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Asia's most beautiful island crowned world's most romantic destination

Asia's most beautiful island crowned world's most romantic destination

The holiday island of Bali in Indonesia has outshone eight competitors, including the Maldives, to be named the World's Most Romantic Destination at this year's World Travel Awards.
Flights to Asia's most beautiful island resume following volcanic eruption

Flights to Asia's most beautiful island resume following volcanic eruption

Balinese hope construction freeze can tame tourism

Balinese hope construction freeze can tame tourism

Southeast Asia's largest economy wants to turn Bali into 'new Singapore'

Southeast Asia's largest economy wants to turn Bali into 'new Singapore'

President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, has pledged to build a new international airport in Bali, with hopes of transforming the holiday island into "the new Singapore".
November 7, 2024 | 06:24 pm PT
Indonesia revives plans for 2nd airport on Bali as tourism rebounds

Indonesia revives plans for 2nd airport on Bali as tourism rebounds

Indonesia’s new administration under President Prabowo Subianto is expediting a long-delayed project to build a second airport on tourist hotspot Bali Island.
October 27, 2024 | 11:43 pm PT
Southeast Asia's largest economy welcomes over 9 million foreign tourists, highest since 2020

Southeast Asia's largest economy welcomes over 9 million foreign tourists, highest since 2020

Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, welcomed 9.1 million foreign tourists in the first eight months of this year, marking a 20% increase year-on-year, according to official data.
October 2, 2024 | 06:26 pm PT
Southeast Asia's largest economy tightens immigration control on tourists in Bali

Southeast Asia's largest economy tightens immigration control on tourists in Bali

Immigration authorities in Indonesia have announced plans to enhance immigration control measures for foreign visitors to Bali, a popular holiday destination, amid a surge in tourist arrivals.
August 2, 2024 | 10:31 pm PT
Indonesia warns of deportations for misusing tourist visas

Indonesia warns of deportations for misusing tourist visas

The Indonesian government threatened to deport any foreigners if they are found misusing tourist visas to illegally work in the country.
June 5, 2024 | 03:08 pm PT
Indonesia welcomes highest number of foreign tourists in four years

Indonesia welcomes highest number of foreign tourists in four years

Indonesia's Central Statistics Agency (BPS) recorded more than 3 million foreign tourist arrivals in the country in the first quarter of 2024.
May 3, 2024 | 04:17 pm PT
Bali to charge foreigners $10 tourist tax

Bali to charge foreigners $10 tourist tax

All foreign tourists will have to pay tourism tax of 150,000 rupiah (US$9.55) when they visit Indonesia's famous resort island Bali from Feb. 14.
February 5, 2024 | 03:08 pm PT
Bali bans tourists from climbing holy mountains

Bali bans tourists from climbing holy mountains

Authorities in Indonesia's Bali have banned all tourists from climbing on its 22 sacred mountains with immediate effect, following several acts of disrespect to the predominantly Hindu island's culture.
June 4, 2023 | 11:53 pm PT
Indonesia arrests 3 Russian tourists for disrespecting sacred temple

Indonesia arrests 3 Russian tourists for disrespecting sacred temple

Indonesian authorities have detained three Russian tourists for dressing inappropriately and dancing at a sacred temple in Bali.
May 3, 2023 | 10:12 pm PT
Russian tourist deported from Bali over nude photo on sacred tree

Russian tourist deported from Bali over nude photo on sacred tree

A Russian woman who posted a nude photo of herself in front of a sacred tree has been deported from Bali, an official said today, the latest incident involving indelicate tourist acts on the Indonesian resort island.
April 17, 2023 | 10:39 pm PT
Bali's badly behaving foreigners banned from renting motorbikes

Bali's badly behaving foreigners banned from renting motorbikes

Authorities on the Indonesian resort island of Bali are considering prohibiting foreign tourists from renting motorbikes after a string of reckless and deadly accidents across the island.
March 14, 2023 | 05:55 pm PT
Pandemic to paradise: Chinese tourists return to Bali after three years

Pandemic to paradise: Chinese tourists return to Bali after three years

Donning yellow "Bali" hats featuring a surfer as the last letter, Chinese tourists walked along the Indonesian backpacker hotspot's pristine blue waters, forgetting three years of Covid-19 misery.
February 2, 2023 | 09:28 pm PT
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