On Wednesday, 8th October 2025, Bali will host a milestone event, the 3rd Series World Tourism Day 2025 at The Meru Sanur, carrying the theme “Tourism and Climate Action!”. This gathering brings together changemakers, industry leaders, and advocates committed to building a climate-friendly and resilient future for tourism. One of the highlights is Voices of […]
We’re excited to share some wonderful news about our ongoing journey with Booking.com. At Eco Tourism Bali, we believe that true sustainability is built on collaboration and adaptability and this partnership reflects that vision beautifully. An Exciting Update on Our Booking.com Partnership. As part of this process, our Eco Climate Badge onboarding is temporarily on […]
Eco Tourism Bali was honored to join the recent Bali Restaurant & Cafe Association (BRCA) Luncheon, where we shared insights on three important issues shaping the future of tourism and hospitality in Bali: the Sustainable Procurement Guideline (SPG), World Tourism Day (WTD), and Bali’s post-flooding recovery. The conversation began with the Sustainable Procurement Guideline, a […]
Bali, the Island of the Gods, is taking a bold step toward safeguarding its future. The Bali Provincial Government, under the leadership of Governor Wayan Koster, has reaffirmed a crucial policy: starting in 2025, the construction of hotels, restaurants, and other tourism facilities on productive agricultural land will no longer be allowed. This initiative forms […]
The devastating floods that struck Bali in early September have left behind more than collapsed bridges, flooded markets, and swept-away vehicles, they have left a powerful reminder of the urgent need to rethink how the island manages its land and resources. Recognizing this, the Bali Regional People’s Representative Council (DPRD) has pledged to tighten the […]
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 […]