POP! Hotel Hardys Singaraja Square cleans up local beachIndonesia ExpatMay 29, 2015August 8, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatMay 29, 2015August 8, 20170On 9 May 2015, on the occasion of celebrating the 58th anniversary of Singaraja KODIM (District Commander of Military), the...
Exploring Art in TrashIndonesia ExpatMay 18, 2015August 8, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatMay 18, 2015August 8, 20170From March to April, Singapore School Secondary students worked on the project ‘Trashion ART’ with Mr. John C. Torr, Head...
Seven Days of IT Blackout (and I Don’t Mind)Indonesia ExpatMay 4, 2015June 13, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMay 4, 2015June 13, 20242 Nabilia Soenasto is a 12th-grader at the Singapore School, Bona Vista in Jakarta, and was one of the winners in...
#SaveDodo: Swiss-Belhotel International Kalimantan’ CSR Program for OrangutansIndonesia ExpatApril 20, 2015October 20, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatApril 20, 2015October 20, 20170The word orangutan translates to “person of the forest” in Bahasa Indonesia. These majestic primates have distinctive orange hair and...
Thriving at the FarmIndonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2015November 30, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 12, 2015November 30, 20210Troubled youths work hard in the fields, exercise responsibility and have fun at the Learning Farm. A seed is a...
For Sharks’ Sake, Take a VacationIndonesia ExpatNovember 11, 2014June 14, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 11, 2014June 14, 20240City girl Kathy Xu dreamt up a paradise trip to save sharks, help fishermen and promote conservation in Lombok, Indonesia....
Adapt – The Content ExpatIndonesia ExpatMarch 25, 2014January 21, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 25, 2014January 21, 20211The key quality necessary to become a content expat is having the ability and openness to adapt. As people, we...
El Asador on FlamesIndonesia ExpatNovember 5, 2013August 16, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 5, 2013August 16, 20170A lively South American restaurant in Kemang serving high quality, authentically cooked South American food. Open for just seven months,...
To Go to TOGOIndonesia ExpatJuly 15, 2013August 16, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 15, 2013August 16, 20170A bustling corner cafe with plenty of style, TOGO is a very welcome addition to the World Trade Centre office...
Potato Head GarageIndonesia ExpatJune 19, 2013August 16, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatJune 19, 2013August 16, 20170I arrived straight from work on a Tuesday evening, hungry, and looking forward to checking out the latest Potato Head...
A Place Called HomeIndonesia ExpatMay 6, 2013January 31, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatMay 6, 2013January 31, 20200As I sit here in my empty apartment a weird feeling settles over me, it feels like insecurity mixed with...
Choice ‘Striving towards prosperity or striding towards excess’Indonesia ExpatMarch 26, 2013June 14, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 26, 2013June 14, 20240What if having more meant enjoying less? Welcome to the age of ‘Affluenza’ or gluttony, this disease is marked by...
The Environment – From the Insides OutIndonesia ExpatFebruary 25, 2013June 13, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 25, 2013June 13, 20240If the outsides are a reflection of what’s going on inside, what does your environment/space say about you? Our actions,...
Cause-ology: Predicting the Future through ActionIndonesia ExpatJanuary 28, 2013January 31, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 28, 2013January 31, 20200I believe in Cause-ology. Cause-ology dictates that the easiest way of predicting the future is to get out of bed...
In Pursuit of Happiness: Learning from Tom, Dick and HarryIndonesia ExpatDecember 20, 2012January 31, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 20, 2012January 31, 20200Despite the hype about New Year being a time to celebrate there is something about the end of a year...
Get Fit for NYE!Indonesia ExpatNovember 19, 2012January 31, 2020 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 19, 2012January 31, 20200If you have not noticed we have 6 weeks to NYE so put down the cupcake and pick up the...
Alcohol and IslamIndonesia ExpatApril 24, 2012November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 24, 2012November 10, 20213 During one period of my years in living in Jakarta, a favorite activity was my weekly visit to Pak Trisno,...