In 2025, a new section of road and a bridge were officially opened in Bali to ease traffic congestion and improve road safety. The project was implemented on the Singaraja — Mengwitani route, in the S…
Traffic congestion in southern Bali has been a problem for drivers and tourists for many years. Every day, thousands of cars and bikes hit the roads, turning a short trip into an hour-long ordeal. How…
A new 332-meter road has opened in Canggu. First, a Hindu purification ceremony took place, and then the official opening.
Construction of the road began in November 2023 and cost 6.2 billion rupees. The shortcut is intended to alleviate congestion from Denpasar towards Batu Bolong. As we mentioned earlier, the road Raya…
Navigating the car-buying maze in Bali as a foreigner can feel like a high-stakes game.
With online expat forums buzzing with questions like, “Can I buy a car in Indonesia?” and “Can I register it in my name?” it’s no wonder the process might seem daunting.
The Western Lesser Sunda Islands are preparing for major infrastructural changes. This year, the construction of the first toll road on Lombok, stretching 80 kilometers, will begin. It will connect th…
On January 7, 2026, the ceremony for starting the construction of sections 9 and 10 of the Singaraja-Mengwitani shortcut will take place in Bali. This is the next segment of the route designed to make…
They stand on every street, already intimidating just by their appearance — but on the night of March 19th, they will reveal themselves to the entire island. Balinese youth are putting the final touch…
Bali is embarking on one of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in recent years. Part of the new six-kilometer road connecting Canggu with other areas will run underground. The construction is…
From 6 March 2026, a new, more comfortable direct DAMRI bus will start running between Bali and Jakarta via the Tol Trans Java toll road. You can now travel from Denpasar to the capital without flying…
Gong Xi Fa Cai! — this is the traditional greeting for Chinese New Year. Literally it translates as “congratulations on becoming wealthy,” but in meaning it is a wish for good luck, prosperity, and a…
