After Rome, Milan is the most populated city in the gorgeous country of Italy. It’s a bustling metropolis and home to unparalleled architecture, like the Gothic Duomo di Milano cathedral, the Santa Maria delle Grazie convent, and the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. It’s considered one of the most fashionable cities in the world, as many […]
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Exquisite Scuba Diving Trip to Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Diving trip focusing on Misool Marine Reserve and Triton Bay This trip will focus on the extraordinary regions of Misool and Triton Bay, 2 of the most biodiverse and protected scuba diving and water adventure regions on Earth! As a Third Culture Kid (TCK) who grew up in Indonesia, returning to my second home is always […]
Tofu Takwa: Kediri, Indonesia’s Local Delight
Tofu Takwa, or as Indonesians call it Tahu Kediri, is a yellow tofu that is famously known in Kediri, East Java, Indonesia. Tahu Takwa is a special kind of tofu that you might not find just anywhere. What makes it different from other types of tofu, like the ones you might see in Indonesia or […]
Lord of the Rings Fans: Your Guide to Visit New Zealand
The Lord of the Rings movies are widely regarded as one of the best movie series ever made. The series has brought in nearly $3 trillion and has brought in numerous Academy Awards as well as other awards. The trilogy was nominated for hundreds of awards and has won over 400 of them! Many of […]
The Best Vegan Recipes from Around the World
Eating a vegan diet has many benefits. The two most obvious are the positive effects on our health and the environment. As a result, veganism is becoming more popular around the world. However, an often-neglected advantage to eating plant-based is the community. When you visit a new place or meet someone for the first time […]
Stretching Your Dollars in Rio: Living on a Budget in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro is known for its vibrant culture and delicious cuisine, making it a popular spot for expats. Located on Brazil’s southwestern coast, this city is home to 6.7 million people and boasts a diverse tropical landscape of beaches and hiking trails that leave plenty of space to explore. People come from all over […]
Exploring Semarang’s Tofu Petis: A Unique Indonesian Delicacy
Semarang is a bustling city located in Central Java, Indonesia, known for its diverse and flavorful culinary scene. Among the city’s many dishes, Tofu Petis stands out as a unique and must-try delicacy. This dish is made from fresh tofu that is marinated in a rich and savory mixture of fermented shrimp paste, garlic, and […]
Caribbean Vegan Delights: Top 3 Authentic Plant-Based Tastes
Veganism has grown widely in popularity in places all over the world. Many people opt for a plant-based diet of healthy fruits, vegetables, grains, and beans. Even non-vegans take meatless days, indulging in delicious meat alternatives made from chickpeas, jackfruit, and mushrooms. If you’re traveling or relocating to the Caribbean and wondering how you’ll maintain […]
How to Live in Bali Cheaply as an Expat
Known as the “Island of Gods,” Bali is known for its volcanic mountains, rice paddy fields, and coral reefs. It’s also home to thousands of Hindu temples, beaches, and waterfalls. The natural beauty makes it an ideal getaway for those who want to live outside of their native country. This island in Indonesia has been […]
Understanding Tipping Customs Abroad: Tips for Travelers
Tipping customs around the world vary dramatically. In some places, tipping is widely accepted and expected. In other parts of the world, it is unnecessary or even perceived as an insult. As a traveler, it can be hard to know when and how much you should tip. Not tipping when you should or tipping when […]
Discover the Unique Flavors of Tofu Tek Surabaya: A Traditional Indonesian Delicacy
One of the popular traditional foods in Surabaya is Tofu Tek. Tofu Tek contains half-cooked tofu, rice cake, potatoes, bean sprouts and sliced cucumber. Then doused with peanut sauce that has been mixed with sweet soy sauce and petis. By the way, petis is a traditional Indonesian condiment that is similar to shrimp paste, but […]
How to Stretch Your Money Living in Portugal: A Guide for Budget-Conscious Expats
Portugal has become a hot spot for expats, and it’s easy to see why. Pristine beaches, historic cities, a mild climate, welcoming communities, and a laid-back culture make this country a wonderful place for those seeking an adventure abroad. Portugal is also famously affordable. The cost of living here is lower than in many other […]
Group World Traveler through Aetna International
Short-Term Group Coverage for International Business Trips: Protecting Your Employees’ Health Good Neighbor Insurance, available at https://www.gninsurance.com, is thrilled to present the Aetna World Traveler plan, an all-encompassing and adaptable travel insurance option tailored to meet the unique needs of your organization. What is it? The Aetna WorldTraveler plan caters to employers and offers comprehensive […]
Foreign General Liability Policies
What is a Foreign General Liability (FGL) policy? The FGL is a specialty liability policy for foreign operations, including permanent branch offices, manufacturing or distribution facilities, or any operation located in another country. It also provides coverage for incidental exposures, such as when an executive or a group of employees travel overseas for business purposes. […]
Tofu Bacem: The Sweet and Spicy Delight from Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Tofu Bacem comes from DI Yogyakarta (a special region), Central Java, Indonesia. Bacem Tofu is a popular vegetarian option and is enjoyed by many people for its sweet and savory taste and soft texture. The ingredients for making tofu bacem are white tofu, coconut water, water, brown sugar, bay leaf, galangal. Subtle spices are onion, […]