Five Largest Chinese Tribes in Indonesia: Brief History and CultureIndonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 20220In Indonesia, the largest Chinese tribes are Hokkien, Khek or Hakka, Tio Ciu, Hainan, and Cantonese, whose origins are from...
10 Chinese New Year Foods Symbolising Good LuckIndonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatFebruary 1, 20220Chinese New Year is usually celebrated with a variety of delicious dishes. Not only do they taste amazing, these specialty...
COVID-19 Cases Soar, Bali’s International Border Opening 4th FebruaryIndonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 2022February 2, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 2022February 2, 20220In the midst of the spike in COVID-19 cases in Indonesia, the government has decided to reopen Bali’s international border...
Quarantine on Arrival Reduced to Five DaysIndonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 20220The government has announced a change in the quarantine period for international arrivals to five days. The change is planned...
Must Visit Indonesian Places: Kota TuaIndonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 2022February 16, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 31, 2022February 16, 20220History, art, and leisure – all the things you can dwell in at Kota Tua Jakarta or Old Town Jakarta....
Bali Quarantine Hotels Updated January 2022Indonesia ExpatJanuary 30, 2022February 2, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 30, 2022February 2, 20220The Bali Provincial Tourism Office has shared a list of quarantine hotels for overseas travellers to conduct their mandatory quarantine...
Singapore Airlines Reopening Direct Flights to BaliIndonesia ExpatJanuary 30, 2022January 30, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 30, 2022January 30, 20220Singapore Airlines (SIA) has announced it will reopen daily commercial flights from Singapore to Bali starting on 16th February 2022....
Government Opens Travel Bubble Bintan-Batam and Singapore?Indonesia ExpatJanuary 24, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 24, 20220Indonesia has opened the door to domestic tourism through the Batam-Bintan-Singapore travel bubble scheme as of Monday 24th January. Coordinating...
Halim Perdanakusuma Airport Temporarily Closed, Flight Operations Scenario ReleasedIndonesia ExpatJanuary 24, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 24, 20220Halim Perdanakusuma Airport will close on 26th January due to the airport’s revitalization program and will stay closed for up...
25 Countries Where You Will Pay a Tourist Tax in 2022Indonesia ExpatJanuary 22, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 22, 20220In the wake of struggling tourism sectors across the globe during the pandemic, including travel restrictions and closed borders, a...
AirAsia Reopens Surabaya-Lombok Route Four Times a WeekIndonesia ExpatJanuary 21, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 21, 20220AirAsia Indonesia will re-open the strategic Surabaya-Lombok domestic route four times a week, starting February 2022. In addition, the airline...
Immigration: Entry-Exit Authority Now Under COVID Task ForceIndonesia ExpatJanuary 19, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 19, 20220The Directorate General of Immigration at the Law and Human Rights Ministry has accepted the decisions about limiting international entry...
Hong Kong Bans Transit Flights From IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatJanuary 15, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 15, 20220The Hong Kong authorities have again implemented a ban on arrivals from 150 countries, including Indonesia. The ban prevents people...
The De Moksha Eco Friendly Resort; A Tranquil Haven for AllIndonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 14, 20220One only has to look in any direction to see a plethora of whole-food cafes, yoga studios, and juice bars...
How to Have Your Own Car Without Owning a CarIndonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2022February 20, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2022February 20, 20230We’re not out of the woods quite yet with the pandemic, but we saw a huge pick-up in domestic travel...
Instagram’s Five Most Beautiful Hotels in BaliIndonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2022January 13, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 13, 2022January 13, 20220Five hotels in Bali have been included on the list of the 20 most beautiful five-star hotels in Asia according...
Ubud Ranks in Lonely Planet’s Top 10 Destinations?Indonesia ExpatJanuary 11, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 11, 20220Lonely Planet has released a list of the 10 best destinations for solo travellers. Ubud, Bali made it on the...
Visas and Entry Banned for 13 Countries to Prevent Spread of OmicronIndonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 20220Acting Director-General of Immigration Widodo Ekatjahjana issued circular letter number IMI-0303.GR.01.01 of 2021 regarding temporary restrictions on foreigners who have...
Repatriation Package at JW Marriot Hotel JakartaIndonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 2022 by Indonesia ExpatJanuary 3, 20220JW Marriott Hotel Jakarta has been officially appointed as one of the shortlisted repatriation hotels able to provide a mandatory...
Holiday Resort Lombok, a serene resort on Lombok IslandIndonesia ExpatDecember 30, 2021December 31, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 30, 2021December 31, 20210This beachfront resort lies on Lombok Island’s west coast. With an area of 15 hectares, surrounded by green hills and...
Top 11 Family Tourism Places in SemarangIndonesia ExpatDecember 27, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatDecember 27, 20210There are many tourist attractions in Semarang, Central Java, that can be visited during the year-end holidays. Some of them...