Welcome & Overview

Bali Shopping – an ‘Insiders’ Guide.

Marilyn has lived in Bali for six years & writes three popular columms, Retail Therapy,Beauty Therapy & Artisans in Bali for the major Bali newspaper.

In recent years she has witnessed the exponential growth that continues unabated in Bali today. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the retail sector. Many young European, Asian designers and manufacturers have located themselves in Bali, taking advantage of the creative spirit that permeates Balinese culture and living. A growing number of visitors to Bali can be overwhelmed by the choices on offer. And, with limited time to spare, a knowledgeable guide can be a godsend.

As 'the' consummate shopper, Marilyn offers a tailored shopping service with a focus on finding that special something - the fashionable, the eclectic, the edgy, the remarkable. With so much to see & savour on this magical isle, Marilyn can find in a day, what, for the uninitiated, could take weeks of frustrating effort.

The list is endless, from smart fashion & accessory boutiques, slick furniture and snazzy interior showrooms, unique galleries, tribal antiques 'off the road' hidden retail treasures that offer enticing jewellery collections.

Then, there are modern beauty salons & anti-ageing clinics - Marilyn is in the know on where to go for that special treatment, on who is the ‘therapist of the moment’, on who gets the results we are all looking for.

After the latest ‘in’ restaurants & bars? stylish villas? smart hotels, Marilyn has her finger on the pulse on what is hot in Bali right now or find that special something you have been looking for. She is a networking specialist, a veritable rolodex!

A 'day out on the road' with Marilyn will be one of your most memorable shopping experiences - meeting dynamic retailers & creative artisans, it's a shopping service for the discerning who wish to sample 'something different'.

And, if you are considering spending a few months in Bali, or even settling here full time, what about booking a familarisation tour with Marilyn. It may well prove to be your best investment yet!