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Shifting trends are transforming Bali accommodation—from traditional star-rated hotels to innovative OSS-RBA villas and hybrid models. Hi, I’m Jason, Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and in this article we’ll analyze how occupancy convergence and emerging lodging formats are reshaping market dynamics and unlocking new opportunities for developers, operators, and investors. Occupancy...

Bali accommodation is experiencing a structural reset as traditional star-rated hotels lose their occupancy edge to more agile, non-classified formats. Hey, I’m Jason, Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and in this article we’ll dive into how seismic events, shifting guest behavior, and the OSS-RBA framework have converged to redefine Bali’s lodging landscape and why recognizing this evolution is...

Sustainable materials is important for implementating a safer approach towards development in Bali. Hey! I’m Jason, a Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and today I’m excited to share insights from an interview with Tobi, co-founder of Alterize — a game-changing startup in the world of sustainable construction. If you’ve ever wondered how we can make our buildings not only more stunning but also...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tgmkAOimtkBali Design was an integral part of tourism here and I, Jason, a Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and in today’s feature for Bali Business Review's exclusive insider interviews at Jia Festival 2025. At this forward-thinking design gathering, visionaries are reshaping the future of Bali’s built environment with a deep respect for local culture, nature, and...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIjajhl3JxoHey! I’m Jason, a Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and in today’s feature for Bali Business Review, we explore a verdant opposing the typical Bali Development, community-powered movement nestled in the heart of Bali. Jiwa Garden isn’t just a lush space tucked away on the outskirts of Canggu—it’s a living example of how sustainable development can...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rpHAispJLYHey! I’m Jason, a Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and today I’ll walk you through a success story that has become increasingly common among villa owners in Bali — a smooth, profitable, and stress-free property management journey. This article is based on insights shared by Ibu Ratna, the owner of Villa Claren in Ungasan, who has just completed her first...

Hey! I’m Jason, a Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and I’ll be unpacking insights from Bali Business Review, by Jing Cho Yang about Bali Development. In this article, we turn the lens on Bali’s hippest hotspot, Canggu, and trace its meteoric rise from sleepy village to global trendsetting town. At the heart of the transformation lies a bold vision, a biker-surf-culture fusion brand, and a...

Tourism Impact is one of the major sectors being affected by the ongoing Thailand-Cambodia conflict. Hey! I’m Jason, a Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and today I will explore how this escalating border dispute is reshaping travel patterns across Southeast Asia. Specifically, we’ll look at how Bali stands to capture the diverted tourism flows, especially from Russia, China, and Malaysia. With...

Hey! I’m Jason, a Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and today I will be uncovering the story behind Potato Head in the latest discussion on our Bali Business Review, a project that has defined much of Bali’s design ethos. In this article, I’ll dive into how Potato Head, led by Ronald Akili and Andra Matin, revolutionized Seminyak with its bold approach to architecture, blending modernity with...

Balangan, like many parts of Bali, faces the challenge of balancing development with preservation. Join us as we explore the concerns raised by locals and foreign visitors alike and examine how these issues could shape the future of Bali’s development. Hey! I’m Jason, a Business Journalist at Bukit Vista, and today I will be uncovering the latest discussion on our Bali Business Review about the...