change money at a reputable looking location,
use your own (or the hotel’s) calculator
before changing!
put on loads of High Factor Waterproof Sun
Cream (especially if you intend to spend a lot
of time in the water).
drink a lot of bottled water and eat a lot
of fresh fruit - do your body a favour.
be careful with your belongings at all times.
Crime is on the increase and can ruin your holiday.
Cases of handbag snatching have been reported
so please leave important documents in your
hotel safe (carry photo-copies) and wear your
bag across your shoulders!
try not to step on offerings in the street
(walk around them).
respect the slow pace of processions. If stuck
behind one don’t honk your horn!
haggle when buying (except on price-tagged
goods.)
buy ‘Immodium’ to relieve bouts
of Bali belly.
have a great holiday!
DON'T..
forget to bring your passport (or a photocopy
of your ID) with you at all times - as well
as a copy of Bali Plus!
swim outside designated swimming areas. Currents
can be very strong so swim between red and yellow
flags.
do drugs! It could lead to death penalty.
Enough foreigners reside in Bali in courtesy
of the Govt. prison service!
touch people’s heads - it is very offensive
to Hindus.
enter a temple during menstruation. Sorry
Ladies!
forget to add salt to your food and to drink
lots of water - you probably sweat more here
than at home.
worry too much about the ice - it’s government
quality controlled in established bars and restaurants.
forget to look and listen while crossing the
road. Cars may stop, motorbikes may not!
forget to reconfirm your flight 72 hours prior
to flying. Airport Departure Tax is: International
= Rp. 100,000 Domestic = Rp. 30,000
