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‘Just the tip of the iceberg’: how a Bali run club reignited tourist tensions on holiday island

Accusations Indonesians were being excluded deepened a sense of frustration held by some residents on the island

The Guardian - AU

Bali’s traditional boats embody centuries of maritime tradition – but they’re quickly disappearing

Five decades ago, Bali’s coastline was adorned with traditional fishing canoes with colourful carvings of mythical elephant-fish. Where did they go?

The Conversation

Two Dutch Expats Blacklisted From Bali After Run Club's 'Western Names' Sparks Discrimination Row

Two Dutch nationals have been banned from Indonesia for allegedly organising a Bali run club that excluded locals, sparking discrimination claims and visa regulation concerns.

International Business Times UK

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'Instant Karma': Crypto Scammer Who Mocked Kids With Cancer Robbed of $14,000 in Bali

Ronnie Magrehbi, a controversial crypto figure, claims $14,000 was stolen by Australian girls in Bali. The incident led to their arrest, highlighting Magrehbi's troubled past and ongoing legal issues.

International Business Times UK

4 ways to steal the style from exotic holiday getaways

Bringing vacation-inspired vibes into your home is easier than you think, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

Inside Indonesia's slave island: 'I want my children to be free'

PARIS - Two hours from the tourist beaches of Bali, slavery is alive and well on the Indonesian island of Sumba, where people are still born into bondage.

Bangkok Post

In This New Hidden Bali Hotel, 'Cosmic Tropical' Interiors Set the Tone for a Whimsical and Sustainable, yet Luxurious Stay

Who said sustainability has to be boring? At Ubud's Moon Gang, Sydney studio YSG conjures a vision of a future where humans and the environment are as one

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From Setback to Turning Point — This Toronto Penthouse's 1980s Shell Set the Scene for a Home With "the Emotional Qualities of a Boutique Hotel"

An urban retreat with a characterful past, the home echoes the American Southwest's earthy landscapes, Bali's tropical calm, and the spiritedness of an Austin hospitality favorite

Livingetc

Bali’s 1,000-year-old rice fields once worked as a giant water system. Now 6,500 hectares have vanished and locals are buying water

Bali's historic subak irrigation system is under pressure from tourism expansion. Thousands of hectares of rice fields have disappeared, impacting water availability. Increased demand from tourism facilities strains groundwater resources significantly. This loss threatens the subak system and ecological balance on the island. Preserving these terraces is crucial for water…

The Times of India

Who is ‘stealing’ Bali’s water? How tourism siphoned off a prized resource

Along with the rice fields, a centuries-old infrastructure that treated water as a gift to be shared is disappearing

The Guardian - UK

Call for probe of Australian's death in Bali detention

The death of an Australian man who was being detained in a Bali immigration detention centre over alleged visa breaches has raised questions, his family says.

AAP

Virgin accused of refusing disabled twins toilet access

The family of twins with mobility issues has sued Virgin Australia for discrimination after the boys were allegedly refused access to the closest lavatory.

AAP

Photos show teen girls in Bali performing a sacred dance during a traditional Hindu ceremony

Ketut Alit Widiantari, along with more than 30 of her female friends, walked barefoot to the temple courtyard in her village, carefully balancing her movements while wearing traditional clothes and headdress made of colorful leaves and flowers.

The Independent UK

How a trip to Bali inspired this engineer couple to quit corporate life and build a Rs 18 Lakh per month sustainable fashion brand

A Bali vacation sparked a new vision for Mohit Ahluwalia and Jagjyot Kaur, who discovered the high value of Indian block-printed fabrics abroad. Inspired, they launched Raamae, blending traditional art with modern aesthetics and eco-friendly practices and today, this business generates a revenue of Rs 18 lakh monthly. The venture…

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2,004 calls, 238 hours and a deadly plot: How Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal's fiancée and her lover allegedly planned his murder

A chilling murder plot unfolded as a realtor's fiancée and her alleged lover are accused of orchestrating his death after months of extensive communication. Investigators revealed multiple failed attempts, including a Bali trip sabotage and a near-fatal fall at Lohagad Fort, before the fatal push. A suspicious hoodie worn by…

Budget and the Bees

TripAdvisor’s 2026 Best-of-the-Best Destinations List Crowns Bali, Rome, Marrakech & Bangkok — Ideal for a Summer “Eat, Pray, Love” Escape

TripAdvisor’s 2026 Best Destinations has travelers dreaming bigger this summer, especially with Bali, Rome, Marrakech, and Bangkok standing out as unforgettable escapes. The annual Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Destinations rankings are based on reviews and ratings collected over 12 months, making them a useful snapshot of where travelers…

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What Every Family Should Learn From This Shocking Case

Most people believe danger comes with loud warnings. The truth is often far more unsettling. Sometimes the biggest threats arrive disguised as trust, affection, and familiarity. What appears to be an ordinary relationship can hide unanswered questions, unusual behavior, and small incidents that seem harmless at the time. The tragic…

International Business Times UK

Obsessed Stalker Sentenced After Flying to Bali to Find Influencer and Sending Kidnap and R**e Threats

A British man was given a hospital order for stalking an American travel influencer, forcing her to flee Bali after harassment that spanned the UK and Indonesia, including threats and pursuit.

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The Economic Times

Travelling to Indonesia? Here's what Indian tourists need to know

Indian travellers heading to Indonesia must ensure all entry documents are in order, as immigration authorities can deny entry. The Consulate General of India in Bali advises carrying valid visas, return tickets, accommodation proof, and sufficient funds. Tourists, especially in Bali, are cautioned about carrying cash, securing valuables, and exercising…

The Independent UK

Police in Bali foil an attempt to trade protected 21 live green sea turtles and arrest a suspect

Authorities in Bali have foiled an illegal trade of 21 protected green sea turtles

AAP

Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort Elevates Family Getaways with the Endless Summer Escape Package

BALI, Indonesia, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As families increasingly seek holidays that balance convenience, flexibility, and experiences for every generation, Sheraton Bali Kuta Resort offers spacious accommodations, curated activities, diverse dining experiences, and seamless access to shopping and entertainment, minutes from Ngurah Rai International Airport.

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Agoda Unveils Bali as the Top Summer Destination for Poolside Relaxation in Asia

SINGAPORE, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With the arrival of the summer season and intensifying heat, digital travel platform Agoda reports a rise in travelers using the platform to search specifically for accommodations featuring pools, with usage of the search filter increasing 26 times between mid-March to May compared to…

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The Meru Eco Tourism Week 4th Edition "Tourism as a Force for Good: Regenerating Bali Together"

DENPASAR, Indonesia, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco Tourism Bali, together with The Meru Sanur, the Wonderful Indonesia Sustainable Tourism Industry Forum (WI-STIF), and ACT! Project, in collaboration with Katadata and Katadata Green as official media partners, officially launched The Meru Eco Tourism Week 4th Edition at the Bali Beach…

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Wellness, Your Way: The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali Celebrates the Many Paths to Wellbeing for Global Wellness Day 2026

BALI, Indonesia, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali, a 432-room beachfront wellness resort located 12 kilometers from I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport and home to the Bali International Convention Centre (BICC), marks Global Wellness Day 2026 with the launch of Wellness, Your Way, a…

The Independent UK

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