Things to know before going to Bali

Traffic snarls

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Setting off well in advance is essential to ensure that you reach your destination on time, even if traffic is heavy.

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Watch what you are drinking

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Never drink tap water in a developing country, as it can be contaminated and lead to serious health issues.

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Your commute options

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Rent a car if travelling in a large group, but be firm about expressing your opinion if the driver is reckless.

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Be respectful of the culture

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Be aware of Bali's unique culture and traditions, and be mindful of what you say and do to avoid hurting the local people's emotions.

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