Volcanic eruptions cause travel mayhem for Bali-bound jetsetters! Don't sweat it; we’ve got the scoop and tips!
Bali, the tropical paradise well-loved by tourists and travelers alike, recently faced a sudden hiccup in travel plans as the nearby Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted. With towering ash clouds pouring into the skies, several Australian airlines swiftly took action by canceling flights to and from the popular Indonesian vacation island. This eruption not only sent ash billowing into the atmosphere but also sent waves of frustration through the ranks of eager holiday-goers hoping to bask in the sun-drenched beaches of Bali.
The eruption caused chaos not only for airlines like Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin but also for travelers connecting through Singapore. Singapore Airlines had to cancel its flights scheduled for November 12 and 13, leaving many in a lurch. Travelers who had planned on enjoying Bali’s vibrant culture and stunning scenery found themselves knee-deep in confusion as they awaited updates on their itineraries. After all, who wants to trade their beach towel for a waiting lounge chair at the airport?
In addition to the flight cancellations, the Bali International Convention Centre is upgrading its facilities to adapt to these unpredictable disruptions with fresh looks and enhanced amenities. This helps convey the message that Bali is resilient and ever-ready to welcome back guests once conditions permit. Who wouldn’t want to sip a cocktail by the ocean after a successful meeting at a newly enhanced venue?
But fear not, brave adventurers! If your travel plans have been interrupted by volcanic activity, it's crucial to stay informed. The affected airlines advise travelers to monitor flight schedules and contact airlines directly for the latest information. Meanwhile, here’s something to lighten the mood: Did you know that Bali is home to over 20,000 temples? So, while you might have to wait a little longer to engage in sun and surf, consider adding a temple tour to your itinerary when you finally get there! Plus, here’s an interesting tidbit: volcanic ash is not all doom and gloom; it can actually enrich the soil, making Bali’s agricultural land fertile and lush! So while the skies may be cloudy, Bali will always bloom brighter after the storm!
Several Australian airlines have canceled flights to and from the popular Indonesian vacation island of Bali after an erupting volcano gushed a column of ...
A total of two SIA flights between Singapore and Bali on Nov 12 and Nov 13 were also cancelled. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin flights in and out of Australia were cancelled after Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki erupted.
The venue at The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Nali has upgraded all its main meeting spaces and launched a new online presence.
SEVERAL Australian airlines on Wednesday cancelled their flights to and from the Indonesian resort island of Bali, after a nearby volcano catapulted an ash ...
Travellers have been left fuming after multiple flights between Australia and Bali were cancelled due to volcano eruptions near the holiday hotspot.
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki is erupting, and ash in the air means it has been deemed unsafe to fly nearby. There are three main airlines which fly ...