How Bali woos tourists with thriving cosmetic surgery scene

How Bali woos tourists with thriving cosmetic surgery scene

In this fifth part of BT’s series on Asia’s medical tourism hubs, we spotlight Indonesia, where Bali’s healthcare scene is starting to perk up despite trailing Malaysia and Thailand in popularity [JAKARTA] A growing number of international tourists are flocking to Bali for cosmetic procedures ranging from rhinoplasties to breast augmentation, lured by the relatively … Read more

Beyond Bali’s beaches and resorts – places to visit to experience the island’s cultural richness

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The following tourist attractions reflect the original Balinese culture: Kertha Gosa Kertha Gosa is a heritage building or court hall complex of Semapura Palace from 1686 to 1908 and remained in operation during the Dutch colonial rule until 1942. Credit: SBS Indonesian / RO In this complex, at least the relics of Samarapura Palace remain, … Read more

Juara Beauty Aims to Win Over Indonesia

Jakarta. Though France and the United States continue to lead trends in the beauty industry, the market is opening up for luxury brands from both local and  international players. Entrepreneur Metta Murdaya aims to be a winner. That, at least, is the basis for her range of beauty products, which the Indonesian-born, US-based entrepreneur aims … Read more

Indonesia: most popular places to buy skincare 2023

Premium statistics Industry-specific and extensively researched technical data (partially from exclusive partnerships). A paid subscription is required for full access. According to a survey on beauty trends conducted in Indonesia in 2023, most Indonesians purchased their skincare from e-commerce. By comparison, 22 percent of respondents bought their make up from the brand’s official website. Read … Read more

Miss Cosmo 2024: Indonesia crowned, Xuan Hanh enters top 5 finalists

The new beauty queen is 21 years old, 1,74m tall, born and raised in Bali, Indonesia. She studied Applied Design at the Bali Institute of Design and Business in Denpasar. Before that, she studied Management at Udayana University. Ketut’s victory received enthusiastic support from international fans. Throughout the competition, she maintained a stable and outstanding … Read more

Indonesia: most important skincare claims 2023

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Asia’s most beautiful island earns another international recognition

“Minutes from scooter-buzzing Ubud are artsy, low-key villages, vivid green rice paddies, lush forests, and vast jungles,” the magazine noted in its description of the Indonesian island. Bali, one of Indonesia’s 17,000 islands, enjoys an average year-round temperature of about 30 degrees Celsius. Visitors can explore the island by cycling through picturesque rice paddy fields, … Read more

A Beautiful Past, and a Future for the Indonesian Forest Worth Fighting For – Greenpeace

I am Waya Maweru. I am an Indonesian woman of Manado blood. With full awareness, I will stand to fight for the future of Indonesia’s forests. Activist Waya Maweru I remember when I was a kid, papa always took me back to his hometown to see Oma, my grandmother, every Christmas. The town Papa is … Read more