#GiliIslands

Travel in Bali and around Indonesia is more accessible and affordable than ever. We are always exploring new ways of experiencing everything that the archipelago has to offer. Island hopping is one of the most exciting ways to travel through both Bali Province and Indonesia more broadly, but the real question is, is it worth the hype? In short….yes! We love island hopping, but our recommendations...

Tourists heading to Bali this peak season can book their fast boat trips to the outlying islands with greater peace of mind. Travelers departing on fast boats from Sanur can now have their trip covered by Jasindo Travel Insurance, which has partnered with Sanur Harbor to create a safer travel experience for all. Over the years we have had to report on more fast boat tragedies than we would...

Lombok is soaring in demand by travelers so far in 2026. With the island located just a short fast boat crossing from Bali, it’s easy to see why so many Bali-bound holidaymakers are adding a few days in Lombok to their itinerary. There are many ways to get to Lombok from Bali, and a new fast-boat service has just made things even easier.  Lombok is establishing itself as a major...

 The rainy season is coming to a close in Bali and across Indonesia. While the end of the rain brings a sense of relief in many ways, as the country begins to recover after one of the most intense and destructive rainy seasons in living memory, another threat is just around the corner: drought and wildfires.  The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency has not yet officially declared that the...

Bali is about to feel busy! While the island has fallen silent to observe Nyepi, when the province powers back up again, it is full steam ahead for Eid al-Fitr. This is the biggest festival of the Islamic calendar, and millions of Indonesian families are traveling across the country to celebrate the festival. Bali is one of the most popular destinations for domestic tourists in Indonesia,...

Sanur Harbor is the port of choice for millions of tourists every year, but for those seeking a less crowded travel hub, there are always other options to choose from.