Nestled between the vibrant neighborhoods of Seminyak and Canggu, Umalas emerges as a serene haven amidst Bali’s bustling landscape. This quaint village, bordered by lush green rice paddies, offers a compelling blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it a prime choice for families seeking a long-term residence in Bali. Umalas:…
With an average of 18,000 daily tourists arriving by air, Bali has been facing growing concerns related to traffic congestion and mobility. To address these challenges and pave the way for a more efficient and sustainable future, a plan of a groundbreaking railway project is in the works. Indonesia’s National…
The head of tourism for the Province of Bali, Putu Astawa, said on Thursday, 27 May 2021 that “Digital Nomads” represents a potential market for tourists that needs to explored and exploited, Astawa insists that Bali is serious in welcoming the new class of visitors who work without borders from…
Indonesia’s Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno is hoping to attract digital nomads from around the globe with a new long-term visa that would allow foreign tourists to stay in the country for up to five years. Sandiaga previously encouraged innovative approaches within the tourism industry in order for…
Indonesian officials are mulling plans for a new long-term visa that would allow foreign tourists, especially business tourists, to stay in Indonesia for up to five years. Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno and Law and Human Rights Minister Yasonna Laoly, the latter of which heads Indonesia’s immigration office,…
The pandemic is still very much here and it’s just good sense not to be traveling anytime soon, yet the global travel disruption doesn’t seem to have affected Bali’s popularity among travelers. This week, one of the world’s largest travel platforms, Tripadvisor, placed Bali on top of its 2021 list…
The mass vaccination program against COVID-19 officially kicked off today in Bali, with Governor Wayan Koster being the first person in the province to receive a dose of the CoronaVac vaccine. Indonesia launched its nationwide vaccination program against COVID-19 yesterday, with President Joko Widodo being the first in the country…
The National Archery Competition (Sirnas Nasional Panahan Seri I) scheduled for the Bali Beach Hotel 3-9 February 2021, will be postponed until late March in deference to government rules limiting public activities and gatherings now in place until at least the end of January 2021. The head of the event’s…
