List of Schools in Indonesia: Best International Schools for Expat in Jakarta
Relocating to a new country with your family brings a whirlwind of adjustments, and ensuring your children receive a quality education is undoubtedly a top priority. For expats in Jakarta, navigating the Indonesian education system might seem daunting, but rest assured, the city boasts a diverse and thriving landscape of international schools. These institutions offer […]
MotoGP Stars Jorge Martin and Pedro Acosta Compete in Unique ‘Cantol Kawat’ Challenge
The 2024 Mandalika MotoGP has ended, and Pramac Ducati rider Jorge Martin came out as the winner. In addition to Martin, Pedro Acosta (GasGas Tech3), who finished second, also performed well, so both of them received praise after appearing at the Mandalika Circuit, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Even though the […]
Bali’s Charm: A Foreigner Gushed About How Much Nicer a Woman in Bali Is
For Indonesians, smiling is not just a habit, it’s a deeply ingrained cultural norm. They are generous with their smiles, even towards people they’ve just met, a unique aspect of their culture that often intrigues foreigners. This Indonesian cultural norm had a profound effect on a foreigner in Bali. Through the TikTok account @georgiavines1, she […]
Viral Video of a Foreigner Running Away From the Cafe in Bali Without Paying Sparks Debate
A viral video on Instagram shows the behaviour of a foreigner in Bali who ran away from a cafe without paying for the food and drinks he ordered. According to the video uploaded by @canggu_bali, the foreigner stood up from his chair and approached the cashier at what was allegedly a cafe in Bali. The […]
LANY Concert in Jakarta Ready to Rock Fans, Here’s the Predicted Setlist
The LANY concert in Jakarta is scheduled to take place today, Tuesday, October 9 and Wednesday, October 10, 2024, at 9.30 pm at the Beach City International Stadium, Ancol, North Jakarta. Ahead of the concert, PK Entertainment, the concert promoter, has released the LANY Jakarta 2024 concert rundown, instructions for redeeming tickets, and concert venue […]
Hotel Indonesia: Stepping Back in Time at The Hermitage Jakarta Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Indonesia has always held its heritage in high regard. Even as the country strides confidently towards modernization, it does so with a respectful nod to its past. This unique balance is evident in Jakarta, where historical landmarks stand as proud reminders of the nation’s journey, often repurposed and reimagined to blend seamlessly with the contemporary […]
Bali Marina Development in Benoa Harbor: the World’s New Yacht Haven
PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo) announced the construction of Indonesia’s marina tourism centre at Benoa Port, Bali, specifically at the Bali Maritime Tourism Hub (BMTH). The Bali marina facility has a capacity of 180 berths and can accommodate more than 50 superyachts with a length of up to 90 meters. The marina, which is targeted to […]
Motel Mexicola Seminyak Breaks the Guinness World Record
Motel Mexicola breaks the Guinness World Record for the most margaritas sold in one night. They managed to reach the sales target of 1500 Margaritas, but the sales surpassed the target and reached 4,700 at the end. According to the Instagram account @motelmexicola, the Guinness World Records event occurred on September 15. On that day, […]
Former Presidential Candidate Anies Baswedan Goes Viral on LinkedIn with ‘Open to Work’ Announcement
After failing to pass the election as President of Indonesia and a candidate for governor in the 2024 Jakarta elections, Anies Baswedan’s activities did not automatically decrease. Anies is now proud to be called a “pengacara”, aka pengangguran banyak acara (a person that is still active but unemployed), a commonly used Indonesian slang. He even […]
Immigration Deports German Tourist from Bali for Diving Instructor Roles Without Work Visas
Singaraja Immigration deported a German tourist with the initials FM for working illegally in Bali. FM was arrested for working as a diving instructor in Karangasem, Bali. The head of the Singaraja Immigration Office, Hendra Setiawan, said FM was arrested when the surveillance team was conducting routine patrols in Karangasem. “While conducting surveillance, the team […]