Bali

Arrival in Bali can be frustrating, what with the long lines for passport check-in and visa purchase at the airport. Bali Concierge service, however, will pick you up at your arrival gate, whisk you to their VIP lounge, and handle all your paperwo...

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The best taxi service on the island is Blue Bird Taxi (62/361-701-111) with a main phone line that dispatches around the island. Taxis are cheap and clearly metered and easily picked up on the streets in populated areas. Almost all drivers speak e...

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This isn’t recommended, unless you’re very brave and already have an international driver’s license (if you don’t, you’ll need to stand in line for approximately two days in downtown Denpasar to apply for one, or get one through AAA before your tr...

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Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar is served by many major carriers as well as low-fare airlines Air Asia, Eva Air and Jetstar. From the terminal, a taxi ride downtown to Seminyak costs about $6.50; a ride to Ubud is about $25. There are...

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Although there’s really no bad time to visit, the months between April and September pair gorgeous, hot, clear weather with shoulder-season prices. October to March is considered the rainy season—but that usually just means an afternoon shower or ...

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