Malaysian Artist Shieko Reto: ‘Sembur with Style’
By: Melissa Lin Shieko Reto’s drawings, paintings and illustrations are whimsical, humorous and bittersweet. They are records of daily life experience, interactions...
Tired of Trash in Yogyakarta: “Let’s Do It Yogya!” Wants to Clean-Up for Good
By: Monica Dominguez If you have ever visited Yogyakarta, Indonesia, you may have seen the plethora of art, music and traditional Javanese culture coloring every...
Top 10 Must-Haves to Survive (& Look Good) in the Philippines
By: Jesse Pizarro Boga It’s always summer in the Philippines! The lifestyle’s here is laid back and carefree, the people around are exceedingly friendly, and the...
Asam Laksa: Hot and Spicy Northwest Malaysian Specialty
By: Erna Dyanty Asam Laksa is a serving of short and fat Asian rice noodles. It is served in a bowl of piping hot-spicy-fish broth infused with tamarind juice to...
Indonesian Filmmaker Febian Saktinegara & DSLR Filmmaking in Indonesia
By: Ari Purnama With the rise of the DSLR filmmaking practices, Indonesia boasts a number of young talented individuals who take this platform seriously as a...
Jun Rodino Artajo: Filippino Fashion Designer Steals the Show
By: Jesse Pizarro Boga He’s a fashion blogger when he’s facing his computer. He’s an active Lookbook.nu user when he’s trigger happy with his camera. He’s a...
Introduction to North Malaysia: Northern Soul
By: Melissa Lin The Northern region of Malaysia comprises of the states Perak, Kedah and Perlis. Perhaps the best known spots of the North are the oft visited islands...
Latitudes Caption Competition
Time for another small contest. Come up with a fitting caption for this picture and win a tshirt! Captions have to be in English and posted in a comment underneath...
CNN Hero of the Year: Bali based Guerrilla Midwife ‘Ibu’ Robin Lim!
By: Yvette Benningshof In the small clinic of Bumi Sehat (Healthy Mother Earth) in Bali Robin Lim (55) flies around like a busy bee. Driven by the strong belief that...
Refugee Monologues
By: Diana van Oort Give them a face, a name and let them tell their story and refugees will be seen as people, not as numbers and be ignored. This is what The Actors...
