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I’m a new arrival in the least-known major city in the world, the capital of the least-known major country in the world. I’m full of
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Smoke and Mirrors
It’s been a rough old time for the world’s rainforests of late. Over in Brazil, discount store autocrat Jair Bolsonaro has been fanning the flames
Suroboyo Bus: A Breakthrough in Green Transportation
Honoured as one of the world’s best mayors in 2014, Tri Rismaharini has successfully improved Surabaya, the city where she governs, through the development of
Opening up opportunities in Bali: Indonesia Expat Mixer September
The sixth Indonesia Expat Mixer, which was held at Connext Space – a part of Marquee offices – was a successful first time in Bali.
Learn from Chef Thierry Lerallu
“Practice and learn from others” is Chef Thierry Lerallu’s guiding principle in pursuing his career. He believes that hardwork will make people disciplined and skillful
Indonesia Dominates ASEAN Ride-Hailing Sector
A report entitled “Swipe up and to the right: Southeast Asia’s $100billion internet economy”, compiled by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company, cites Indonesia as
Increased Fines for Academic Researchers with Wrong Visas
The Australian government has released a guide to Indonesia’s permit regulations for foreign researchers who wish to conduct academic research in the country, with fines
Innovative Pop Art Dishes at Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta
October is here and that means an abundant flow of sweets and other delicious treats are in store. Not to mention people can get creative
More Tourists Visit Dubai in 2019
Dubai’s international overnight visitors have increased by three percent over the course of January to June 2019, according to the latest data released by Dubai’s
Why it’s Better to Buy a Franchise Instead of Starting Your Own Business
While setting up your own business may sound like a good idea, not everyone has the expertise to build a successful business from scratch. Investing
KLM Invites Everyone to be More Sustainable
A 2-day exhibition in Jakarta, titled KLM 100 Years – Celebrate the Future, on 5th and 7th October 2019 at Erasmus Huis, will take visitors
Sustainability at Jogja Tourism Festival 2019
Jogja Tourism Festival (JTF) 2019 recognises sustainable tourism in Yogyakarta with the introduction of five elements, given the moniker of penta-helix elements; government, business, actors,
Jakarta’s Air Quality is the Second Worst in the World
Jakarta is ranked as the city with the second worst air quality in the world this morning, Friday 4th October. The ranking is an increase
Learn to Cook Authentic French Cuisine at IFI Bandung
L’APERO is a landmark of the French art of living, based around the key values of eating well, simplicity and conviviality. The apero is an
Bicycle Lanes for Jakarta
Permanent bicycle lanes across Jakarta will soon be available after a dissemination period, stated City Transportation Agency head Syafrin Liputo. “The public dissemination of Law No.
Ukrainian Tried in Bali for Cocaine Possession
Ukrainian Nikita Olkhovskyi Sergeevich has been tried at Denpasar District Court in Denpasar, Bali, for the purchase and possession of illegal drugs. The police arrested
Hard Rock Brings its Legendary Vibe to Desaru Coast
Hard Rock International celebrated the grand opening of its second Malaysian property, Hard Rock Hotel Desaru Coast, on Saturday 28th September. The celebration kicked-off with
Premium Spa Experience with Sensatia Botanicals? New Body Care Collection
Indonesia’s leading natural beauty care brand, Sensatia Botanicals, is excited to introduce its new natural body care collection, which features a sea salt scrub, massage
This is What You Need to Know about Mukbang
Since the creation of the internet, the world has become increasingly accessible. Anyone can learn a new language, keep themselves updated on the news, and
Indonesia’s Komodo Island will not be closed for public
Indonesian authorities have cancelled plans to close Komodo Island to tourists. The country’s environment ministry has said that Komodo dragons living there are not under threat
5 of the Best Exotic Caves in Indonesia You Shouldn’t Miss
Indonesia has many tourist attractions to visit, not all of them beaches, mountains, and oceans. Indonesia also has some exotic, natural caves systems ready to