With Bali’s Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) instructing the end of elephant riding at tourism attractions on the island, there are hopes that the tide is starting to turn on unethical wildlife tourism in the region.  As of the 1st January 2026, Bali Zoo ceased to offer elephant rides for tourists, though the official announcement wasn’t …
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Indonesia sits right in the Pacific Ring of Fire. Bali is home to active volcanoes and experiences earthquakes on a regular basis. Seismic activity is a normal part of day-to-day life in Indonesia and something that all tourists must be aware of when they travel to the region.  Indonesia’s Mount Semeru in Lumajang, East Java, …
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Whether we like it or not, money has a huge influence on our travel decisions. Here at The Bali Sun, we try to live our best lives irrespective of the number on the screen when we check our account, but we’re also super realistic. The Indonesian Rupiah has weakened, which is concerning in many ways; …
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Seminyak is Bali’s best timeliness destination. From vast expansive white sand beaches to top-notch hotels, incredible restaurants, and bouchie beach clubs, here at The Bali Sun, we can never get enough of Seminyak. From Double Six Beach to Petitenget Beach, from the markets to the boutiques, from the warungs to the fine-dining restaurants, Seminyak seamlessly brings all worlds …
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Sanur is Bali’s oldest tourism resort. The coastal hotspot has had many lives and remains one of the most popular destinations on the island. However, as the destination has grown, the surrounding infrastructure, especially for transportation and parking, hasn’t quite kept up with increasing demand, resulting in traffic congestion issues and parking problems.  The Denpasar …
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The Nusa Dua is one of Indonesia’s most luxurious tourism resorts. Home to some of Bali’s most exclusive hotels, it is easy to see why this is the destination of choice for world leaders, celebrities, and the ultra-wealthy. Room occupancy rates show that demand for travel in this gorgeous coastal retreat is only going to …
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