Kadek & Faiz : Keepers of All Things Balinese Snacks and SweetsAnastasia NareswariApril 21, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariApril 21, 20250With Nyepi and Ramadan fast approaching, I (like many others, I’m sure) found myself fretting over what to gift friends...
Kseniia and Maksim Pomazov: Innovative Conflict Resolution with Quinella Mediation ValleyAnastasia NareswariApril 13, 2025April 14, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariApril 13, 2025April 14, 20250With a shared passion for conflict resolution and a wealth of experience spanning law, economics, and business management, Kseniia and...
Consistency, Community, and Growth: Jordan Sanchez on Expanding Liga.Tennis and Inspiring Active LifestylesAnastasia NareswariApril 11, 2025April 13, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariApril 11, 2025April 13, 20250With a lifelong dedication to tennis, Jordan Sanchez has been instrumental in shaping Liga.Tennis as it expands its reach and...
A Tale of Romance and Culinary Affair at French Kiss UbudAnastasia NareswariApril 8, 2025April 14, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariApril 8, 2025April 14, 20250What comes to mind when you hear “French kiss”? You’d likely think of the renowned French way of sharing a...
Tommy the Tailor at Tommy TailorAnastasia NareswariMarch 14, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariMarch 14, 20250You ever get that nagging feeling when you have clothes you want to keep, but they just don’t fit quite...
From Jakarta to Edinburgh: Debra Patricia on Career Growth, Life Abroad, and New BeginningsAnastasia NareswariMarch 8, 2025March 8, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariMarch 8, 2025March 8, 20250Building a career and life abroad is both an exciting opportunity and a transformative challenge, requiring adaptability, resilience, and a...
A Different Side of Canggu: Wellness, Culture, and Fun at Holiday Inn Resort Bali CangguAnastasia NareswariMarch 7, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariMarch 7, 20250Canggu is, without a doubt, one of the busiest spots in Bali. Living outside the area, I’ve always preferred to...
Nana the Friendly Warung KeeperAnastasia NareswariFebruary 23, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariFebruary 23, 20250An unmistakable staple of everyday life in Indonesia is the warung. If you’ve spent enough time here, you’ve surely come...
The Cross-Cultural Love Phenomenon in Bali: What Is It Like?Anastasia NareswariFebruary 11, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariFebruary 11, 20250On an island where the world comes to you instead, Bali offers a unique opportunity to meet people from various...
Ria the Incense MasterAnastasia NareswariJanuary 13, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariJanuary 13, 20250Bali is often referred to as a spiritual hub and is the only Hindu-majority province in Indonesia. Evidently, Balinese Hinduism...
Bridging Challenges and Opportunities: Patrick Searle’s Mission to Unite Bali’s Founders for a Brighter FutureAnastasia NareswariJanuary 10, 2025 by Anastasia NareswariJanuary 10, 20250UK-born entrepreneur and Founder of United Founders, Patrick Searle, sits down with Indonesia Expat to share his journey of building...
Yusuf of Fania Florist and His Act of LoveAnastasia NareswariDecember 17, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariDecember 17, 20240Many would agree that flowers are a timeless expression of love. Whether in celebration, moments of grief, times of illness,...
Cultural Roots and Global Influence: Reka Yanti’s Story at Cicada Resort Bali Ubud, Autograph CollectionAnastasia NareswariDecember 13, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariDecember 13, 20240Reka Yanti, General Manager of Cicada Resort Bali Ubud, Autograph Collection, is a proud Balinese with hospitality embedded in her...
One Fine Stay at The Timelessly Charming, InterContinental Bali Sanur ResortAnastasia NareswariDecember 12, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariDecember 12, 20240On an island where every corner boasts its own distinct charm, it’s impossible not to pick favourites. Personally, Sanur is...
Hasnan: The Handy Apple Mechanic at Hi-CompAnastasia NareswariNovember 14, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariNovember 14, 20240As a writer in the digital age, a laptop malfunction can be just about the worst thing that can happen...
The Language of Indonesian Pop Culture: A Modern Blend of Slang, Social Media, and Regional IdentityAnastasia NareswariNovember 8, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariNovember 8, 20240Indonesian pop culture is marked by a dynamic and evolving language, fueled by the rapid spread of social media, the...
Into the Wild Skies: Matt Dearden’s High-Flying Journey Behind Flying from Shangri-LaAnastasia NareswariNovember 8, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariNovember 8, 20240Matt Dearden’s journey from computer programmer to bush pilot in Papua is the kind of story that grabs you by...
I Nyoman Gumbreg, the Lively Go-Box DriverAnastasia NareswariOctober 16, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariOctober 16, 20240Moving homes can be incredibly stressful, and finding reliable movers only adds to the challenge. If you are anything like...
From Crisis to Opportunity: The Community Waste Project’s Revolution in BaliAnastasia NareswariOctober 7, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariOctober 7, 20240While Bali is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, a looming environmental crisis lurks beneath its picturesque surface. The island...
Driving Sustainability Forward: Paul Kanwar and Laurence Smith’s Vision for Asian Sustainability NetworkAnastasia NareswariOctober 7, 2024October 7, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariOctober 7, 2024October 7, 20240Paul Kanwar and Laurence Smith, the driving forces behind the Asian Sustainability Network (ASN), each brings a unique blend of...
Budi Wahjono as the Driving Force behind Pullman Lombok Merujani Mandalika Beach ResortAnastasia NareswariSeptember 5, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariSeptember 5, 20240Budi Wahjono’s journey through the hospitality industry reads like a seasoned traveller’s map, dotted with destinations across Indonesia and the...