The Bali Transportation Agency has announced a traffic management plan for the New Year holidays in Bali’s tourist areas, particularly in Kuta.
If traffic jams occur on Jalan Raya Kuta, several measures will be implemented. For instance, a one-way traffic system heading north may be introduced.
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