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Articles tagged “bali”

Tourism

Bali’s Bid to Become a Bitcoin-Friendly Vacation Destination

Bit by bit, Bitcoin is becoming more of a possibility for wary travelers. But the question remains: Will travelers use it?

Bali’s Bid to Become a Bitcoin-Friendly Vacation Destination

Tourism

Loving Bali to death: The tourism trap

Bali is now part of cultural zeitgeist, where tourists go to find themselves. But it is clearly clashing with local lifestyle and resources, and if nothing's done to make this rapid development sutainable, may soon pass its title to other new-Balis along the way.

Loving Bali to death: The tourism trap

Media and PR

Op-Ed by Richard Branson: Defeat terrorism through travel

Agreed.

Op-Ed by Richard Branson: Defeat terrorism through travel

Airlines

Lion Air jet overshoots Bali runway and plunges into sea

Lion Air has a shoddy safety record, and this has to be a wake-up call for regulatory authorities to clamp down on the airline.

Lion Air jet overshoots Bali runway and plunges into sea

Tourism

British tourist in Bali sentenced to death for cocaine possession

Sandiford's case is an odd one in which she admits to doing everything wrong that a tourist could do wrong, like taking a package from a stranger and not looking inside. Her last hope is if Bali authorities commute the sentence.

Hotels

Talent crunch hurts hotel growth in Southeast Asia

Many skilled management employees flee Asian countries to find work, which leaves global hotel chains with few local hiring options and hefty costs to import overseas employees.

Talent crunch hurts hotel growth in Southeast Asia

Tourism

Don’t buy marijuana abroad: Tourist gets 6 months for possession in Bali

Idyllic southeast Asia becomes a lot less picture-perfect when you're looking at a prison sentence. Visitors need to remember that an escape from the ordinary doesn't equal an escape from local laws.

Tourism

Heavy tourism puts serious strain on water resources in Bali

The need for conscious tourism is no more evident than in Bali where the tourism industry's excess has contributed to one million locals being without clean water.

Heavy tourism puts serious strain on water resources in Bali

Tourism

How to pick the right spot for a vacation in Bali

Ten years after a devastating bombing aimed largely at Australian tourists, Bali is still thriving. Here are ways to find escape, no matter what kind of diversion you are looking for.

Tourism

It now takes more than a bit of work to find rest and relaxation in Bali

With it's combination of idyllic location, pop-culture phenomenon, budget airline destination, and local and regional political conflicts, Bali tells the story of modern tourism in miniature.

It now takes more than a bit of work to find rest and relaxation in Bali