Bali in the Global Village

After the New Order government rose to power in 1965, the Western world again became entranced with Bali. But these new foreigners who flocked to Bali’s mythic shores were of a different breed than the cultivated, culture-crazed crew of the 1920s and 30s. It was the turn of the 1970s, and the hippies had landed.

Geothermal Projects in Indonesia

Update on renewable energy investment in Indonesia. There is an interesting article in the Jakarta Post on Geothermal investment. Indonesia has developed only less than a thousand MW of geothermal power although it is estimated to have nearly one-third of the world’s geothermal resources. A research from the ministry of mineral resources mentioned that there

Bali Island – a Tropical Paradise

The island of Bali is located in the tropics, just about 6º South of the equator. Blessed with warm temperatures, where the variation is very small throughout the year, with sunrises at 6 am in the morning and sunsets at 6 pm. Gentle climate, friendly people and modern Villas in Bali, make this place a

Living in Indonesia

If you are about to go to Indonesia, then you will be probably amazed to see how much your money can do. It is known that the cost of life in Indonesia is quite low, especially for foreigners and Westerners, who live there and are paid in Euros, dollars or Pounds. Many expats in Indonesia

Visitor Attractions In Indonesia

Indonesia is a land of mountains, volcanoes, dense forests, attractive beaches, spectacular natural beauty, which draws the attention of various tourists throughout the year. With its glorious temples, huge mosques, museums Indonesia is a house of several magnificent Indonesia Tourist Attractions. Attractions in Indonesia Java- Jakarta – The capital city of Jakarta retains much from

Sabah – Malaysia

Sabah Sabah sits at the tip of Borneo, the world’s third largest island. Its coastline of 1,440 km (900 miles), washed by the South China Sea on the West and the Sulu Sea and Celebes Sea on the East, encloses an inland area of 74,500 sq km. Lying just north of the equator, Sabah enjoys