Foreign surfers in Bali are now officially permitted to access two beaches in Bali’s Badung regency, a local official has confirmed. The concession, however, is plainly discriminatory as it does not apply to local residents, who are instead asked to remain patient while staying at home. I Made Badra, who…
Despite closing its doors to comply with the Gianyar Regency's instructions to limit the spread of COVID-19, The Bali Safari and Marine Park remain steadfast in its commitment to provide professional and loving care to its extensive collection of more than 400 animals from across some 60 species. Following official…
The Mudra Swari Sarswati Foundation has announced that due to growing concerns over the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Ubud Food Festival 2020 (UFF-2020), presented by ABC Foods, has been postponed until Friday-Sunday, June 26-28, 2020. The original dates scheduled for the Festival were Friday-Sunday, April 17-19, 2020. In postponing the UFF…
The Bali provincial government has moved swiftly in response to the international outbreak of the novel coronavirus and its subsequent impact on the global tourism industry, with the recent launch of the “We Love Bali” movement aiming to lessen the blow on the local economy. “We have made sure that…
On the eve of 2020, the management of Bali’s Airport Authority – PT Angkasa Pura I created a special welcome program for passengers who spent their New Year’s Eve flying. As reported by Beritadewata.com, the last passengers leaving Bali just before midnight on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 and the first…
As reported by Kompas.com foreign and domestic tourists are lining up to take photos and “selfies” of the natural seaside cliffs and formation at Pantai Kelingking at Nusa Penida – a small offshore island in Bali southeast. The stone formation, thought by many to resemble the shape of a Tyrannosaurus Rex is set against the…
The Wonderful Indonesia tourism campaign is gracing buses in Paris, France, from June 1 to July 31 as part of promotions related to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Four open-top buses have been entirely wrapped in images of Indonesian tourist destinations, such as North Sumatra, Central Java, East and West Nusa…
AirAsia Indonesia has announced plans to operate a daily service connecting Denpasar (Bali) and Labuan Bajo in Flores, East Nusa Tenggara commencing in July 2019. Quoted in NusaBali, Paulus Jeramun, the spokesman for the Regency of West Manggarai, confirmed the new AirAsia service to Labuan Bajo in a statement issued on April 4, 2019. Jeramun…
