Unmatched Charm, Bali Named the World's Most Romantic Destination
JAKARTA - The island of Bali has once again made a name for itself on the international stage. This year, Bali was named the most romantic destination in the world in the World Travel Awards, beating eight other destinations from various countries. This award is the second consecutive time that Bali has won.
The stunning natural beauty of Bali is the main attraction for tourists. The island is known for its beautiful beaches, charming natural landscapes, traditional culture that is still maintained, rich history, and the existence of ancient temples that are full of meaning.
Quoted from the VNExpress website, this combination makes Bali always a favorite choice for tourists from around the world, especially for couples looking for a romantic atmosphere.
The Bali tourism sector has also shown a very strong recovery after the Covid-19 pandemic. Throughout this year, Bali has received around 6.9 million foreign tourists. By the end of the year, the number of visits is estimated to reach 7.05 million people, surpassing the previous year's achievement.
For comparison, in 2024 Bali recorded around 6.3 million foreign tourist visits. This figure shows a trend of increasing tourism growth.
The World Travel Awards is a prestigious award event founded in 1993. This award is given to the best actors and destinations in the travel and tourism industry, and is often referred to as the "Oscar of the tourism industry".
The winners are determined through voting by tourism industry professionals as well as the general public.