Bali to Gili’s For making the laboured journey to the Gili Islands, from Bali, you have a few options. I would recommend either flying or taking the speedboat. 1. Flying: It cost us about 250,000 IDR to fly from Denpasar domestic airport to Lombok (big island to East of Bali) airport. Scyscanner is a great website for booking these flights. From there it is a cheap public bus ride to get to Bangsal harbour (around 30,000 IDR). As one enters the arrivals part of the airport, t

A popular tourist activity in North Bali (Lovina) is 'seeing the dolphins whilst the sun rises'. Whilst this may seem like an utterly perfect experience when it is sold to you, reality is a sobering reminder of the damaging nature of tourism. I partook in this activity which involved clambering into a local fishing boat, before sunrise, and motoring offshore. It is here, where the dolphins live. The number of fishing boats grows by the minute and by the time we left, there we