Kintamani Launches Electronic Tickets for Easier Entry
Kintamani in Bali is a must-visit location. Situated in the central highlands, Kintamani serves as a gateway to Mount and Lake Batur and some of the island’s best coffee shops.
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✅ Visa…
If you are flying for a short period, you can obtain a visa on arrival (VoA) at the airport or apply for one in advance. It costs 500,000 Indonesian Rupiah and is valid for 30 days, with the possibili…
Your Guide to Intercity Bus Travel in Indonesia: Where to Grab Your Tickets!
Many foreign visitors staying in Bali long-term, or living here permanently, often look for the best travel options for exploring Indonesia. For those without private transportation or a driver’s lice…
Bali Return Ticket Rules: Smart Options for Travelers
When entering Indonesia, you may be required to show a return ticket.
Typically, airlines request this proof at your point of departure. Some airlines want to see a confirmed return ticket, while others accept a reservation. There have also been instances where airlines…
Holiday Rush Ahead: Indonesia Expects 9 Million Passengers
Ready for the December rush at the airports? Indonesia is planning to set another record for the number of tourists arriving on the island to celebrate Christmas and New Year. The Ministry of Transpor…
Fly Bali–Singapore for $45: TransNusa Opens Direct Link
All expats in Bali know: the cheapest and fastest way to get to a metropolis with skyscrapers (and do a visa run at the same time) is to buy tickets to the capital of Malaysia.
Back to Life: Nusa Penida Restarts Coral and Turtle Projects
The “Nusa Penida 2025” festival concluded on Nusa Penida. For four days, the island was alive with music, dance, and the sea. The festival brought together a parade of Balinese culture, a local artisa…
Nusa Penida Cliff Jumping Put on Hold After Inspection
A video from the picturesque cliff on Nusa Penida is going viral on Indonesian social media now. It features Niluh Djelantik, a well-known activist and senator from Bali province among Russian-speakin…
New Rules and Fees for Rinjani Visitors from November
On November 3, 2025, the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry’s decree No. 17/2025 comes into effect. It updates the fees for visiting Rinjani National Park on Lombok and introduces unified trekking requir…
Best Ways to Check Bali’s Weather Before Your Sea Adventure
If you’re sailing from Bali to Nusa Penida or the Gili Islands, first check the "marine picture" along the boat’s route.
Weather conditions, combined with the human factor, play a significant role in the majority of shipwrecks. Sometimes, the only right decision is to cancel the trip while still onshore.
