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Indonesia uses European-style two-pin round plugs ('C'-type is the most common variant found): Voltage is at 220 V 50 Hz (as opposed to 110 V 60 Hz in US). Most modern electronic equipment that has auto-sensing capability should work without needing a voltage converter, you will need a plug adapter though which can buy cheap online. As for Apple products ...


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I have never tried to get my visa extended in Indonesia. Take this is a disclaimer, then, for this what I know from a mix of personal experience and what I've heard from other travellers. A lot of fanfare was made in 2009-2010 when it was announced that VOAs would be made extendable. Technically, the visa-on-arrival is extendable for 30 days in addition to ...


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Based on your budget, it's quite difficult to rent a service Apartment. The only way to go is to rent the apartment from the owner directly. You can try Roomorama or AirBnb for this. If you click on the Rates tab, both website also provide monthly rent rates. Personally I think you may get a better luck with Roomorama. However you may want to top up a ...


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3-4 months is too short for most rental agencies, which means your best option is probably going to be a service apartment. Plenty of choices (Ascott, Oakwood, Somerset etc), just Google around. The first and most important question is, where will you be spending your days in Jakarta? The traffic is astonishingly terrible and you want to stay as close to ...


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This was harder than I thought it would be. Eventually resorted to FourSquare, with some success. The Food Hall, Bellezza Shopping Arcade (Jalan Letnan Jenderal Supeno No. 34), Jakarta Selatan, DKI Jakarta 12210 - according to the foursquare tips, is open 24 hours, has wifi, and the chicken wings are recommended. Swalayan 9 One One, Muara Karang Raya, ...


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@Mark Mayo I believe this groceries do not open 24/7 The Food Hall, Bellezza Shopping Arcade (Jalan Letnan Jenderal Supeno No. 34), Jakarta Selatan, DKI Jakarta 12210 The best you can get are Alfamart Alfamart 7-11 Indomaret Indomaret Circle K These groceries stores are easy to spot, even sometimes Alfamart and Indomaret are located side-by-side. ...


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What I do when I need confirmation is to check this website: http://users.telenet.be/worldstandards/electricity.htm It has an EXHAUSTIVE list of each and every type, the voltage and the countries that use them. It's been handy for some of the stranger countries I've been to and hasn't failed yet. Myself, I have a multi-adapter. The only country it doesn't ...



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