In Reply to: What they really need posted by Hirsuit on Tuesday, 14. June 2011 at 23:40 Bali Time:
cash really talks in Asia.
I visited an Orphanage while they appreciated the clothes, educational books.. in nice terms they said $20 a month is required for each child for school and gave me the bank details.
While my friends rarely ask for money, they prefer goods they can't buy themselves Indonesia. The young girls at the Day Spa always ask for Kangaroo or Koala Key Ring to show off to their friends.