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From fried rice till seafood, from western to Indian foods are available in Batam. What else? Most of the dishes from around Indonesia you can get in Batam. Just you need to ask someone who know better than you. If you are new to Batam, and, if you are traveling from different country. Then, best is to ask somebody. By the way, if your smartphone, mobile or android is equipped with Google Maps, then for you easier too to know. Still, getting help from a human friend is more worthy than you can’t guess south or west after dark. People here are friendly. Don’t worry about that. Just never try to make people scare if you are using different language rather than Bahasa Indonesia. I think this is usual anywhere same. Nowadays, a lot of people speak in English, but comparing to Jakarta, it is still less in Batam. What to Eat and Drink So, about food. Yes, there are a lot of restaurants, Coffee shops, Café and street side food stalls. What I found in Batam, more or less, everywhere you can fi...

Are you living in Batam or anywhere in Barelang area? Or are you visiting Batam after a long time? If you are living in this city then you know how every part of Batam is growing gradually. Also, some places and sectors are in fast move. And, let’s have a look at Lifestyle Batam: Combining Old Village & Urban Life In fact, Batam is developing every day.  From school until job opportunity, housing and shopping, in every part of everyday life people are moving forward. Village & Urban Lifestyle: Batam to Barelang As my wife told that, for schooling in her time, in Batam, there was no school. And, from Belakang Padang, they had to move to a nearby island, example, to Tanjung Pinang for education purpose. Batam was then a beautiful green with hills, a natural landscape without a lot of small housing complexes. Now, Batam is having few Polytechnics and Universities including ship and air service related education facilities. By the way, I am here many years and I can see the upg...

If you are here to know about the Batam industrial estates, sectors and facilities of the beautiful Island city, Barelang including Batam, then here is a list you can go on. Industrial Estates in Batam  A lot of foreign investors are active in different sectors, for example, electronic sub-assembly, shipbuilding, oil and gas supporting, export-import, garment and accommodation services. By the way, you can obtain the latest information from BP Batam website , as well as from One Stop Public Service. Besides, the travel and tourism industry, the manufacturing industry is doing well and helping the job demand as well. However, if you are planning for an Industrial Tour in Batam, you can use it as a guideline. For example, you enter by the Seaport at Batam Center or Airport or by any other seaport. Just adjust with your tour guide or as you plan. Batamindo Industrial Park Bintang Industrial Park Cammo Industrial Park Citra Buana Centre Park 1 Citra Buana Centre Park 2 Citra Buana Cent...

Alun Alun Batam, is at Batam Center, one of the most popular public places in this beautiful island city. And, it is near to One Stop Public Service Mall alias, Gedung Sumatra and Batam Center Point International Ferry Terminal. Alun Alun Batam - People Love to Visit Regular Alun Alun Batam/ Batam City Square - Image Credit: Author Nearly six months back I wrote on Google Maps as a Local Guide, contributor, “Alun Alun is a popular public and official outdoor gathering place in Batam Center beside the Mayor Office / Kantor Walikota Batam, Pemerintah Kota Batam building.” I added, “It's a big, wide open field with garden and limited public playground. Also, neighboring with Masjid Raya, BP Batam which is previously known as, Otorita, building. And, besides Harris Hotel, Sea Port International Ferry Terminal Batam Center, and Mega Mall.” Even, near to Public Service Mall that known Gedung Sumatra, as well. Also, I mentioned that “For morning jogging and a family walk at this park, Alu...