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  1. SurreySteve

    Sim card for Bali

    Hi I'm arriving in Bali in a week and don't want to bring my iphone on UK tariiff. Can Bali sim cards be bought at supermarkets as I have bought a cheap phablet for use there. I will be in Seminyak.
  2. SurreySteve

    Non Dodgy Massage!

    Problem is I'm 6'2" tall and I've spent the last 50 years weight-lifting, playing tennis, badminton and squash and I'm kinda worn out! LOL! I think an MRI is overrkill I just need unknotting!
  3. SurreySteve

    Non Dodgy Massage!

    Thanks for the info but, although I have had manipulation in the past through an Osteopath, I am not looking for the full "BONE CRACKING" ordeal just reasonably competent muscle de-knotting. Maybe then I'll be able to try the Yoga approach once I can reach my toes again!
  4. SurreySteve

    Non Dodgy Massage!

    Hi I need to find a REAL massage service in the Seminyak area as I have a shockingly bad back which results in poor mobility. NOT looking for Happy Endings!
  5. SurreySteve

    Skimmer scanner app

    Call me suspicious but.........Unless the app itself is designed to skim the details from your cards and upload them to a waiting account in the Cloud! Hmmmm....interesting idea!
  6. SurreySteve

    Calling Ubud expats!

    I'd love to know of any expat groups in the Seminyak, Denpasar and Sanur areas....British, European, Australian even American (at a push! LOL!) or,even better, any mixed local/expat groups where I can improve my Bahasa Indonesia.
  7. SurreySteve

    Bali safe for tourists says government dept

    Drats because I'm booked to arrive on the 22 October!
  8. SurreySteve

    Learn a little bit faster Bahasa Indonesia

    WTF! I have never seen such random phrases! Maybe "Could I have 2 cold beers and 2 chicken curries with rice" might be a tad more useful!
  9. SurreySteve

    Visa and Exchange rates

    Great, thanks matsaleh. I'm coming out for a "Relocation Recce" trip and, although I am currently trying to learn Bahasi from books and CD's I'd like to cram about 20 hours into a face to face class somewhere near Seminyak. Plus, although I'd like to "immerse" I'd also like to meet up with...
  10. SurreySteve

    Visa and Exchange rates

    Can anyone tell me if there is still a problem using Visa cards in cash machines in Bali? Plus...what is the current street exchange rate for Sterling?