Bali Just Blacklisted Two Foreigners Over an Unlicensed Running Club
A running club doesn't sound like the kind of thing that gets two foreigners banned from an entire country. But that's exactly what happened in Bali this week, and the story is worth knowing if you're planning any kind of long stay on the island, not just a two-week holiday.On July 23, 2026, two Dutch nationals linked to a Seminyak-based running club called Entourage Bali left the island on a KLM flight to Singapore, just ahead of an immigration investigation catching up with them. Indonesia has since
Bali’s Benoa Harbor Cruise Boom: What a Record 2026 Season Means for Villa Guests Nearby
A record 73 cruise ships are set to dock at Benoa Harbor in 2026. Here's what Bali's cruise tourism boom means for villa guests nearby.
Dengue Season Alert 2026: Simple Precautions to Keep Your Bali Villa Holiday Mosquito-Free
Local health authorities are reporting a rise in dengue cases across Canggu, Legian, and Sanur in 2026. Here's what to know and how to protect your stay.
El Niño Watch: What Bali’s 2026 Drought Risk in the North Really Means for Your Villa Stay
Meteorologists are watching a possible El Nino push Bali's 2026 dry season, with Buleleng and Nusa Penida most exposed. Here's what it means, and what it doesn't.
Kuta Beach’s 2026 Glow-Up: Inside Bali’s Push to Make Its Most Famous Shoreline “Classy” Again
Kuta Beach is getting a genuine 2026 makeover, from erosion control to a new coastal pedestrian path. Here's what Badung's redevelopment actually includes.
