Bahrain Locator

Living - Looking for direction around the island. Here is your solution, Bahrain Locator

You can find address by Road, Block or Building number. It very useful and also it can show you many interest place around the island

Free Fiscal Tax for Indonesian Worker

TRAVEL - Do you know how to get free fiscal when you get back from holiday in Indonesia?

Just follow this link. The explanation or actually the story is in Indonesian language.

Al-Areen Wildlife Park

Annual Car Registration in Bahrain

LIVING - On last August, I should renew my car registration. Around three of four people told me the different way, how to renew it. For your information, that my car is under 5 year old, because there is possibility for car more than 5 year will have different story.

So, this is the way how to do it. Might be useful for others.

1. Before you go to Trafic department (for location see "Bahrain Driving License"), make sure to renew your insurance and get new insurance certificate (card) and sticker to put your regsitration card at right side your windscreen.
2. Go to traffic departemen, car registration section.
3. Fill the form for your CPR & Car regsitration information.
4. Take queue number and wait
5. Give the form to the officer and pay 20 BDH. You will get registration card with new validity.

It's not that difficult right!!

Three-day Weekend in Bahrain (New Working Day in Bahrain)

WORKING - On september 2006, it will be momentum for Bahrain which the public sector will switch their working day from Saturday-Wednesday to Sunday-Thursday. So start from September 2006, weekend day in Bahrain will be Friday and Saturday.

So this weekend, we will have three-day weekend. There is also news about this in Gulf Daily News "Three-day Weekend"

Where is tree of life in Bahrain?

TRAVEL - Many foreigners in Bahrain are not coming to "Tree of Life" just because they don't know how to get there or maybe they are just lost in the middle of nowhere, since there is no clear indicator the way to this tree.

Today, i am willing to help you by making a simple map how to get there. What do you need to know is the way to AWALI club or Riffa Golf Club.

I hope this will help you

Pictures of Bahrain

TRAVEL - There are many interest place in Bahrain you can visit. Brian McMorrow is very kind by sharing all the pictures around Bahrain. Very nice picture with very nice information for each picture.

Are you curious enough to see Bahrain, just visit Brian McMorrow's Site

Happy traveling around Bahrain

Consulate General of Indonesia in Bahrain on Indonesian Embassy in Bahrain

Note: The Indonesian Embassy Office has moved to new address, please see the following post


WORKING - There are two websites that can give you information about this one. First one is Perkibar Website, you can find there address and their working hours, while the other one is Fahimi website, in his blog you can find the location map of Indonesian Consulate in Bahrain.

It is very important to know this office expecially in emergency time like you have trouble with your employer. You can also renew your passport here or just to inform them that your living and working in Bahrain, so if you need help from them, they are already know about you.

Happy staying in Bahrain.

Movie Theater in Bahrain

TRAVEL - Do you want to watch the blocbuster movies in Bahrain? There are three cinemas you can rely on. Since these three cinemas own by different company, you will find that they are running difference movies.

The three cinemas are SEEF Cineplex, SAAR Cineplex and Dana Cinema.

SEEF Cineplex

You can find this movie theathre at SEEF Mall. There are two place of this cinema in Seef Mall, so you should make sure your movie will be showed at which cinema, but you can buy the ticket at both side

SAAR Cineplex

The location is in Saar, but i just heard that this cinemas also as good as Seef and Dana.

Dana Cinema

The location is in Dana Mall, Sanabis (near Bahrain Mal). They have a very good cinema with different size screens. The ambience inside the theathre or in lobby is like inside Planet Holywood.

Reference link

Here is the link if you want to know more about cinemas in Bahrain

- Dana Cinema
- Cinemas at Click Bahrain
- Bahrain Cinemas

Rachanee Supermarket, Indonesian Food Stuff in Bahrain

LIVING - Rachanee is an asian supermarket in Bahrain that supply many things for asian foods. Rachanee supermarket is in Adliya, near to Al-jazira supermarket.

What is the thing you can find here?

1. Tofu or "Tahu"
2. Tempe
3. Meat bals or "bakso"
4. Sweet soya bean or "kecap manis"
5. Instant noodle "Mie Sedap"
6. "Onde" cake
7. Dji sam Soe, Gudang Garam and Sampoerna cigaretes

Happy shopping