Four Countries’ Focus on Balinese Art Study

Four Countries’ Focus on Balinese Art Study Some 25 people from the United States, France, Norway, Jakarta and Bali are to take part in an intensive Balinese gamelan and dance study program at the artists village of Ubud in Bali’s Gianyar district.  Ubud Cudomani Pengosekan studio chairman Dewa Putra Bearata said here on Friday the [...]

How to Have a Safe Adventure When Traveling Abroad Alone

How to Have a Safe Adventure When Traveling Abroad Alone When I was 19 years old, I took a 6 months work appointment in Paris, France. I went alone, wasn’t fluid in the language and didn’t know anybody. Since then, I have worked in various countries, managing to not only make many great new friendships [...]

The Truth About Travel Medical Insurance

The Truth About Travel Medical Insurance There are many people traveling out of their own country these days. This can be for many reasons. Some travel for business, some to visit far away family members, some are on vacation to an exotic hotspot, or others are vacationing on a cruise. But what happens if one [...]

International Travel Medical Insurance – Why You Need It

International Travel Medical Insurance – Why You Need It International travel for the retired is here and booming! As a consequence so is the need for International Travel Medical Insurance. But whether you are 6 or 60 the need for international travel medical insurance is true for everyone, regardless of age or length of time [...]

Pulau Seribu is the perfect destination for divers

Pulau Seribu is the perfect destination for divers You may wonder where you can find such a spot in a city like Jakarta. If the place you’re looking for is one where you can also do water sports, then Pulau Seribu (Thousand Islands) is the perfect destination. As the name suggests, Thousand Islands comprises numerous [...]

Why is It Vitally Important to Buy a Travel & Medical Insurance When Booking a Trip

Why is It Vitally Important to Buy a Travel & Medical Insurance When Booking a Trip The high travel season is at the corner now. People from all walks of life around the world are currently busy searching for the best offers of air and land travel, accommodations, vacation packages to suit their dreams, needs [...]

International Travel Medical Insurance

International Travel Medical Insurance International travel medical insurance is used by short-term travelers, mostly on holidays and pleasure cruises. Apart from covering medical expenses for a short travel time, it also covers emergency medical evacuations and trip cancellation refunds. When you arrange with a travel agency for a tour with a fixed schedule, all the [...]

Tanah Toraja Being the Second after the Bali Tourism

Tanah Toraja Being the Second after the Bali Tourism Around 18 people tourists Familiarization Trip (Famtrip) which consists of senior scientists and journalists arrived at the Japanese media of Hasanuddin International Airport Makassar, Saturday (13/3/2010). They will tour to visit Tanah Toraja in South Sulawesi and is expected to be a major tourist destination in [...]

France – The Top Ski Resorts

France – The Top Ski Resorts Author: John Downes Thinking of heading on a skiing holiday to France? Well look no further, because France has plenty of snow covered slopes that are very appealing to ski enthusiasts.  Such slopes cater for ski lovers of different levels of ability, from the learner to the expert skier! [...]

Backpacker Travel Insurance

Backpacker Travel Insurance Many people choose to take a gap year after finishing university in order to travel around the world to visit exotic locations that are off the beaten track. These back packing trips give young people the opportunity to get a taste of foreign cultures and use their time to see sights that [...]

Backpacker Travel Insurance 2

Backpacker Travel Insurance What is a backpacker travel insurance? Backpacker travel insurance is not the same as annual holiday insurance, this is mistake many young travelers make when purchasing insurance. Annual holiday insurance is designed for your average holiday maker, who goes abroad a couple of times a year usually for a week or two [...]

From Backpackers To Business Travelers – Everybody Needs Travel Insurance

From Backpackers To Business Travelers – Everybody Needs Travel Insurance The very nature of travel involves many risks that are completely outside of our control. A delayed flight due to bad weather, for example, might lead to a missed connecting flight or lost baggage, meaning you’re left with no clothes for your holiday. More seriously, [...]

Shopping Tips Tax Exempt Goods

Shopping Tips Tax Exempt Goods What you usually do at the international airport? To be honest, not much you can do except wash the eyes in the shops (duty free) that exist, and occasionally then you may be tempted to spend money from the wallet to buy something. Most of us know exactly what we [...]

10 Things You Should Know Before the Holidays

10 Things You Should Know Before the Holidays Doing a little research before you travel is an important thing that is often forgotten. By doing research we can find some things we need to prepare before coming to a particular destination. However, many people are often confused about what things to know before you go. [...]

Where To Buy Travel Insurance?

Where To Buy Travel Insurance? Buying travel insurance may seem like a pointless take however it could mean the difference between losing huge sums of money or being able to replace valuable items not to mention covering family members in the even of death or injury whilst traveling abroad. Travel insurance is also know and [...]