A while back we wrote a post about various scams to look out for when visiting the island of Bali (Read: 6 Common Scams to Avoid in Bali).  Since then, a couple of videos have surfaced on YouTube showing two such scams in action. The first video shows a man pulled over by police for […]

Like all Asian countries, bargaining in Bali takes its own special touch.  Following these 5 tips will help you turn into a bargaining pro before you know it! 1. Never ask “how much?”…unless you have full intentions of buying the item.  As soon as you ask the price, the game is on and you’ll end […]

As is the case in most poorer countries, there are many people out there looking to relieve foreigners of their “riches”.  Some honestly, and some not so honestly.  Being subject to one or two in our day, we thought it best to warn all of you planning a trip to Bali of some of the […]

Newbies to Bali often ask what areas are worth/not worth exploring in Bali.  As is the case with just about everywhere in the world, some places are highly overrated, while others often don’t get the attention they deserve.  Read on for 5 areas in Bali that continue to draw us back and are totally worth […]

Thinking about visiting Bali sometime soon?  Coming to our wedding in Uluwatu in July?  These 9 incredibly useful bits of information should help you get started with the planning process. 1. Entry/Exit Requirements - A passport valid for at least 6 months is a must upon arrival.  If you plan on visiting Indonesia for less than 30 […]