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The best times to visit Bali for every kind of traveler
Aug 24, 2022 • 8 Min read
With awesome scenery, rich culture and balmy temperatures, Bali could be the perfect Southeast Asian destination. Here are the best times to visit.
COVID-19
Bali will end costly quarantine rule for travelers on March 14
Mar 4, 2022 • 3 Min read
Travelers heading to Bali will no longer need to stay in mandatory hotel quarantine as of March 14.
Public Transport
The best ways to get around Bali
Feb 19, 2022 • 7 Min read
Bali is relatively small, but it can take a long time to travel around. Here are the best ways to get around on the “island of the gods.”
Hiking
7 gorgeous hikes in Bali you can't miss
Feb 17, 2022 • 8 Min read
Take in Bali’s delightful landscapes, wildlife and culture on these seven hikes that range from wonderful multi-day treks to easy, accessible rambles.
Beaches
The 12 most beautiful beaches in Bali for an island escape
Feb 3, 2022 • 7 Min read
Bali is blessed with a full hand of beautiful beaches, from buzzing surf hubs to wild strips of black volcanic sand. Here's a guide to Bali's best beaches.
Activities
The best of Bali: top ways to find your own piece of paradise
Feb 3, 2022 • 9 Min read
The paradise that is Bali has plenty to do, and it's not just about the beaches. Here are the best things to do on this idyllic Indonesian island.
Activities
14 free things to do in Bali for paradise without the price tag
Jan 26, 2022 • 10 Min read
From admiring the sunset to seeing traditional artisans in action, many of Bali's most amazing experiences are free of charge. Here's our pick of the best.
Road Trips
Bali's best road trips: surf beaches, temples and everything in between
Nov 26, 2021 • 7 Min read
Driving in Bali is not for the faint-hearted, but it offers ample rewards. Try these top road trips for a taste of Bali's beaches, jungles and mountains.
COVID-19
Bali is now open to travelers from 19 countries - but there are no direct international flights yet
Oct 21, 2021 • 2 Min read
This month, the island began welcoming tourists again, but only from places with low COVID-19 positivity rates.
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