August 19, 2020
Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia plans to open direct flights to Denpasar from cities in France, India and the US to boost tourism in the country, the airline’s CEO said yesterday. “[Garuda Indonesia] and the Tourism Ministry have agreed that in order to attract foreign tourists, one of the only clear…
Kompas.com reports that the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism and the Creative Economy is preparing a Meeting, Incentive, Conference, and Exhibition (MICE) event to take place in Bali at the end of 2020. The Deputy-Minister for Tourism Products and Events, Rizky Handayani, said: “We are working together with the Indonesian Tourism…
Bali is set to reopen its doors to foreign tourists in September, the provincial government has announced, following months of travel, social, and movement restrictions due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, which has not shown any signs of slowing down in the popular holiday destination. The provincial government appears to…
The Province of Bali has re-opened government offices and recommenced service to the public, effective Friday, 05 June 2020, but with measures and protocols in place to prevent the spread of COVID-19. As reported in NusaBali, some sectors of Bali’s economy shall remain closed until the situation can be officially…
The Bali provincial government is now making it compulsory for travelers entering Bali via Ngurah Rai International Airport to present a COVID-19-negative medical certificate, along with several other travel requirements imposed amid the coronavirus outbreak. As of yesterday, all travelers visiting Bali are required to provide a statement of purpose…
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…
Bali's sole toll road – The Tol Bali Mandara – experienced a downturn in traffic of 80% in April 2020. While in more normal circumstances, around 50,000 vehicles will travel each day on the toll road connecting Sanur – Bali's Airport – Nusa Dua, since the massive downturn in tourism…
