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Anne-Lise Mty

Anne-Lise Mty

@Anne-Lise Mty

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Mauritian citizen

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Mauritian

Lives in Beau Bassin, Plaines Wilhems

Speaks French, English, Creole

Registration: 15 January 2019

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Developing your professional network in Sydney
Developing your professional network in Sydney

Being successful as an expat in Sydney is not always easy. It takes time to build a professional network that you can rely on, as it requires not only diligence, but also a certain amount of know-how. How do you go about building your professional network as an expat in Sydney? Here are some tips.

25 October 2022
Adjusting to the local culture in Sydney
Adjusting to the local culture in Sydney

Moving to Australia can be a daunting experience if you're not prepared enough. Culture shock is a normal part of the process, and you may even feel homesick during your first few months in Sydney. There will obviously be differences in the way people communicate and dress, in eating habits, interaction styles, and the way certain things are done compared to your home country. This can be disconcerting at first and takes some time to adjust to. Here are some tips.

25 October 2022
The Working Holiday Visa for Brazil
The Working Holiday Visa for Brazil

In this article, we will give you all the information you need to organize your Working Holiday Visa trip to Brazil. There are many reasons why Brazil is one of the most popular destinations for holidaymakers — with its diverse landscapes ranging from rainforests to legendary sunny beaches, its rich and colorful culture and its joyful people. It's easy to see why this South American country is such a dream. 

10 October 2022
The Working Holiday Visa for Argentina
The Working Holiday Visa for Argentina

Do you dream of gaining work experience in Argentina while having enough time to enjoy a variety of unique and exceptional experiences, such as visiting the beautiful and blessed vineyards of the Andes, the breathtaking landscapes of Patagonia, and maybe even learning to dance the Argentine Tango in the bustling city of Buenos Aires? Well, the Working Holiday Visa (WHV) program could allow you to do just that. In the following article, we will outline all the steps you need to take to move to Argentina on a Working Holiday Visa.

10 October 2022
The Working Holiday Visa for Chile
The Working Holiday Visa for Chile

If you have always dreamed of visiting Chile in all its glory, hiking and trekking, walking on glaciers, visiting wine routes, looking at the stars under clear skies and enjoying the hot springs while taking your time — and all the while having a job to help finance your stay — the Working Holiday Visa could be the solution for you! In this article, you can find all the information you need to apply for a WHV in Chile. 

10 October 2022
The Working Holiday Visa for Colombia
The Working Holiday Visa for Colombia

What makes Colombia unique is that it is one of the most diverse countries in the world, bordered by two oceans and with different climates, vibrant cities, amazing wildlife, as well as activities such as kayaking, rafting, climbing, paragliding, surfing, diving, dancing, etc. Yes, everything to seduce the participants of the Working Holiday Visa program! Indeed, if you dream of visiting this colorful and beautiful country, you can do so by participating in Colombia's Working Holiday Visa program. In this article, you will find all the information you need to apply.

10 October 2022
The Working Holiday Visa for Ecuador
The Working Holiday Visa for Ecuador

Ecuador is truly a paradise for adventure and nature lovers, and thanks to the Working Holiday Visa program, they will be able to discover this country while working! In this article, we will give you all the details you need to make your application to the Ecuadorian government easy and to make your stay as smooth as possible.

10 October 2022
The Working Holiday Visa for Uruguay
The Working Holiday Visa for Uruguay

Uruguay is actually the perfect place to see some amazing scenery, away from the tourist crowds found in more popular places — the perfect country for those looking for a Working Holiday in a quiet and peaceful place! In this article, we will give you all the information you need to apply for a Working Holiday Visa in Uruguay and also to make sure your move to Uruguay goes smoothly.

10 October 2022
The Working Holiday Visa for Denmark
The Working Holiday Visa for Denmark

Thanks to the Working Holiday Visa program in Denmark, you can discover all that the country has to offer while taking your time and getting yourself a little job, which would allow you to get some income to fund your trip! In this article, we will give you all the info you need to apply for the visa so that your journey goes as well as one can imagine.

09 October 2022
The Working Holiday Visa for Sweden
The Working Holiday Visa for Sweden

If you have always dreamed of visiting Sweden, the working holiday visa might just be the right option for you. The Work Holiday Visa (WHV), also known as the Working Holiday Permit (WHP), is a remarkable opportunity to live a unique experience in a foreign country — it allows you to spend holidays and work under certain conditions. In this article, we will give you all the information you need to request a WHV in Sweden and help you to have the best time once you are in Sweden.

09 October 2022
The Working Holiday Visa for Russia
The Working Holiday Visa for Russia

Although not yet well known, the Working Holiday (WHV) program in Russia was signed in 2009. It came into force in 2011, allowing young French people to travel to Russia with the possibility of working there. Unlike other WHVs, this is a multiple-entry visa that allows you to stay in Russia for a maximum of four months. 

09 October 2022
Working Holiday Visa for South Korea
Working Holiday Visa for South Korea

South Korea has been attracting more and more Working Holiday Visa volunteers in recent years. Yes, there are many reasons to visit the homeland of BTS, the mythical Korean pop group (or K Pop): South Korea has a rich and delicious cuisine (think of Kimchi, Korean barbecue, Bibimbap, Bulgogi, among others), beautiful palaces to visit, amazing nature, incredibly modern architecture, stunning beaches as well as unique cafes! Fashion lovers will also be delighted as South Korea is the new trendsetter in fashion.

02 October 2022
Accidents and emergencies in Indonesia
Accidents and emergencies in Indonesia

Medical emergencies or accidents are always difficult to deal with when you are in a foreign country, especially if it is a risk-prone one like Indonesia. If you are an expatriate in Indonesia or thinking of moving there, here are some tips on what to do in the event of a problem.

28 September 2022
Working in Surabaya
Working in Surabaya

Surabaya may not be the ideal city for tourism in Indonesia, but it has many job opportunities. Here are some tips to learn more about working as an expat in Surabaya.

26 September 2022
Working in Bali
Working in Bali

The multi-faceted island of Bali offers many opportunities for those who wish to move from tourist to expatriate status. But what about employment for foreigners? While the promise of living and working in a paradise-like setting is tempting, it is important to understand that finding a job in Indonesia requires patience and perseverance, not to mention a strong CV. Immigration laws were tightened during the pre-pandemic years, but the government is expected to loosen the legislation again to help the economy recover.

26 September 2022
Making friends in Jakarta
Making friends in Jakarta

Once you have settled in Jakarta, you will seek to make friends in order to adapt to your new environment. Luckily, Jakarta has a population of about 262,787,403, so there is a real possibility of making a lot of friends. But as a foreigner, socializing may come with a bit of a challenge, especially when you've just moved in. Here's how to tackle the problem and develop your social network in Jakarta!

26 September 2022
Do's and don'ts for professionals in in Jakarta
Do's and don'ts for professionals in in Jakarta

It can sometimes be difficult, as an expat, to build a professional network in your new host country, especially in Indonesia, where the business culture is made up of unspoken rules. To leave a positive and lasting impression on potential business partners, you need to understand and respect local business etiquette, as well as some basic principles.

26 September 2022
Discovering Jakarta
Discovering Jakarta

The vibrant and fascinating capital of Indonesia is a place that leaves no one indifferent. Jakarta is a huge metropolis with more than 10 million inhabitants from diverse religious, ethnic and socio-economic backgrounds. Known as a city that never sleeps, Jakarta boasts a wide array of professional opportunities, fascinating experiences, dynamic social interactions, not to mention its cultural and historical heritage. With so much to discover, it's no wonder that expats and Indonesians alike are drawn to this bustling city.

26 September 2022
Adjusting to the culture in Bali
Adjusting to the culture in Bali

Bali is idyllic, and its people are welcoming and charming. This is what comes out of various reviews and testimonials. To better understand this phenomenon, here is an overview of the culture in Bali, your next expat destination.

26 September 2022
Jakarta's labour market
Jakarta's labour market

Jakarta, home to more than 9 million people, is a bustling city full of opportunities. As Indonesia's financial and commercial center, Jakarta is the country's economic mainstay as well as its main business and communication hub. In addition to being one of the most prosperous and fastest-growing cities in the country, Jakarta offers countless job opportunities for both locals and expatriates.

26 September 2022
The Working Holiday Visa in Peru
The Working Holiday Visa in Peru

Unquestionably a jewel in the crown of South America's must-see destinations, Peru offers an endless array of attractions. Famous for its varied landscapes and ancient cultural heritage, this enchanting destination has something to offer every keen traveler.  

24 September 2022
Accommodation in Bali
Accommodation in Bali

If you are planning to relocate to Bali, housing is a critical part of your project. So how to find your "home" on the island of the Gods? Here's some useful tips and advice by ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã.

23 September 2022
Starting a business in Indonesia
Starting a business in Indonesia

Thanks to the country's large population, affordable labor force, and abundant natural resources, Indonesia offers many opportunities for foreign investors. In fact, Indonesia's foreign direct investment index (FDI) is increasing every year.

23 September 2022
Popular neighbourhoods in Bali
Popular neighbourhoods in Bali

Bali is regarded as one of Indonesia's smallest islands with a large population but is home to the country's largest expatriate population. Here is a brief overview of the different districts that make up this little paradise if you plan to relocate to Bali and find long-term accommodation.

23 September 2022
Buying property in Jakarta
Buying property in Jakarta

When planning a move abroad, housing is a priority issue. If you expect to be away for a very long time, why not buy your own house or apartment? Here is what you need to know if your destination is Jakarta, Indonesia.

23 September 2022
Eating out in Jakarta
Eating out in Jakarta

Being an international metropolitan city, Jakarta has a stunning and diversified gastronomic scene. From sweet and sour to pleasant and spicy, your taste buds are in for a treat! While Indonesian culinary heritage dominates the city, you'll also find foreign influences, not to mention the many restaurants that will get you wandering elsewhere.

22 September 2022
Things to do in Jakarta alone, with friends or with family
Things to do in Jakarta alone, with friends or with family

Jakarta is never boring. The Indonesian capital has countless fun activities and unique places to visit. Whether you are alone or with your loved ones, you can make the most of your experience as an expatriate and explore this city that never sleeps. Have fun, discover and strengthen your ties with your loved ones.

22 September 2022
Developing your professional network in Jakarta
Developing your professional network in Jakarta

In a new country, a new city, how do you start building a professional network? As an expat looking to work in Jakarta, it is critical for your career to have a strong professional network. In this dynamic city, it is essential to know the right people to open doors. Here's how!

22 September 2022
Sports in Jakarta
Sports in Jakarta

Remaining active is essential for a healthy life. Whether you're a sports fan or just looking to get back into shape during your stay in Jakarta has no shortage of options. You'll find fitness centers and sports clubs scattered throughout the city to suit every budget and lifestyle.

22 September 2022
The local culture in Jakarta
The local culture in Jakarta

Jakarta is a true melting pot with a rich and multifaceted culture, where beauty, respect and kindness are innate. Experience the richness of Jakarta's vibrant culture by learning about the city's various customs and traditions. Try to understand and apply the unwritten rules that govern Jakartan life and avoid cultural faux pas during your stay in this beautiful metropolis.

22 September 2022
Student life in Jakarta
Student life in Jakarta

As a foreigner, studying in Jakarta is a golden opportunity. This multicultural city gives young expatriates the chance to study at a low cost and with a cost of living that leaves no one unimpressed. Moreover, the city's universities have nothing to envy to the ones of the big western cities. So, what's it like to be a student in Jakarta?

21 September 2022
Things to do in Jakarta on weekdays
Things to do in Jakarta on weekdays

The Indonesian capital is a city that never sleeps. As a result, there is no shortage of opportunities for going out in Jakarta, even during the week. Depending on your work schedule, if you fancy mingling with the crowds on weekdays, here are some suggestions and ideas.

21 September 2022
Choosing your neighbourhood in Jakarta
Choosing your neighbourhood in Jakarta

Jakarta is a large city made up of exciting and thriving districts. Some are upmarket and well-known for their proximity to luxury shopping malls, while others are more colorful, popular and accessible. You will have no trouble finding the perfect location to settle in when relocating to Indonesia. The trick for your successful expat life in Indonesia consists of determining your needs, your desires, and, of course, your budget, especially when it comes to accomodations in whole

21 September 2022
Getting around Jakarta
Getting around Jakarta

If Indonesia is notorious for its traffic jams, Jakarta, the largest city and capital of the archipelago, is by far the most congested place in the country due to the density of its everyday traffic. But on the other hand, the city has an efficient and modern transportation system. Here are the transportation options that are available to you in Jakarta on a day-to-day basis.

21 September 2022
University in Jakarta
University in Jakarta

The capital of Indonesia is also one of the country's major cultural and educational centers. Jakarta is home to many top universities and institutions of higher learning, and every year, Jakarta welcomes thousands of students from around the world. Moreover, Jakarta's status as the country's most important commercial center enhances its attractiveness to aspiring students who seek the best opportunities in terms of education and employment.

21 September 2022
Accommodation in Jakarta
Accommodation in Jakarta

The capital of Indonesia, Jakarta is a dynamic city in many ways. Beyond its busy streets and heavy traffic lies a fascinating place with a rich history, home to vibrant and welcoming communities. Whether on a short or long-term stay, you will get to uncover the city's authentic features and unlock the many surprises hidden around every corner. Besides, accommodation will not be a problem in Jakarta.

21 September 2022
 Working in Jakarta
Working in Jakarta

As Indonesia's major financial and commercial hub, the capital city has a wealth of professional opportunities for both locals and foreigners. Before you relocate to Jakarta, take the time to learn more about the sectors that recruit, etiquette, CV, work permit, etc.

21 September 2022
Making friends in Bali
Making friends in Bali

Being an expat in Indonesia can be a daunting experience. Everything from the language barrier and the culture to the local cuisine, there are so many aspects and variables to adapt to. Here's how to avoid feeling lonely and isolated during your stay in Bali by developing your social network, made up of expats as well as locals.

20 September 2022
Sports in Bali
Sports in Bali

Bali is surrounded by beaches and beautiful coral reefs, so it comes with no surprise when surfing is the number one sport among expats on the island. From waves for novices in Kuta to the tubes and barrels of Uluwatu for seasoned surfers, Bali offers a wide array of sporting activities for expats of every age and level.

20 September 2022
Getting around Bali
Getting around Bali

During your stay in Bali, you will undoubtedly need to get around on a daily basis. Although public transportation is practically non-existent on the island, you will never be short of options.

20 September 2022
Do's and don'ts in Bali
Do's and don'ts in Bali

In Bali and Indonesia, networking events are often regarded as formal events. It is, therefore, critical to have a good understanding of the customs and etiquette to fit into that type of setting.

20 September 2022
Bali's labour market
Bali's labour market

With its idyllic beaches, lush mountain ranges and charming smiles, it's impossible not to fall in  love with Bali. If you've decided to move to the Island of the Gods to find a job, here's some information that will help you in your quest for work as a foreigner.

20 September 2022
Student life in Bali
Student life in Bali

Many young foreigners dream of living in Bali for a while. And if you're a student, it's worth noting that the island regularly welcomes expatriates seeking to pursue their university studies. Here's what to expect if you plan to take the next step!

20 September 2022
Eating out in Bali
Eating out in Bali

Babi guling, saté, Ayam betutu... The list of dishes that Balinese people enjoy is a long one! Similarly to the island's culture, Balinese cuisine is rich and will be a memorable experience during your expatriation.

20 September 2022
Studying in Bali
Studying in Bali

Even if Bali is renowned as a major tourist destination, the island is by no means limited to its idyllic beaches, charming culture and the hospitality of its residents. Did you know that the island attracts many international students every year? In fact, some of the Balinese universities are among the most popular in the Southeast Asian region.

20 September 2022
Developing your professional network in Bali
Developing your professional network in Bali

Every month, five million tourists visit Bali. This makes it a particularly good place to network on an international level. However, as an expatriate in Bali, you may find that this kind of network won't suit your needs, as tourists are just short-term visitors. To help you get around this issue,Â ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã is about to provide some sound leads to follow.

20 September 2022
Discovering Bali
Discovering Bali

If you are planning to move to Bali, here is some essential information for a smooth and successful settling into your new environment: first purchases, accommodation, climate, cost of living, transportation, universities, housing, etc.

20 September 2022
Buying property in Bali
Buying property in Bali

Should your experience as an expatriate in Bali make you want to settle down permanently, you might want to buy a property there. What are the procedures and rules for foreigners regarding such a transaction?

20 September 2022
Moving to Indonesia with your pet
Moving to Indonesia with your pet

Moving to Indonesia with a pet is not a risk-free operation, mainly due to stray animals and rabies. Otherwise, considering the rather difficult requirements for bringing animals into the country, you may want to adopt a new four-legged friend locally.

20 September 2022
Accommodation in Medan
Accommodation in Medan

Located on the island of Sumatra, in the Port of Belawan, Medan is recognized as the gateway to the wilds of North Sumatra and as one of Indonesia's most noteworthy culinary destinations.

20 September 2022