
The Most Painful Places to Get a Tattoo (and How to Skip the Pain)
The most painful places to get a tattoo are the ribs, armpit, spine, sternum, hands and fingers, feet and ankles, shins, knees and elbows (including t...
Tattoo tips
Straight advice on timing, aftercare in the tropics, choosing an artist and what actually happens on the day. Written for Australian and New Zealand travellers, not for the industry.

The most painful places to get a tattoo are the ribs, armpit, spine, sternum, hands and fingers, feet and ankles, shins, knees and elbows (including t...

After a sedation tattoo you will feel groggy for a day and sore for several days, much like after any big tattoo, only with all of it healing at once....

If you want a big piece done in one go without the pain, a sedation tattoo is the fastest option. If budget matters most, or you are happy to sit thro...

More and more people are flying to Bali from the UK, Europe and the USA for a sedation tattoo, because the same big work costs a fraction of US prices...

A sedation tattoo is a tattoo done while you are asleep under a general anaesthetic, in a hospital theatre, with an anaesthetist watching you the whol...

A sedation tattoo in Bali costs from $6,000 AUD for a starter package and $7,500 AUD for a full back ...

A sedation tattoo carries the same kind of risks as any general anaesthetic, so it is only as safe as the place and the people doing it. The safest se...

For a sedation tattoo in Bali, we pick you up free from the airport when you land and drive you to your accommodation. At least 2 days before your ses...

A straight comparison of tattoo prices in Australia and Bali, from small pieces to full sleeves and back pieces, in Australian dollars.

One of the most common questions travellers ask before getting tattooed in Bali is simple. Can I swim after getting a tattoo? It is an important quest...
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