Your Next Destination: Thailand or Bali?Anastasia NareswariMay 7, 2024 by Anastasia NareswariMay 7, 20240A discourse that has been the buzz amongst many travel enthusiasts is: “Which is the better destination: Thailand or Bali?”...
Cross Hotels & Resorts: Wealth of Hotel SigningsIndonesia ExpatJuly 12, 2022July 12, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 12, 2022July 12, 20220CEO of Cross Hotels & Resorts Harry Thaliwal has announced the promotions of Paul Wilson to the positioning of Executive...
Brazilian Arrested in Possession of MarijuanaIndonesia ExpatJuly 5, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 5, 20220A Brazilian foreigner, Alberto Sampaio Gressler, has been arrested by the Ngurah Rai International Airport Police. He was apprehended on...
Singapore and Thailand Suspend Quarantine-Free PolicyIndonesia ExpatDecember 23, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 23, 20210Several countries around Southeast Asia that had previously opened their borders without quarantine have now decided to re-lock their entry...
TAUZIA Hotels Debuts ‘Préférence’ Hotel Brand in BangkokIndonesia ExpatFebruary 3, 2020January 27, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 3, 2020January 27, 20240TAUZIA Hotels is delighted to introduce the Préférence hotel brand to the Thailand market. Scheduled to open in 2021, the...
Koh Samui, Thailand’ Easy 4-Day GetawayIndonesia ExpatAugust 1, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 1, 2019November 10, 20210Want a perfect, long-weekend, island escape, with very little planning required? Koh Samui is close enough to enjoy over an...
Self-Defence Classes & Muay Thai: For a Woman’ Protection? Maybe not. For Fitness, yes!Indonesia ExpatMay 8, 2019November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 8, 2019November 10, 20210Muay Thai started in Thailand hundreds of years ago as a self-defence technique on the battlefield. It became Thailand’s national...
The Biggest Lobster Tom Yum Soup in the World?Indonesia ExpatJuly 23, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 23, 20180Have you ever had a bowl of tom yum soup bigger than the diameter of your car hubcaps? You can...
Take a Journey To Thailand to try Halal Thai FoodIndonesia ExpatJuly 12, 2018 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 12, 20180Think you know Thailand? Although the majority of the population are Buddhists, there is roughly four percent of the population...
The Boom Is Here As Indonesia Tourism Tops Asean GrowthSharon HambaliJuly 20, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJuly 20, 20170Indonesia’s stunning beaches, mountainscapes and jungles are by no means a well-kept secret, but tourism has largely been confined to...
Indonesia Falls Behind Malaysia and Vietnam in English ProficiencyIshia ToledoDecember 16, 2016December 16, 2016 by Ishia ToledoDecember 16, 2016December 16, 20160Malaysia and Vietnam rank higher than Indonesia in an English Proficiency Survey done by international education company, Education First (EF)....
Famous Beggar Benjamin Holst Arrested in SurabayaCaroline WinataSeptember 14, 2016September 14, 2016 by Caroline WinataSeptember 14, 2016September 14, 20160World renowned beggar Benjamin Holst is a folk hero with an abnormally large leg. He has been able to travel...
The Principals of Education: Meet Dr. Stuart TaskerAngela JelitaApril 19, 2016April 14, 2020 by Angela JelitaApril 19, 2016April 14, 20200Dr. Stuart Tasker is an educator who has been an expat for 12 years. In June, he will be moving...
Trans-Asia Rail RidesAntony SuttonJuly 2, 2013August 16, 2017 by Antony SuttonJuly 2, 2013August 16, 20170The idea you can travel seamlessly from Singapore to Hong Kong by train remains a distant dream, at least until...
ChaiyaAntony SuttonMarch 26, 2013September 4, 2017 by Antony SuttonMarch 26, 2013September 4, 20170Little is known of the Sriwijaya Empire, a polity that in its prime spread its tentacles across much of Southeast...