Bali is a true bucket-list destination , but if you arrive expecting the version you saw in Eat, Pray, Love  or on Instagram posts, you might end up disappointed. However, if you approach the island and its people with openness, patience, and understanding, you’ll have an incredible experience. Because the reality is that Bali has heavy traffic, road conditions are often poor, and at times you’ll see quite a bit of trash along the roads. The monkeys can be aggressive if you p

If nothing else, you may know the name of this special coffee from the movie The Bucket List: the character played by Jack Nicholson swears by this drink, saying it's the best coffee in the world, his friend (played by Morgan Freeman) finds out how it's made, and then they laugh a lot about it. One of the main attractions of every coffee plantation in Bali is the tasting program, open to the public, where you can try kopi luwak as well and they will tell you about the process

Bali was a real culture shock for me, in a good way. Despite the huge number of tourists visiting the island, which has brought significant changes, you can still find authentic Balinese settlements. If you want to experience the real Bali, d on’t spend all your time on the southern coast , as that is where the biggest crowds are, and the constant constructions, traffic and huge hotel complexes don't give you the atmosphere that makes Bali worth visiting, which makes this isl