Indonesia

An intense magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit the coast of Flores Island in the Indonesian province of East Nusa Tenggara today, spreading its effects throughout eastern Indonesia and causing general panic. The shallow undersea quake hit at 5:58 a.m. local time, causing disaster management officials to raise a temporary tsunami warning for Indonesia and send out urgent warnings for coastal evacuation. …

The weather conditions during August are pleasant for travelling around as it is during dry seasons and has two extra national holidays, offering great chances of short escapes. On 1st and 15th August, 2026, Indonesia will also be having two national holidays, thus providing opportunities for travellers to spend their holidays with less or no annual leave. There are no …

As social assistance programs like PKH, BPNT and the national food aid program grow throughout the archipelago, it has become a crucial digital skill to learn how to verify social assistance programs from the official Indonesian government online. Citizens often get scammed or phished with links offering quick cash disbursements. By learning to verify the status of social assistance online …

Bali’s beautiful beaches are still a tourist magnet, but these beaches often experience a lot of overtourism. For those looking for a more tranquil alternative, travel destinations are looking beyond to other areas. For those who seek an unspoiled and pristine shoreline, a mesmerizing geology, and a wild coastline, visiting the beautiful and hidden beaches of Southern Java is the …

For many digital nomads, remote workers, and retirees, the ideal tropical haven is to be found in the cultural epicentre of Bali. But with the popularity of an island which continues to grow, the dangers of having to deal with fake landlords and fake listings are also high. When you’re thinking about a long-term vacation, knowing how to book low-cost …

The 48th edition of Pesta Kesenian Bali 2026 has brought the cultural flair of Indonesia back with its vibrant flair. The annual Bali Arts Festival spans from June 13 to July 11, 2026, making Bali a canvas for devotion, music, and dance. The month-long exhibition features more than 20,000 artists on the main stage under this year’s official philosophical theme …

The start of a dream Bali holiday begins at I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS). But many first-time tourists make small blunders which can be time consuming, costly or stressful before they even exit from the airport. In recent years, Bali has implemented several digital requirements in the travel industry so it is best to be well-prepared before travelling …

For many low-income families in Indonesia, the dream of owning a home has long been out of reach due to the increasing cost of property. But a big change in the structure has come to transform this reality. The Indonesian government officially approved in June 2026 a very innovative program of subsidized home loans for 40 years. Authorized by President …

Having extensive capital isn’t the only thing needed to build wealth, and it is not a complicated aspect of finance. The time has finally arrived for 2026, where people with a low budget can invest in Indonesia starting from Rp 100,000 or even smaller. But the barriers to entry have been rendered obsolete, and today’s micro-investing apps have set a …

But Southeast Asia is still a sun-seeker’s, culture traveler’s, and work-from-carnets hub. If you are looking for 2 weeks of incredible holiday in Southeast Asia and one of the greatest resort provinces to choose from is either Thailand’s No.1 island province or Indonesia’s famous Island of the Gods. Both tropical locations boast stunning shorelines, certainly incredible food, and amazing cultural …