tcollins, Australian looking for information about Indonesia

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9 years ago

Address locations in Bali by tcollins

Hi All Assuming this might be a common problem for the new and uninitiated (hopefully). I am struggling to figure out the exact location of some accommodation options we are looking at when in Bali as the street address and numbering system seems ...

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9 years ago

Address locations in Bali

Hi All Assuming this might be a common problem for the new and uninitiated (hopefully). I am struggling to figure out the exact location of some accommodation options we are looking at when in Bali as the street address and numbering system seems ... Read More

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9 years ago

Prescription medication by billyc

I have a prescription for simvastatin for high cholesterol. It's almost run out. Any replacements or suggestions here in Ubud/Bali?

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9 years ago

Prescription medication by billyc

I have a prescription for simvastatin for high cholesterol. It's almost run out. Any replacements or suggestions here in Ubud/Bali?

My wife has Asthma, and I am assuming these medications would be reasonably common. She and my daughter also have Eczema (skin condition) that requires a steroid cream and occasionally tablets. Just curious if we would simply visit a GP once in ... Read More

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9 years ago

Prescription medication by billyc

I have a prescription for simvastatin for high cholesterol. It's almost run out. Any replacements or suggestions here in Ubud/Bali?

Just jumping in on this one with a very similar query. Can anyone direct me to where I might be able to lookup if a particular medication is available in Bali? Also- are prescriptions from foreign doctors from Australia accepted, or would we need ... Read More

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9 years ago

Sanur Independent School

Hi All I was hoping that someone might have some experience or views with the Sanur Independent School. We have been looking into a few schools in Bali and this is one that looks interesting for us. If anyone has been there or knows someone that ... Read More

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9 years ago

Scooter Driving Lessons

Hi All Wanted to know if there is anywhere in Bali that actually provides scooter driving lessons? Would be interested to get some proper instructions prior to renting anything for a period of time. Read More

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9 years ago

Data Caps for Internet by tcollins

I know that many internet services can be much slower and more unreliable in Bali than other countries. A big thing I have been trying to figure out is what, if any, data caps there are for home internet usage? I understand that different plans ...

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9 years ago

Electricity Capacity for Bali properties by tcollins

Hi All In looking for rentals in Bali, I have noticed that many listings quote the ‘Electricity Capacity’ of the property. I am assuming this relates to the maximum output of the property when you have all appliances, AirCon, ...

Thanks for that. I guess I am more concerned about total capacity, not one circuit tripping. Is there any way to know how much capacity you need for certain things? Read More

tcollins created a thread

9 years ago

Electricity Capacity for Bali properties

Hi All In looking for rentals in Bali, I have noticed that many listings quote the ‘Electricity Capacity’ of the property. I am assuming this relates to the maximum output of the property when you have all appliances, AirCon, ... Read More

tcollins created a thread

9 years ago

Data Caps for Internet

I know that many internet services can be much slower and more unreliable in Bali than other countries. A big thing I have been trying to figure out is what, if any, data caps there are for home internet usage? I understand that different plans ... Read More

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9 years ago

Cost for private driver for 12 months by tcollins

We are looking to be in Bali for 12 months next year and wanted to get some indication of the costs to have a driver for that time period? Not exactly sure how this normally works, and I am sure we would not need a driver for every hour of the day, ...

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9 years ago

Cost for private driver for 12 months by tcollins

We are looking to be in Bali for 12 months next year and wanted to get some indication of the costs to have a driver for that time period? Not exactly sure how this normally works, and I am sure we would not need a driver for every hour of the day, ...

Thanks for the reply. We would be looking for a driver and their car as we will not have one of our own. Can I ask if the bus your kids get is arranged by the school or just a public bus? Would you have any tips on how we would go about hiring a ... Read More

tcollins created a thread

9 years ago

Cost for private driver for 12 months

We are looking to be in Bali for 12 months next year and wanted to get some indication of the costs to have a driver for that time period? Not exactly sure how this normally works, and I am sure we would not need a driver for every hour of the day, ... Read More

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10 years ago

Home Internet Access in Bali

Was hoping to get some feedback/ suggestions for home base internet access (ISPs) in Bali. I have read a number of posts about internet access overall being much slower than other countries, but have also seen that there are some cable providers ... Read More

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