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Posted by felix on Sunday, 4. September 2005 at 17:52 Bali Time:

Flew Air Paradise from Adelaide. No problems.
Paid visa in Aust. dollars and received Rup. for change.

Eating - all over the place. No-one was sick, took inner health tablets each day available from health food shops.

Tours
- White Water Rafting on the Telaga Waja River about $40.00 Aust. each.
-Elephant riding about $55.00 Aust each.
-Quad Bikes about $70.00 Aust each.
Booked all these tours with Made's Bali Adventures on Kuta Beach Road near (Poppies 1 McDonalds and The Hard Rock) - great guy's & girl's, tell them Emily recommended them to you.
- Snorkelling & turtle island about $20.00 Aust each, booked with Tony at Bagus Pub in poppies 2.
Also went to Denparsar just took a taxi, went to Ubud & Monkey Forrest got a driver outside hotel 250,000 Rup for the day.

All the tours that we did would recommend them as we enjoyed them all.

Shopping - everywhere but near the end of holiday we went to geneva - recommend you go first prices are better than on the street. (caught a taxi there).

Dentist - Bali Dental Clinic 911 - bali Mall Galeria had 2 filling about $121.50 Aust.

Glasses - Had script from Aust - 3 pairs of glasses $210.00 Aust. from Optik Seis (in Kuta Sq also at Discovery)

Tailor - Janoko Poppies 2 - About $316.00 Aust for 1 mens suit, 2 mens pants, 2 evening dresses, 4 mens shirts, 1 ladies top, 2 ladies suits. Very good service and the clothes fit very good.

Shoes - went to Big Bear leather - not very good 2 men's shoes $81.00 Aust. were too small, had to go back many times - wore them to the airport heel started to come off.
- two pair's of ladies shoes about $50.00 Aust. 1 for me 1 for daughter, mine did not fit me but fitted daughter so she got 2 pair's she has not wore them yet.

Mobile Phone - Matahari's in Kuta - bottom escalator on supermarket side, girl put card in and set the phone up for us.

Hotel - Grand Istana Rama - 2 Deluxe Rooms interconnecting. No problems any time, would recommend this hotel.

Had a great time, the two weeks we were there went too quick.

Any question on anything just email me.




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