Indonesia Travel & Tour Info:

* Moving around: Climate, dress code, health precautions, immigration and customs, currency, hotels, shopping, domestic flights, ground transportation, food, traveling with kids, sightseeing: where to go & what to see -Indonesia's sights and attractions.

* Culture: What you need to know during everyday encounters. 
A brief overview of Indonesia's history, the language, religion and more.

* Read how travelers experience Indonesia at: Indoparadise (about interesting places), BootsnAll (frequented by backpackers and individual travelers) or Baliblog.

* Select the best destinations inside Indonesia: Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, Kalimantan, Sulawesi, Maluku, Papua, islands East of Lombok, keeping track of this year's events.

* When love strikes: falling in love in Indonesia, marriage ceremony in Indonesia, what to expect, bringing your foreign spouse to your country of residence, licences, paperwork, read this first

* Enjoying Indonesia 2009: all you want to know for your travel to Indonesia! 
Download Enjoying Indonesia 2009. The only Indonesia travel book from an insiders' perspective. 
Enjoying Indonesia 2009 is about where to go and what to see, but also explains  how to appreciate geckos and how to survive oncoming traffic.
Enjoying Indonesia 2009 helps you to understand Indonesians, their smiles and body language. For example, did you know that in Indonesia there is no 'Ladies First', but rather 'Gentlemen First'?

Reader feedback:
>  "I wish this book had been available many years ago before I came to Indonesia."
>  "This book is simply...wow." 
> "The book takes out a rather complex culture and simplifies it by bringing out important aspects and explaining them. This sets it apart from the other travel books."
> "Light and entertaining."

Enjoying Indonesia 2009 is a full color eBook with turning pages (not PDF). 
Download Enjoying Indonesia 2009 now for only US$ 7.50 + free bonus
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Author: Chris Soebroto
This eBook works with Windows (incl Vista); MAC users need an emulator like Virtual PC. 


* Book your five star hotels in Indonesia at three star rates through Agoda/ Indonesia OK!!:







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Business in Indonesia:

Living in Indonesia: Comprehensive information for expats. From finding a house to setting up your bank account. 

Doing Business in Indonesia: The idiosyncrasies in brief.


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National Indonesian Holidays, 2009:

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January 1: Tahun Baru (New Year)
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January 26: Imlek (Chinese or Lunar  New Year 2560)

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March 9: Maulud Nabi Muhammad (birthday of the Prophet Muhammad)
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March 26: Nyepi (Hindu New Year 1931)
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April 10: Jumat Agung (Good Friday)
> April 12: Paska (Easter)

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May 9: Waisak (celebration of Buddha's birth, enlightenment and death -with Waisak Festival at Borobudur)
> May 21: Kenaikan Isa Almasih (Ascension Day)
> 31 May Pentekosta (Pentecost)
> July 20: Isra M'raj Nabi Muhamad SAW (Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad)
> August 17: Hari Kemerdekaan RI ke 64 (Independence Day)
> August 21: 1 Ramadan (First day of the Muslim fasting month -not a holiday)
> September 21, 22: Idulfitri (End of the fasting -the holiday period lasts from September 18 to 23)
> November 27: Idul Adha (Muslim Holiday to celebrate Abraham's sacrifice)
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December 18: Tahun Baru Hijriyah (Muslim New Year 1431)
> December 25: Natal (Christmas)

 
Community Service: Indonesia OK!! supports
Greenpeace Indonesia
Little Care.org
(direct assistance for children and families in Indonesia)
Anak.fr (ANAK Foundation, support for children in Bali -site is in French only) 


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