Old Fashioned Charity
By: Sita van Bemmelen Having worked several years as gender and development consultant in an academic environment in the Netherlands and Jakarta, I came to Bali in 1996...
Rise of a polite populist
Ever since his appearance on the national political stage in 2012, Joko Widodo (popularly referred to as Jokowi) has had an almost hypnotic impact on Indonesia’s elite...
Bali’s Hidden Beaches: Some of Bali’s Least Visited, Most Stunning Beaches!
By: Prima Frambawati Bali beaches are a playground for sunbathers, surfers and hawkers. Kuta beach offers quite the spectacle, but isn’t the most tranquil beach...
The Best Surfing Spots in Bali: A Top 5 from Beginners to Pro Surfers
By: Prima Ayu Bali is not just a tropical getaway and a honeymoon hotspot, it’s also a paradise for surfers! Bali and the surrounding islands have some great...
Finally: Flores Highlights
By: Asian Way Are you looking for unspoiled nature, authentic culture and quiet beaches? Explore the hidden beauty of the Lesser Sunda Islands! Discover the flower of...
Flores: The Other Crater Lake
By: Reyhard Matheos Kelimutu Lake on Flores, is widely known as the three colors lake. But in fact, the same island is also home to the biggest crater lake in Eastern...
Flores: Tree Top Restaurant in Labuan Bajo
Sometimes you come across a place you never want to leave again. Tree Top restaurant, set in the hills overlooking the bay of Labuan Bajo is one of these places....
Flores: The Three Colored Lakes of Kelimutu
By: Jacobus E. Lato Kelimutu is a volcano on the island of Flores. At 1,640 meters above sea level, the mountain forms the highest point on the island; Its main ...
The Modern Marco Polo
The Chinese city of Hangzhou has appointed a unique new recruit who will follow in the footsteps of Marco Polo and become the city’s foreign tourism ambassador for a...
Social Justice Movements in Singapore
In Singapore, what you see is not what you get. Under its glitzy first-world façade lies a record of human rights so poor one would be taken aback at the jarring...
