Airport to Canggu in 30 Minutes: Bali’s Water Taxi Plan
Good news for anyone tired of Bali’s traffic jams: in future, you’ll be able to avoid them by travelling on the water. The Indonesian government is preparing to launch a new water taxi.
Water Taxi from Airport to Canggu to Open by 2026
The authorities in Badung are finalizing a high-speed water taxi project, which will transport passengers directly from Ngurah Rai Airport to Canggu.
Regent I Ketut Wayan Adi Arnawa emphasizes that roads alone are no longer sufficient, and the island needs maritime transport. The launch of the line is scheduled for late 2025 or early 2026; subseque…
The best taxi in Bali
The first thing you encounter when leaving the airport in Bali is local taxi drivers literally shouting at you that they will take you for the «best price.» In any tourist spot on the island, touts wi…
Bali Plans Two Piers for Airport-to-Canggu Water Taxi
Badung Regency is considering sites for two coastal piers: one at Sekeh Beach (Pantai Sekeh) in Tuban near the airport, and the other at Berawa Beach (Pantai Berawa) in Canggu.
Canggu Brawl Erupts After Foreigner Spits at Taxi Driver
Shouting, chaos and a dozen people pushing each other. From the footage now going viral on Balinese social media, it is impossible to tell what sparked the fight on Batu Bolong.
Extra Fare Dispute Leads to Public Apology in Bali
In Bali, a local taxi driver argued with customers during a trip from Tibubeneng to Pererenan. The passenger, Indonesian blogger Gebby Vesta, said the driver put pressure on her foreign companion and…
1. 4-Kilometer Tunnel Planned Between Denpasar and Canggu
The road from Denpasar to Canggu could be taken underground. A tunnel is planned to start at the western end of Jalan Gatot Subroto Barat and run for 2.4 kilometers of a 3.2-kilometer section of the n…
Hong Kong Essentials: What to See & Explore
A visa run or a long layover in Hong Kong is a great opportunity for a change of scenery, a visa renewal and a taste of a completely different pace of life.
Bali’s Taxi War Continues: New Restrictions for Online Drivers?
The ongoing battle between traditional freelance taxi drivers and their online competitors has taken another turn. Following recent protests, authorities are now considering new regulations, inc…
Tourists Detained in Bali After Filming Controversial Video with Local Driver
Who’s more charismatic than Bali’s motorbike taxi drivers? It’s no surprise that videos featuring them often rack up the most views. Many people try to use that to grow their social media, but sometim…
