Oops! Government Walks Back Threat by Minister Luhut Pandjaitan to Ban Backpacking Tourists from Indonesia.
Category: Tourism
Preponderance of Parked Indonesian Planes
Bird’s Eye View of Indonesia’s Parked Commercial Aircraft Fleet. Some Airport Aprons Crowded with Idle Airplanes.
Editorial: A Humble Defense of Backpackers
Bali Update Responds Editorially to Minister Luhut’s Desire to Exclude Backpackers
T+ L List: Bali Ranks Among World’s Best
The Island of Bali and its Hotels Rank High in Travel + Leisure 2021 Survey of the World’s Best Travel Options.
Black Lava Camp at Kintamani, Bali
Luxurious “Glamping” available on Slopes of Bali’s Mount Batur Volcano at Black Lava Camp.
Cruise Ship Fire Near Komodo: No Injuries
20 Passengers and 9 Crew Uninjured in Fire on Board Indonesian Traditional Phinisi Sailing Vessel Near Komodo.
COVID-19 Now on the Retreat in Bali
Persistence Pays. New COVID Cases and Deaths in Bali Decline After a Month-Long Surge.
September Brings Lower COVID Case Count
Late September 2021 Decline in New Cases of COVID-19 and Deaths in Bali
Bali Malls Re-Open on Trial Basis
Bali Allows ‘Trial Re-Opening’ of Shopping Malls, Restaurants, and Tourist Attractions.
Foreigners Disobeying Bali’s COVID Rules
Foreigners Refusing to Follow Health Protocol Rules Remain a Problem for Bali Authorities.
Trans Sarbagita Bus Closed until December
Low Passenger Levels and COVID-19 Concerns Closes Bali’s Trans Sarbagita Bus System Until December 2021
Indonesian Tourist Arrivals Plummet
Tourist Arrivals to Indonesia Decline 71.42% in First Seven Months of 2021.