Internship in Semarang

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In Semarang you can live in one of the following types of accommodation with indicative price information: apartments (€300-€400), hostel (€300-€350), Indonesian Koskos’an (€100-€150).

To go around, Semarang has a couple of most commonly used means of transportation: Taxi (inner city trips €1 – €3), Motorcycle (rent €60 and fuel €20/month), or Busway (inner city trips €0,3 – €0,7).

For your basic shopping needs, you can choose between small stores and large supermarkets. Here some of the available stores and supermarkets: Carrefour, Galeal, Indomaret, Alfamart.

You can use both GSM or CDMA mobile phones in Semarang. As long as your current mobile is unlocked you can choose from any of the following network providers: Indosat, Telkomsel, Esia.

If you like shopping, Semarang has different malls where you can shop, eat, lounge and relax, all located in and around the center: Ciputra Mall, Plaza Simpang Lima, Java Mall, Paragon Mall.

In-case you want to go out at night or in the day-time during the weekend you can catch a movie at one of the many cinema’s available in Semarang city: Cinema 21, E-Plaza Cinema, Cinema XXI.

Semarang is one of our most affordable internship locations. With plenty of great dining places: Kampung Laut, Bandeng Juwana or foreign franchises like Sushi @ Nori, McDonalds, KFC, Starbucks. You can even have a buffet at a five star hotel for less than €10 per person.

If you like nightlife you will be able to go out at several clubs or café’s in Semarang: Eplaza, Mantra, Hugo’s, 123Cafe @ Novotel. Beside this lounges are also opened until midnight and clubs generally start to become busy around midnight until 04.00 or 05.00 oclock in the morning.

For people that like to go to the Salon, Barbershop, Spa, or get a good massage Semarang has plenty of choice from different service providers.

In-case you like sport and recreation you can join the expats during hash or football, exersice at one of many fitness centers, swim, do rafting, play airgun or tennis.

For a good internet connection through public wifi Semarang has many places to choose from when you like to connect with your own laptop/tablet to Skype with friends abroad or to browse the net: Basilia Café, Tung De Blang, Eplaza, Simpanglima Residence, S2 Eventhough you can still find internet cafe’s in Semarang, mobile and Wifi internet has become the most usefull way to connect.

Eventough staying in Semarang can be great, exploring attractions close and far from this city are also benefitial to making your personal experience more complete. To travel by bus to Jogjakarta you can use the Joglosemar bus services for just €4 per trip. You can go to book any trip against local prices at Nusantara Tour & Travel for trips to Jepara, Magelang, Bali, Jakarta, and Singapore.