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A new work permit (KITAS)
I wish I could tell you all the steps required to secure a work permit in Indonesia. I wish I could describe how hard it was for me to deal with the various bureaucracies without an understanding of the laws … Continue reading
Posted in Batam, Indonesia, Passport/Visa
Tagged batam, immigration, Indonesia, KITAS, passport, work permit
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 9,500 views in 2012. If every person who reached the … Continue reading
Posted in Bali, Banking, Batam, Christmas, Dining Out, Filming, Fishing, Goodies, In Transit, Indonesia, Local Culture, Malaysia, Medical, Nightlife, Passport/Visa, Penang, Ramadan, Shopping, Sightseeing, Singapore, Smiling Hill, Weddings
Tagged Bali, bank account, batam, Catania, cost of living, costa rica, Croatia, embassy, Goodies, haircut, Indonesia, Italy, jaco, mail, malaysia, Muslim, passport, Penang, quepos, renting, retirement, Rome, san jose, shopping, Sicily, Singapore, smiling Hill, Vodice, Zadar
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The Malacca Strait
Several years ago, I had what I thought was a once-in-a-lifetime to visit Singapore. It was an all-expense-paid media junket paid for by the Singapore government that I earned an invitation through my position as editor and publisher of Communications … Continue reading
Posted in Batam, Dining Out, Goodies, In Transit, Indonesia, Passport/Visa, Singapore
Tagged batam, BatamFast, berlian, embassy, Goodies, groceries, Indonesia, passport, Prima Ferries, residency, Singapore, smiling Hill, Wavemaster