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Australia moves north by as much as 7cm per year,so recently they have made changes to its exact location for gps purposes, Seems the earths plates are to blame for the movement,the last changes made were back in the early 80`s meaning it has moved as much as 1.5 mtrs since then, Seems the...

I'm not Canadian but do you recognize this?:icon_e_surprised: Pass this along to Canadians who need a laugh and foreigners who can learn something about Canada and then enjoy a good chuckle. Let's face it: Canadians are a rare breed. The Official Canadian Temperature Conversion Chart...

G' Day taxdodgers Ex Offshore Construction Monkey, now legless, and I mean LEGLESS... but as myself and my ilk survived for years in this metaphorical condition, life goes on, albeit from a much reduced viewpoint...advice for the young and fit...you won't live for ever...advice for the older...

Hello balipodders, I hope to get some tips from people who know some good places for a 10-day (or so) wintersports vacation in Asia/Australia. I long for some snow, good pistes, wooden chalets, gluhwein, cheesefondue, but will settle for snow, good pistes, hotel, pepsi, burger&fries... So...

We're looking for a housekeeper (again) and would appreciate any leads. - Canggu area (near Brawa Beach) - Duties will include house cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping, cooking (mostly prep work), and sometimes picking up our kids from school (a 5-minute drive away) - The housekeeper must...

For all you that didn't make it this year to the Ubud Jazz Festival (August 9-10) put it in bold letters at the very top of next year's "Things to Do" list. If you want to see what you missed: UBUD VILLAGE JAZZ FESTIVAL Originally I was asking here on the forum for "cheap ticket" information...

Not a repost, and sorry it's not an article from the Wall Street Journal. But SOME members may find it relevant. Aussie woman raped in Bali speaks out

Hi all, I wonder if anyone can help me out with this? Having tried biltong in Perth, (and liking it.... goes better with beer than cheese markit), I would be interested to know if anyone has tried making biltong in Bali. I have noticed in previous threads that someone is making salami, and...

The plan to construct an international airport in Buleleng regency in north Bali remains uncertain despite previous assurances from the central government. Arya Sukerta, head of the Buleleng Transportation Agency, shared his latest information on the plan with Bali Daily on Wednesday...

I'm Travelling for an extended period of time so I can't take my desktop with me. It was bought in Sydney from the Mac Store there 3 years ago (I still have the box) It was the top of the range model at the time which set me back almost $4000 AUD. I'm looking to get around 2,000,000 IDR for it...

Ive tried a search on here and im unable to find anything about this. However, its happened a few times now where im waiting in line in a store.. (I try to find local(ish) stores for the cheaper prices) and a local will cut straight in front of me and get served. Ive never said anything as ive...

Hi I have thousands of slide photos that I have long wanted to convert to digital. Just wondering whether Bali would be an economical place to have this done (as compared to Aus). thanks, Phil

Does anyone know of a dog groomer on the island who is caring and does a good job? I haven't found anyone around Ubud so I'm willing to travel elsewhere.

Hello All, my wife moved to Bali in September. Since October my 2 kids (1 and 4) are ill every week or 2 weeks with fever and flue, or infection of eyes. We do not know kids are ill that often. does anybody has experience with illness of kids connected to bali? Is it cause of the climate or...

First, I want to say hello to all of you and commend you on your patience with all of the questions that have been asked over and over. I have read and reread most of your posts with amusement and I have taken in a lot of very useful information. I have visited Bali a few times over the last...

YouTube - Moscow, Serebryany Bor forest, winter, snow, February 2010 Just for hot tropical guys I hope you will like it. We have very extremal winter in Moscow now. The extremal level of snow (0.7m), usually we have 0.2-0.3. Also we had 1.5 months with -15-20 degrees below 0. good...