Japanese Surf Instructor Drowns Off Bali Coast
Experienced and amateur surfers alike have been warned to stay safe in Bali’s famous waters after Japanese surf instructor drowned...
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Bloo Lagoon – A Quiet Hideaway in Bali
Padangbai is a small, friendly Balinese seaside village and a great little getaway about an hour and a half from...
Weaving Hope: Threads of Life
In the bold Sumbanese cloth, I could almost see pairs of horses fighting and giant birds greeting each other, as...
Is Now the Best Time to Get in on Lombok Property?
When it comes to investing in property in Indonesia, Bali is often the most common choice. That said, people are...
Don’t Show, Do Tell
Beware of sharing a nude selfie in Indonesia. You could be extorted or even criminalized. There’s an old internet joke...
7 Best Retirement Locations in Indonesia and The Cost of Property
Retirement does not only mean the point where a person stops working. The meaning of the word ‘retirement’ may vary...
Labuan Bajo Tourism Aims High Against South Korea, Bali Giants
The fame of Labuan Bajo has been rising for two years, but the government wants even more. Here?s how they?re...
Peruvian Sentenced to 7 Years After Running
The Peruvian and two other foreigners faced charges for robbing ATMs in a Bali minimart....
Viewpoints: Indonesia in Pictures
Bali-based photographer David Metcalf captures the magic and wonder of Indonesia while traveling across Kalimantan, Java and Bali. ...
Kuta Bule-Mugging Pair Arrested After Report
Two muggers were arrested in ?Kampung Bule?, Kuta, after a Swedish victim filed a report with police....
Bittersweet Farewell As Corby Says Goodbye To Bali
One of Bali’s most high-profile drug convicts is preparing for a bittersweet farewell from the country after making a home...
Indonesia Through the Eyes of Rio Helmi
Best known for his large format photo books Memories of the Sacred (2011) and River of Gems (1991, with Lorne...
Bye, Schapelle: Tense Farewell Tipped For Drug Convict
The parole officer of one of Bali’s most high-profile drug convicts, Australian Schapelle Corby, has hinted there will be no...
Bali Chaos Expected As Australian Drug Convict Corby Deported
Tourists and residents alike can expect delays and traffic congestion around Kuta, Bali, over the next week as international media...
Sanur Death Case Breakthrough
Investigations into the suspicious death of an Australian man earlier this week in Sanur, Bali, continue after police discovered blood...
Tourist Killed in Bali Magic Mushrooms Misadventure
A 23-year-old Singaporean tourist died on Saturday, May 6, after reportedly falling from a balcony in Bali while under the...
Trash-Tinted Goggles: Mountains of Garbage Overshadow Indonesia’s Ambitious Tourism Plans
A sprawling archipelago of white sandy beaches, towering active volcanoes, seas abundant with marine life, rich rainforests, and dozens of...
Foul Play Suspected in Australian’s Death in Sanur
Police are investigating the suspicious death of an Australian national in seaside resort town Sanur, Bali, on Monday, May 8....
Begal Gang Arrested in Bali Sting
Kuta police chief Wayan Sumara said five gang members suspected of begal attacks were arrested on April 22 in tourist...
Understanding ‘Bule Prices’ in Indonesia
A huge price disparity between local and foreign tourists reaching every sector from transportation threatens Indonesia?s tourism industry....
10 Breathtaking Bali Getaways with Infinity Pools
Bali is home to a plethora of resorts that range from budget-friendly to luxurious. Take your pick from these stunning...