Sumatra Paradiso: Meet Dominique Murail
Dominique is Managing Director of Cubadak Paradiso Resort on Cubadak Island in West Sumatra. Established in 1992, the resort was...
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Raja Ampat Dive Pioneers: Meet Burt Jones & Maurine Shimlock
Throughout Indonesia and the wider diving world, Burt Jones and Maurine Shimlock are known as the people who put Raja...
A Modern Day Robinson Crusoe: Meet Max Ammer
Dutch-born Max Ammer first visited Indonesia when he was 29 and not long after made Raja Ampat his permanent residence....
Paddling Paradise: Meet Grace Ariens and Astrid Gordijn
Grace Ariens and Astrid Gordijn are a Dutch pair who followed their hearts to create the simple yet elegant Karma...
Striving for Excellence: Meet Charles Choi
Charles Choi has a remarkable story in his hotelier career, advancing steadily from waiter and receptionist to the position of...
Setting Sail for the Waters in the East: Meet Britta Slippens
Britta Slippens is the founder of Blue Ocean Cruises which offers charters for diving, surfing, health retreats, and lifestyle cruises...
On the Job in Jakarta: Meet Andrew Hairs
Meet Andrew Hairs, an executive recruitment specialist, who every year places hundreds of people in new jobs in Indonesia and...
Business as a Driver of Change: Meet Lorna Dowson-Collins
Lorna Dowson-Collins is Owner of Kalimantan Tour Destinations, an eco-tourism company based in Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan. She has been involved...
Looking for Borneo: Meet Mark Heyward
Traveller, musician, educator and author of two books on Borneo talks about life in Indonesia, his epic journey across the...
Effective Advocacy for Inclusive Education: Meet Penny Robertson
Penny Robertson founded the Australian International School in Indonesia in 1996 (now the Australian Independent School) with a group of...
Profitable Development: Meet Oliver Mathieson
Oliver Mathieson is Country Manager of GRM Indonesia, a leading international development management company specialising in the provision of project...
Luke Stockley | Award-Winning Fine Jeweller in Paradise
Top international jewellery designer Luke Stockley of Jemme Jewellery and Jemme Restaurant in Bali speaks about creating The Bali Ball...
Ralph Klemp | Bali Expats Facebook Group Founder
Ralph Klemp thought up the idea of his Bali Expats group on Facebook almost by accident. As a long-time aficionado of Bali,...
Energizing the Spirit Within | Meet Meghan Pappenheim
Meghan is Co-Founder, Director and Producer of the Bali Spirit Festival and lives the mission of the festival through Karma...
British Trade in Indonesia | Meet Lizzy Hawkins
Lizzy Hawkins is Director of Trade and Investment at UK Trade & Investment Indonesia, a part of the British Embassy,...
Hungry for Change: Meet Katherine Shea
Katherine Shea is a consultant with the World Food Programme, a part of the United Nations system. She talks to...
Glamour Photographer in Bali: Meet Dominic Clarisse
French Photographer, Director, Music Producer and Adventure Travel Guide Dominic Clarisse tells us of his life in Indonesia. When did...
Creating Spaces in Paradise: Meet Daniela Ricco
Daniela is a Brazilian Interior Designer of homes and resorts in Bali. She talks to us about her passion for...
Indonesia Invests Abroad | Meet Trent Muffett
Trent Muffett is Associate Director of International Properties for Colliers Indonesia. His focus on overseas investment provides a unique perspective...
Fighting Remote Poverty in Bali: Meet David Booth
David Booth is the Founder of East Bali Poverty Project (EBPP) – a non-profit organization which has changed the lives...
On the Rise: Meet Ramon Medina
Ramon is owner and boulanger of Levant Bakery in Kemang, South Jakarta. Together with his business partner, Ramon opened up...