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Eco Tourism Bali Joins Discussion on Advancing Bali Tourism Towards Quality and Dignity

Eco Tourism Bali was honoured to join the Discussion on Advancing Bali Tourism Towards Quality and Dignity at the Bali Provincial Tourism Office, on March 18th, 2025. This event focused on the Bali Tourism Industry Work Program 2025-2030, aiming to ensure sustainable and dignified tourism. Tourism contributes over 50% of Bali’s GDP, but challenges like […]

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Eco Tourism Bali Kick-Off Training: Empowering Hospitality for a Sustainable Future

One of the key steps in transforming Bali into a sustainable tourism destination is equipping hospitality professionals with the right knowledge and skills. From hotel staff to department heads, ensuring everyone has a shared understanding of sustainability is crucial to successfully implementing eco-friendly practices within the industry. To support this mission, Eco Tourism Bali launched […]

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Eco Tourism Bali Joins the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative!

We’re thrilled to announce that Eco Tourism Bali is now officially part of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative (GTPI)! 🎉 This marks a significant step in our journey to transform Bali into a sustainable and climate-positive destination by helping accommodations and restaurants meet exclusive sustainability standards. A Commitment to Sustainability At Eco Tourism Bali, we […]

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Climate Crisis: Global Temperatures Hit Critical 1.5°C Threshold

In 2015, approximately 196 parties, including the European Union, signed the Paris Agreement, committing to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. The agreement aims to limit the earth’s temperature rise to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels, with efforts to keep it within 1.5°C. Unfortunately, according to the United Nations, 2024 was officially the hottest year […]

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Eco Tourism Bali Achieves Compliance with Travalyst Criteria

After months of preparation and hard work, we are thrilled to announce that Eco Tourism Bali has been independently reviewed and found compliant with Travalyst’s rigorous sustainability criteria. As a result, Eco Tourism Bali will now be included in Travalyst’s prestigious list of sustainability certifications, standards, and schemes for accommodation providers. This recognition is a […]

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Bali’s Awards in 2024

Remember when Bali was on Fodor’s Travel No List 2025? It was heartbreaking enough to be a wake-up call for everyone in the Tourism Industry to act faster and smarter to improve Bali, as our economy relies heavily on tourism. But, before we begin the journey, Eco Tourism Bali wants you to acknowledge the numerous […]

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Unfortunately, Climate Change is Real and We Need to Act Fast

In terms of tourism, Sustainability is indeed a more intriguing and safest option. Particularly during this time of climate change, people prefer to stay in or out at night rather than go out in the sun. As a matter of fact, 67% of travellers feel sustainable practices have inspired them to adopt a sustainable lifestyle. […]

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Right To Food: The Tourism Industry’s Role

World Food Day has been commemorated every year on October 16th, since 1979 by Food and Agriculture (FAO). The purpose is to promote global awareness and encourage real action to help those who suffer from hunger, as well as to ensure healthy diets for all. To celebrate World Food Day means to believe that all […]

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Celebrating Sustainability: Eco-Friendly Festivals in Bali

At Eco Tourism Bali, our mission is to preserve the island’s natural beauty while celebrating its cultural heritage. We believe that tourism can be a force for good, and that’s why we actively support festivals that champion both sustainability and tradition. These eco-friendly events not only showcase Bali’s rich culture but also align with our […]

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Small Business, Big Impact: Knowledge Sharing on Regenerative Tourism Practices in Bali and Hawaii

A collaborative event between Kopernik and YSEALI dedicated to fostering regenerative tourism practices among small businesses. This event offers an opportunity to exchange experiences and explore innovative approaches to sustainability in Hawaii and Bali. Discover the principles and advantages of regenerative tourism during a thoughtful panel discussion at Mana Earthly Paradise in Ubud, Bali, on […]

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Eco Tourism Bali and Bali Restaurant & Café Association Sign MoU for Sustainability in Bali

Bali, Indonesia – On Wednesday (16/11/2023), Eco Tourism Bali (ETB) and Bali Restaurant & Café Association (BRCA) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Bali, marking a significant step towards environmental sustainability on the island. The MoU was signed by Rahmi Fajar Harini, Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of Eco Tourism Bali, and Ni […]

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Bali: Underwater Wonders and Nature Conservation

Bali, with its marine biodiversity, is a stunning destination for nature enthusiasts and divers. Let’s continue to explore the beauty hidden beneath the island’s waters. Marine Mammals: Dolphins take the spotlight with their acrobatic displays. Dugongs, also known as “sea cows,” and whales like humpback and sperm whales, grace Bali’s waters too. Marine Reptiles: Green […]

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Bali: Its Amazing Biodiversity

Bali, the tropical paradise island, enchants with its incredible biodiversity. Rich and diverse ecosystems and unique habitats make this island a special place to protect and celebrate natural life. Let’s continue to explore the natural wonders hidden in Bali. One of the species that captures attention in Bali is the Bali Starling, or Bali Myna. […]

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Independence Day Commemoration: for Environmental Protection

August 17th is the day when the greatness of Indonesia is celebrated. Strong and unyielding are only few of the adjectives that better describe Indonesia. A nation that fought hard for its independence from colonialism and that does not forget the sacrifice of its predecessors in achieving such a goal. And that is why an […]

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The Important Role of Nature Conservation for Ecotourism

National Nature Conservation Day is one of the environmental commemoration days in Indonesia. National Nature Conservation Day was established on August 10, 2009. National Nature Conservation Day, commonly abbreviated as HKAN, is a day of remembrance whose aim is to campaign for the importance of nature conservation for people’s welfare. HKAN also has the aim […]

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How Does Tourism Affect Water Scarcity?

Water is a key resource in tourism and services to tourists are heavily dependent on it. Water can become a constraint to sustainable development, a limit on tourist activities and an issue of conflict with local residents over allocation and pricing, in particular when water is a scarce resource. While new innovative water supplies can […]

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