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Where to stay in Bali
Figuring out where to stay in Bali boils down to whether you need to be near the beach. This Indonesian island has been popular with tourists for decades, but where you stay on the island will depend on what kind of holiday you’re after. Craving yoga retreats, smoothie bowls and rainforests walks? Head to Ubud. Needing to cut loose and party all night by the beach? That’s Seminyak. Here, we’ve put together a guide to the five hottest regions of Bali filled with things to do, including some lesser-known gems that might not stay that way for too much longer. Recommended: The best Airbnbs in Bali
The 9 best things to do in Jakarta
When visiting Indonesia, the best things to do in Jakarta aren't always at the top of a tourist's list. The city can never decide on its true population, which hovers somewhere around 13 million but with millions more from satellite cities moving in and out of the capital daily. Jakarta is grimy, hot and hectic, but there’s nowhere on Earth like it. With a bit of patience, good humour and curiosity, the 500-year-old city slowly reveals itself to visitors as a treasure trove of street food, rich heritage and unexpected hidden gems. Done something on this list and loved it? Share it with the hashtag #TimeOutDoList and tag @TimeOutEverywhere. Find out more about how Time Out selects the very best things to do all over the world.