- Comparison
- 7 min read
Bali or Thailand: which to choose, criterion by criterion
An island and its culture, or a whole country to travel: budget, beaches, transport, seasons and verdict by profile.
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Bali or elsewhere: three comparisons to help you decide
Each comparison reviews eight to ten criteria, one word per criterion and never an invented score, then gives a verdict per profile: first trip, family, couple, tight budget, lazing around, diving. The Bali figures come from the pages of this site; those we have not checked are not published.
- Comparison
- 7 min read
Bali or Phuket: which island for the sea, partying or family
Two beach islands, two trips: sea, nightlife, families, prices, seasons and verdict by profile.
- Comparison
- 6 min read
Bali or Lombok: the island of culture or the island of calm
The neighboring island, calmer and less built up: beaches, Rinjani, Gilis, access and verdict by profile.
Bali it is: the guides to read next
- Interests
- 8 min read
First trip to Bali: ten decisions to make in order
A first stay in Bali rarely goes wrong because of the island. It goes wrong because the decisions are made in the wrong order: you book a hotel before knowing how many bases you want, then discover that the road eats up your days.
- Planning
- 7 min read
Best time to visit Bali: seasons, weather and crowds month by month
Bali can be visited all year round. The real question is not “when is the weather good”, but what you are coming to do, where you are sleeping, and whether you accept sharing the island with the school holidays.
- Planning
- 6 min read
Bali travel budget: how much to plan, item by item
Bali can be done on very little or cost as much as a stay in Europe. The gap does not come from the island, but from a few choices: where you sleep, how you get around, and how many organized tours you buy.
