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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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KO Restaurant at InterContinental Bali Resort is hosting an exclusive Chef’s Table event this October, featuring two renowned Korean chefs who will create a unique fusion of Japanese and Korean flavours over...
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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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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 Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy aims to boost Chinese tourist visits to Indonesia through enhanced cooperation with key travel and airline partners.Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy Sandiaga Uno paid...
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Etihad Airways celebrates its inaugural flight to Bali, enhancing connectivity with weekly direct flights from and to Abu Dhabi.For the first time, Etihad Airways, an airline from the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...
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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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An Australian tourist in Bali experienced an unexpected incident when bitten by a monkey at one of the tourist locations.Jami Groves, active on Instagram with the username @jamigroves, shared her unfortunate experience...
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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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With the vibrant spirit of giving back to the community, Hotel Indigo Bali Seminyak Beach is committed to initiating further green and sustainable efforts.Located in the vibrant neighbourhood of Seminyak where beautiful...
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Is Bali’s latest resort as heavenly as the Island of Gods itself? Indonesia Expat was there to find out.From the 7th until the 9th of March, 2024, on behalf of Indonesia Expat,...
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