Drizzle Lei
@sybel_23
Filipino looking for information about Australia
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About me
Filipino
Lives in Jakarta
Speaks English, Filipino and Indonesian (sedikit)
Registration: 04 August 2010
Any filipinos attending Feast celebration in West Jakarta?
They have it once a month, the next English Feast will be on Nov. 12 and Dec. 10 at Taman Anggrek Mall in West Jakarta. Read More
Any filipinos attending Feast celebration in West Jakarta?
Hi all! It.s been a long time since I last posted here. I'm glad to be back and read useful information here. I would like to know if there are Filipinos attending Feast celebration (by Bro. Bo Sanchez) at Taman Anggrek in West jakarta. I ... Read More
tourist visa
Hello, can anyone share how to get a Japanese tourist visa in the Philippines? Sybel Read More
looking for friends around Kelapa Gading area by shierly
Hi all! Overseas returning Indonesian looking for friends and people to hang out with. We have just arrived in Jakarta last week and are staying in Kelapa Gading. Its been such a long time I haven't stayed in Jakarta so its like starting new again ...
Hi Shierly! I sent you a private message. Read More
looking for friends around Kelapa Gading area by shierly
Hi all! Overseas returning Indonesian looking for friends and people to hang out with. We have just arrived in Jakarta last week and are staying in Kelapa Gading. Its been such a long time I haven't stayed in Jakarta so its like starting new again ...
Hi! I teach at an international school near MOI and my apartment is behind MKG. Read More
looking for friends around Kelapa Gading area by shierly
Hi all! Overseas returning Indonesian looking for friends and people to hang out with. We have just arrived in Jakarta last week and are staying in Kelapa Gading. Its been such a long time I haven't stayed in Jakarta so its like starting new again ...
Hi shierly! Welcome back to Jakarta. I'm a Filipino working here in Kelapa gading. Maybe we can hang out one time. :) Read More
Philippines disaster by oldfashionedjames
My heart goes out to everyone in/ from the Philippines during this difficult time. Don't know what to make of it. It's just terrible.
Thank you for your concern to my home country. We Filipino teachers in Jakarta are also thinking of ways on how to help the victims of the storm surge. Read More
Sending Money to Philippines
Hello! Aside from Western Union, does anyone know other ways to send money to Philippines from Indonesia? I heard of iremit and forexworld but I am not sure whether they are available here in Indonesia. Hope to hear helpful information from our ... Read More
Investing in Citisec/Stock from Overseas
H! You can do everything online. You can send fund in your bank account in the Philippines then use it to fund your Citisec account just like what I do. Just make sure that your bank in the Philippines has online banking so you can monitor your ... Read More
Indonesian Culinery by Dipo ryant
There is a lot Indonesian traditional food, Let me know,which one do you like most??
Some Indonesian foods are just not appealing to me simply because of their names, like the bakso, I know it tastes good but until now I wonder why they call it bakso....and it sounds like the Filipino word for drinking glass "baso" Another one is ... Read More
Indonesian Culinery by Dipo ryant
There is a lot Indonesian traditional food, Let me know,which one do you like most??
I have been struggling to appreciate the taste and smell of most traditional Indonesian food since I came here in Jakarta but now with the influence of my local friends and colleagues, I'm putting my hands down for ayam kremes and ayam bakar with ... Read More
Filipino page, raise your hands please. :D by PhilCoulson
im a filipino from cavite currently in kelapa gading jakarta. newbie po... hope to see some hands. :D
Yes, Filipino community in that area is active. Try to join the Filipino Sunday mass at 10:30 a.m. Read More
Indonesia in expats eyes by nadji22uk
What was the things that caught your attention in Indonesia on the first days of your arrival?? :) for me it is the kindness of their people, then the beauty of its islands what about you?
The sound coming from roti peddler. It sounded weird for me.but sometimes they put nice music:) is it still weird?I never heard any changes in the sound since I came here at my place, lol....hearing that sound takes me to the reality that I am ... Read More
Indonesia in expats eyes by nadji22uk
What was the things that caught your attention in Indonesia on the first days of your arrival?? :) for me it is the kindness of their people, then the beauty of its islands what about you?
The sound coming from roti peddler. It sounded weird for me. Read More
A new blog for English teachers in Indonesia by Pak .Guru
Hi Guys, I just wanted to introduce any English teachers here to my new blog. It's [url=http://change-lives-together.blogspot.com]Change Lives Together![/url] It's a resource for EFL teaching methods, techniques and issues relating to Indonesian ...
@mas fred Thanks too for sharing your intelligent insights. Read More
A new blog for English teachers in Indonesia by Pak .Guru
Hi Guys, I just wanted to introduce any English teachers here to my new blog. It's [url=http://change-lives-together.blogspot.com]Change Lives Together![/url] It's a resource for EFL teaching methods, techniques and issues relating to Indonesian ...
@Pak guru Thank you for your informative post. I've just knew this thing here. Read More
Filipino page, raise your hands please. :D by PhilCoulson
im a filipino from cavite currently in kelapa gading jakarta. newbie po... hope to see some hands. :D
Hello! I'm also residing in Kelapa gading, do you go to Sunter Catholic church? im a filipino from cavite currently in kelapa gading jakarta. newbie po... hope to see some hands. :D Read More
New one in Melbourne by JLaurel
Hello, I'm 24 and French. I'm arrived in Melbourne 2 weeks before and I would like to meet people to have a drink, or see exhibition, discover Melbourne.. Let me know cheers
Hi James... what are you doing in Melbourne? Are you a new migrant or a tourist? Read More
September Gathering ?? by ochie
Hello all...there will be long vacation after ramadhan..so lets plan something?
Hey Ochie, count me in! Read More
Anyone living in Park Royale Sudirman? by EMQSD
Saw a lot of apartments for rent yesterday and last week and the best I saw was the 2bedroom in Park Royale, walking distance from my office. Looking for reviews about that place as I am about to make a decision whether i should take that or look ...
@jan14noel Hi! Nice to meet you here. May I know what is your work here in Jakarta? Read More
Seeking Employment by jesuismoi
Bonjour! I'm new to the Department and is frantically seeking work in Morbihan, Cote d' amor or Finistre. I'm a UK qualified teacher of English, originally from Cape Town but willing to do ANY job even at minimum wage. Have just started to learn ...
Hi Ms. Beth Have you tried to apply as a primary school teacher there? Sybel Read More
Looking for a Housemaid by sybel_23
Hi everyone! Does anyone know where to get a housemaid in Manila?
Oh I see...will do. Read More
Looking for a Housemaid
Hi everyone! Does anyone know where to get a housemaid in Manila? Read More
Hi !looking for friendship when i will be in Bali on early August :) by windy_female27
Hi i am a new comer here and try to chat and make friends , i will go to Bali on august hopefully i can make friendship there anyone pls just let me know cause i will be there alone :) windy
Yes, I was cheated but not there ,take care!:| Read More
Hi !looking for friendship when i will be in Bali on early August :) by windy_female27
Hi i am a new comer here and try to chat and make friends , i will go to Bali on august hopefully i can make friendship there anyone pls just let me know cause i will be there alone :) windy
Why will you go there alone? Be sure to chat with single men only...they might only play with you. :| Read More
Puerto Princesa by sybel_23
Anyone here who had been to Puerto Princesa? Do you know any hotel near Sabang? Any advice on traveling alone in that place? Where can I contact local tour service? I appreciate any advice that you can share.Thank you.
Thank you for the advice and information. I will include anti-mosquito lotion or spray in my 'things to bring' and no more shorts, mini skirt, and sleeveless shirts :) I'm looking forward to this travel adventure because of the positive comments ... Read More
Puerto Princesa by sybel_23
Anyone here who had been to Puerto Princesa? Do you know any hotel near Sabang? Any advice on traveling alone in that place? Where can I contact local tour service? I appreciate any advice that you can share.Thank you.
HI Sybel..Hope you will enjoy your trip in Puerto Princesa in Palawan. Also please help Save our nature. Please vote online to notomininginpalawan.com signature camping. Thank you!Will do that..Thanks. Read More
cost of living in Indonesia by simonyita
Hi I am a teacher who is wondering on how much is the cost of living in Indonesia Thanks
Single person's house in a secured and pretty new estate will cost 10 to 12 million/year. BSD/Bintaro and similar) Cheapest street food from Rp7,000 per meal.Wow! 10-12 million/year for a new estate...that's a good deal. Read More
cost of living in Indonesia by simonyita
Hi I am a teacher who is wondering on how much is the cost of living in Indonesia Thanks
For a simple living in Jakarta, one can live up with estimated 3 million a month. If you choose to live in a kost (boarding house, it will only cost you from 1 million-1.2 million depending on the facilities and the room size. For the food, if you ... Read More
Newbie in Jakarta looking for GOOD company. by Miss_Kiki
Hey there! I've been reading some of the blogs posted here and I found it very informative and friendly. I'm going to live and work in Jakarta starting June 18. I hope I get to meet nice people so at least I will have "friends" there. So, if you are ...
Welcome to Jakarta! By the time you get here, I'll be back to Manila for a short vacation. What will be your work here, by the way? Hope you can get to meet other Filipinos here. Cheers2 Sybel Read More
Manila for Kids
Sure, it helped....That's what I thought, check the schedule of events on both malls...Thank you. Sybel Read More
Manila for Kids
I haven't been to Power Plant Mall, what special thing to see there? Where is the nice place to bring the kids out? I want to treat my nieces and nephews with nice places to hang out or maybe see a cartoon movie or cartoon play.I appreciate your ... Read More
Puerto Princesa by sybel_23
Anyone here who had been to Puerto Princesa? Do you know any hotel near Sabang? Any advice on traveling alone in that place? Where can I contact local tour service? I appreciate any advice that you can share.Thank you.
Anyone who will come to Puerto Princesa this July? Let's meet up there. Read More
Balikbayan Box by assenav
Dear Mga Kababayan, Meron po bakau alam na ng serserivce ng balikbayan box? Please help. Maraming Salamat
Yes, I know in Kelapa Gading area. Why don't you come to a Filipino English mass at Don Bosco Church on Sundays in Sunter? You can meet many Filipino expats there and find information about sending cargo box to the Philippines. Read More
KL-Singapore by Coach by sybel_23
Hi! I'm planning a trip from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore next month by taking a coach. I'm wondering about the things to expect when taking a coach specifically from KL to Singapore. Is it safe? clean? fast? what to do and not to do? I appreciate any ...
Thanks for sharing your travel experience and useful information. I'll rather take the afternoon schedule or earlier so I can still see the scenery along the way.Btw, what is the nearest landmark to the stopping point in Singapore (Golden Mile ... Read More
Puerto Princesa by sybel_23
Anyone here who had been to Puerto Princesa? Do you know any hotel near Sabang? Any advice on traveling alone in that place? Where can I contact local tour service? I appreciate any advice that you can share.Thank you.
The main drag, three-kilometre-long Rizal Avenue, is a deafening jumble of tricycles spewing noxious fumes. There are a few sights around Puerto Princesa, but hardly any in the city itself, which is why I treat it as a one night stopover.Seriously,I ... Read More
KL-Singapore by Coach by sybel_23
Hi! I'm planning a trip from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore next month by taking a coach. I'm wondering about the things to expect when taking a coach specifically from KL to Singapore. Is it safe? clean? fast? what to do and not to do? I appreciate any ...
That's so kind of you...thanks but I also have my Indonesian friend who knows the place. According to her, there's a nearest coach station to the hotel where I will stay. :) Read More
Puerto Princesa by sybel_23
Anyone here who had been to Puerto Princesa? Do you know any hotel near Sabang? Any advice on traveling alone in that place? Where can I contact local tour service? I appreciate any advice that you can share.Thank you.
Wow! That's interesting...chop suey with young coconut meat...this is something new in the Philippines I guess.I should taste it when I get there. Yes, I'm also thinking of island hopping in Honda bay but I didn't expect that it will take 5-6 hours ... Read More
KL-Singapore by Coach by sybel_23
Hi! I'm planning a trip from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore next month by taking a coach. I'm wondering about the things to expect when taking a coach specifically from KL to Singapore. Is it safe? clean? fast? what to do and not to do? I appreciate any ...
That's cool! Thanks for the feedback @caesar1956 Read More
KL-Singapore by Coach by sybel_23
Hi! I'm planning a trip from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore next month by taking a coach. I'm wondering about the things to expect when taking a coach specifically from KL to Singapore. Is it safe? clean? fast? what to do and not to do? I appreciate any ...
Sounds good. Thanks for the information. :) Read More
Singapore Tour Package
Hi to all! Anybody who knows an affordable tour package to Sentosa and other tourist spots in Singapore? Is it cheaper to get a tour package than arranging all by myself? I know I can go anywhere in Singapore using MRT and other public ... Read More
KL-Singapore by Coach
Hi! I'm planning a trip from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore next month by taking a coach. I'm wondering about the things to expect when taking a coach specifically from KL to Singapore. Is it safe? clean? fast? what to do and not to do? I appreciate any ... Read More
Puerto Princesa by sybel_23
Anyone here who had been to Puerto Princesa? Do you know any hotel near Sabang? Any advice on traveling alone in that place? Where can I contact local tour service? I appreciate any advice that you can share.Thank you.
Okay, I will check out that hotel and sure if ever I come to Bambua Park Resort I will say hello to andre. Read More
Puerto Princesa by sybel_23
Anyone here who had been to Puerto Princesa? Do you know any hotel near Sabang? Any advice on traveling alone in that place? Where can I contact local tour service? I appreciate any advice that you can share.Thank you.
Thanks Kier...the site u gave is helpful @funkydelicguy - super like the lonelyplanet.com Read More
Puerto Princesa by sybel_23
Anyone here who had been to Puerto Princesa? Do you know any hotel near Sabang? Any advice on traveling alone in that place? Where can I contact local tour service? I appreciate any advice that you can share.Thank you.
Will check lonelyplanet.com soon...thanks for that @funkydelicguy @kier...Is Sabang in Mindoro? I'm going to Sabang Puerto Princesa where the Underground River is located....anyway, will check the site that you gave. Thanks. Read More
Puerto Princesa
Anyone here who had been to Puerto Princesa? Do you know any hotel near Sabang? Any advice on traveling alone in that place? Where can I contact local tour service? I appreciate any advice that you can share.Thank you. Read More