Coffee Talk at MarketFind 2025

This September, Eco Tourism Bali is proud to take part in MarketFind 2025, one of the most anticipated gatherings for businesses, innovators, and changemakers. Held on 5–6 September 2025, the event will bring together diverse industries and forward-thinking communities to share knowledge, foster connections, and celebrate new ideas. As part of the program, Eco Tourism […]

Driving Positive Change: Eco Tourism Bali at TEDxTabanan

On August 20th, 2025, Eco Tourism Bali had the honor of being represented by our COO, Rahmi Fajar Harini, as one of the keynote speakers at TEDxTabanan. In her talk, “Driving Positive Change Through Sustainable Tourism Community,” Ibu Rahmi shared a compelling vision for the future of Bali’s tourism. She began with a sobering reality: […]

Eco Tourism Bali at HRCON 2025: Purpose-Centric Leadership for a Sustainable Future

On 22 August 2025, Eco Tourism Bali had the privilege to be part of HR Association Bali’s HRCON 2025, one of the most anticipated gatherings for people leaders in the region. With the theme “Purpose-Centric Leadership: Harnessing People Potential for Sustainable Impact”, the conference brought together ministers, CEOs, industry leaders, and changemakers to share their […]

Continuing the Journey: Arkamara Dijiwa Ubud’sOngoing Commitment to Sustainability

At Arkamara Dijiwa Ubud, sustainability is not a destination but a journey, one that extends far beyond awards or recognition. Receiving the Gold Eco Climate Badge from Eco Tourism Bali was an important milestone, but what truly matters is the consistent effort we continue to make every day to nurture both the environment and our […]

80 Years of Indonesia’s Independence: Giving Nature Its Freedom

Every August, the red-and-white flag flies proudly across the archipelago. Streets fill with celebrations, and we remember the sacrifices that gave us Indonesia’s independence. This year feels even more meaningful—80 years of freedom for our nation. But as we stood on a beach in Bali recently, watching waves roll in with bits of plastic tangled […]

Redefining Where We Stay: OSS-RBA Villas and Bali’s Shift Toward Sustainable Hospitality

A growing shift in Bali’s accommodation landscape is opening new pathways for sustainable and community-based tourism. Across the island, small-scale accommodations such as villas, homestays, and guesthouses are emerging as meaningful alternatives to conventional hotel development. These properties, often family-run and designed with local character, are gaining legal recognition under Indonesia’s OSS-RBA framework (Online Single […]

Empowering Local Innovations for Global Impact: What to Expect at TEDxTabanan 2025

In Bali, innovation isn’t just found in high-tech labs or big cities. It lives in how communities care for the land, pass down knowledge, and respond to challenges with creativity and heart. That spirit will take center stage this August at TEDxTabanan, where local changemakers share ideas shaped by experience, culture, and connection. Theme: Empowering […]

A Thousand Mangroves for Bali’s Coastline: A Resilient Solution

In the stillness of Bali’s southern coastline, where the tide breathes in and out with quiet rhythm, a powerful force is at work beneath the surface: mangroves. Often unseen and underestimated, mangroves are nature’s engineers. Their tangled roots hold the shoreline together, filter seawater, capture carbon, and provide shelter for countless marine species. These coastal […]

Women at the Helm: Strengthening Collaborative Climate Leadership

uring Youth Impact Weekend that was organized in Bali, four students from Universitas Udayana—Peni, Eka, Lunar, and Celin—stood proudly beside their recycled products, representing Kami Studio, a creative enterprise born from a shared concern over Bali’s environmental future. One of the members, Eka voiced her concern about the environmental impact of ongoing rapid growth of development […]

Join an Impactful Journey: Explore Sustainable Palm Oil Practices

RSPO proud to celebrate the inspiring efforts of two esteemed RSPO members, CECT Sustainability Universitas Trisakti and PT Sawit Sumbermas Sarana Tbk, for launching their Summer Course on Sustainable Palm Oil. This exceptional program blends engaging classroom lectures from leading academics, palm oil industry professionals, and association experts with a hands-on field trip to PT […]