Bali's New Tourist Tax & Passport Rules for Australians
Exclusive: Australians planning a Bali holiday face a new mandatory payment and a crucial passport rule change. Here’s your essential guide to avoid being turned away at the border.
Exclusive: Australians planning a Bali holiday face a new mandatory payment and a crucial passport rule change. Here’s your essential guide to avoid being turned away at the border.
Indonesia is enforcing strict new visa regulations in Bali, targeting tourists on social visas for long-term stays. Authorities are conducting raids and deporting violators, signalling a major shift in the island's famous 'digital nomad' culture.
Indonesia is getting tough on misbehaving tourists in Bali. New reports confirm visitors are having passports confiscated and facing five-year bans for visa overstays and illegal activities. Here's what you need to know to avoid trouble.
A British grandmother's dream holiday in Turkey turns into a medical nightmare after a fall leaves her facing complete paralysis. Trapped in a foreign hospital with a severed spinal cord, her family launches a desperate fundraising campaign to bring her h
A Jetstar flight from Melbourne to Bali made a dramatic emergency turnback just minutes from landing after a sudden loss of cabin pressure, triggering oxygen masks and terrifying passengers.
A Jetstar flight from Bali to Melbourne was forced into a dramatic emergency turnback after suffering a serious engine failure shortly after takeoff, with passengers reporting loud bangs and panic onboard.
An American entrepreneur living a luxury life in Bali has sparked outrage by declaring his toddler daughter will 'never pay taxes' after he legally renounced their US citizenship, a move that severs all financial ties to America.
Lamar Ahchee, a British national, is fighting for his freedom in Indonesia after being arrested at Bali's airport for carrying prescription anxiety medication. His case highlights the severe and often misunderstood drug laws that can ensnare tourists.
A Peruvian national, Anggie Francisca Bautista Gil, has been sentenced to 12 years in a Bali prison and fined £65,000 for attempting to smuggle 3.4kg of cocaine into Indonesia. The shocking case highlights the country's severe anti-drug laws.
A Peruvian national has been arrested at Bali's Ngurah Rai Airport for attempting to smuggle over 3kg of cocaine, a crime punishable by death in Indonesia. The 23-year-old was apprehended after a flight from Peru via Singapore.
A UK woman could be sentenced to death in Indonesia after allegedly smuggling cocaine worth £2.5 million. The 45-year-old was caught at Bali Airport with drugs hidden in her suitcase lining.
Discover the serene beauty and unparalleled luxury of Umana Bali, where tropical elegance meets world-class hospitality in this exclusive hotel review.
An Australian holidaymaker was duped in a notorious Bali currency exchange scam, losing thousands. Here’s how travellers can protect themselves from similar frauds.
Outlander star Stuart Martin faced a real-life drama when his flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a fellow passenger suffered a medical emergency. The harrowing incident unfolded at 30,000 feet.
The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Bali, warning of potential disruptions due to volcanic activity and other risks. Here's what British travellers need to know.
A Melbourne mother faces a terrifying medical crisis while holidaying in Bali, sparking urgent calls for better travel health awareness.
Dozens of passengers faced delays at Birmingham Airport after a flight from Amsterdam made an emergency landing due to a medical incident, requiring urgent assistance from West Midlands Ambulance Service.
An Australian holidaymaker was violently carjacked in Bali, with thieves stealing his vehicle at knifepoint. The shocking incident highlights rising safety concerns for tourists on the island.
Two men accused of a violent shooting in Bali have been transferred to the infamous Kerobokan Prison, known for its harsh conditions. Authorities are on high alert as the case unfolds.
An Australian tourist involved in a violent carjacking in Bali struck two pedestrians while fleeing the scene, leaving locals in shock. Read the full story.
A devastating helicopter crash in Bali has left an Australian pilot dead and four Russian tourists injured. The incident occurred during a scenic tour, raising serious safety concerns.
A British holidaymaker, Keanu Neilsen, is fighting for his life following a horrific scooter accident in Bali. His family has launched a fundraiser to cover medical expenses as he remains hospitalised.
Bali's idyllic image is shattered as tourists reveal the island's underbelly of scams, crime, and environmental crises. Discover what travel agencies don't tell you.
A UK holidaymaker faces backlash after leaving a scathing review for a Bali hotel, accusing staff of theft—locals call it 'cultural ignorance'.
A 32-year-old Australian man tragically fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Bali's bustling Kuta district. Authorities investigate whether it was an accident or something more sinister.
A brutal gangland execution in Bali has left Stipe Radmanovic dead in a hail of bullets. Police reveal chilling details about the targeted attack.
A shocking incident unfolded on a commercial flight as the pilot suffered a medical emergency, forcing an emergency landing. Passengers describe the terrifying moments as crew rushed to assist.
Starting in 2024, Bali will introduce a new tourist tax aimed at preserving its cultural heritage and environment. Here’s how it affects visitors.
A surge in criminal activity in Bali has left Australian tourists increasingly concerned, prompting calls for tighter security measures and travel advisories.
A British mother has been arrested in Bali for alleged cocaine possession, facing up to 12 years in prison. Learn the shocking details of her case and the strict drug laws in Indonesia.