In Reply to: Orphanage - what do we take? posted by Joni on Monday, 10. October 2005 at 20:18 Bali Time:
I am assuming you mean stationery etc . It can be purchased cheaper in Bali. Here is an example from Makro that someone bought recently to give you an idea.
10pk Disney writing books 13,200rp
5pk Disney writing books 8,500rp
10 pencil sharpeners 13,600rp
6 pencil erasers 13,400rp
6 rulers 10,900rp
5 glue stix 14,400rp
72 HB pencils 10,000rp
100 fancy loose leaf paper 15,800rp
12 x 12pk of crayons 27,500rp
5prs scissors 13,200rp
12 highlighters 28,755rp
4 x 12pk color pencils 28,800rp
plastic tub to store it all 24,500rp
2 puzzlemats 45,800rp
tub of 100 chuppa chups 40,808rp
I gather toys , caps & things from garrage sales too
Thank you for making the effort . I feel sad when I read about people bragging that they are only taking hand luggage. Filo has a wonderful list of suggestions on his site too.