Bali’s reputation as a carefree tropical escape has been shaken by a string of brutal crimes, including the kidnapping and dismemberment of a Ukrainian man and the fatal stabbing of a Dutch visitor.

The ogoh-ogoh parade took place at the 2026 Kasanga Festival in Denpasar, Bali, on March 6, 2026. The event, organized by the Denpasar City Government, featured 16 of the best works to honor the ...

Decomposing and mutilated human remains found on a beach on the resort island of Bali belonged to a Ukrainian man kidnapped and tortured while on holiday, Indonesian police said Friday. Ihor Komarov, ...

A massive python was spotted gliding through the flooded streets of Bali after three days of unrelenting rain transformed the island's roads into waterways. Residents and tourists of the Indonesian ...

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Days of relentless heavy rain have triggered flooding and landslides across Bali, disrupting daily life in both residential districts and major tourist areas. Residents described the current episode ...

BADUNG, Indonesia: Flooding in parts of Indonesia's popular resort island of Bali prompted hundreds of people, including dozens of tourists, to seek safety, a local disaster official said on Tuesday ...

The waste woes of tourism hotspot Bali have come under intense scrutiny after Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto shamed island authorities for what he said were improper steps to tackle the problem ...

The major change, flagged by the Bali Provincial Government, will require travellers to declare their bank account activity over the three months before their arrival to enter the island paradise.

Bali’s government plans to implement new rules requiring travellers to show they have sufficient funds for their trip, aiming to promote “quality tourism,” according to a report by 9Travel. The report ...

The authorities will check the amount of money in a visitor's savings account over the past three months. Unsplash In May 2025, 67,995 Indians visited Bali compared to 49,658 in April, a jump of 36.93 ...

Picture this. Frankie Beverly & Maze’s “Before I Let Go” is blasting from the speakers, the DJ remixes Beyoncé’s version, and the electric slide is in full motion. But you’re not at Granny’s or Big ...