Kerobokan Jail Break: Two Foreign Fugitives Arrested in Dili, Timor LesteSharon HambaliJune 22, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJune 22, 20170 Two of four foreign fugitives on the run from Bali?s Kerobokan jail have been apprehended in Timor Leste capital Dili....
Four Foreign Prisoners Escape Kerobokan Correctional Facility in BaliSharon HambaliJune 19, 2017June 20, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJune 19, 2017June 20, 20170 Another prison break happened in Indonesia. This time, it involves four foreign prisoners from Kerobokan Correctional Facility. Here?s how they...
Ngurah Rai International Airport Wet Weather Closure Sees Travellers StrandedSharon HambaliJune 19, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJune 19, 20170 Extreme weather saw Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali shut down this morning, leaving travellers stranded in the sky....
Bintan Takes On the Maldives With Water Villa Resort DevelopmentSharon HambaliJune 15, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJune 15, 20170 The Bintan development will take inspiration from the world's top tourist destination Maldives, which also boasts stunning waters and natural...
No More Happy Endings for Bali SpasIndonesia ExpatJune 9, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 9, 2017November 11, 20210 The crackdown on Bali’s so-called happy ending parlours continues, with massage parlours in Legian and Denpasar the latest to be...
Terror Threat No Match For Bali-Bound Holiday MakersIndonesia ExpatJune 7, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 7, 2017November 11, 20210 The threat of terrorism throughout the region has failed to dampen the enthusiasm of Australian holiday goers who continue to...
Japanese Surf Instructor Drowns Off Bali CoastIndonesia ExpatJune 6, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 6, 2017November 11, 20210 Experienced and amateur surfers alike have been warned to stay safe in Bali’s famous waters after Japanese surf instructor drowned...
Bloo Lagoon – A Quiet Hideaway in BaliStephanie BrookesJune 5, 2017November 30, 2024 by Stephanie BrookesJune 5, 2017November 30, 20240 Padangbai is a small, friendly Balinese seaside village and a great little getaway about an hour and a half from...
Weaving Hope: Threads of LifeGrace SusetyoJune 5, 2017 by Grace SusetyoJune 5, 20170 In the bold Sumbanese cloth, I could almost see pairs of horses fighting and giant birds greeting each other, as...
Is Now the Best Time to Get in on Lombok Property?Ishia ToledoJune 5, 2017 by Ishia ToledoJune 5, 20170 When it comes to investing in property in Indonesia, Bali is often the most common choice. That said, people are...
Don’t Show, Do TellKenneth YeungJune 5, 2017July 7, 2024 by Kenneth YeungJune 5, 2017July 7, 20240 Beware of sharing a nude selfie in Indonesia. You could be extorted or even criminalized. There’s an old internet joke...
7 Best Retirement Locations in Indonesia and The Cost of PropertySharon HambaliJune 5, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJune 5, 20170 Retirement does not only mean the point where a person stops working. The meaning of the word ‘retirement’ may vary...
Labuan Bajo Tourism Aims High Against South Korea, Bali GiantsSharon HambaliMay 29, 2017 by Sharon HambaliMay 29, 20170 The fame of Labuan Bajo has been rising for two years, but the government wants even more. Here?s how they?re...
Peruvian Sentenced to 7 Years After RunningIndonesia ExpatMay 29, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 29, 2017November 11, 20210 The Peruvian and two other foreigners faced charges for robbing ATMs in a Bali minimart....
Viewpoints: Indonesia in PicturesDavid MetcalfMay 26, 2017May 26, 2017 by David MetcalfMay 26, 2017May 26, 20170 Bali-based photographer David Metcalf captures the magic and wonder of Indonesia while traveling across Kalimantan, Java and Bali. ...
Kuta Bule-Mugging Pair Arrested After ReportIndonesia ExpatMay 26, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 26, 2017November 11, 20210 Two muggers were arrested in ?Kampung Bule?, Kuta, after a Swedish victim filed a report with police....
Bittersweet Farewell As Corby Says Goodbye To BaliIndonesia ExpatMay 24, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 24, 2017November 11, 20210 One of Bali’s most high-profile drug convicts is preparing for a bittersweet farewell from the country after making a home...
Indonesia Through the Eyes of Rio HelmiGrace SusetyoMay 24, 2017May 26, 2017 by Grace SusetyoMay 24, 2017May 26, 20170 Best known for his large format photo books Memories of the Sacred (2011) and River of Gems (1991, with Lorne...
Bye, Schapelle: Tense Farewell Tipped For Drug ConvictIndonesia ExpatMay 22, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 22, 2017November 11, 20210 The parole officer of one of Bali’s most high-profile drug convicts, Australian Schapelle Corby, has hinted there will be no...
Bali Chaos Expected As Australian Drug Convict Corby DeportedIndonesia ExpatMay 19, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 19, 2017November 11, 20210 Tourists and residents alike can expect delays and traffic congestion around Kuta, Bali, over the next week as international media...
Sanur Death Case BreakthroughIndonesia ExpatMay 11, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 11, 2017November 11, 20210 Investigations into the suspicious death of an Australian man earlier this week in Sanur, Bali, continue after police discovered blood...