5 Things for Retirees to Consider When Settling in BaliNadya Joy AdorMarch 29, 2017September 22, 2021 by Nadya Joy AdorMarch 29, 2017September 22, 20210People will not have any problem looking for reasons to retire in beautiful Bali. There?s no doubt the Balinese are...
Understanding the Expat Child Syndrome (ECS)Ishia ToledoMarch 29, 2017 by Ishia ToledoMarch 29, 20170Moving to a foreign country with the entire family can be exciting. However, it can also make one feel anxious...
Elaborate Blackjack Scam Targets Unwary ExpatsKenneth YeungMarch 29, 2017 by Kenneth YeungMarch 29, 20170Tourists in Bali are still getting invited to houses and ensnared in card games in which they lose big-time. How...
What to Watch Out for When Renting Property in IndonesiaNadya Joy AdorMarch 27, 2017November 3, 2020 by Nadya Joy AdorMarch 27, 2017November 3, 20200While buying a house remains every person’s ultimate life dream, the ever-increasing prices of real estate globally are pushing more...
8 Nightclubs in Jakarta and Bali That Foreigners Will LoveSharon HambaliMarch 21, 2017August 16, 2022 by Sharon HambaliMarch 21, 2017August 16, 20220Some locals advise not to spend too many ?days? in the nightclubs. Expats won?t know what this means until they...
Expats Urged to Keep Kids Safe in Light of Samarinda RapeSharon HambaliMarch 16, 2017 by Sharon HambaliMarch 16, 20170Gang rape in Samarinda has grabbed headlines. Authorities exposed an online pedophile ring. Here?s how expats in Indonesia can protect...
Sporting a ChangeCaranissa DjatmikoMarch 15, 2017 by Caranissa DjatmikoMarch 15, 20170The “sport for development” sector is comprised of initiatives that address a wide range of social issues. In Indonesia, the...
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Western HealthcareHans RooseboomMarch 15, 2017 by Hans RooseboomMarch 15, 20170Oh, East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet. Who hasn’t heard and probably used...
German Expat and Indonesian Wife Jailed for Bali Resort SwindleKenneth YeungMarch 15, 2017 by Kenneth YeungMarch 15, 20170A German and his Indonesian wife convinced an Australian and his Indonesian wife to invest over US$700,000 in the expansion...
Top 5 Jobs Available for Foreigners in BaliNadya Joy AdorMarch 14, 2017June 18, 2021 by Nadya Joy AdorMarch 14, 2017June 18, 20210In many cases, expatriates choose to live in Bali because the living cost is relatively lower compared to other places...
An Investor’ Guide: How to Acquire a Local CompanyNadya Joy AdorMarch 14, 2017June 8, 2023 by Nadya Joy AdorMarch 14, 2017June 8, 20230Indonesia is a country with great economic potential, one that has been under the probing eyes of the global community....
8 Free Ways to Learn Bahasa IndonesiaIshia ToledoMarch 13, 2017March 13, 2021 by Ishia ToledoMarch 13, 2017March 13, 20210So you’ve moved to Indonesia and are all set to adapt and start anew in a country that feels so...
Things You Need to Know About Bringing Your Pets to IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMarch 7, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 7, 2017November 11, 20210Pets are members of our families, and some of us like to bring them along when we travel. Here are...
The Fight against Bullying in IndonesiaCaranissa DjatmikoFebruary 28, 2017July 19, 2018 by Caranissa DjatmikoFebruary 28, 2017July 19, 20180For many students across the archipelago and around the world, bullying has become a cultural norm, ranging from name-calling to...
Indonesia’s Solution to the Plastic EpidemicOliviana HandayaniFebruary 28, 2017 by Oliviana HandayaniFebruary 28, 20170How ironic it is to know that the disposable, non-degradable plastic products, such as rain ponchos, straws and cutlery, which...
Papuans Tricked into Sending Kids to Fake SchoolsKenneth YeungFebruary 28, 2017 by Kenneth YeungFebruary 28, 20170On February 17, police arrested a woman for holding seven Papuan children, aged four to 13, at a house on...
Opinion: Eradicating Poverty by Improving EducationStephanie WoodsFebruary 28, 2017 by Stephanie WoodsFebruary 28, 20170Indonesia is the largest Southeast Asian economy with a GDP of 4.8 percent of real growth for the months of...
How to Find a Proper Dentist in IndonesiaIshia ToledoFebruary 27, 2017February 27, 2017 by Ishia ToledoFebruary 27, 2017February 27, 20170Expats need not worry about finding professional dental care in Indonesia. Being patient and diligent enough with your research will...
5 Things Expats Need to Remember About Property Ownership in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 23, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 23, 2017November 11, 20210Here are a few things expats will need to consider when it comes to owning property in the country....
Tips for Employing Household Workers in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 18, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 18, 2017November 11, 20210In Indonesian culture, it is common practice for households to hire help. This may be new to expats and a...
Five Things Expats Need to Consider About Healthcare in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatFebruary 18, 2017July 7, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 18, 2017July 7, 20240Here are a few important things you need to know about healthcare in Indonesia before arriving in the archipelago....