In Reply to: read this posted by freogirl on Friday, 11. November 2011 at 16:28 Bali Time:
'''particularly the questions. I will add the site to my favorites.
The term "Orphanage Tourism" is a great title that really could become "a can of worms"and used in a scornful way, or could be turned into a very positive additional experience for visitors. Benefits that would be achieved for the givers, and the receivers.
I have just worked with a BBC Reporter who has travelled throughout Bali locating many places where the children are in care but scarcely receiving food, let alone any form of love. For the future sake of the children they will not be named, but Forumites could name the GOOD ones and that would ensure that at least they are supported and the children involved will become well educated and well adjusted...thus helping to raise the opportunities of themselves and people around them.