Bali was voted the top island in Asia for a reason, but it’s certainly not without its flaws or controversies. Bali tourists absolutely love it here and can be very protective of its image. The 2024 version is far removed from the romanticized Eat Pray Love portrayal as a far-flung destination to go off and …
Bali and Thailand are the two top destinations that come to mind if you’re thinking of flying halfway across the globe to Southeast Asia. The ancient pagodas, lush green nature, and beautiful coastal scenery all seem heavenly enough, alright, but perhaps not if you’re keen on avoiding the crowds… Between the dollarization of prices and …
Trust us; we know not all digital nomads are well-off entrepreneurs based in Dubai or Saint Lucia: In fact, most probably wouldn’t even meet the financial criteria for getting one of those expensive Digital Nomad Visas, let alone leading a luxurious life in a tax haven country––in fact, chances are they’re aged 25-30 and traveling …
Though I usually advocate for travelers to book their trips well ahead of time, there are some special cases in which waiting it out might be the best thing you do to save some money on that dream vacation of yours. Case in point – airfare to five of the world’s most gorgeous sunny destinations …
Have you ever flown halfway across the world to Bali for a relaxing vacation only to arrive at the airport and spend several long minutes, if not hours, waiting in line just to go through checks? Yep, turns out you’re not the only one keen on oriental temples and getaways into nature. Bali is a …
You’re not imagining things: Everyone seems to have been to Bali! Bali is an overwhelmingly popular tourist hotspot. During the first half of 2024, it welcomed almost 3 million foreign visitors, and 45.4% of all visitors to Indonesia visit the island to enjoy its rich culture and spectacular beaches. The result? Huge …
Bali is one of the most popular destinations in Asia, if not for the beautiful nature it offers, then for the enticing oriental flair that inevitably woos the odd Westerner keen on experiencing a spiritual awakening–you can thank Julia Roberts for that. The one slight caveat? It’s teeming with tourists day and night, and unless …
Bali and Phuket may be two of the most popular island destinations in Southeast Asia, thanks to their beautiful nature, world-famous beaches and lively social scene, but according to Travel & Leisure, they’re far from being the subcontinent’s finest offer. Every year, Travel & Leisure announces their World’s Best Awards, with different destinations ranked based …
Whether it’s hiking the Inca Trail up to Machu Picchu, retracing the steps of legendary gladiators in the Roman Colosseum, or taking a scenic cruise through Vietnam’s UNESCO-listed Ha Long Bay, we’re always looking to get our minds blown on vacation. Cultural experiences continue to lead travel trends worldwide, especially among U.S. travelers, who don’t …
Famous for its idyllic rice terraces, Jumanji-like jungles sprinkled with sleepy ancient villages and teal-colored seas, Bali is on the bucket list of every adventurous traveler, but there’s one slight caveat: it is among the strictest destinations in Asia. The island is known for its harsh laws surrounding tourism and the surveillance of visitors, and …
Bali is a super trendy destination, but unfortunately it doesn’t always live up to the hype. Travelers flock to this Indonesian island expecting a paradise, and instead they end up being shocked by things like high prices and terrible traffic, along with massive crowds and overdevelopment. This article is one of our Members-Only articles …
Now that digital nomadism is really taking off, it’s easy to see just how much people seek warmer, sunnier places to call “home.” Not only is sunlight a major factor linked to the improvement of human health but it’s also believed to have a notable positive impact on productivity – no wonder remote workers are …