Cross-Cultural Couples: Nonie and Egbert
By: Emma Kwee Our family of mixed couples is growing bigger and bigger. The Latitudes Cross-Cultural Couples series is a testament to the intermingling of cultures...
Balinese Food: Some Balinese Culinary Treats you have to Try
By: Prima Frambawati Visiting Bali is simply not complete if you don’t explore the Balinese cuisine. The Indonesian stereotype is that Balinese are too busy...
Independence Day Cambodia
November 9th marks a very special date for all Cambodians: Independence Day! Cambodia achieved independence from France in 1953. A carnival atmosphere takes over the...
Ubud Guesthouses & Homestays: Rice Paddy Views to Remember
By: Prima Frambawati Ubud is widely regarded as the cultural capital of Bali. It is also host to international events like the yearly International Ubud Writers and ...
Visa Regulations for the Philippines
By: Leonard Dalugdog Foreign nationals are allowed to enter and travel within the Philippines for 21 days without a visa provided that they have valid tickets for...
Thai Green Papaya Salad Recipe
By: Emma Kwee Ahhh… time for a refreshing Thai style papaya salad. Som Tam as it is called in Thailand, is great as a side dish or even as a crunchy healthy lunch....
Ha Noi’s Old Coffee-Houses, Sip Back & Let the Mind Wander
By: Phan Thanh Truc Recently, I was lucky enough to take a field trip to Ha Noi, in which I had the opportunity to explore many interesting things. In my experience,...
Cross-Cultural Couples: Sonia and Hung
By: Diana van Oort Our family of mixed couples is growing bigger and bigger. The Latitudes Cross-Cultural Couples series is a testament to the intermingling of cultures...
Author Marion Bloem: ‘Indonesian Grandma Moemie Predicted 9/11’
By: Yvette Benningshof Dutch writer with Indonesian roots Marion Bloem stands in the spotlights this year. She has gracefully reached the age of 60 and celebrates a...
Dasha Logan: Malaysia’s Multitalented Crossover Jazz Cat
By: Patrick Durkan 24 year old Dasha Logan has been singing professionally for the past 4 years, but fell in love with performing at the age of 4. She was offered...
