Club Med Welcomes Back Travellers to Japan This Winter Season
Since Japan has further relaxed their travel restrictions for overseas travellers to visit, now is the time to go on...
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2023 National Holidays and Collective Leave
The government has laid out the national holidays and collective leave for 2023. Through a Joint Decree, it has been...
Jabodetabek School Eid Holidays Extended to 11th May
The Education and Culture Ministry, along with the Transportation Ministry, has issued a follow-up policy for Eid homecoming arrangements in...
Official Eid Holiday and Joint Leave
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has set a schedule for the 2022 Eid al-Fitr joint leave of 1443 Hijriah for four...
Holidays and Red Dates in 2022 Confirmed
The red dates and national holidays for 2022 have been officially set, according to the joint decree (SKB) of three...
National Holidays and Joint Leave for 2021 Changed
The Indonesian government has once again revised the 2021 national holidays and joint leave due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Bali’s Year End Holiday Provisions: PCR/Rapid Tests, Prohibitions and More
Bali Governor I Wayan Koster has issued Circular Letter 2021 of 2020 concerning the Implementation of Community Activities During Christmas...
Those That are Desperate to Go Home to Solo must Quarantine at Vastenburg Fort
The increase of cases of COVID-19 in Indonesia has pushed the Solo City Government to become more assertive. For those...
Jokowi Requests Shorter Holidays to Reduce COVID Spread
President Jokowi has asked that the long holiday at the end of the year be reduced to ensure safety and...
Indonesia Warns Potential to Cancel Christmas and New Year Holidays
The head of the COVID-19 Handling Task Force, Doni Monardo, has confirmed that in the last few days there has...
Check These 2020 Public Holidays to Arrange your Next Year Vacations
Hi holidaymakers! Have you decided where to spend your days off next year yet? Indonesia Expat has got a list...
BMKG: Extreme Weather to Take Place during Idul Fitri Holidays
According to the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) the upcoming Idul Fitri holidays will coincide with early phase of...
Three Common Myths You Need to Ignore about Doing Business during Holidays
Having lived in Bali for nearly three years, I’ve experienced various holidays and ceremonies. Perhaps you’ve heard of Galungan, Kuningan...
Flying with Toddlers in Indonesia
Air travel is bad enough in business class let alone economy, but imagine having to travel with a feisty toddler...
A Beginners Guide to Idul Adha in Indonesia
The lead up to Idul Adha in Jakarta is an interesting time. Unlike ahead of Idul Fitri when millions leave...
Top Five Treetop Stays in Bali
While the island is often regarded as a beach paradise with a variety of boat tours and diving options, many...
You Can Check Out Anytime, but You Can Never Leave
There comes a time when we all need a break from the carbon monoxide and burning plastic smoke that drifts...
Pulau Seribu – get away to amazing islands over Christmas without leaving Jakarta!
Years end in Jakarta can be a stressful experience – traffic becomes worse than usual, flight prices go through the...
A Home Away from Home at Christmas
Ever since I could remember, I loathed the atrocious winters of New York City, regardless of the fact that the...