To make it easier for you to understand, we offer detailed instructions since the website and app are only available in the Indonesian language. While you can use website translation tools in your bro…
Foreigners living in Bali actively purchase goods through Indonesian marketplaces — Tokopedia, Shopee, Lazada, and others. Many are used to regular free shipping, not considering the serious issues th…
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Bali is not a mega-city, and it can be challenging to find certain electronics, clothing, and other items. Typically, people who live on Bali for an extended period try to order items through the inte…
If you’re planning your holiday or searching for accommodation in Bali, the first and most important step is deciding which part of the island you want to stay in. Bali’s regions are incredibly d…
Whether you are planning a short trip to Bali or a major import or export operation, it is essential to understand the regulations governing what you can and cannot bring into and out of Indonesia. Th…
Wondering where to shop online for your purchases? Curious about how to calculate taxes when buying items from abroad?
To find the answers, we’ve researched multiple online shopping platforms and stores, including Amazon, eBay, Scubastore, Tokopedia, and Bukalapak.
Bali has reaffirmed its status as an island that draws visitors back time and again. According to Agoda, the largest online booking platform, in the first half of 2025, Bali ranked fourth among Asian…
The Indonesian bank Permata issued a record number of cards to foreigners in February 2022. Local plastic cards are used for cryptocurrency transactions and everyday payments.
The Singaporean company Grab Holdings Ltd. is negotiating the acquisition of Indonesia’s largest technology company, GoTo Group. This group includes services like Gojek (the main transport aggregator…
It’s a question that occasionally crosses the minds of those lucky enough to find themselves in Bali: Where do you go for a weekend getaway when you’re already in a tropical haven? One stand…
