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Why I hate most of Indonesia
Posted on Sep 8, 2009, 22:31:44 by bali-balinese
... me off. Hey Salem, Firstly, on behalf of my fellow Indonesians and Balinese, I apologize for your bad experience in Indonesia. And before I start replying you, I must make it clear that I'm not being over-protective of my country or hometown, I ...
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Why I hate most of Indonesia
Posted on Sep 9, 2009, 17:07:13 by bali-balinese
... ;ll realize that others who replied thinks the same. By the way, ask the other tourists and other members who have been to Indonesia or Bali, they really didn't mind the honkings and so on because it's such a small deal and it don't affect them ...
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Culture Shock In Indonesia?
Posted on Sep 8, 2009, 22:38:37 by bali-balinese
... order ahead. Don't worry, we won't be offended 4)Never hand out anything with your left hand! In Indonesia especially Bali, the left hand is considered as the 'dirty hand' because unlike in the western countries where the use of tissue is ...
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Rice Field Bali
Posted on Oct 1, 2009, 18:55:42 by bali-balinese
... - KUTA IS NOT THE CAPITAL OF BALI! I do recommend you to visit Nusa Lembongan, Dreamland Uluwatu and Jimbaran for a great trip to the beaches. I HIGHLY recommend everyone to visit Ubud, Uluwatu and the likes too. Bali is not all about beaches.
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Bali Starter Kit
Posted on Aug 23, 2009, 18:01:34 by bali-balinese
... visa (tourist, business, social-cultural, etc.) at an overseas Indonesian Consulate or Foreign Mission before departing for Indonesia. Currency: Bali's main currency is Ruppiah (IDR) with denomination notes of Ruppiah 100,000, 50,000, 20,000, 10, ...
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5 Essential Bali Travel Tips
Posted on Aug 22, 2009, 18:10:09 by bali-balinese
... is a perfect time to visit Bali, although it's useful to check out the public holidays in Indonesia. On the month of Ramadan - Muslim fasting period, Bali gets busy and crowded as locals from neigbouring cities, fill resorts up and prices for accomodations ...
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Bali for first-timers..
Posted on Aug 18, 2009, 01:18:26 by bali-balinese
... and sleek beachside bar & restaurant at the Samaya Hotel in Jalan Laksmana(Seminyak), for the MOST DAZZLING ROMANTIC SUNSET in BALI and Indonesia!!! Don't forget to order yourself a glass, or if you must, a bottle of WINE. The decks ...
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Greetings from Bali from a native Balinese :)
Posted on Aug 18, 2009, 00:56:09 by bali-balinese
... and sleek beachside bar & restaurant at the Samaya Hotel in Jalan Laksmana(Seminyak), for the MOST DAZZLING ROMANTIC SUNSET in BALI and Indonesia!!! Don't forget to order yourself a glass, or if you must, a bottle of WINE. The decks ...
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Why I hate most of Indonesia
Posted on Sep 9, 2009, 16:33:43 by salemk
... or bartering, dickering & haggling. I will answer your question. Yes I do know "this don't happen in Indonesia only". 4) My words about Thailand are "seamed much less interested in ripping me off & more interested in helping ...
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Thanks for the new Bali sub-forum :)
Posted on Aug 25, 2009, 13:13:39 by bali-balinese
I noticed there is no forum named "Bali", I suggest making one. I know Bali is in Indonesia, but it is a popular destination, so what if we make a seperate forum for it? i can ask Louise to make a Bali Sub-forum within the ...
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Travel in Indonesia
Posted on Apr 3, 2009, 02:52:23 by sahala
... most magic history in central java, and bali is the one of the magic island and we said "the island of thousand god". And many interesting place, accomodation, a unique handycrafts. we organize also the trip around indonesia acrhipelagoes :
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Win yourself a free FULLY-PAID HOLIDAY TO BALI WORTH USD $15,000
Posted on Sep 6, 2009, 15:16:39 by bali-balinese
... culture, Bali cuisine and all the various places they visit such as , and . Some attempts to speak a little bit Bahasa Indonesia and Balinese will add to the adventure. Digital citizens will be pitched to view the couples' online postings, and vote ...
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surfing sumatra
Posted on May 28, 2008, 10:18:35 by worm75
... to indonesia - about 5 years, and previous to that - I'd spent 3 seperate trips travelling throughout indonesia - to many islands including Bali, Nusa Lemboggan, Lombok, Sumbawa, Sumba and also Java. Each time was an adventure and each offered empty ...
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Hikes, Landmarks, things to see...
Posted on May 27, 2009, 01:44:16 by bowo
... options and I would really like to go somewhere a little off the beaten path, any suggestions? And then I do fly out from Bali. If you have any websites you would recommend for research of different destinations in Indonesia I would be really grateful.
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Hikes, Landmarks, things to see...
Posted on May 26, 2009, 17:30:16 by yafnaf
... options and I would really like to go somewhere a little off the beaten path, any suggestions? And then I do fly out from Bali. If you have any websites you would recommend for research of different destinations in Indonesia I would be really grateful.
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Adventuring Trip
Posted on Mar 12, 2008, 07:03:41 by ppamela
... Indonesian people are so friendly and genuinely love western travellers and showing them how they live. I have been to many weddings in Indonesia, mainly Java and Sumatra and one in Aceh in 2006- see photos. I stayed with Uncle and Yulia at Uncle's ...
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Culture Shock In Indonesia?
Posted on Sep 27, 2009, 22:22:50 by reno27
... questions...that's if we don't forget lol. Not only a student who wants to take pic with you...even when I come across you, I will ask to take picture with you...hahahaha... Thanks a lot for sharing Bali-Balinese Greetings from Indonesia, Reno
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Adventuring Trip
Posted on Feb 21, 2008, 06:13:44 by ppamela
... no idea what the original poster is talking on Indonesia. He does not offer one interesting piece of information about anywhere. Indonesia is one unbelievably fascinating country and the best places are not where he mentioned. The best places are 'Off ...
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Rice Field Bali
Posted on Oct 2, 2009, 10:18:20 by michellescott20
... Lembongan, Dreamland Uluwatu and Jimbaran for a great trip to the beaches. I HIGHLY recommend everyone to visit Ubud, Uluwatu and the likes too. Bali is not all about beaches. Nice! from someone who knows Bali very well. Thanks! Michelle
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Rice Field Bali
Posted on Sep 30, 2009, 01:05:05 by sahala
... in Kuta around? only to spend time for Bar and discoteque, Kuta beach also crowded, in 4km around kuta we spend 30 minute to drives. all the beaches in Bali are beautiful, other places Jimbaran, and Sanur are preferabl, Kuta area Non!!!
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Travel in Indonesia
Posted on Apr 3, 2009, 03:06:51 by sahala
... or Jimbaran) Two night Stay around south of Bali Day 03 move to the mountain, Overnight Day 04 Make a Trip around mountain and North Bali Day 05 Changes the place, move to the east of Bali, Ovenight Day 06 Snorkling and diving around Amed Day 07 Move from ...
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Why I hate most of Indonesia
Posted on Sep 15, 2009, 21:46:32 by salemk
... get ripped off just laugh it off and if you dont like the hassle don't travel because thats the way it is. Indonesia is a beautiful and diverse country worthy of praise and I think everyone should go. My locations were posted earlier in this thread. ...
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Why I hate most of Indonesia
Posted on Sep 15, 2009, 17:17:43 by martymellway
... country and see the sights. So next time you get ripped off just laugh it off and if you dont like the hassle don't travel because thats the way it is. Indonesia is a beautiful and diverse country worthy of praise and I think everyone should go.
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Greetings from Bali from a native Balinese :)
Posted on Aug 23, 2009, 18:08:40 by bali-balinese
I noticed there is no forum named "Bali", I suggest making one. I know Bali is in Indonesia, but it is a popular destination, so what if we make a seperate forum for it? Truly agree on that
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Why I hate most of Indonesia
Posted on Sep 10, 2009, 10:43:04 by kur4m4
... and it seems to me that althou you try to keep it polite it is getting a bit agressive... I have never been to indonesia so I can't comment on either opinions, Wayfarer was just giving his opinion of the country, every one is entitled to one! I ...
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Why I hate most of Indonesia
Posted on Sep 9, 2009, 12:52:27 by travelmonster
This is one of the main reasons I will never go back to Indonesia. 1) 99% of indonesians are out to scam & rip you off. I think I found 2 people that were not trying to take my money in some way. One scam I came across was being asked to pay ...
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Why I hate most of Indonesia
Posted on Sep 5, 2009, 20:59:42 by salemk
This is some of the main reasons I will never go back to Indonesia. 1) 99% of indonesians I encountered are out to scam & rip you off. I think I found 2 people that were not trying to take my money in some way. One scam I came across was being asked ...
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Padang Bus Scam?
Posted on Sep 5, 2009, 20:45:34 by salemk
... are already ripping you off. Sunglass are $2 Swimware $2 2 tank SCUBA dives $25 The more I think about Indonesia the more I hate it. I was on one island, Labuhanbajo where we had people sleeping outside our rooms so they could follow us ...
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Adventuring Trip
Posted on Feb 15, 2008, 01:27:13 by dirgantara
... mountainous area and the beaches area showing a different traditional way of living. Don't go to Indonesia if you just wanted to see Borobudur Temples, or Bali etc, which is displayed in brochures of tourism. Make it the second option in your travel, ...
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Culture Shock In Indonesia?
Posted on Sep 27, 2009, 22:21:47 by reno27
... this and we rarely ask private questions...that's if we don't forget lol. Not only a student who wants to take pic with you...even when I come across you, I will ask to take picture with you...hahahaha... Thanks a lot for sharing Bali-Balinese
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