Mooncake Festival
The celebration of the end of the harvest season. The event is also known as the Tang lung Festival and, because of the association with paper lanterns, the Lantern...
Beyond Bandung: Hot Springs, Strawberries & Volcanoes
By: Andri Suryo Bandung has so much more to offer than just food and shopping. Discovering all its nooks and crannies can't be done in a day, a month or even a year!...
The many faces of corruption
Corruption continues to dominate discussion but is a different beast to what it once was Elisabeth Kramer and Michele Ford Activists protest the Bank Century corruption...
Cross-Cultural Couples: Tommy and Leaksmy
By: Gabrielle Yetter Cross-cultural couples is back! After a hiatus we decided to pick it up again and continue this amazing series about the lives, love and ...
Introduction to West Java
By: Emma Kwee West Java is the most populated province in Indonesia, with over 43 million inhabitants. The capital Bandung is the third largest city in the...
Kerak Telor Recipe – A Traditional Betawi Recipe
By: Rani Yunus Indonesia has a rich culinary tradition where every region offers its own traditional food. The Betawi, as the natives of Jakarta are called, have...
Arriving & Getting into Jakarta
By: Emma Kwee Jakarta is serviced by Soekarno Hatta International airport, located about an hour driving (20 kilometers) from central Jakarta. The airport is often...
Jakarta City Layout
By: Ario Triwibowo Jakarta is both a city and a geographical region. In reality, there are five cities or municipalities in Jakarta, each with its own unique ...
Introduction to Jakarta
By: Ario Triwibowo Jakarta is a megacity that has been growing rapidly ever since it was designated the capital of Indonesia. Most visitors to Indonesia land at ...
Best Time to Travel to Indonesia
By: Emma Kwee Indonesia is a tropical country and has two main seasons: the dry season that runs roughly from April to October and the wet season from November to ...
