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  1. joco

    Bali Expat Groups

    We came to Bali for the first time in August of last year and stayed in the Ungasan area of the Bukit Peninsula - Lovina - and finally in Tulamben. If I had to choose between those three areas - Tulamben would be my 1st choice. Accordingly - I can't tolerate living in areas of dense...
  2. joco

    Bali Expat Groups

    I plan to drive to Ubud soon to look around. Somehow - I get the impression that the Ubud area seems to be the center of expat activity; But to be honest - I don't really know. Any any rate - I need to make arrangements for new accommodations during the next 3 weeks; I'm looking for long...
  3. joco

    Living on Bali for $900 a month or less

    I would be shocked if it did! Also - I understand that many land owners want a full year's rent UP FRONT! It's hard to imagine doing business that way. ??? And what about the cost of annual VISA's? Overall - it seems the details of this article need closer examination.
  4. joco

    Bali Expat Groups

    Greetings ronb: Thanks for your reply! I am currently living in Southern Bukit Peninsula - Kuta Selatan/Ungasan area. In mid November - however - I want to move North - perhaps North of Ubud or East Bali/Amed area for "more breathing space." I'm still in the process of assessing a...
  5. joco

    Bali Expat Groups

    Hello. I'm "Joco" - AKA John. I'm a US citizen - retired - who has been living in Vladivostok - Russian Federation for the past 2 years. I taught English - part time - at at a private school and also at VSUES (university) during that period. I'm presently applying for a KITAS VISA here...