{"id":498,"date":"2016-03-30T04:43:58","date_gmt":"2016-03-30T04:43:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/stories\/bali-weekend-guide\/"},"modified":"2022-04-21T01:19:03","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T01:19:03","slug":"bali-weekend-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/stories\/bali-weekend-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"How to have the best Bali Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Got a long weekend on the horizon? A sneaky <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/Bali.d602651.Destination-Travel-Guides?brandcid=blog.baliweekend_050416\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bali<\/a> weekend away can do wonders for the soul \u2013 sun, surf, shops, cocktails&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Instead of spending your next long weekend at home, check out how guide on how to have a jam-packed Bali getaway.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Travel smart<\/h2>\n<p>Pack light, carry on only (if you can), so you can zip through the airport and be on your way to a cool Bintang before bedtime. The duty free store as you exit the terminal has a mini bar stocked with icy Bintangs.\u00a0The main resort areas of Bali \u2013\u00a0Nusa Dua, Seminyak, Kuta, Uluwatu and Jimbaran \u2013\u00a0are all around 45 minutes drive from each other. If you\u2019re after somewhere new and fun, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expedia.co.nz\/Bali-Hotels-Double-Six-Luxury-Hotel.h8215980.Hotel-Information?brandcid=blog.baliweekend_050416\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Double Six Seminyak<\/a> is great for easy access to Seminyak\u2019s nightlife, shopping and beach bars. The rooftop bar is the latest spot for people watching and partying. If you\u2019re in the mood for a nightcap, head straight upstairs and try to score one of the lounges perched in the middle of the rooftop water features.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got a long weekend on the horizon? 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