Bali Tourism
A Rare Ebola Outbreak Is Triggering Travel Restrictions Worldwide. What Does It Mean for Bali?
A rare strain of Ebola is spreading in parts of central Africa. Bali remains thousands of kilometers away. But around...
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The Plastic Jellyfish of Gang Bintang: How Eight Artists in Ubud Are Trying to Save Your Dinner
UBUD. The jellyfish has no business being here. This is not the ocean. There is no salt water, no reef,...
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Rabies Warning for Bali: 20 Dogs Test Positive in Badung, South Kuta Named Hotspot
Twenty dogs have tested positive for rabies in Badung Regency since January 2026. And one area has emerged as the...
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Komodo Island Closed to Tourists on May 29 as Waves Forecast to Reach 2 Meters
If you planned to see Komodo dragons on May 29, change your schedule. The waters around Komodo Island, Padar Island,...
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German Man Found Dead in Sanur Bathroom, Police Suspect Electric Shock From Water Heater
A German national was found dead in his bathroom in Sanur on Monday evening, apparently electrocuted by a faulty water...
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Hong Kong Action, Drama, and Sci-Fi: Six AFAA Films Head to Balinale 2026
Bali's most anticipated film festival is back. And this year, Hong Kong is bringing six of its best. The Bali...
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Shark Spotted Off Nusa Dua. Bali Officials Say That’s a Good Sign.
A shark was seen in the waters off Nusa Dua last week. And according to Bali's marine authorities, that is...
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Viral Video Shows Three Groups of Foreigners Brawling Inside Bali Bar
A night out at a Bali bar turned into a scene of chaos last week. Chairs flew. Bottles shattered. Three...
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Bali Hotel Occupancy Set to Rise 12% as Peak Season Arrives, Despite Soaring Flight Costs
Bali's hotels are about to get busier. Much busier. The island is expected to enter its peak tourist season in June...
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Bali to Jakarta for Rp 14 Million? Soaring Ticket Prices Threaten Tourism’s Recovery
A one-way business class ticket from Bali to Jakarta now costs more than Rp 14 million. That is approximately USD 870. For...
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