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Planning a Trip to Bali? Why and How You Should Register Your Phone’s IMEI in Bali
After arriving in Bali, you might feel an undeniable urge to grab your bags, head to your hotel and hit the beach. That’s obviously a great plan, but before you do it, don’t forget to register your phone’s IMEI.
Riding a Motorbike or Scooter in Bali: Driving Safely in Paradise
Bali’s winding roads, full of endless banana trees, rice fields, ocean vistas and charming cafes make for the ultimate motorbike adventure. However, before you start cruising across the island, it’s important to know how to stay safe and legal while riding a motorcycle or scooter in Bali.
Get Off the Tourist Trail: 4 Incredible Place You Need to Visit in Bali
When most people think of visiting Bali, the first places that spring to mind are probably Kuta, Seminyak, Canggu and Ubud. While these spots are worth a visit, Bali has so many more beautiful places to be discovered if you venture a little off the well-trodden tourist trail. If you’re hoping to see something a bit different during your stay in Bali, add these four destinations to your itinerary.
Delays with Visas, Immigration and Travel Following Cyber Attack on Indonesia’s National Data Center
A cyber attack on Indonesia’s National Data Center resulted in long delays and disruptions to government services, travel, immigration and visa processing last week. A ransomware group known as LockBit is said to be responsible for the attack which impacted approximately 200 government agencies across the country. The group is demanding $8,000,000 in ransom and has previously been involved in some other high-profile attacks, including an attack on Bank Syariah Indonesia (BSI) just over a year ago.
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