In Reply to: taking a 1st timer posted by kawrider on Tuesday, 18. March 2008 at 18:24 Bali Time:
Why is it that everyone thinks Thailand is safer than Bali when they have had bombings there also? Have a look at:
http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1040.html
also from: http://www.justtheflight.co.uk/news/17312818-thailand-tops-travel-danger-list.html
"Thailand has been found to be the most dangerous holiday destination for British travellers, according to a recent survey. The research, which was conducted by insurer Norwich Union Direct, found that visitors heading to the south-east Asian kingdom of Thailand face the highest risk of suffering theft, food poisoning or being caught in a traffic accident."