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Write for Us – How to Submit An Article to Indonesia Expat

Indonesia ExpatSeptember 20, 2024September 20, 2024

by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 20, 2024September 20, 20240

Interested in writing for Indonesia Expat? Here are the guiding principles that might help get your articles get published on...

Uniting Humanity Through Ubud Writers & Readers Festival 2022

Indonesia ExpatOctober 7, 2022

by Indonesia ExpatOctober 7, 20220

The Ubud Writers & Readers Festival (UWRF) will once again welcome over 200 speakers from 19 countries consisting of writers,...

John H. McGlynn – The Lontar Foundation

Terry CollinsApril 8, 2014June 14, 2024

by Terry CollinsApril 8, 2014June 14, 20241

For much of the world, Indonesia is an exotic country next to Bali, and Java is where coffee comes from....

Welcome to Smisland

Terry CollinsJanuary 15, 2014August 11, 2017

by Terry CollinsJanuary 15, 2014August 11, 20171

Welcome to Smisland Mathieu Sechet (aka Nyoman Seseh) (with Keira O’Connor) pub. Bali Buku 2013 After 10 years working in...

Writing by Kids and for Kids

Seamus McElroyOctober 7, 2013November 27, 2024

by Seamus McElroyOctober 7, 2013November 27, 20240

The article looks at some simple ways to turn your son or daughter into a famous writer by using the...

Featured

Governor Koster Highlights Ngurah Rai Airport Traffic Congestion, Calls for Improved Transportation Access

17 Jun 2026 — Bali Governor Wayan Koster recently emphasised the importance of improving transportation access to Ngurah Rai International Airport to address growing traffic congestion caused by rising tourist arrivals. The growth in tourist visits, which has had a positive impact on the Balinese economy, also requires that tourist destinations remain unaffected by...

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Governor Koster Highlights Ngurah Rai Airport Traffic Congestion, Calls for Improved Transportation Access

Featured

The Gap Between Public and Private Education in Indonesia

28 Feb 2017 — By and large, expats in Indonesia send their kids to private international schools. If your family is coming from a semi-developed market with a halfway decent education system – and you earn at least a mid-level salary – private education in the nation is likely the only option that makes...

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The Gap Between Public and Private Education in Indonesia

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Police Take Action After New Zealand Tourist's iPhone Snatch in Kuta Goes Viral

15 Jun 2026 — A mugging targeting a New Zealand national in the Tuban Underpass area of Kuta, Badung, Bali, has gone viral on social media, with local police currently hunting for the perpetrator. In footage captured by a dashboard camera on the 12th of June, the perpetrator can be seen following the victim,...

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Police Take Action After New Zealand Tourist's iPhone Snatch in Kuta Goes Viral

Arts/Entertainment

Top Indonesian Films for Global Cinephiles

23 Feb 2024 — Time to be charmed by the best of Indonesian cinema but also, educated about all the things that make up this complex, yet diverse nation. Contrary to what our parents might think, films can be a profound means of education. From watching brilliantly crafted films, audiences can discover the more...

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Top Indonesian Films for Global Cinephiles

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Foreign Tourist Arrivals to Indonesia Rise by 8.24%, Tourism Foreign Exchange Earnings Reach US$4.05 Billion

18 Jun 2026 — Indonesia’s tourism sector delivered a strong performance in the first quarter of 2026, with tourism foreign exchange earnings reaching US$4.05 billion (approximately Rp68.28 trillion), representing a 6.3% increase compared with the same period last year. The Head of the Indonesian Government Communications Agency, Muhammad Qodari, divulged that the increase in...

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Foreign Tourist Arrivals to Indonesia Rise by 8.24%, Tourism Foreign Exchange Earnings Reach US$4.05 Billion

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