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Bali is more than just stunning beaches and vibrant culture—it’s also a sanctuary for diverse wildlife, from majestic marine creatures to rare birds and playful monkeys.Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply...
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Bali has long been a paradise for travelers, but in recent years, it has also become a hotspot for digital nomads seeking a balance between work, learning, and lifestyle.One of the most...
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According to the international media outlet Travel + Leisure, Gili Islands, West Nusa Tenggara, is the most searched destination on Google by those living in the United States in 2024.Such discovery, first...
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Bali is often seen as a land of opportunity for entrepreneurs, particularly among expats drawn by the island’s vibrant economy and its reputation as a global tourist destination.With over 200,000 foreigners currently...
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Prostitution cases involving foreign nationals as perpetrators are rampant in Bali, posing a significant challenge for the Immigration Office.According to Samuel Toba, Head of the Immigration Division of the Bali Regional Office,...
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Highlighting overtourism and environmental concerns, Fodor’s Travel unveils destinations that travellers should reconsider visiting in 2025.Fodor’s Travel, the US-based travel guide website, has published its annual list of destinations best avoided in...
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Simplified regulations have not spurred significant growth in foreign interest in Jakarta’s apartment market.The Head of Research at Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Indonesia, Yunus Karim, highlighted this trend in the Jakarta Property...
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Visitors at Komodo National Park’s iconic Pink Beach and Long Pink Beach have raised concerns over the lack of basic amenities, particularly toilets, as tour guides and local vendors echo the need...
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A technical issue with Indonesia’s e-visa system has reportedly exposed the personal data of foreign tourists, raising concerns about identity theft and system vulnerabilities.Indonesia has reportedly experienced a series of data breaches...
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Effective from Tuesday, 27th of August, travellers from abroad wishing to enter Indonesia are required to complete an electronic form called the SATUSEHAT Health Pass, in response to the monkeypox (Mpox) outbreak.The...
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The Indonesian Ministry of Health is strengthening health screening procedures for international tourists and foreign nationals, including state guests, to prevent the spread of the monkeypox virus (Mpox), which has been declared...
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According to the Indonesian travel agency Golden Rama, Bali, Labuan Bajo, and Raja Ampat are the most favoured holiday destinations in Indonesia by foreign tourists thanks to their natural beauty and diving...
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IntroductionLisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a very popular place to visit. It draws many travellers because it has a lot of history, beautiful buildings, and a lively feel. Walking around its...
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Starting July 2024, Garuda Indonesia will boost the frequency of flights from Bali to Sydney, Melbourne, and Seoul, responding to rising passenger demand.The national airline Garuda Indonesia continues to strengthen its efforts...
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The Director General of Immigration, Silmy Karim, noted that his department had deported 1,503 foreigners from Indonesia during the first half of the year 2024.Karim further elaborated that, in total, the Indonesian...
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An Insightful Conversation with Dewi Trisnawati, the Managing Director of Hovi Care Bali.In an exclusive interview, Indonesia Expat had the privilege of speaking with Dewi Trisnawati, the Managing Director of Hovi Care...
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Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelago, offers diverse experiences for solitary explorers. With its abundant folklore, contrasting landscapes, and unique cultures, it is a dream destination for anyone craving a rewarding solo travel...
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Explore on a captivating journey through Bangkok’s vibrant tapestry of culture, history, and adventure with our curated list of the city’s top attractions.From the majestic Grand Palace and iconic Wat Arun to...
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The current Indonesian Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy, Sandiaga Uno, has recently expressed his high hopes for Flores Island.During a webinar on Friday, the 17th of May, billed as “Potential and...
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The Coordinating Minister for Maritime and Investment Affairs, Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, lamented the recent uptick of crimes and misconduct by foreigners in Indonesia.Speaking with the press on Wednesday, the 15th of May,...
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