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Bali Plans Sea Taxi Route to Ease Canggu Traffic

Bali Deputy Governor I Nyoman Giri Prasta stated that sea routes via water taxi services are one solution to reduce congestion in the Canggu area, especially from I Gusti Ngurah Rai Airport. "The sea toll (sea taxi route) is a must, it has been planned, so that people going to Canggu from Ngurah Rai Airport can go directly to Canggu and no longer have to travel by land," Giri said after...

Bali Tourists Promised Traffic-Free Access To Super Popular Uluwatu 

Anyone who has visited Uluwatu in the last three years will be all too familiar with the issues at the tourist hotspots’ traffic congestion, to put it mildly. Tourists planning on visiting Bali’s Uluwatu in the near future, we hate to be the ones to break it to you, but we are here to report on the truth about the latest news and life on the island. If you’re traveling to Uluwatu soon, you’re...

Eid al-Fitr Brings Influx Of Tourists To Bali’s Top Destinations

Bali is about to feel busy! While the island has fallen silent to observe Nyepi, when the province powers back up again, it is full steam ahead for Eid al-Fitr. This is the biggest festival of the Islamic calendar, and millions of Indonesian families are traveling across the country to celebrate the festival. Bali is one of the most popular destinations for domestic tourists in Indonesia,...

Traffic Congestion Impacts Tourists Exploring Top West Bali Destinations

Traffic congestion is part and parcel of visiting Bali, but this week in particular, tourists should be aware that it could get pretty intense. Though Bali will fall still and silent on Thursday for Nyepi, the most important day of the year, the number of travelers will increase significantly in the days before and after, due to Eid al-Fitr, which will be celebrated on Saturday. Bali is set...

25-Kilometer Queue Hits Bali’s Gilimanuk Port as Eid Travel Surge Begins

Jembrana. Vehicle queues heading toward the ferry terminal at Port of Gilimanuk in Bali stretched as far as 25 kilometers on Saturday, about a week before the Eid al-Fitr holiday, local authorities said. Indonesia’s state news agency Antara News Agency reported that the congestion lasted more than 10 hours from the early hours of the morning, driven by a surge in vehicles — mainly...

The Silver Lining of the “Mudik” Exodus:

  Why Now is the Best Time to Scout Your Bali Dream Home   Author: Captain Lawrence, a 29-year resident of Bali. A hotel manager, realtor, and developer, he has been publishing Bali News and Views for the past 24 years. If you’ve been dreaming of retiring in Bali or investing in a slice of paradise, you probably know that "Island Time" usually comes with a side of "Island Traffic."...

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