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Best Supermarkets for Expats in Jakarta

You’ve made your big move to Jakarta, and currently, you’re feeling a bit homesick. A sudden surge of cravings for your favourite snacks, beverages, and ingredients from your homeland hits.
10 Things You Should Know About Indonesian Culture

Indonesia is a diverse country with a rich and vibrant culture. Here are some things you should know about Indonesian culture:

 

1. Religion: Indonesia is the largest Muslim-majority country in the world, with approximately 87% of its population being Muslim. Other major religions in Indonesia include Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Confucianism.

 

2. Family: Family is highly valued in Indonesian culture. Extended families often live together or in close proximity and family gatherings are frequent.

 

Living in Bali: A Guide to Expat Lifestyle

Bali is a tropical paradise that has become a popular destination for expats looking for a new adventure. The island's unique blend of culture, natural beauty, and affordability makes it an ideal place for expats to call home. Here's a guide to Bali's expat lifestyle:

AN EXPAT’S GUIDE TO MOVING TO JAKARTA

Death in Indonesia: What To Do For Expats

Death In Indonesia: What To Do For Expats… Bereavement is one of the most stressful things that can happen to you, for obvious reasons. When that loved one is an expat in Indonesia, it can be all the more trying. So why make a heartbreakingly hard situation even worse by not knowing what to do? Here is our basic guide on what to do.

Where to Learn Bahasa Indonesia For Expats in Jakarta

President Joko Widodo recently addressed that expat workers or business owners are required to be proficient in Bahasa Indonesian. For those whose Bahasa is still limited to food ordering, we offer a small solution on where you can learn Indonesian language effectively in Jakarta and the surrounding area.

 

THE MOST POPULAR RESIDENTIAL AREAS FOR EXPATS IN BANDUNG

Known as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Indonesia, Bandung is actually a promising city as well. The city offers many career and business opportunities for expats. When you’re considering to move and have a long stay in Bandung, here are the best residential areas which are pretty convenient for expat to start a new life.

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