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Ryan_chaniago

Ryan_chaniago

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Indonesian expat wishing to go back to

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140

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19

About me

Indonesian

Speaks Language & English

Registration: 20 September 2020

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Ryan_chaniago replied to a thread
6 days ago
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Exploring Travel and Volunteering Perspectives in Indonesia (2026) by Ryan_chaniago

Hi everyone, and Happy New Year 2026! 🎉I’m currently based in Indonesia and have been spending time reflecting on travel and volunteering experiences as we begin a new year.In 2026, my personal focus is on learning more about how ...

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@Fred You’re absolutely right. Immigration and work permit rules are important, and volunteering should always be done carefully and in line with regulations. It’s definitely an important point to keep in mind. Read More

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6 days ago

Exploring Travel and Volunteering Perspectives in Indonesia (2026)

Hi everyone, and Happy New Year 2026! 🎉I’m currently based in Indonesia and have been spending time reflecting on travel and volunteering experiences as we begin a new year.In 2026, my personal focus is on learning more about how ... Read More

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6 days ago
Julien

Hello 2026: here's to what's next abroad by Julien

Dear Expat.com Members,Hello 2026 and Happy New Year! As we begin a new year, full of dreams, plans and new places to explore, we invite you to share what’s next for you:> Where are you today?> What is your expat goal or dream for ...

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Hi everyone, and Happy New Year 2026! 🎉 As we step into a new year filled with plans, destinations, and possibilities, it’s inspiring to see so many different expat journeys taking shape. *** Wishing everyone clarity, courage, and ... Read More

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Julien

Hello 2026: here's to what's next abroad by Julien

Dear Expat.com Members,Hello 2026 and Happy New Year! As we begin a new year, full of dreams, plans and new places to explore, we invite you to share what’s next for you:> Where are you today?> What is your expat goal or dream for ...

Ryan_chaniago

Hi everyone, and Happy New Year 2026! 🎉As we step into a new year filled with plans, destinations, and possibilities, it’s inspiring to see so many different expat journeys taking shape.***Wishing everyone clarity, courage, and ... Read More

Ryan_chaniago replied to a thread
2 weeks ago
Fred

Bonnie Blue and the c**p end of tourism by Fred

https://jakartaglobe.id/news/indonesia- … ontroversyBonnie Blue, the "actress" (Thanks to Aidan in HCMC) that claims to have had sex with over a thousand men in one day, decided to parade around scraping the Indonesian flag on the ground as ...

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I totally get what you mean. South Bali can feel a bit different with so many tourists around & yeah, some people’s bad behavior can really spoil the vibe. Luckily, many locals still care a lot about keeping things safe & preserving ... Read More

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2 weeks ago
Lotus Eater

From the farcical to the sublime by Lotus Eater

Flew into Soekarno-Hatta international on Wednesday and the arrival process has been transformed from the ridiculous to the sublime.Did the tourist evisa online this time along with the online Indonesian customs form. No queues at the egates - ...

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Flew into Soekarno-Hatta international on Wednesday and the arrival process has been transformed from the ridiculous to the sublime.Did the tourist evisa online this time along with the online Indonesian customs form. No queues at the egates - read ... Read More

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2 weeks ago
Philosophy of life

Job seeker by Philosophy of life

Are there employment agencies for foreigners in Indonesia? Or are there job search groups for non-Indonesians?

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There are a few recruitment agencies in Indonesia that handle foreign placements, but they’re fairly limited. One example is JAC Indonesia, which mainly works with Japanese companies & many of their candidates tend to come from Japan.From ... Read More

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2 weeks ago
Fred

Bonnie Blue and the c**p end of tourism by Fred

https://jakartaglobe.id/news/indonesia- … ontroversyBonnie Blue, the "actress" (Thanks to Aidan in HCMC) that claims to have had sex with over a thousand men in one day, decided to parade around scraping the Indonesian flag on the ground as ...

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https://jakartaglobe.id/news/indonesia- … ontroversy Bonnie Blue, the **** that claims to have had sex with over a thousand men in one day, decided to parade around scraping the Indonesian flag on the ground as some sort of revenge against ... Read More

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3 months ago
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Can Fashion Help Preserve Culture? by Ryan_chaniago

Hi everyone,As someone who grew up in Indonesia, I’ve always admired how rich and colorful our traditions are. It made me wonder: how can we keep these cultural stories alive in our daily lives?Recently, I started a small initiative exploring ...

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Let’s take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of Indonesia.This short video captures the serenity and hidden charm of our land. Feel free to share your thoughts and experiences too. 💬👉 ... Read More

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3 months ago
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Can Fashion Help Preserve Culture? by Ryan_chaniago

Hi everyone,As someone who grew up in Indonesia, I’ve always admired how rich and colorful our traditions are. It made me wonder: how can we keep these cultural stories alive in our daily lives?Recently, I started a small initiative exploring ...

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@wyngrove60 Wow, that’s really impressive. I didn’t expect you had such strong experience in the garment industry. It’s cool how you saw Batik from a business side too, especially how it attracts overseas markets. Thanks for ... Read More

Ryan_chaniago replied to a thread
3 months ago
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Can Fashion Help Preserve Culture? by Ryan_chaniago

Hi everyone,As someone who grew up in Indonesia, I’ve always admired how rich and colorful our traditions are. It made me wonder: how can we keep these cultural stories alive in our daily lives?Recently, I started a small initiative exploring ...

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@wyngrove60 Yes, I agree. Some Batik brands really stand out because of their quality & craftsmanship. The cheaper ones can still look nice, but sometimes the stitching or design isn’t as neat.I liked reading about your experiences in ... Read More

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3 months ago
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Can Fashion Help Preserve Culture? by Ryan_chaniago

Hi everyone,As someone who grew up in Indonesia, I’ve always admired how rich and colorful our traditions are. It made me wonder: how can we keep these cultural stories alive in our daily lives?Recently, I started a small initiative exploring ...

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@Lotus Eater Wow, thank you so much for sharing your story. I was really touched reading it.It’s amazing how you described Batik & the elegance of traditional fashion in Indonesia & the Philippines. I completely agree, fashion can ... Read More

Ryan_chaniago replied to a thread
3 months ago
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Can Fashion Help Preserve Culture? by Ryan_chaniago

Hi everyone,As someone who grew up in Indonesia, I’ve always admired how rich and colorful our traditions are. It made me wonder: how can we keep these cultural stories alive in our daily lives?Recently, I started a small initiative exploring ...

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i can see you are into designing - @tobyenslerThanks for noticing! 😊 Yes, I’ve been exploring some design projects lately mostly around culture and sustainability.If the image doesn’t show up here, you can also see it directly on ... Read More

Ryan_chaniago replied to a thread
3 months ago
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Can Fashion Help Preserve Culture? by Ryan_chaniago

Hi everyone,As someone who grew up in Indonesia, I’ve always admired how rich and colorful our traditions are. It made me wonder: how can we keep these cultural stories alive in our daily lives?Recently, I started a small initiative exploring ...

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I suppose that is more a domestic question for Indonesians rather than for foreign expats. For me, as an expat from the west, it doesn't really interest me. - @wyngrove60Appreciate your perspective 🙏 You’re right, it may feel more like ... Read More

Ryan_chaniago created a thread
3 months ago

Can Fashion Help Preserve Culture?

Hi everyone,As someone who grew up in Indonesia, I’ve always admired how rich and colorful our traditions are. It made me wonder: how can we keep these cultural stories alive in our daily lives?Recently, I started a small initiative exploring ... Read More