The Nusa Penida Tourism Activist Association (HPPNP) has reported illegal logging at several tourist sites in Nusa Penida to the police.HPPNP I Putu Gede chief Suka Widana confirmed that he had complained to the police about illegal levies collected from tourists. This is outside the official levy collected by the Klungkung Regional Government.“Tourists are required to pay illegal levies other than official fees. That's what worries us," Widana said on Wednesday.nusa penida beach swingAt the mee...

The Bali hotel offers special rates to accommodate international tourists who have started coming to the island.Director of Badung Indonesia Hotel and Restaurant Association, I Gusti Agung Ngurah Rai Suryawijaya confirmed that several 3-5 star hotels in Bali are offering special rates to accommodate foreign tourists who have started coming to the country."Many of our hotels in Bali are offering a 50% discount to attract more visitors to the island," Suryawijaya said on Friday (8/4) in Sanur.Sury...

An official from the Bali Hotel and Restaurant Association suggested that the central government should continue the visa-free program for travelers from ASEAN countries.Bali Indonesia Hotel and Tourism Association (PHRI) President I Gusti Ngurah Rai Suryawijaya confirmed that his party had proposed that the central government continue the visa-free program for all ASEAN countries to speed up recovery tourism in Bali.Suryawijaya gave an example, this visa-free program is different from the visa-...

An official from a non-profit organization called Lisa Helpline confirmed that more than 1,000 people in Bali suffered from depression in 2021.Balinese thinking womanThe director of Lisa Helpline Bali, Dr I Gusti Rai Wiguna confirmed that throughout 2021, 1,085 people called the Helpline and asked for help to overcome their depression."1,085 people called Lisa's hotline to receive psychological services for depression and other mental disorders in 2021," Dr Wiguna said on Saturday (3/26).As an o...

Bali Governor I Wayan Koster has claimed that Bali has entered an endemic phase due to the drastic drop in Covid-19 cases.During a meeting with Bali senators on Thursday (3/31), Koster is optimistic that Bali will soon enter the endemic phase as Covid-19 cases have dropped significantly."Although the WHO is the only organization authorized to change the status of the pandemic, I believe that Bali has already started to enter this phase," Koster said on Thursday.Koster explained that on Wednesday...