Red Nose Foundation
Red Nose Foundation’s mission is to support the educational and personal development of children living in underprivileged circumstances, and to...
Outreach
Outreach in Bali: Twelve Ways You Can Really Help Today
Many charities and fundraising organisations rely upon compassionate expats to find new ways to raise support or volunteer their time....
Online Arisan Exposed
A simple Facebook page lured hundreds of Indonesians, mostly housewives, into investing their savings in a scheme offering unfeasibly high...
England’s Got Talent Too
While my friend Sean and I were touring northern France and Belgium in my Datsun 260Z, we found ourselves, for...
Indonesia Expat Survey
Take the Indonesia Expat survey and enter the prize draw to WIN ONE NIGHT STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL WITH BREAKFAST!...
Makawan Bali: The Ultimate Super Food for Pets
Healthy, nutritious, homemade pet food now available in Bali The number one reason people look for homemade diets for their...
Safety in Hotels
Following a recent conversation about safety and security with my kids it became clear to me that when I stay...
Swipers Still Swiping
Despite the ongoing efforts of Islamic political parties to criminalize sex outside of marriage, Indonesians are still flocking to online...
Jakarta Plans to Build More Bicycle Lanes
The Provincial Government of DKI Jakarta has plans to build more bicycle lanes in the city. According to the Deputy...
Series of Accidents at Indonesia’s Infrastructure Project Sites Raise Safety Concerns
The safety standards of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi)’s infrastructure drive has been questioned after a series of accidents in multiple...
The Betawi – A Look at the History, Culture and Cuisine
Nowadays Kemang is a favourite residential area of foreigners, and a trendy hangout hotspot with a wide range of restaurants,...
The Games Children Play
I used to be a kindergarten teacher. Not on purpose of course. I graduated university with a degree in community...
Do You Yakiniku?
For those of my dear readers who enjoy good food and have limited time to spend watching Netflix, there is...
Swim and Sway Those Kilos Away
“Physical fitness is not only one of the most important keys to a healthy body, it is also the basis...
Disconnect and Find Yourself
Ever spent a day without your phone? You should give it a try! I remember growing up in Nottingham, in...
Explaining Indonesian Retirement Visas
The Indonesian retirement visa allows you to live in the country permanently and exit and enter whenever and as often...
Paddington Heights Romantic Getaway to London
Paddington Heights Romantic Getaway to London What better way to celebrate the Valentine’s Day than whisking your loved one away...
Activists Call for End to Dog Slaughter in Indonesia
Animal rights activists have slammed the slaughtering of dogs for their meat in Indonesia and claim that almost all of...
Trash-free Superheroes
Some superheroes fly or fight crime with extraordinary powers, but on Bali, local superheroes are helping to rid their communities...
Do You See What Eye See ? A ?Photo Voice? Project for Children with Special Needs
Writer Stephanie Brookes shares a heartwarming tale from Bali about a couple of university grads from the Netherlands who are...
Anti-Communist Activists Unaware of Jakarta’s Soviet-Inspired Monuments, Historian Says
The recent rally staged in Jakarta by hard-line Islamic groups to protest a perceived growth in communist influence was extremely...