Guests Test Positive for Drugs During PSBB RaidsIndonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 14, 2020July 9, 20210872 A joint team tasked with tracking violations of large-scale social distancing (PSBB) has raided nightclubs that were violating health protocols...
Transitional PSBB: Activities Still RestrictedIndonesia ExpatOctober 12, 2020July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 12, 2020July 9, 202102188 Governor Anies Baswedan has relaxed the social restriction policy to the level of transitional PSBB starting today, Monday 12th October...
Top 10 Ladies Night Hotspots in JakartaIndonesia ExpatOctober 10, 2019October 16, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 10, 2019October 16, 201904818 Ladies, ladies, ladies. Forget about your work drama, love karma, or whatever drama has been drowning your thoughts. Instead, straighten...
Jakarta After DarkIndonesia ExpatApril 11, 2018November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 11, 2018November 10, 202108532 Jakarta is city of stark juxtapositions at every turn. The heralding mosques suggest a conservative lifestyle, but this is contrasted...
How to Party for 24 Hours in BaliKarenMarch 14, 2018March 14, 2018 by KarenMarch 14, 2018March 14, 201806919 Bali has developed a thriving party scene with something for everyone. Kuta tends to pull in a younger, wilder crowd...
8 Nightclubs in Jakarta and Bali That Foreigners Will LoveSharon HambaliMarch 21, 2017July 27, 2021 by Sharon HambaliMarch 21, 2017July 27, 202107009 Some locals advise not to spend too many “days” in the nightclubs. Expats won’t know what this means until they...
John BergmanMaritta RastutiOctober 9, 2012September 6, 2017 by Maritta RastutiOctober 9, 2012September 6, 20172 794 Meet John Bergman. A professional photographer who enjoys living the dream in Bali. John, you are now a photographer in...
Beauty and the BathroomJake WallisJune 4, 2012October 20, 2017 by Jake WallisJune 4, 2012October 20, 20171616 On a recent Saturday night, after elbowing my way across a crowded nightclub, I arrived at the ladies’ room to...
Darryl Patton: Godfather of the Expat BarsPonti YoungNovember 25, 2011April 4, 2021 by Ponti YoungNovember 25, 2011April 4, 20212 2242 Darryl Patton, 1941-2011 Englishman Darryl Patton was the innovator behind many of the early expatriate bars in Jakarta, pioneering much...