts and equipment have n…
Petrol Queues Haven’t Stopped Tourists from Coming to Bali
Petrol supply disruptions in mid-October did not reduce the flow of tourists to Bali. From 1 to 18 October, 401,652 foreigners flew in, an average of 22,314 a day, roughly the same as in September.
