There are SOOOO MANY incredible retreats hosted in Bali that it can almost feel impossible to choose just ONE. That's why I've done the heavy-lifting for you and found the absolute BEST retreats in Bali no matter what you're looking for!
If you want to stay in Bali for longer than 30 days, you're going to want to pay for a Visa on Arrival at the airport. This way, you can put off doing a visa run until after you've been in the country for 60 days instead of 30. Not only am I going to give you the step-by-step process to extend your VoA, I'm also going to give you a few of my "off-the-record" tips for saving time and money on the whole thing.
While I personally think that everything in Bali is worth seeing/doing, if you're here on vacation and only have a limited amount of time, then these are the popular, "must-see" sights that you're really just better off skipping so that you'll have more time for the truly amazing sights and activities that this beautiful island has to offer!
When it comes to driving a scooter around Bali’s tourist areas, it’s really a matter of WHEN – not IF – you get pulled over by the police. And chances are you won’t be singled out; More often than not, you’ll be one of about a dozen other cyclists (all or most of them uncannily Western-looking) who get stopped by a large group of police hanging out on the side of the road.
Use one of the facebook groups (Canggu community, Ubud community, etc.) to book a taxi BEFORE you arrive so you get the best price: 150-200k to Canggu and 200-250k to Ubud (this is based on a single person requesting a taxi service with only 1 suitcase; if you’re a big group obviously pricing should change). [...]