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Must readHotel Bask is scheduled to open in 2027 on the western coastline of Gili Meno, adjacent to the existing Bask Gili Meno resort. The new property will feature 32 guest studios, including 30 rooms of 63 square metres and two larger studios of 85 square metres. It will also offer dining venues and wellness facilities. The hotel's design, a collaboration between creative director James Brown, RIEM Studio architect Rieky Sanur, and Bask CEO Greg Meyer, focuses on tropical modernist living, aiming for a contemporary feel while maintaining a connection to the original Bask. The material palette includes sand-toned concrete, local stone, timber, dark metal, and textured plaster, complemented by native tropical plants. Interiors will feature stone dining tables, built-in sofas, leather lounges, timber chairs, and natural fibre rugs, along with large-scale paintings, monochromatic photography, and black geometric sculptures, continuing the visual style established by the first Bask Gili Meno resort. Bask CEO Greg Meyer stated that Hotel Bask aims to provide an intimate luxury experience reflecting its location and embodying Bask’s vision for elevated hospitality.

Letsea Indonesia, a local tour operator based in Lombok, offers a private island-hopping tour to the hidden Gili Islands of East Lombok. The tour includes visits to Gili Kondo, a tropical island with white sand and clear turquoise water; Gili Petagan, a peaceful mangrove island; Gili Kapal, a sandbar island visible at low tide with 360-degree ocean views; and Gili Bidara, a snorkeling spot with clear water and colorful marine life. The experience, hosted in English, is approximately 9 hours long and includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a private boat, a tour guide, snorkeling gear mask and fins, a life jacket, and mineral water. The tour costs from $141 per guest and offers free cancellation up to 1 day before the start time. Guests aged 18 and up can attend. Letsea Indonesia specializes in personalized service and aims to provide a safe, smooth, and memorable journey to these East Lombok destinations.

Commission VII of the Indonesian House of Representatives DPR conducted a recess working visit to Gili Meno, Gili Indah Village, Pemenang District, Tanjung, North Lombok, NTB, on Monday, August 10, 2026. During the visit, Commission VII focused on several key areas for Gili Meno, including the development of sustainable tourism, ensuring basic infrastructure, improving the competitiveness of MSMEs and the creative economy, standardizing quality, and expanding tourism publicity. The visit included statements from President Director of LKBN ANTARA Benny Siga Butarbutar, Chairman of Commission VII of the House of Representatives Saleh Partaonan Daulay, and Acting President Director of ITDC Ahmad Fajar.