Ashva Swiss-Belresort Ubud opens in Tegallalang with 94 rooms and pavilions
Ashva Swiss-Belresort Ubud held its grand opening on 5 September 2026 in Tegallalang after a soft-opening period that began in July, adding 94 upscale…
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Eight Hindu Observances Set in Bali’s Calendar for September 2026
The Balinese calendar records eight Hindu rerainan, or religious observances, for September 2026, from Tumpek Kandang on 5 September through Buda Kliw…
Bali’s September 2026 Agenda Mixes Events and Hindu Holy Days
A September 2026 agenda compiled from Bali event listings highlights concerts, exhibitions, food fairs, conservation activities and Hindu religious ob…
Ubud Art Collect gathers 39 artists and 4,863 visitors in a village pavilion
Held from 4–6 September 2026 at Wantilan Ubud, Ubud Art Collect brought 39 artists and 4,863 visitors together in a village pavilion, mixing tradition…
Preferred Hotels Adds Four Bali Properties to L.V.X. Collection
Preferred Hotels & Resorts has added four Bali properties to its L.V.X. Collection, lifting its Indonesian portfolio to five member hotels and deepeni…
Bali Interfood 2026 gathers 110 participants and 35 UMKM in Nusa Dua
Bali Interfood 2026 gathered 110 participants and 35 food-and-beverage UMKM from eight countries at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center.
Bali Interfood Opens in Nusa Dua, Headlining Bali’s September Event Calendar
Bali Interfood opened in Nusa Dua on Sept. 2 as part of a September 2026 calendar that also includes art, conservation and Balinese Hindu observances.
Bali’s 2026 Events Calendar Highlights Three September Festivals Outside the South
Bali’s official 2026 tourism calendar highlights three September events in Buleleng and Klungkung, signalling a spread of activity beyond the island’s…
Nusa Penida Implements Dual Levy and Per-Attraction Fees for Foreign Tourists
From 1 September 2026, Klungkung Regency’s new One Gate One Destination system charges foreign tourists an island entry levy plus separate retribution…
SONO Belle Bali Legian opens as 117-room beachfront resort
SONO Hotels & Resorts Asia has introduced its SONO Belle lifestyle brand to Indonesia with SONO Belle Bali Legian, a fully repositioned 117-room beach…
Bali, Badung and KAI Advance Battery-Powered Tram Plan from Airport to Canggu
Bali’s provincial and Badung governments have signed a cooperation pact with PT Kereta Api Indonesia to study and develop a battery-powered electric t…
Diamond Beach Stays Open as Swing and Flying Fox Are Suspended
Diamond Beach on Nusa Penida stayed open while a swing and flying-fox attraction were suspended after inspectors found missing permits and safety pape…
Tirta Empul Leads Gianyar Tourism With 553,253 Visits
Tirta Empul led Gianyar’s attractions with 553,253 visits in January-August 2026, ahead of Ubud Monkey Forest, Bali Safari Marine Park and Tegenungan…
Tourism’s 65% share of Bali’s water use meets tougher 2026 rules
Tourism is estimated to consume more than 65% of Bali’s freshwater, with demand concentrated in the island’s south.
Maybank Marathon Bali 2026 Draws 14,100 Runners and Rp3 Billion Prize Pool
The 2026 Maybank Marathon in Gianyar, Bali gathered 14,100 runners from 46 countries across marathon, half marathon, 10K and wheelchair races, with a…