Anatomy of a Motorbike Accident in Bali

Given the chaos that is Bali roads, it is only natural that accidents can happen. It is amazing that there are not more accidents than there are, given

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Dealing With the Traffic Police in Bali

Unfortunately, things in paradise aren’t quite perfect.  Indonesia is among the most corrupt countries in the world and things don’t seem to be getting drastically better.  Government officials

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Cost of Living in Bali With Price Guide (2010)

 UPDATE: see the updated version for 2014 here  One of the main reasons people have for packing up and moving to the so called Island of the Gods

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Getting to Know Your Bali Neighborhood

Now that you have found your dream house it is time to start making things feel like home.  Even though you may be thousands of miles away from

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Getting Internet in Bali

Probably the most consistently complained about aspect of living in Bali, besides possibly the traffic, is the unbearably slow internet speed and the high price of such a

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Rentals in Bali: Finding a House or a Villa

When discussing how to get something done in Bali, you usually have two choices: do you want to spend your time or do you want to spend your

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Deciding Where to Live in Bali

Location will be one of the biggest factors in determining the price of your new humble abode. Luckily, Bali is an extremely diverse island while at the same

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