Can you wear dresses in Bali?

Can you wear dresses in Bali? Bali can be pretty similar to America in terms of what the women wear (shorts, sundresses, etc) so you don't need to cover head to toe. Locals are more accustomed to the heat than we are so I saw lots of midi skirts and longer dresses and few short dresses.

Is it okay to kiss in public in Bali?

Except for lovers holding hands, which the Balinese do openly, romantic gestures or emotions are rarely displayed in public. This, however, is not done in most parts of Indonesia or in villages. Lovers do not kiss in public, and visitors should respect the Balinese' aversion to such intimate gestures.

Can I sleep with my GF in Bali?

Tourists visiting Indonesia will not be charged under a new law which will criminalise sex outside marriage, officials say. Dubbed the Bali bonking ban, the new legislation threatens up to a year in jail for unmarried couples who have sex or six months for those who cohabit.

Is it too hot to wear jeans in Bali?

I brought denim shorts but definitely leave the jeans at home. Bali is a conservative country. You should cover up when you are not on the beach or at a beach resort, especially when you are in Bali villages or at Bali Temples.

What is considered disrespectful in Bali?

Dressing too casually, talking too loudly, or touching someone too intimately at sacred sites disrupts the island's delicate spiritual balance. (These are some of Europe's most sacred sites.) Such behavior doesn't just offend locals, it also unsettles Bali's Hindu gods, he says.

Can I share a room with my BF in Bali?

The country just passed a law banning sex between unmarried people, and shockingly, it includes tourists. “Living together” is also to be punishable by up to six months in prison, which means two people sharing a hotel room could potentially be in jeopardy.

How do I stop getting Bali belly?

Can unmarried couples stay in one room in Bali?

There will be “no checks on marital statuses at tourist accommodations like hotels, villas, guest houses or spas, or inspections by public officials or community groups,” clarified the governor.

Can I wear red in Bali?

Is it safe to wear jewelry in Bali?

To avoid being a victim of pickpocketing in Bali, make sure you don't wear flashy jewelry or hold on to valuable items that make you stand out as a valuable target. Keep your bag close to you and don't leave it unattended and exercise caution when in crowded areas.

What can you not bring into Bali?

Do I need to dress modestly in Bali?

Do you have to leave your shoes in Bali?

It is a custom to not wear shoes when inside so remember to leave your shoes outside, or you might risk offending locals that will ask you to leave or return after taking your shoes off. Also, avoid entering temples if you have an open wound. It is considered taboo and might invite stares from some conservative locals.

Do I need to carry cash in Bali?

As mentioned above Cash is still a very important form of payment in Bali, particularly in the smaller shops and also when you need to pay for your transportation, or if you need gasoline. The 100,000 bills are the largest bills. It's useful if you take also some smaller bills with you.

Can you take ibuprofen to Bali?

If you are travelling to Indonesia and you are bringing medication with you, there should be no problem at the customs if it is clear that the medicine is for personal use.