Foreigners living around Tabanan and Klungkung will no longer need to travel to Denpasar for visa matters.
Indonesia’s Directorate General of Immigration (Ditjen Imigrasi) has decided to expand its network of offices in Bali. As part of a national program to improve the quality and accessibility of public…
Bali is now twice as securely protected from tsunamis, earthquakes, and other disasters.
A backup center for managing the national disaster early warning network has been launched in Denpasar. The main center is being built in Jakarta, with Bali serving as a safety net—if one goes down, t…
In 2025, Bali became one of the most attractive destinations for real estate investments. Tourism has rebounded, the flow of travelers is growing, and rental returns surpass those in Europe and the US
In September 2025, a new Timezone opened in Denpasar, one of the largest family entertainment centers in Bali. The 1,291-square-meter space was launched in the Trans Studio Mall Bali. It features over…
You can love Ubud endlessly — for its misty mornings, its rice fields, and the way the jungle comes right up to the villas. And there’s another way to admire this landscape: from a real hot-air balloo…
The ferry on the Java-Bali line faced troubles again. The vessel was heading to the port of Gilimanuk, but strong currents, a storm, and heavy rain thwarted its plans.
KMP Cemerlang 55 departed from the Javanese port of Banyuwangi with 53 passengers and cargo: 14 motorcycles, one three-wheeled truck, and eight cars. Around 2:30 PM, the ferry lost control and was car…
Balinese officials and teachers have shown that they can work not just behind office desks.
Picking up shovels, hoes, and mattocks, they planted more than 3,500 trees in a day along one of the major rivers in the Jembrana district — Biluk Poh.
Bali residents complain about a shortage of Pertamax fuel at several gas stations.
The issue has affected Denpasar, Badung, and especially the southern regions of the island, where some stations have completely stopped selling Pertamax, continuing to offer only subsidized Pertalite.
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…
