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Mangkuluhur ARTOTEL Suites Hosts Puteri Indonesia 2026 Finalists
TourismMay 3, 2026

Mangkuluhur ARTOTEL Suites Hosts Puteri Indonesia 2026 Finalists

Bali's luxury hotel Mangkuluhur ARTOTEL Suites hosted 45 finalists for a week of events leading up to the Puteri Indonesia 2026 Grand Final.

Bali's Organic Farming Boom Transforms Food Tourism
TourismMay 3, 2026

Bali's Organic Farming Boom Transforms Food Tourism

Bali leverages sustainable agriculture and culinary tourism to boost the economy while protecting its natural environment.

Sumatran Orangutan Recorded Crossing Suspension Bridge in Historic First
LifestyleMay 2, 2026

Sumatran Orangutan Recorded Crossing Suspension Bridge in Historic First

Conservation groups in North Sumatra capture rare footage of a critically endangered orangutan successfully using a man-made canopy bridge.

ROW for R.O.L.E 5.0 Paddles Toward Change in Bali
LifestyleMay 2, 2026

ROW for R.O.L.E 5.0 Paddles Toward Change in Bali

Bali's premier water sports charity event raises nearly 850 million rupiah for education and women's empowerment initiatives across Indonesia.

Park Hyatt Jakarta Celebrates Mother's Day with Lokal Indonesia Artisan Market
LifestyleMay 2, 2026

Park Hyatt Jakarta Celebrates Mother's Day with Lokal Indonesia Artisan Market

Park Hyatt Jakarta hosts a curated artisan market featuring 20 local Indonesian brands for Mother's Day celebrations.

Sky High Sips: Bali's Best Rooftop Bars
TourismMay 2, 2026

Sky High Sips: Bali's Best Rooftop Bars

Explore Bali's vibrant rooftop bar scene where stunning sunset vistas and craft cocktails create the ultimate tropical nightlife experience.

VAT Cut Makes Indonesian Island-Hopping More Affordable For Tourists
TourismMay 2, 2026

VAT Cut Makes Indonesian Island-Hopping More Affordable For Tourists

Indonesia's VAT holiday on domestic flights encourages Bali visitors to explore beyond the island's beaches and temples across the archipelago.

Bali Leads Indonesia's Circular Economy Revolution in Tourism
TourismMay 2, 2026

Bali Leads Indonesia's Circular Economy Revolution in Tourism

Bali is positioning itself as a regional leader in sustainable tourism by leveraging its ancient philosophy of Tri Hita Karana to reshape the tourism sector.

Kaiarasa Ecosystem Launches Beach Clean Series for Earth Day 2026
LifestyleMay 1, 2026

Kaiarasa Ecosystem Launches Beach Clean Series for Earth Day 2026

Environmental group Kaiarasa Ecosystem organizes community-led beach cleanup at Pererenan Beach to address Bali's coastal pollution challenges.

Australians Explore Beyond Bali as Travel Preferences Shift
TourismMay 1, 2026

Australians Explore Beyond Bali as Travel Preferences Shift

Australian travelers are diversifying their Indonesian destinations, moving away from Bali toward other regional hotspots as travel preferences evolve.

Bali Resort Fire Triggers Fire Safety Review
TourismMay 1, 2026

Bali Resort Fire Triggers Fire Safety Review

A major fire at Club Med Bali has raised urgent questions about fire safety standards across the island's hospitality sector.

Nusa Dua Resort Launches Major Renovation to Boost Global Appeal
TourismMay 1, 2026

Nusa Dua Resort Launches Major Renovation to Boost Global Appeal

Bali's premier Nusa Dua resort undergoes significant infrastructure upgrades under state management to enhance competitiveness in the global tourism market.