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Boat operators and schedule to Nusa Penida

by Ketut | Bali Travel Tips, Beyond Bali | 2 comments

These are the many boat companies in Bali offering boat trips between Bali and Nusa Penida. The trip takes about 30 minutes. You can scroll down to find further info on each boat company (phone number, website … ). If you want to check the price for a boat...

Indonesia & Bali minimum wage 2023 – UMK Bali & UMP Indonesia

by Ketut | Bali Facts, Beyond Bali, Featured | 15 comments

The minimum salaries in Indonesia are called the UMP Indonesia and the UMK Bali. Continue here to learn about the hefty penalties for employers who pay less than the legally required minimum wage. UMP stands for “Upah Minimum Provinsi” or Provincial Minimum...

Bali ash cloud flight disruptions

by Ketut | Beyond Bali | 4 comments

5 Useful resources to monitor the Bali Agung Volcono ash cloud These are 5 useful sources if you try to follow what happens with the Agung Volcano and its effects on the Bali Airport. 1. Official Twitter account of the Bali Airport. This page will post updates when...

Raung volcano satellite pictures – daily

by Ketut | Beyond Bali | 0 comments

Gunung Raung Volcano and Ash Cloud Raung is one of the most active volcanoes in Indonesia. The volcano is in East Java. The Volcano is 3,332 meter or 10,932 feet. The caldera is 500 meter deep and 2 kilometer wide. Continue here to see see pictures and details on the...

Extra countries for Indonesia free visa entry

by Ketut | Bali Facts, Beyond Bali, Featured | 58 comments

New countries for Indonesia Free Visa Entry As of 21 March 2016 a total of 169 countries receive a free 30 day visit visa to Indonesia. This free visa is for a visit of maximum 30 days and is not extendable. Find the current Indonesia visa requirements over here. On...

Kawah Ijen volcano and sulfur mine

by Ketut | Beyond Bali | 1 comment

First of all; a big thank you to Mava Holidays Indonesia for organizing this trip and making the entire experience go as smooth as silk! A visit to an active volcano had been on my bucket list forever. The Ijen Volcano with mind-blowing sulfur mines is definitely...