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KARANGASEM
A first look at Alila Manggis’ newly launched luxury yoga retreat in East Bali
Outside of India, Bali is probably one of the world’s most popular destinations for yoga and wellness retreats. Most retreats in Bali are concentrated in Ubud and Canggu,...
Reckless foreigners rebuked for hanging out on edge of Bali’s Agung crater
Indonesia’s disaster agency spokesman is calling out a pair of foreigners for disregarding the exclusion zone at Bali’s Mount Agung, which just last erupted on Sunday....
Bali authorities seize 280 kilograms of turtle meat smuggled from Sumbawa
Padangbai police and officers from the Bali Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) seized 280 kilograms of turtle meat from a truck at East Bali’s Padangbai port on...
Panic at Besakih Temple ceremony as Agung roars and erupts again
Bali’s Mount Agung erupted once again in the wee hours of this morning, emitting a characteristic roar that sent those praying at Besakih Temple, which is located on the slopes...
Residents report hearing a loud boom before Mount Agung erupts again
Mount Agung in Karangasem erupted once again at 6:25pm yesterday evening, and locals living in the surrounding villages reported hearing a loud roar from the volcano just before....
Bali’s Mount Agung erupts again, alert level remains the same
East Bali’s Mount Agung is yet to quieten down completely, with two volcanic eruptions recorded yesterday morning (Sun, March, 17) at 8am and 10:30am respectively. According to...
VIDEO: Panicked foreign climbers flee an erupting Agung
Three foreign nationals who attempted to climb Bali’s Mount Agung despite authorities’ warnings against doing so, were sent racing back down the slope as the active volcano...
Deadly landslide in Karangasem kills 2 and injures 12
A six-meter cliff mudslide struck a home in the village of Ban, Karangasem, last night, resulting in the death of two family members and the injury of a further 12. The house,...
Found: Russian climber who ventured into Agung’s exclusion zone
A Russian hiker who was reported missing yesterday after attempting to hike up Mount Agung has today been found. The man, identified only as “Aleksandr,” took on the ascent...
Agung strikes again, this time emitting a 2000-meter high ash column
Following two small eruptions yesterday, Bali’s Mount Agung flared up once again in the wee hours of this morning. Occurring at around 3:45am, today’s eruption was accompanied...
POPULAR NEIGHBORHOODS
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Denpasar
Bali’s capital city, Denpasar, is the busiest area on the island Yes, even...
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Badung
Badung regency encompasses all of south Bali’s Bukit Peninsula and runs up...
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Jembrana
Jembrana is the regency that encompasses the westernmost part of Bali Just a...
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Kuta
Kuta is by far Bali’s best-known touristy hood—seriously, as in we should...
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Buleleng
Buleleng encompasses much of North Bali It’s a bit of a drive to get to from...
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Tabanan
Tabanan is a regency in Bali that is more central and west The regency’s seat...