The Sailtix Journal

Stories, guides, and insights for your next island adventure across Indonesia.

Featured Fishing Mahi-Mahi Fishing Bali: Dorado Trolling for Beginners 2026 Complete guide to Mahi-Mahi (Dorado) fishing in Bali. Perfect for beginners and families. Best spots, peak seasons, what to expect, and charter prices. Book with Sailtix. Ansel 11 Jan 2026 Read article
Travel Guide Padang Bai Fast Boat Check-in Guide: A Departure Checklist A practical checklist for checking in, handling luggage, boarding safely, and preparing for a fast boat departure from Padang Bai Harbor. Qvilinx 21 Jul 2026 Fast Boat How to Get from Ubud to the Gili Islands in 2026: Fastest Route, Pickup & Boat Options The fastest way from Ubud to the Gili Islands is via Padang Bai by car, then fast boat to Gili Trawangan, Gili Air, or Gili Meno. Compare routes, pickup options, and booking tips. Ansel 14 Jan 2026 Fast Boat Bali to Gili Islands Fast Boat Guide: Best Harbors, Travel Time & Booking Tips Getting from Bali to the Gili Islands is straightforward, but choosing the right harbor matters. Compare Padang Bai, Sanur, and Serangan before booking your Gili fast boat ticket. Ansel 13 Jan 2026 Charter Komodo Liveaboard: 2-Day, 3-Day, or 4-Day Trip? Which is Worth It Choosing between 2-day, 3-day, or 4-day Komodo liveaboard? This guide compares itineraries and prices. Ansel 12 Jan 2026 Fishing Tuna Fishing Bali & Lombok: Yellowfin Trolling Guide 2026 Complete guide to yellowfin tuna fishing in Bali and Lombok. Best spots including Lombok Strait, seasons, trolling techniques, charter prices, and what to expect on your trip. Book with Sailtix. Ansel 11 Jan 2026 Fishing Barramundi Fishing Bali: The Silver Ghost of Indonesia 2026 Unique guide to Barramundi fishing near Bali. Target the Silver Ghost in West Bali mangroves and East Java estuaries. Locations, techniques, and charter options. Book with Sailtix. Ansel 10 Jan 2026 Charter Phinisi Yacht Charter Indonesia: Sailing Heritage Meets Luxury 2026 Complete guide to Phinisi yacht charters in Indonesia. Learn about these traditional sailing vessels, top destinations like Komodo and Raja Ampat, pricing, and what to expect. Book with Sailtix. Ansel 10 Jan 2026 Charter Komodo Liveaboard: What Actually Happens on a 4-Day Trip 2026 Honest day-by-day breakdown of a 4-day Komodo liveaboard. Komodo dragons, manta rays, pink beaches — what actually happens and what to expect. Book with Sailtix. Ansel 9 Jan 2026 Fishing Wahoo Fishing Lombok: Speed Demons of the Strait 2026 Complete guide to Wahoo fishing in Lombok Strait. These speed demons hit 100km/h! Best spots, seasons, high-speed trolling techniques, and charter prices. Book with Sailtix. Ansel 9 Jan 2026 Fast Boat What to Expect on a Bali Fast Boat: First Timer's Guide 2026 Complete first-timer guide to Bali fast boats. What to expect from booking to arrival. Seasickness tips, packing advice, and common mistakes to avoid. Book with Sailtix. Ansel 9 Jan 2026 Fast Boat Nusa Penida West vs East: Which Side to Visit? Should you visit West or East Nusa Penida? Compare Kelingking Beach vs Diamond Beach and plan your perfect day trip. Ansel 8 Jan 2026