Bali Friday Edition 36

Tragedy at Kelingking Beach as French tourist swept away by waves

October 17, 2025

It’s Friday. This is the Bali Media.

Top Stories

Interfaith Prayers Held in Bali to Remember Victims of 2002 Bombings

Bali to Develop Waste-to-Energy Facility at Benoa Port Under National PSEL Program

French Tourist Drowns After Being Swept Away by Strong Waves at Kelingking Beach, Bali

British Tourist Rescued After Fishing Boat Capsizes off Karangasem Coast

No Weekend Plans?

Connect with other digital nomads, join networking events, or explore Bali on trips together. Here’s what’s going on this weekend.

Saturday, 18 October

  • Impact Trip: Picnic & Secret Waterfall Tour

  • Inspire with Your Story

  • Kopi Bahasa – Learn Indonesian Over Coffee

  • Kundalini Energy Activation & Meditation Ceremony

  • Stargazing & Jeep Adventure

  • Perfume Making Workshop – Girls Who Create

  • Women’s Healing Circle

  • Karaloko! Best Karaoke Ever

  • Kedungu Stand Up Comedy Show

Sunday, 19 October

  • Impact Trip: Painting, Dancing, and Canang Making

  • Free Ice Cream Rave | Ettore Gelato Umalas

  • Let’s Be Real: A Space to Share & Connect

  • Free Rooftop Pool Party at Luxury 5-Star Hotel

  • Free Sunday Pilates at TS Suites

  • Bali Board Games – Social, Deductive, Strategy, Fun

  • Entourage Movie Night: Notting Hill | 12 Urban Cafe

Helpful Bali resources

Choosing a safe and reasonably-priced ferry company for your trip to Nusa Penida, Nusa Lembongan or the Gili Islands

Guides to no-gojek zones in Canggu, Padang Bai, Nusa Penida, and Bali's airport