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Bali Travel Guide
Insider guides and local stories to plan a better trip.
Our Bali travel guide covers the island from every angle, not just where to sleep. Understand the culture behind what you see every day, from canang sari offerings on every doorstep to ceremonies and temple etiquette, eat well with A Taste of Bali, plan your nights with our guide to Bali's best beach clubs and get to know an area properly with what to do in Ubud. Choosing a base? Our where to stay in Bali guide compares the areas side by side.
ASDP is waiving port service fees on round-trip ferry tickets between Ketapang and Gilimanuk and between Padangbai and Lembar for travel from…
Turyapada Tower in Buleleng is structurally complete, with gondola installation starting in November and the province aiming to finish the project by…
TransNusa now flies direct between Melbourne and Bali on a 174-seat Airbus A320, with Basic fares from AUD 299 (IDR 3.399.000) and…
The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2026 is underway in Ubud until 25/10/2026, with more than 100 events and over 150 authors…
A circle of men, one chant and no instruments: what Kecak is, where it came from, the story it tells and how…
Where to stay in Bali, area by area: Seminyak, Canggu, Uluwatu, Ubud, Sanur, Nusa Dua and more, with who each suits, beaches…
What canang sari means, why the Balinese offer it every day, what goes inside, how it is made and offered, and how…
Babi guling, sate lilit, nasi campur and more: what to order in Bali, and the warung and restaurants where we go to…
Infinity pools, sunset DJs and clifftop dance floors: the ten Bali beach clubs we would send our friends to, and how to…
Ridge walks, rice terraces, water temples, cooking classes and a volcano sunrise: the best things to do in and around Ubud.