Canggu (Bali): the vibe
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The verdict
Liked · 68Commenters mostly love Canggu's cafes, coworking, community and affordability, though traffic and the creator-driven hype make the picture more caveated than glowing.
- coworking spaces
- digital nomad community
- affordable living
- friendly locals
- beaches and sunsets
- walkable areas like Pererenan
- traffic congestion
- crowded and touristy
- noise from nightlife
- heavy creator promotion skewing reviews
- Canggu is a strong pick for remote workers
- Traffic is the main hassle, so choose your area carefully
- Pererenan is praised as quieter and walkable
- Time zone shifts make US-based work hard but manageable
- Many viewers are planning trips rather than reporting lived experience
Read from 8 videos, 40 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-07; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
BALI FOR DIGITAL NOMADS: UBUD VS CANGGU
Chris the Freelancer - Digital Nomad · 144K views · 2018
What viewers said
“I love both Ubud & Canggu. Bali is just gorgeous.”
♥ 4 likes
“Informative video. I'll be making my way out there in a week or two”
♥ 35 likes
“PERFECT, love this video. First destination is now set! I'm heading to Canggu. Wow I feel so motivated to make my digital nomad dream a reality now. 😃”
♥ 13 likes
“Canggu is a good place to work for a digital nomad”
♥ 6 likes
“Such a concise and compact insight into a glimpse of life in Canggu!”
♥ 4 likes
“For me as a digital nomad, Canggu is first choice. I love the co-working spaces there. I also went to the dojo and found it great to work there. But what I liked most were the people, the local people and the other digital nomads in Canggu.”
♥ 2 likes
“Really awesome Chris, thanks for sharing.”
♥ 5 likes
“I think my wife and I will hit Bali next winter break, we hear good things, and thanks for the video it confirms what we hear!”
♥ 2 likes
“nice oneee! Chris the Free TV!”
♥ 6 likes
“Love the sound of UBUD.... can’t wait to visit in December hope to stay 1 month :)”
♥ 3 likes
Found with a YouTube search for the city and “digital nomad”, fetched 2026-11-07; titles, descriptions and comments belong to their authors and link to the originals.