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From Bali to UN, From Inclusive Development to Inclusive Regeneration
Our Co-Founder, Rahmi Fajar Harini, recently represented Bali and Indonesia at the AI, inclusion and the future of developing countries conversation at the UN Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. Bringing together voices from developing countries, the conversation explored the role of AI, inclusion, and technology in shaping a more equitable future. Rahmi joined the […]
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Celebrating World Mangrove Day, Eco Tourism Bali Plants 410 Mangrove Seedlings to Strengthen Bali’s Coastal Resilience
Mangroves are more than just a part of Bali’s coastline. They play an important role in protecting shorelines, supporting biodiversity, and absorbing significant amounts of carbon. However, mangrove ecosystems continue to face various pressures, from climate change and pollution to human activities that threaten the sustainability of coastal ecosystems. Recognising this challenge, Eco Tourism Bali […]
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World Tourism Day by Eco Tourism Bali: From an Annual Celebration to a Movement Shaping the Future of Sustainable Tourism
Every year, World Tourism Day, initiated by UN Tourism, serves as a global reminder to reflect on the direction and future of the tourism industry. For Eco Tourism Bali, it has become much more than an annual celebration, it is a growing movement that brings together ideas, partnerships, and practical solutions to address the evolving […]
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Measuring Impact, Celebrating Collaboration at The Meru Eco Tourism Week 4th Edition
The Meru Eco Tourism Week 4th Edition, held on May 30–31, 2026, at the Bali Beach Convention Center in Sanur, has officially come to a close. Organized by Eco Tourism Bali in collaboration with The Meru Sanur, ACT! Project, and the Wonderful Indonesia Sustainable Tourism Industry Forum (WI-STIF), the event brought together people from across […]
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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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Five Reasons to Protect Mangrove Forests for a Better Future
Mangroves represent a rich ecosystem that supports the planet and people in unique ways, even if they might appear merely as coastal cousins of inland forests. They provide breeding grounds for fish and they work as carbon storage, as well as a protection against flooding. Despite their importance, mangrove forests are under threat: the rate […]
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Sustainable Tourism Encompasses the Responsible Use of Natural Resources for Recreation
Have you ever heard about “ecotourism”? Leisure travel providing tourists with an educational and adventurous experience, visiting complex and fascinating ecosystems together with their associated cultures and traditions is what ecotourism is about. The concept began dates back to the late 80s and increased in popularity in 2002 during the United Nations “International Year of […]
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Eco Tourism Bali collaborates with 150 Volunteers Planting 1000 Mangrove Seeds in Jimbaran
Eco Tourism Bali aims to make Bali Green and work together with the Open Flow Learning Center and other communities jointly planted 700 mangrove seedlings of the Rhizophora Muktunata type at Wana Segara Kertih, Jimbaran Bali on 11 February. This was the second time Eco Tourism Bali has carried out mangrove planting activities. The activity […]
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From Pollution to Solutions
This year marks the 50th anniversary of World Environment Day, which will focus on solutions to plastic pollution, using the hashtag and slogan #BeatPlasticPollution. More than 430 million tons of plastic is produced every year worldwide, half of which is designed to be used only once. Of that, less than 10 per cent is recycled. […]
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