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JKumbara

JKumbara

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English expat in Indonesia

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About me

English

Lives in Kota Padang, West Sumatra

Speaks English, Indonesian, Minang language

Registration: 28 August 2017

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About

I am Jen, I moved to Sumatra in March 2015 to pursue a whirlwind romance with my now husband (we met in January of that year). We have been happily married since August 2015, and our daughter was born in October 2016. We have been living in my husbands home town of Padang for the past couple of years, and run a small home stay business here.
Interests: history, people.. I love to learn., literature, communication

Occupation

I am Self-employed.

My expat journey

englandindonesia
Kota Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia

Kota Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia

Bristol, England, England

Bristol, England, England

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JKumbara
JKumbara replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Parenting in Indonesia by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Being a parent can be challenging, and even more so when moving abroad, but it can also be an enriching experience. Tell us more below about your role as a parent in Indonesia. How are you experiencing your parental role in ...

JKumbara

I just wanted to add my own experience of the pre-natal care available in Indonesia. As the mother of an 18month old little girl who was born here, hopefully I can shed a bit more light on the subject. A bit of background first so that you can ... Read More

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JKumbara replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Management couple by JKumbara

Hi guys, My husband and I are planning a move to Bali (possibly.. more on that in another thread at another time..), with our daughter. My husband is Sumatran, and I am British. We have lived together on Sumatra for the past three years and I hold ...

JKumbara

Hi Fred, sorry for taking so long to reply. Yes, that sounds like a pretty good option, and I would be very grateful for any advice on how to go about it. We won't be making the move for a few months what with getting everything sorted for the ... Read More

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JKumbara replied to a thread
8 years ago
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Management couple by JKumbara

Hi guys, My husband and I are planning a move to Bali (possibly.. more on that in another thread at another time..), with our daughter. My husband is Sumatran, and I am British. We have lived together on Sumatra for the past three years and I hold ...

JKumbara

Hi Fred, thanks for taking the time to reply. I am aware of my legal rights with the KITAP, my question was more aimed at whether those types of jobs (couple management positions) are ones that come up on the Bali job market or not. Unfortunately, ... Read More

JKumbara
JKumbara created a thread
8 years ago

Management couple

Hi guys, My husband and I are planning a move to Bali (possibly.. more on that in another thread at another time..), with our daughter. My husband is Sumatran, and I am British. We have lived together on Sumatra for the past three years and I hold ... Read More