Starting in 2025, Smoking in Malioboro Will Be Fined Rp7.5 MillionIndonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 20250The government of Yogyakarta City is set to fine all tourists for smoking in the Malioboro area. Violators can be...
KAWS: Holiday Indonesia Lays Down Near Prambanan TempleIndonesia ExpatAugust 24, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 24, 20230The colossal KAWS statue, created by the artist Brian Donnelly, which has become an icon of contemporary art, now graces...
Elderly Foreigners Make Yogyakarta Second HomeIndonesia ExpatAugust 22, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 22, 20230Hundreds of elderly foreigners have made the Special Region of Yogyakarta their “second home” through the second home visa. The...
The Most Popular Tourist Destinations in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatMarch 9, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 9, 20230Indonesia is a country with a diverse and rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and a plethora of stunning destinations that attract...
Top Potential Cities in Indonesia to Run a BusinessRazi Faruqi PashaJanuary 16, 2023May 1, 2023 by Razi Faruqi PashaJanuary 16, 2023May 1, 20230If you are an entrepreneur, you should think about starting or growing your business in Indonesia. The nation is the...
Earthquake South of Java Strikes at 5.2 MagnitudeIndonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 9, 20230An earthquake has shook the southeastern coast of Java on the evening on Monday 9th January 2023. The quake struck...
Physically Shop Sensatia Botanicals in YogyakartaIndonesia ExpatOctober 20, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 20, 20220Sensatia Botanicals, Indonesia’s leading natural beauty care brand, has opened its first location in Yogyakarta, precisely at Pakuwon Mall Jogja...
Magelang’s Seven Must-Visit Tourist AttractionsIndonesia ExpatOctober 16, 2022October 16, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 16, 2022October 16, 20220You’ll find many reasons to visit Magelang in Central Java. Here is a collection of seven of the most interesting,...
Coming Soon – Yogyakarta Cultural Festival 2022Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2022June 14, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatSeptember 11, 2022June 14, 20240The Yogyakarta Cultural Festival (FKY) is an annual event that residents of Yogyakarta and its surroundings always look forward to....
Bill Gates Mosquito Farming Against DHF Admits Yogyakarta’s SuccessIndonesia ExpatAugust 23, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 23, 20220American Billionaire and boss of Microsoft, Bill Gates, will start breeding mosquitoes in a bid to eradicate Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever...
Price Increases and Visitor Limits Coming to BorobudurIndonesia ExpatJune 5, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJune 5, 20220Tourist numbers at Borobudur temple, Central Java, will be limited to 1,200 people per day, the Coordinating Minister for Maritime...
Villa Borobudur Resort is one of Indonesia’s Purest Hidden GemsIndonesia ExpatMay 14, 2022May 14, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatMay 14, 2022May 14, 20220The critically acclaimed Villa Borobudur Resort is one of Indonesia’s purest hidden gems, located on the slopes of the Menoreh...
Alvaro Berton, General Manager of Melia Purosani HotelIndonesia ExpatApril 20, 2022April 12, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatApril 20, 2022April 12, 20230“Together we can” is the philosophy that Spaniard Alvaro Berton constantly reminds himself and his team at Melia Purosani Hotel,...
Adisutjipto Airport Reopens Route Yogyakarta to BaliIndonesia ExpatNovember 26, 2021November 26, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatNovember 26, 2021November 26, 20210Adisutjipto Airport, Yogyakarta, will again run direct flights on the Yogyakarta-Bali route, starting Friday 26th November. “Air travel from Yogyakarta’s...
The ballad of a work-from-home’s fashion must-have: the DasterIndonesia ExpatOctober 18, 2021November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatOctober 18, 2021November 10, 20210Daster is perfect for everyday use, making it a fashion must-have. I reckon daster should be a fashion staple in the tropics!...
Yogyakarta Earthquake Not MegathrustIndonesia ExpatJune 28, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 28, 2021July 9, 20210The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has said the earthquake that shook the south of Yogyakarta, with a magnitude...
Yogyakarta Success in International Trials to Reduce DengueIndonesia ExpatJune 11, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 11, 2021July 9, 20210International Trials to Reduce Dengue The results of a randomised controlled trial of the World Mosquito Program (WMP) published in...
Open a Restaurant in a Pandemic? Anything is Possible in YogyakartaIndonesia ExpatJune 4, 2021November 10, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 4, 2021November 10, 20210Getting a new restaurant off the ground is always a challenge. Those who have done it in Indonesia will normally...
Borobudur Temple Closed on 8-17th MayIndonesia ExpatMay 8, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatMay 8, 2021July 9, 20210In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Borobudur Temple will be temporarily closed for tourists between 8-17th May 2021....
Yogyakarta Hospitals Pioneering Use of Coconut Oil to Fight COVID-19Indonesia ExpatApril 17, 2021July 9, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 17, 2021July 9, 20210Four hospitals in Yogyakarta are conducting research into the healing potential of virgin coconut oil (VCO) for COVID-19. The four...
Tourism Ministry Releases New ‘Wonderful Indonesia’ CampaignIndonesia ExpatMarch 23, 2021March 11, 2024 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 23, 2021March 11, 20240Indonesian communications agency M&C Saatchi has launched its first video for Indonesian Tourism. Its aim is to encourage domestic travellers...