Bule: meaning, context, importance and use
“Silikan bule!” The call follows me as I walk through the market. Stallholders look up from their phones wondering who everyone is shouting at, their… More
Land of the dragons
When I told my parents I wanted to move abroad, they made it clear to me that they would come and visit. Now whether they… More
Teaching English in Indonesia
Teaching English in Indonesia is something that thousands of people decide to do every year. It is a great way to experience a unique diverse… More
5 things I wish I would have known before coming to teach in Indonesia
I consider myself a blind eye traveler. Being from Florida, I am naturally a beach goer, so the thought of me teaching and having the… More
Heritage walk
Jakarta is a multi-faced city that holds many secrets of everyone’s history and cultural influences including Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Indigenous Indonesian and so much more.… More
11 words you have to learn before coming to Indonesia
Whether you’re coming to Indonesia to teach with EF English First, or if you’re passing through on your vacation, here are 12 Bahasa Indonesian words… More