The most common sickness experienced by expats in Southeast Asia.
Traveling between continents can be challenging due to major differences in important factors. Time zones, cultural norms, food, and weather can all vary widely, and if you’re not prepared, this could lead to discomfort or even health problems. Not understanding these differences can result in unexpected situations, sometimes leading to serious medical issues.
The most underrated areas in Bali for long term stay
Bali is a popular destination because of its beautiful nature, rich culture, and wellness options. The island offers pristine beaches, green rice fields, and stunning volcanoes, perfect for both adventure and relaxation. Bali’s strong Hindu traditions are evident in its beautiful temples, lively ceremonies, and friendly locals. Known for affordable luxury, the island also offers diverse food options and top-notch spa services, making it a great choice for those seeking a mix of adventure, relaxation, and culture.
Best places for expat to live in Jakarta
Jakarta as the capital of Indonesia, is a thriving business hub in Southeast Asia. Its strategic location, rapidly growing economy, and overflow business opportunities attract millions of people seeking better prospects. The city’s large consumer market, coupled with government incentives and a young, dynamic manpower, makes it an ideal destination for entrepreneurs and investors alike.
Traveling to Thailand in 2024
Thailand has always been a favorite tourist spot, famous for its beautiful beaches, lively culture, tasty food, and friendly people. Since the pandemic, Thailand’s tourism industry has bounced back strongly, especially in 2024. The country was one of the first to introduce programs like the Phuket Sandbox, allowing vaccinated tourists to visit without quarantine.
Indonesia Presidential Election 2024: What Expats Need To Know
Indonesia, a captivating and diverse nation, is gearing up for its upcoming presidential election in February 2024. Expats living in the country will find this event both intriguing and significant. In this article, we’ll explore the essential things that expats should know and understand about Indonesia’s presidential election
Second Opinion Doctor: Why You Should Consider Getting A Second Opinion
Living a nomadic lifestyle as a digital nomad brings exciting opportunities and unique challenges. One crucial aspect that digital nomads must prioritize is managing their finances effectively. Allocating your monthly income wisely ensures financial stability and allows you to make the most of your great adventures. In this guide, we will give budgeting tips for digital nomads.
Budgeting Tips For Digital Nomads
Living a nomadic lifestyle as a digital nomad brings exciting opportunities and unique challenges. One crucial aspect that digital nomads must prioritize is managing their finances effectively. Allocating your monthly income wisely ensures financial stability and allows you to make the most of your great adventures. In this guide, we will give budgeting tips for digital nomads.
Must-Try Bali's Adventurous Sports
Bali, known for its beautiful landscapes and vibrant culture, has established itself as a thrill-seeker’s paradise, offering a diverse range of heart-pounding adventure sports. From adrenaline-pumping water activities to gravity-defying aerial adventures, this tropical paradise has something to satisfy every adventure enthusiast. Brace yourself as we embark on a journey to unveil must-try Bali’s adventure sports.
Indonesia Visa On Arrival 2023: Things You Need To Know
Indonesia is a beautiful country that offers a diverse range of experiences to visitors. Whether you want to explore its stunning beaches, lush rainforests, or vibrant cities, there’s something for everyone. If you’re planning a trip to Indonesia, you may be wondering about the visa requirements. One option available to visitors is the Visa on Arrival (VoA). Here’s what you need to know about it.
understanding International Health Insurance
Have you ever heard the term international health insurance? Have you ever thought about how it differs from traditional health insurance? Let’s read further and understand the difference. International health insurance is a type of insurance that offers protection for your healthcare expenses when you are outside your home country.
The Importance Of Preventive Healthcare For Expats Living In Indonesia
Did you know that many serious health conditions can be prevented or managed more effectively through regular check-ups, screenings, and other preventive measures? By taking care of your health proactively, you can reduce your risk of developing a range of illnesses and conditions.
Trip To Kintamani: Exploring Bali's Majestic Volcano and More
You are planning to go to Bali but not really into beaches and hot mid-day sun? Don’t worry, you definitely have another option where you can stay in Bali but not necessarily to have sandy feet and take the heat so much! Certainly not a mall or a gelato shop with air conditioning, but a mountainous volcano area with a beautiful lake view.
Kintamani is the place! Read more about how you can spend the time enjoying Bali’s mountain and lake sceneries in the most comfortable way.
World Tuberculosis Day: Raising Awareness and Taking Action Against TB
TB is a problem anywhere in the world. A quarter of the world’s population is thought to have been infected with tuberculosis bacteria, but the majority will not develop TB disease and some will clear the infection. Individuals infected with TB bacteria have a 5-10% lifetime risk of developing TB, and if one has a weakened immune system which includes those who use cigarettes, have diabetes, malnutrition, or HIV, chance of falling ill to TB is increased.
Bali is one of the most sought-after holiday destinations by foreign tourists. This island, known as the island of the gods, has many destination choices for tourists. Starting from nature-themed holiday destinations such as beaches and mountains, nightlife, culinary delights, to inclusive events that can be attended by everyone, including foreign tourists.
We have made recommendations for friendly events to be attended by foreign tourists and can fill your time when you are on vacation in Bali later.
Indonesia recorded 27,000 new cases of HIV infection in 2021, with an estimated 540,000 people living with the virus (PLHIV). While the number of new HIV infections dropped by 3.6%, the country still ranks among those in the Asia and Pacific area with the highest number of new infections.
Based on the latest available data, Indonesia ranks 5th in the world in terms of number of premature births (779,000/year). Moreover, 44% of the causes of neonatal deaths in the country is preterm birth and preterm birth complications, making this the leading cause of death among newborns.
This kind of visa that allows foreigners to live in Indonesia for 5-10 years has attracted a lot of attention, so what exactly is a Second Home Visa and what are the requirements for prospective applicants?