Defining the Nation? Indonesian arts
Indonesia’s participation in the Venice Biennale in 2013 sought a place for Indonesian contemporary art within the international dialogue of cosmopolitan art...
Rain Stoppers in Bali
May to October is Indonesia’s dry season. By the end of October, though, the rains are approaching and the pressure mounts. Last year in Bali, the sun stung our skin...
A river changes course: a film by Kalyanee Mam
“Today,” remarks Sav Samourn, “everyone needs land.” Winner of the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary at Sundance, A River Changes Course tells the story...
Online cosmopolitan
Enrico has lived in Indonesia, West Papua, the United States, Australia and Timor-Leste. He started his journalism career in 1998 when he joined The Maritime Workers’...
Cambodian specialties: Siem Reap street food
It's Indo-China month at Latitudes! Thanks to the likes of celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay, the notoriety of Cambodian delicacies such as stuffed frog, deep fried...
Signs of Change: Traveling through Burma
Text & Images by: Willem van Gent January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. Willem van Gent and Willy van Rooijen are a Dutch couple who traveled through Burma....
Cosmopolitan Indonesia
‘Outside Indonesia’ – that could be the title of this edition. Cosmopolitanism is the idea that human beings belong to a single community and share a common...
Heaven & Hell in Historic Hoi An
By: Simon Hare January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. Hoi An is a sensory feast. Its ancient streets and alleyways are lined with ornate dark-wood shop-houses of...
Bangkok Living Costs, a City that Caters to All Your Wants and Needs
By: Isaac Olson January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. One major draw to Bangkok is the city's reputation for having a low cost of living, which helps attract...
Let’s get Quizzical in Siem Reap…
By: Simon Hare January is Indo-China month at Latitudes. Time for something a bit controversial: Anyone who stays longer than 3 days in Siem Reap might just risk...
