Thursday, May 15, 2025

Bali Travel & Real Estate News



Don't just visit Bali, experience it! This weekly “Bali Travel & Real Estate News” summary is your key to unlocking a richer, more informed journey.


Tune in each week and discover how to make the most of your time in paradise.


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This Weeks Bali News

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Caught on CCTV: American Tourist Busted for Stealing from Bali Hotels



An American tourist’s sneaky crime spree in Bali has come to an end. Shane Lonnie Speirs, 49, was arrested by Kuta Police for allegedly stealing valuables from several hotels in the popular tourist area of Kuta, Badung.


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 Bali Airport Ranked Among Best Terminals In Asia In 2025



I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport has been ranked amongst the world’s best airports. The province’s only international airport is Indonesia’s second busiest airport, with Soekarno-Hatta International in Jakarta receiving only marginally more flights every year.


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Major Road Closure Will Impact Bali Tourists’ Journeys To Uluwatu



The Uluwatu Highway will be closed on Sunday, May 11th, and Monday, May 12th, so that the residents of Jimabran Village can conduct one of the most important ceremonies of the year.


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Bali Enhances Efforts To Combat Illegal Vacation Villas As Tourism Grows In Indonesia



As tourism continues to thrive in Bali, concerns are growing about the increasing number of private vacation villas operating without proper registration. This issue includes unregistered businesses, as well as foreign nationals who are unlawfully renting properties and engaging in employment while on tourist visas.


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Tourists Issued Important Updates To Avoid Serious Bali Visa Extension Errors



We all want to be able to spend as much time as possible in Bali, right? A one or two-week vacation is just never long enough!


Fortunately, for those who have the time, it is possible to stay in Bali as a tourist for up to 60 days at a time with the extended eVisa on arrival.


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 Ubud Food Festival Returns To Bali Bringing Tourists New Flavours And Incredible Culinary Flair



Ubud Food Festival is returning to Bali from 30th May to 1st June 2025. The annual festival is Bali’s most beloved food event and sees chefs, growers, artists, and cultural leaders come together in the island’s arts and culture capital to celebrate Indonesian food culture, global epicurean trends, and our shared relationship with the lands that produce our food.


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Next Phase Of Construction Plans Revealed For Seawall Project At Famous Bali Tourism Hotspot



The Uluwatu Sea Wall Project is officially completed, but Bali’s leaders have just confirmed the next steps in its development.


The controversial Uluwatu Sea Wall Project saw huge sections of the famous limestone cliffs cut away to access a crack in the rock beneath the famous Pura Luhur Uluwatu Temple.


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Bali Named the Most Instagrammable Island in the World 2025



TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Bali tops the list of the world's most beautiful islands by 2025, according to a study by Travelbag, as quoted by Express.co.uk. The study used Instagram hashtag data to reveal the most beautiful islands around the world, with Bali garnering more than 75 hashtags.


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Bali Cliffs Hijacked? Villas Suspected to Be Illegal Face Demolition



BALI – The Bali Regional House of Representatives (DPRD Bali) has issued a stern warning following a surprise inspection of several villas and restaurants perched on the cliffs of Bingin Beach, Pecatu, South Kuta, Badung. The inspection, conducted by Commission I on Tuesday (May 6, 2025), uncovered numerous buildings suspected to have been constructed without permits and occupying state-owned land.


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Low Rainfall Forecast For Bali In June Deemed Good News For High Season Travelers



Tourists planning vacations in Bali are in luck! Weather forecasters examining the long-term projections of weather movements over the province have confirmed that June is on track to see lower-than-usual rainfall, meaning it’s time for holidaymakers to have some serious fun in the sun.


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Last Weeks Bali News

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Foreigners Running Unlicensed Villas Undercut Bali's Hospitality Sector: PHRI




Bali. Foreign tourists visiting Bali are increasingly using illegal accommodations, leading to a decline in hotel and villa occupancy rates despite a rise in tourist arrivals. Many of these visitors are also reportedly running unlicensed travel businesses on the island.


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Blackout in Bali as Indonesian tourist haven hit by power outage


Heard about the recent power blip in Bali? Let's set the record straight! For 22 of my 27 years living here, Bali's power supply, PLN has been providing one of the most reliable power sources you'll find anywhere.

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Bali Tourists Warned Of Common & Easy To Fall For Money Scam


Seasoned Bali tourists, you already know what we’re going to be talking about, but for newbies, listen up. There is one money scam in Bali that feels as if it’s been around since the dawn of time, but since travelers keep getting caught out by it, we’re going to keep reporting on it.


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Demand For Bali’s Neighbouring Destination Soaring In Popularity With Tourists Right Now


As Bali stays on track to welcome over 6.5 million international tourists in 2025, seasoned Bali lovers are starting to look to neighboring destinations to shake up their usual vacation routine.


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Bali Highlights 7 Unmissable Vacation Bucket List Destinations For 2025


Travel trends in Bali always lure tourists to new frontiers, to fresher, less crowded destinations where it’s easy to connect with nature, culture, and the Balinese community.

Some of Bali’s classic tourist destinations are considered unmissable for good reason. There are seven classic destinations in Bali that all tourists should visit before they start chasing new horizons.


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Bali International Hospital Confirms Foreign Doctors Will Work At New Medical Tourism Facilities



Bali International Hospital has confirmed the names of four of the foreign doctors who be employed at the medical facility.

This is the first time that foreign doctors will be given permission to practice medicine in Indonesia, and the new hospital is set to become one of the biggest medical tourism facilities in Asia.

  

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More High Quality Travel Experiences On The Horizon For Bali Tourists 


Bali is in a longstanding tug-of-war between wanting to grow its tourism sector, attract ever more international tourists, and maintain a high quality of service and experiences while prioritizing cultural respect and sustainability.


In a meeting of minds, leaders from all of Bali’s biggest tourism associations have committed to developing more high-quality tourism for the island’s travelers and holidaymakers.


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International Renowned Doctors to Practice in Bali. A Game-Changer for Investors, Retirees, and Cancer Patients



For those of us deeply rooted in Bali, particularly those of us living, managing, and selling real estate along the serene shores of Sanur, Renon, and Gianyar this news has been a long-awaited sunrise. 


For years, we've watched and anticipated, and now, it's finally here: Bali is poised to become a major international medical tourism hub.

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Tourists Warned Of Swim Dangers As High Waves Forecast At Popular Bali Beaches


The Bali Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency has issued high wave warnings across Bali’s most popular coastal resorts over the next three days.


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BaliSpirit Festival Kicks Off In Ubud With Final Tickets On Sale For Tourists


BaliSpirit Festival officially opens its gates on 7th May 2025. The opening party is set for Wednesday evening, and lovers of art, culture, movement, dance, wellness, and yoga will gather at Ubud’s The Yoga Barn to celebrate the 16th edition of this world-renowned festival.

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This Week's New Special Real Estate Deal


RETIRE IN BALI – BALI LUXURY RETIREMENT VILLAS


Don’t Dream It, Live It:


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa

An extraordinary retirement haven, where your dreams of a serene and fulfilling Bali lifestyle come to life.


Location, Location, Location:


Why Bali’s East Coast is a Retiree’s Dream

When it comes to retirement, choosing the right location can make all the difference. Bali’s East Coast, with its tranquil beaches, breathtaking scenery, and pure air, offers an idyllic setting for your golden years.Bali Luxury Retirement Villas Saba Bali Indonesia

Steps from the Sea:


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Location Pantai Saba 200 Mtrs. from Beach

Imagine starting your day with a leisurely walk on the beach, feeling the soft sand between your toes and the gentle ocean breeze on your face.


Our Bali Luxury Retirement Villas are just a short 200 meter stroll from a picturesque beach which is considered by many tourists and locals alike as one of the best beaches for families on Bali’s East Coast, inviting you to embrace the island’s natural beauty.
Safe and Family-Friendly:

Pantai Saba Beach, renowned for its safety and calm waters, is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the company of loved ones. Whether you’re swimming, sunbathing, or simply taking in the stunning views, you’ll find peace and serenity here.

Spectacular Sunrises:

Witness the magic of Bali’s sunrises, where the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors. The clear air and unobstructed views offer glimpses of distant volcanoes, creating a truly awe-inspiring experience.


Mt Rinjani 120 KM away

Breathe Easy: The Gift of Clean Air


Bali’s East Coast air, carried by trade winds and largely untouched by pollution, is a breath of fresh air – literally. Studies show that clean air contributes to longevity and improved health, making it a valuable asset for retirees.

Bali Oasis: Designed for Retirement Living

Returning to your private villa after a day of exploration or relaxation feels like a true homecoming.

We’ve meticulously designed these homes with the needs and desires of retirees in mind.

Solid Teak front entrance door Ensures strong security and long lasting quality with very little upkeep.

Bali Luxury Retiremnet Villa with Solid Teak front door entrance

Forget about the upkeep of a large house. Our villas are thoughtfully sized to minimize maintenance, allowing you to focus on enjoying your retirement to the fullest.
Private Carport:

Secure parking for your vehicle or a hired driver, ensuring you have the freedom to explore Bali at your own pace. 


 Retirement Villa AI Floor Plan

Open & Airy: 

Glass block walls and ample windows create a bright and welcoming atmosphere, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living.
Refresh and Rejuvenate:

Start your day with an invigorating swim in your optional private pool.

It’s the perfect way to stay active and energized, right at your doorstep.

Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Pool:


Climate Control:

Enjoy year-round comfort with air conditioning in living areas and bedrooms.

Screen doors let in the refreshing ocean breeze during cooler months most of the year. Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Main Entrance with Tinted glass

Energy Efficiency:

Reflective glass windows reduce air conditioning costs, keeping your home cool and comfortable while saving you money.

High Quality Finishing:

Durable & Stylish:
 Granito-style tile floors offer timeless beauty and require minimal upkeep. Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Floors.

Thoughtful Design: Retirement Villas That Prioritize Your Comfort and Lifestyle

We understand that your retirement home should be a sanctuary – a place where you can relax, recharge, and enjoy the best that life has to offer.

That’s why we’ve poured our hearts into designing villas that cater to the unique needs of baby boomers.

Light-Filled Living: Large windows and glass block walls create a bright and cheerful ambiance, while screen doors allow you to enjoy fresh air and ocean breezes.


Bali Luxury Villa Floor Living Room

Easy Maintenance:


Durable tile floors and high-quality cabinetry minimize upkeep, so you can spend your time doing what you love.

Relax, Entertain, and Savor: Your Villa’s Heart and Soul

Beyond the tranquil bedrooms and refreshing pool lies the heart of your villa – a space designed for relaxation, connection, and culinary delights.

Unwind in Style:

Sink into the plush comfort of a brand-new recliner couch, perfect for unwinding with a good book or enjoying a movie night.

Stay Connected:

Invite friends over for a cozy gathering or stretch out and savor the peaceful ambiance.

A dedicated workstation, complete with self-charging ports and ample lighting, ensures you can stay connected with loved ones, manage your finances, and pursue your online passions.


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Living Room Work Station

Embrace Nature’s Tranquility:

Step into your private courtyard garden, a serene oasis where you can meditate, enjoy your morning coffee, or simply bask in the beauty of nature.

This lush green space, visible from both bedrooms and the living room, adds a touch of serenity to your everyday life.


Luxury Retirement Villa Courtyard Garden

Gather & Celebrate:


The dining area, with its elegant solid teak table and seating for four, sets the stage for memorable meals with family and friends.


Enjoy delicious food, share stories, and create lasting memories in this inviting space.

Culinary Delights:

The well-appointed kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring:

Ample counter space and storage.

Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Kitchen

Fully electric kitchen with electric oven and electric induction stove for safety and easy cleaning.


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Kitchen

A huge refrigerator with two doors for freezer and refrigerator

Custom-made cabinetry adds a touch of elegance, provides even more convenience.

With affordable housekeeping services readily available, you can spend less time on chores and more time enjoying your retirement.

Your Private Sanctuary: Luxurious Bedrooms and Spa-Like Bathrooms


Retreat to the tranquility of your master suite, a haven of relaxation and comfort designed with your well-being in mind.


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Master Bedroom East View

Thoughtful Touches:

Custom-Designed: Every detail, from the spacious bed to the ample wardrobe space, has been carefully considered to create a luxurious and functional space.

Vanity Area: A well-lit vanity with a large mirror ensures you can prepare for your day in style.

Reading Nook: Curl up with a good book in the cozy reading corner, complete with perfect lighting.

Huge closets and wardrobes with plenty of storage space

Massive Backdrop with makeup mirror and table with plenty of natural light.


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Master Bedroom Backdrop Make Up Table

Huge Wardrobes to fill with new Clothing

Master Bedroom Huge Wardrobes

A large mirror is included to check out your latest Bali purchases.


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Large mirror

Spa-Like Bathroom:

Indulge in the ultimate pampering experience in your elegant bathroom, featuring:

Dual Sinks: His and hers sinks offer convenience and add a touch of luxury.

Soaking Tub: Relax and unwind in the spacious tub, complete with a safety handle for easy access.

Relax and unwind as you enjoy your courtyard garden

Open the screen window and have fresh air come into your bathtub. How nice is that?


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Master Bathroom

Open-Air Shower: 

Enjoy a refreshing shower while taking in the view of your private courtyard garden.


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Master Bathroom Shower

Elegant guest bedroom and bathroom:

 Your guests will feel equally pampered in the comfortable guest bedroom, which boasts many of the same features as the master suite, including a courtyard view, a large bed, and ample storage.

The private bathroom offers a full-size shower for added convenience.

Guest Suite: Comfort and Convenience:Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Guest Bedroom
Your guests will feel right at home in the comfortable and well-appointed guest suite.

It also has a beautiful view of the garden court which allows lots of light for the makeup mirror and the full sized dressing mirror.

Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Guest Bedroom

The screen window can also be opened to allow fresh ocean breezes.

With its own private bathroom and ample wardrobe space, it’s the perfect place for friends and family to stay when they visit.


Bali Luxury Retirement Villa Guest Bedroom TV Backdrop

Lovely bathroom with shower.

This guest bedroom comes equipped with a slightly smaller bathroom but still with a loveless sink and full size shower and toilet.

Security and Peace of Mind:

We understand the importance of feeling safe and secure in your retirement home. While our community is known for its tranquility, we offer the option of full-time security services for added peace of mind.


Bali Luxury Villa 1 A Night

Call to Action:

Experience the luxury and comfort of our thoughtfully designed Bali Luxury Retirement Villa .

Contact us today to schedule a tour and discover the perfect place to call home in Bali.

Unmatched Location: Your Gateway to the Best of Bali.

Location is paramount, and our Bali Luxury Retirement Villas offer the ideal setting for a fulfilling retirement.

With 27 years of experience building in Bali, we have handpicked this location to provide the perfect blend of convenience, tranquility, and access to essential amenities.


Healthcare at Your Fingertips:

Peace of mind comes from knowing that quality healthcare is nearby.

The Kasih Ibu Hospital, just a 5-minute drive away, provides excellent emergency care and a range of wellness programs for baby boomers.
Kasih Ibu Hospital Saba 5 Min Drive

For more specialized needs, the brand-new Bali International Hospital, a 20-minute drive, offers world-class medical services, including anti-aging treatments and specialized care.

 


Bali International Hospital 20 Min Drive

Modern Conveniences:

A short drive brings you to the vibrant heart of Sanur, where the new Icon Mall offers a plethora of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Stroll along the 6-kilometer white sand beach, indulge in a spa treatment, or stock up on groceries at one of the modern supermarkets.


New Bali Icon Mall Sanur Billed a son of Largest in S/E Asia Now Open

Affordable Luxury:

Experience the ease and convenience of Bali living. Fresh fish, local produce, and even coconuts can be delivered right to your door at a fraction of the cost back home.
Plus, affordable housekeeping services allow you to spend your time enjoying retirement, not doing chores.

Retiree for up to 70 % Less


Cost of Retiring Up to 70% Less

Bali’s low cost of living, combined with the potential for rental income from your villa, allows you to stretch your retirement savings further and enjoy a comfortable, fulfilling lifestyle.

Don’t miss out!

Only one Villa available at this time – Discounted by 5%

Experience the benefits of a prime location in Bali. Contact us today to learn more about our Bali Luxury Retirement Villas and start planning your dream retirement.

Bali Luxury Retirement Villas present a unique opportunity. Here, your retirement dreams and financial goals can intertwine.

Affordable Luxury: 

Bali’s low cost of living lets you enjoy a luxurious lifestyle without depleting your savings.

Imagine daily massages, gourmet dining, and exciting adventures, all within your reach.

Family Haven: Your loved ones will be eager to visit you in paradise. No more worrying about expensive flights for family reunions – they’ll be booking their tickets as soon as they can!

Investment Potential: Bali’s real estate market is booming, especially for properties catering to retirees. With long-term lease options and strong rental demand, your villa can generate a steady income stream, adding to your financial security.

The Numbers Make Sense:

Starting at just 4.6 Miliar IDR (for other currencies exchange rates click here), our villas are a fraction of the cost of comparable properties in many Western countries.
Secure Long Term Leases Included:

Secure Your Bali Legacy:
 

Unprecedented Long Lease with Two Extensions Included at no extra cost

Forget the typical Bali lease worries. We offer you an unparalleled opportunity to own your tropical paradise for up to three generations.

Consecutive Leases, One Owner: This is not just a lease; it’s a legacy. Legally secure three consecutive leases in your name, providing you with total ownership for two to three times longer than most leases.

Unmatched Flexibility & Control: Resell your lease, pass it on to loved ones, or simply enjoy your villa for many decades to come. The choice is entirely yours.

Prime Location, Exclusive Clientele: Nestled in a sought-after area, our villas cater to discerning individuals aged 55-75 seeking a luxurious and tranquil lifestyle.

Stand Out From the Crowd: Most Bali villas come with remaining lease terms of 20-30 years. Your exceptional long term leases is an exceptional investment, offering peace of mind and long-term value.

Interested in learning more about this unique opportunity? We prefer to discuss the details in private.

Please contact us to schedule a personalized consultation.


Potential for Hudge Profits:


Your base cost over the term of the leases equals only 57,500,000 IDR per Year or 791,666 per month.


Estimated monthly rental incomes for similar villas at our currrent rental rates equal 20,000,000 Idr to 30 million Rupiah per month.

You don’t have to be a rocket scientist to figure out your villa can become a lucrative investment, allowing you to enjoy your retirement while building your wealth.

You may in fact want to purchase two. One for your retirement and one for strictly investment which can also be utilized from time to time to accommodate the multiple amount of children, grandchildren and friends that will want to come visit you in Bali which is currently the second most sought after destination in the world.

Live Your Dream, Grow Your Wealth:

Imagine a retirement where you can indulge in your passions, travel, and spend quality time with loved ones, all while enjoying a comfortable lifestyle and watching your investment flourish.

ONLY ONE PROPERTY AVAILABLE.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY –ACT NOW TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT:




We only have BLRV-A-1 available for sale at this moment.

Priced To Sell:

Discounted 5 % Until Oct 30 th. 2024.

Sales Price 4.48 Miliar

Live in the place the world is raving about!
Contact us today to learn more about this Great retirement opportunity


For English or Bahasa Indonesia call Azizah, a registered Notaris at +62 811-3864-993


For information or inspection in Bahasa Indonesia contact the President’s Spouse and Licensed Indonesian Notaris Azizah at +62 811-3864-993 or the English and Indonesian Sales Staff at +62-361-284069


Email: info@bestbalirealestate.com

“The owners of this company are the perfect combination of long-time international experience and in-depth subject-matter knowledge and relevant local expertise, networking, and the right licenses to run this business and advise their clients. The properties on offer are at prime locations with huge growth”


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