Do |
- ..... Shop around when changing money rates can vary - use your
own (or the hotels) calculator!.
- ..... put on loads of high factor waterproof sun cream (especially
if you itend to spend a lot of time in the water).
- ..... drink a lot of water ( the most popular brand name is
"aqua") and eat a lot of fresh fruit - do your
body a favour.
- .... be careful with you belongings at all time.
Crime is on the increase and ruin your holiday. case of handbag
snatching have been reported, so leave important documents in
your hotel save and wear your bag across your shoulders!.
- ... .try not to step on offerings in the street (walk arround
them)
- ..... respect the slow pace of processions when stuck behind
one, i.e. don't honk!.
- ..... haggle when buying (except on price - tagged goods)
- ... buy 'immodium' to realieve bouts of bali belly.
- ... have a great holiday!
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Don't |
- .... forget to take your passport (or a photocopy of your ID),
with you at all times.
- .... smim outside designated swimming areas on the beach, currents
can be vey strong. swim between the red and yellow flags.
- .... do drugs! it can carry the death penalty, and there are
enough foriegners residing bali courtsy of the govt. prison service!
- .... touch people's head - it is very offensive to hindus.
- ... enter a temple during menstruation. sorry ladies!
- ... forget to put salt on your food & drink water - you
will probably sweat a lot.
- .... worry too much about the ice - it's government - quality
controlled in established bars & restaurants.
- .... forget to look and listen while you cross the road. cars
may stop, motorbikes may not!
- ... forget to reconfirm your flight 72 hours prios to flying.
airport departure tax is: international =Rp. 150.000, domestic
= Rp. 30.000
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