Odd-Even Traffic Regulation Extended to Bekasi TollCaranissa DjatmikoAugust 16, 2017October 18, 2017 by Caranissa DjatmikoAugust 16, 2017October 18, 20170855 The odd-even traffic policy will be extended along the Cikampek toll road, which connects Jakarta to Bekasi, West Java, from...
Jokowi Rocks Out at We The FestIndonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2017October 18, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 13, 2017October 18, 20170846 President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo, who is well-known for his love of metal and punk music, made a surprise appearance this...
K-Pop Controversy After Independence Day ConfusionIshia ToledoAugust 2, 2017 by Ishia ToledoAugust 2, 201701104 Korean girl-band pop giants So Nyeo Shi Dae, better known as SNSD or Girls’ Generation, set Indonesian social media buzzing...
Six Degrees: Home Away From Home For Travelling Young ExpatsIndonesia ExpatJuly 11, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 11, 2017November 11, 202101174 For expats who live outside of the capital city, a visit to Jakarta can be a stressful and unenjoyable time....
Is Jakarta Set To Lose Capital City Title In 2018?Sharon HambaliJuly 5, 2017July 11, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJuly 5, 2017July 11, 201701836 Rumours of plans to move Indonesia?s capital from Jakarta to another city in Java or even another region have long...
All Aboard Transjakarta To See Jakarta’s SightsIndonesia ExpatJuly 3, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 3, 2017November 11, 202101659 The TransJakarta Jakarta Explorer tourist bus routes proved a success over the holiday break with visitors flocking to the Istiqlal...
Barack Obama To Visit Bali, Yogyakarta And JakartaSharon HambaliJune 23, 2017 by Sharon HambaliJune 23, 201701744 Former US President Barack Obama and family will fly into Bali?s Ngurah Rai International Airport on Friday, June 23, for...
How To Spend Idul Fitri In the CityIndonesia ExpatJune 19, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatJune 19, 2017November 11, 202102140 Idul Fitri is one of Indonesia’s most important holidays, celebrating the end of the fasting month of Ramadan. Many non-Muslim...
Jakarta’s Top Acupuncture PicksIshia ToledoMay 29, 2017June 28, 2023 by Ishia ToledoMay 29, 2017June 28, 202309616 Acupuncture is a 3,000-year-old healing technique from traditional Chinese medicine. It is known as a “complementary medical practice that entails...
Transjakarta to Add Extra Buses During Ramadan Rush HourIshia ToledoMay 25, 2017 by Ishia ToledoMay 25, 20170895 Bus operator Transjakarta will increase the number of buses running each day to accommodate residents in the capital for rush...
Vibrant Jakarta ? Alive and KickingStephanie BrookesMay 24, 2017May 24, 2017 by Stephanie BrookesMay 24, 2017May 24, 201701333 Jakarta is full of colour, vibrancy and life. At first glance it looks like a huge modern city with a...
Foodie Heaven: Unique Restaurants in Jakarta You Must TryIshia ToledoMay 24, 2017 by Ishia ToledoMay 24, 201703123 Anyone who has been to Jakarta knows the bustling city is home to seemingly endless restaurants and cafes, satisfying any...
Jakarta’s Pollution May Lead To Low Quality SpermIndonesia ExpatApril 19, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 19, 2017November 11, 202101397 Pollution in Jakarta makes the air ?unhealthy?. Some expert believe it will have an effect on men?s health, potentially leading...
Government Dusts Off Plans to Move Capital to Ease Jakarta CongestionIndonesia ExpatApril 13, 2017November 11, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 13, 2017November 11, 202102243 As Jakarta becomes increasingly cramped and crowded, the government is revisiting plans to move the capital city and let Jakarta...
Eight Great Places for Authentic Sushi in Jakarta and BaliSharon HambaliApril 11, 2017 by Sharon HambaliApril 11, 201704422 Japanese restaurants can be found all over the place in the capital and other big cities in Indonesia. Many local...
Eight Great Coworking Spaces for Digital Nomads in Jakarta and BaliSharon HambaliMarch 29, 2017 by Sharon HambaliMarch 29, 201703085 Recent trends show people’s increasing desire to work from the comfort of their homes instead of being holed up in...
Here’s Why Expats in Jakarta Love Living in KemangIndonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2017May 18, 2023 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2017May 18, 2023012267 Over the years Kemang has become a hub for trendy locals and expats alike. Here's why many foreigners move to...
8 Nightclubs in Jakarta and Bali That Foreigners Will LoveSharon HambaliMarch 21, 2017August 16, 2022 by Sharon HambaliMarch 21, 2017August 16, 202207834 Some locals advise not to spend too many ?days? in the nightclubs. Expats won?t know what this means until they...
10 Street Markets That Jakarta Expats May EnjoyIshia ToledoMarch 8, 2017March 8, 2017 by Ishia ToledoMarch 8, 2017March 8, 2017023648 Asians are always delighted to make great finds at public markets. Whether it’s fruits and vegetables, street food, artsy items,...
How to Find a Proper Dentist in IndonesiaIshia ToledoFebruary 27, 2017February 27, 2017 by Ishia ToledoFebruary 27, 2017February 27, 201705262 Expats need not worry about finding professional dental care in Indonesia. Being patient and diligent enough with your research will...
Expats Hoping for a More ?Livable? JakartaNadya Joy AdorFebruary 7, 2017October 20, 2017 by Nadya Joy AdorFebruary 7, 2017October 20, 201703496 Home to a population of around ten million, Indonesia?s capital is generally described as a ?complicated? city by foreigners that...