There is a thawing out, a relaxing of the rules, and it’s just going to grow more relaxed from here on out. It’s happening on the western side of the Lesser Sunda Islands, where you’ll find the Indonesian province of Bali. It’s no longer necessary to use a crowbar to get people from other parts […]
Wellness Tourism in Bali
There is a growing trend of “wellness tourism in Bali,” which refers to the intentional promotion of one’s mental and physical health via means such as rest and preventative medicine. To recover from the stresses of daily life while partaking in the customs associated with a Balinese vacation. Any of these sound familiar? Wellness tourism […]
Co-living & Coworking in Bali
A digital nomad based in Bali. PRICELESS. Those who are tired of their windowless 9–5 grind will feel at home here. The island will handle the logistics if you just bring your computer. Throughout the area, as far as the eye can see, there is a constant source of electricity and reliable wireless internet. At most co-working spaces, you […]
Vacation with Ubud’s master artists
A look back at Ubud’s master artists and artistic past for modern inspiration Why does the 1920s Balinese-European cultural fusion inspire artists worldwide? After the Germans took over Holland in 1940, Walter Spies, a German artist, became an enemy of the Dutch empire. He and German POWs were being deported from Sumatra to Ceylon (Sri […]
Are Bali’s Mangroves Endangered in 2023?
Mangroves are one of the most important biomes on Earth for many important biological and non-biological reasons. Indonesia’s ecosystems are just as important as rainforest’s and coral reefs when it comes to keeping marine life alive and making biomass. Yet humans continue to harm them instead of protecting them. What are mangroves, you ask? Mangroves […]
Favorite Bali Baby Travel Advice
Must Know Bali Baby Travel Advice Moms and dads need vacations too and shouldn’t worry about going on an international trip to Bali. It’s true that every child and family is unique, but many families who are eager for new experiences will be pleasantly surprised by how easy it is to travel with a small child. It […]
3 Month Old Babies in Bali are Like Gods
Babies in Bali are treated like Gods The floor may seem like the perfect place for babies in Bali to play. Especially when it comes to developing their core muscles and neck strength. Experts all around the world agree that newborns should spend more time on the floor and less time in chairs, swings, and […]
Tourists Won’t Be Jailed For Adultery In Bali
On Tuesday, the Indonesian parliament passed a new criminal code that includes a one-year jail sentence for engaging in sexual activity outside of marriage. When extramarital sex and living together were made illegal, the international media reacted right away. The new law imposes a maximum penalty of one year in prison for engaging in sexual […]
Be Wary of XBB and BQ.1. Variants in Bali
BALICURRENT.com, -12/02/2022, BALI; XBB and BQ.1 variants in Bali are on the rise. If it seems that more individuals are getting COVID-19 these days, it might be due to the BA.5 variant. It is different from the original Omicron BA.1 in several ways, which makes it spread faster. Even though BA.5 might not be more […]
Indonesia Pulls Together To Digitize
As a side event to the G20 Digital Transformation Expo (DTE), Indonesia pulls together to digitize on November 14, 2022, at the Anvaya Beach Resort Kuta Bali. All eyes are on Indonesia this week in the hopes that G-20 members can find immediate solutions to global policy on trade, rising energy and food costs, climate change, […]