Grand Hyatt Bali Honoured as Best Family Resort in 2024 Holiday With Kids Awards

Nusa Dua, Bali – November, 2024 – Grand Hyatt Bali, the luxurious beachfront resort in Nusa Dua, is thrilled to announce that it has been named the Best Family Resort in the prestigious Holidays with Kids Awards 2024. Holidays with Kids, Australia’s leading multi-platform family travel network, reaches over 1 million Australian families each quarter […]
Private Event in Bali: How to Find The Best Place for Your Private Party in Bali

Planning a private party in Bali? You’re in for a treat! Bali offers an incredible selection of venues, each with its own unique charm, scenery, and vibe, making it the ideal destination for an unforgettable event. But with so many options, it can be a bit overwhelming to find the perfect spot. Here’s a guide […]
Best Happy Hour in Bali: 5 Drink Deals in Padifly You Can’t Miss!

Looking to unwind and score some amazing happy hour deals in Bali? Padifly is your go-to source for the best deals on cocktails, beers, and more! Known for its lively vibe and various drinks, Padifly is a great place to begin your evening, offering a selection of happy hour deals. Here are five deals and […]
Bali Wins National Award for Effective Use of Statistics in Tourism by BPS

Denpasar, Bali – The Bali Provincial Government has been awarded the prestigious Anindhita Wistara Data award by the National Statistics Agency (BPS) for its exemplary use of statistics in the tourism sector. This recognition highlights Bali’s commitment to data-driven decision-making and its successful implementation of statistical information to boost the island’s thriving tourism industry. The […]
E-Visa Glitch at Bali Airport Exposes Australian Tourists’ Passport Data

Indonesia’s recent implementation of smart e-gates at airports nationwide, including Bali’s Ngurah Rai International Airport, aimed to streamline customs processes. However, a glitch in the e-visa system has led to a series of cyber breaches, exposing the sensitive personal information of several Australian tourists travelling to Bali. As reported by Liputan 6, immigration officials admitted […]
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, […]
Indonesia Public Holidays and Collective Leave Days 2025

The Indonesian government has announced that there will be 27 public holidays and collective leave days in 2025, comprising 17 public holidays and 10 collective leave days. This decision was outlined in a Joint Decree of the Three Ministers. This decision is outlined in a Joint Ministerial Decree issued by the Minister of Religious Affairs, […]
Bali’s Best Menu Set: Culinary Odyssey at JW Marriott Jakarta’s Sailendra Restaurant

“7 Balinese-flavoured dishes presented in a modern way, showcasing the unique characteristics of Loka Rasa Nusantara by Chef Wisnu Adytama.” Social Expat was recently honoured to be invited to the launch of a week-long collaboration between JW Marriott Jakarta and Renaissance Hotel Uluwatu, promising an unforgettable culinary experience for those visiting Sailendra restaurant this week. […]
Study Reveals 104 Types of Indonesian Nasi Goreng: A Look at the Favorites

Are you a fan of nasi goreng? Nasi goreng, or fried rice, is one of Indonesia’s most famous cuisines worldwide. Yes, fried rice is one of Indonesia’s top cuisines, alongside soto, rendang, gado-gado, and others. This food has transcended borders and is now enjoyed by people from various cultures, making it a truly global dish. […]
Indonesia Launches Golden Visa Program to Attract Foreign Investment and Talent

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Direktorat Jenderal Imigrasi (@ditjen_imigrasi) Indonesia is extending a warm welcome to wealthy individuals and top talent from around the world with its new Golden Visa. This exciting initiative, launched recently in Jakarta, is a bold move designed to attract foreign investment and stimulate […]