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Forum: Asia
Sep 12th, 2022, 07:05 PM
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Posted By kja

Hi again, Nandanshah - I'm so glad you...

Hi again, Nandanshah -

I'm so glad you reached Amik and that he was able to recommend one of his colleagues! Thanks for letting me know.

Once again, I don't feel equipped to answer your...
Forum: Asia
Sep 11th, 2022, 07:01 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

Hi, nandanshah0047 - I'm so glad you found...

Hi, nandanshah0047 -

I'm so glad you found my TR insightful! Unfortunately, I don't think I'm going to be of much help as you plan what I'm sure will be a delightful time in beautiful Bali.
...
Forum: Asia
Aug 12th, 2019, 06:55 PM
Replies: 191
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Posted By kja

I'm glad to know you're finding it helpful! ...

I'm glad to know you're finding it helpful!
Enjoy your time in Bali -- it is a delightful place. :)
Forum: Asia
Mar 15th, 2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 191
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Posted By kja

@ marmot: Thanks for providing your expert...

@ marmot: Thanks for providing your expert insights!
Forum: Asia
Mar 14th, 2018, 05:06 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ prashnatnative: I agree – public transportation...

@ prashnatnative: I agree – public transportation in Singapore is excellent!

@ dcd: I’m sorry, but I don’t think I can help. I wasn’t ever asked for information about the prescription medications...
Forum: Asia
Mar 13th, 2018, 08:23 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ dcd: I suspect that the number of mosquitos you...

@ dcd: I suspect that the number of mosquitos you encounter will depend on exactly where and when you are out and about, but I must admit to being a complete wimp when it comes to those little...
Forum: Asia
Sep 17th, 2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 191
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Posted By kja

@ HippyChic: I'm so glad to know that you found...

@ HippyChic: I'm so glad to know that you found valuable information in this report and that it helped you crystallize some things -- and thanks for letting me know! Singapore, Java, and Bali offer...
Forum: Asia
Sep 8th, 2017, 04:27 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ kawh: I'm glad you found those parts of my...

@ kawh: I'm glad you found those parts of my report interesting, even if not of immediate relevance! If you ever have the chance to spend some more time in Singapore, or to visit Java, and think...
Forum: Asia
Sep 7th, 2017, 04:10 PM
Replies: 191
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Posted By kja

@ kawh: I'm glad you found some helpful...

@ kawh: I'm glad you found some helpful information in my report! And I hope you realized that you didn't need to read the parts on Singapore and Java if you didn't want to -- the report is...
Forum: Asia
Aug 18th, 2016, 06:09 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ AskOksena: Thanks for your compliments, robert...

@ AskOksena: Thanks for your compliments, robert – I’m glad that my impressions of Bali brought back some good memories for you. I would love to visit Nepal, and when I do, I’m going to hold you to...
Forum: Asia
Aug 14th, 2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ CaliforniaLady: I don't think you'll regret...

@ CaliforniaLady: I don't think you'll regret spending some time in Ubud. Let me know what you think of it!
Forum: Asia
Aug 14th, 2016, 08:08 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ Adelaidean: A friend who has travelled to...

@ Adelaidean: A friend who has travelled to Indonesian frequently for business suggested Qatar Airways specifically because of the option to get a massage in Doha -- brilliant! :-) It was still a...
Forum: Asia
Aug 13th, 2016, 10:23 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ CaliforniaLady – Thanks for your compliments! ...

@ CaliforniaLady – Thanks for your compliments! But I must admit that it wasn’t at all hard to enjoy myself – there was SOOoooo much to enjoy in the places I visited! :-)

I liked Ubud very much...
Forum: Asia
Jul 24th, 2016, 07:16 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ WeisserTee: I'm glad you found some good tips...

@ WeisserTee: I'm glad you found some good tips here and hope you enjoy your time in Singapore!
Forum: Asia
Jul 20th, 2016, 10:59 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ sartoric: Thanks for joining me for the ride! ...

@ sartoric: Thanks for joining me for the ride! I look forward to “our” next trip – but I now face the daunting task of deciding which of so very many appealing destinations to choose. At least...
Forum: Asia
Jul 20th, 2016, 04:43 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ jacketwatch / Larry: Thank you again for your...

@ jacketwatch / Larry: Thank you again for your lovely compliments and thank you for following along and sharing your thoughts and observations. I hope I’m able to take another trip soon, too! :-)
Forum: Asia
Jul 20th, 2016, 12:10 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ tripplanner001: I’m so glad you came along...

@ tripplanner001: I’m so glad you came along with me and enjoyed the journey! And I can’t wait to begin contemplating my next adventure – but oh dear, so many enticing options! :-O To me,...
Forum: Asia
Jul 19th, 2016, 05:53 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ Kathie: It was a marvelous trip, in part...

@ Kathie: It was a marvelous trip, in part because I had such generous help from so many people when planning it, and also because I was following in some very well chosen footprints – thank...
Forum: Asia
Jul 18th, 2016, 10:20 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

Oops! What I bought at the airport was delicious...

Oops! What I bought at the airport was delicious <i>“Pod”</i> <u>chocolate</u>. Sorry!
Forum: Asia
Jul 18th, 2016, 05:51 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ jacketwatch: Speaking of modernity among...

@ jacketwatch: Speaking of modernity among traditions … most, if not all of my drivers, had cell phones; my guide at Tenganan stopped several times to text; ATMs and wifi seemed ubiquitous….
...
Forum: Asia
Jul 17th, 2016, 05:23 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ jacketwatch: … I can’t agree more that it...

@ jacketwatch:
… I can’t agree more that it was incredibly nice to meet local people and be invited to share their homes and traditions. In fact, I found it utterly awesome!
… I didn’t pay...
Forum: Asia
Jul 17th, 2016, 09:43 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

Re: <b>Besakih</b>: Just to be clear, it...

Re: <b>Besakih</b>: Just to be clear, it doesn’t have a pyramid – it has a grand staircase climbing a hill that looked, to me, like a step pyramid.


@ tripplanner001: Thanks again! I had heard...
Forum: Asia
Jul 16th, 2016, 05:22 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ Guenmai: That must have been fascinating! ...

@ Guenmai: That must have been fascinating!


<u>Day 24</u>: <u><b>Bali</u></b> -- <b>Tampaksiring, Pura Bekasih, +</b>

• I began with another tasty breakfast, and, when Amik arrived, we went,...
Forum: Asia
Jul 16th, 2016, 09:54 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

@ tripplanner001: I’m glad I helped bring back...

@ tripplanner001: I’m glad I helped bring back some nice memories!

@ Guenmai: What unusual experiences! Did you join the funeral procession?

@ Kathie: OMG, Ubud didn’t get electricity until...
Forum: Asia
Jul 15th, 2016, 05:54 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 58,480
Posted By kja

(Oops: crells<u><b>t</u></b>on – sorry!) @...

(Oops: crells<u><b>t</u></b>on – sorry!)

@ thursdaysd: I’m not exactly sure what or why, but partway through this trip, I found myself unable to climb by stepping up with my right leg. :-O The...
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