Floods and Unity: Thailand’s Struggle & Solidarity through the Worst Floods of its Time
By: Monica Dominguez 2011 has been an action-packed year for Thailand beginning with the election of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from the Pheu Thai Party,...
Thierry and the Chocolate Monggo Factory
By: Angela Richardson, first published in Jakarta Expat What do you get when you mix a Belgian man with Jogjakarta, the love of chocolate and a sprinkle of...
Deepavali, the Festival of Lights
Deepavali or Diwali is a one day festival in Hinduism, Jainism, and Sikhism and is celebrated in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mauritius, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago,...
Tattoo – Who are you? Signs of Civilization & Identity
By: Latitudes, translated from the Museum Maluku's brochure The Museum Maluku in Utrecht the Netherlands, features an exposition on tattoos from 25 September 2011 - 6...
Great Dining Spots in Metro Manila: Restaurants for Every Craving
By: Joan Mae Soco-Bantayan Being a bustling convergence point in the Philippines, Metro Manila has so much to offer to a traveller’s pursuit of good food. Generally,...
A snip in time
Vasectomies are slowly gaining favour as a family planning method in North Sulawesi Victoria Ngantung and Desta Pratama Ismail Husein is a driving force in promoting...
And the Winner is…
The Transport Transport Photo Contest was a big success! Over 50 photo's were send in, all interpreting the theme of transportation in their own way. All photos were...
Recipe: Beef Soup Malaysia
By: Erna Dyanty Malaysia being a multi racial country, it has multiple cultures intertwined into one another - even soups has its own variations. This particular...
Capturing Perception, Through the Lens of Photography in Malaysia
By: Melissa Lin Through the lens of photography we realize and capture our histories and stories. Where words fail, images help us to understand ourselves and each...
Andrea Hirata: Indonesia’s best-selling author
By: Yvette Benningshof Andrea Hirata’s debut novel Laskar Pelangi turned him instantly into Indonesia’s best-selling author to date. Published in 2005 and now over...
