Going Places in Jakarta; Bodog Indonesia Must-Visits
The main problem with many metropolises in the World, when traveling abroad, is the never-ending and ever-changing number of attractions to visit; they're just like...
Have the Guts to Eat from the Street
By: Hush Petersen, first published in Jakarta Expat There are two kinds of people in Jakarta: the ones that eat street food and the ones that don’t. The ones that do...
A Gado-Gado Recipe while Dreaming about a Mansion
By: Jacobus E. Lato September is Food Month at Latitudes. After Krupuk and Baso now it's time to learn about Gado-Gado, a popular vegetable mix. Gado-Gado is an...
The Matted Mystery of the Dieng Plateau
The Dieng Plateau in Central Java, 2,000 meters above sea level, is one of the most stunning areas in Indonesia. It is known for its gorgeous landscapes and its cool...
Women in Indonesia’s military
The air of Bandung is still and heavy, sending trails of sweat down my back. As the taxi speeds recklessly through the light traffic of the city streets, I feel my...
Buffalo Beauty in Tana Toraja
There are many parts of the world where blue-eyed blondes are considered the most beauteous of their species, but nowhere in the world are they more highly prized than...
Spiritual tourism in Bali
If you’re seeking enlightenment, there’s no better place to find it than in Bali. At least that’s what the brochures say. According to Weaving the Wisdom...
Cross-Cultural Couples: Anjo and Megan
By: Emma Kwee Latitudes Cross-Cultural Couples is back with a bang! This time we introduce you to Anjo and Megan. Anjo is a Dutchy, whilst Megan is an Indo (half...
Cross-Cultural Couples: Kindeng and Jan
By: Emma Kwee Welcome to the third installment of the Cross-Cultural Couples series on Latitudes.nu. After we met Kim and Michele, who live in Pontianak and Siti and...
Cross-Cultural Couples: Andrew and Imelda
By: Emma Kwee Another love connection made online in our cross-cultural couples series. Andrew and Imelda met on a dating site, exchanged Yahoo Messenger ID’s then...
