In Indonesia, the Electronic Traffic Law Enforcement System (ELTE) is currently in operation and gradually expanding. Will it put an end to the possibility of driving in Bali without helmets, seat bel…
What to do if you have been fined?
Lately, fines on the roads of Bali have become more frequent. You may be stopped for a violation, have your bike documents taken, and receive a colored ticket. And… what to do next? This is precisel…
The Nusa Penida traffic police unit recently conducted raids targeting traffic violators, especially focusing on those riding bikes without helmets. The operation took place in the area of the Biaung…
Traffic Jams in Ubud Are Becoming More Severe than in Kuta or Canggu
Traffic jams in Ubud have recently become an even more serious problem than in Kuta or Canggu. The issue lies in the fact that the area was not designed to handle the current influx of tourists. Ubud'…
Foreigners who decide to travel around Bali in their own vehicles face a new danger. Previously, a lack of a license or helmet could result in a fine (or just a verbal warning with good karma), but no…
Bali is wonderful, but the endless traffic, coupled with the relentless sun, is clearly not the island's best feature. Authorities, naturally, are aware of this and are making efforts to solve the pro…
Less than a month remains until Bali’s most important election. On November 28, residents will choose a governor who will hold office for the next five years. Although the race and candidate campaigns…
The Regent of Badung, I Nyoman Giri Prasta, explained the concept of the new sea route that has caused quite a stir. Initially, the media reported it would be a high-speed overwater highway along the…
On Tuesday, December 19, a dramatic road incident occurred on the Ngurah Rai Bypass road in Bali. A Dutch tourist was riding his motorcycle near the junction with Raya Pemogan when he collided with a…
Traffic congestion in Bali, particularly in the areas of Uluwatu, Ungasan, and South Kuta, is becoming increasingly severe. The situation is especially dire during major holidays and vacation periods.
From February 8th to 11th, an increase in both air and ground traffic is expected in Bali. This is related to the extended holidays during the celebration of Chinese New Year and Isra Mi'raj—an Islami…
