Itineraries, practical tips and area guides to plan your trip to Bali.
Komodo is not a day trip from Bali: you fly to Labuan Bajo (about 1h15 from Denpasar, with one-way tickets ...
For eating in Ubud, here are the essentials: Ibu Oka for babi guling (roast suckling pig, the most economic...
Grab and Gojek work in Bali for cars and motorbikes, but not everywhere: in some villages where local taxi ...
Bali goes out late, especially in the south: beach clubs close around midnight, bars and nightclubs can sta...
For real Balinese souvenirs, go to Sukawati (art market: carved wood, masks, paintings, textiles), Celuk (s...
A warung is a small family-run Indonesian restaurant: it is where Balinese people eat, for about 20,000 to ...
To learn in Bali, choose Kuta (sandy bottom, gentle waves, schools all along the beach) or Batu Bolong in C...
To go from Bali to Lombok, you leave from Padang Bai on Bali's east coast and choose between the fast boat ...
For a wellness retreat in Bali, choose the place and the budget first: Ubud is named as the best destinatio...
To stay in Canggu, choose the area first: Batu Bolong to do everything on foot (cafés, bars, surf), Berawa ...
To stay in Seminyak, choose the area first: Petitenget and Oberoi Street (north) for beach clubs, restauran...
When choosing where to stay in Ubud, the real question is distance from the centre: in the centre you walk ...
To sleep in Uluwatu, choose the area first: Padang Padang and Labuan Sait for the beach and cafés on foot, ...
To work in Bali, coworking spaces cluster in Canggu and Ubud. Prices found in guides, often dated, run from...
Bali's "digital nomad" visa is the E33G remote-worker visa, a limited-stay permit (what people call a KITAS...
Before taking a drone to Bali, remember four rules on which guides agree: register the drone, stay away fro...
Sunset in Bali falls around 18:00 all year (between 17:50 and 18:30 depending on the season, estimate): arr...
The Bali visa on arrival (30 days) can be extended once by 30 days at an immigration office, for about IDR ...
From Ubud to Canggu, allow about 1 hour by private car for around IDR 300,000 (about 18 USD) according to g...
To stay in Jimbaran, choose a large beachfront resort for a quiet stay near the airport and a few minutes f...
To stay in Nusa Dua, pick a large beachfront resort: the area is made of hotel complexes, with little local...