Key Takeaways The Bali government isn’t banning all construction, but new permits for hotels, restaurants, and other facilities on productive land—especially rice fields—are prohibited, with very limited exceptions for local housing. You can still build villas or hotels on legally zoned (yellow zone) land with the correct permits. The policy aims to protect Bali’s nature, farmland, and...
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Key Takeaways ADR in Ubud rose 25% in 3 years, from $119.41 (2021) to $149.80 (July 2024). Occupancy peaks in July–August with over 111,000 nights booked in August 2024. Even in the low season, ADR remains solid ($125.61 in Feb 2024). Year-round demand in Ubud comes from digital nomads, wellness seekers, families, and cultural travelers, with bigger villas consistently earning more. The...
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Have you seen the headlines about the protests in Indonesia that broke out at the end of August? These protests are tied to bigger political and economic issues across the country. And yes, some even took place in Bali’s capital, Denpasar. It’s normal to feel uncertain when you read news about unrest. You might be asking yourself: “Is Bali still safe for tourists right now?” In this...
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