AmerIndo Project (USA)
Who are the Amerindos? In the early 1950s, tens of thousands of Dutchmen with roots in the former East Indies immigrated to the United States. They were part of a large...
Singapore’s Holland Village, Laidback Food Haven
By: Cher Tan A slightly upmarket suburb, Holland Village is popular amongst the expatriate crowd. Despite the posh restaurants and bars however, it has a laidback...
Contact Gonzo, Japanese martial arts
The annual festival Springdance is one of the first dance festivals in Europe that specializes in programming innovative developments in contemporary dance. Each spring...
Gender and politics
Female candidates did better than expected in the 2009 general elections Sarah Shair-Rosenfield Hetifah Sjaifudian represents Golkar in Indonesia’s lower house ...
Dapoer Aisah: Pepes Ikan Recipe
By: Aisah Wolfard One of the most loved recipes from West Java Indonesia is Pepes Ikan. Pepes means ‘steamed’ and ikan is Indonesian for ‘fish.’ You can imagine...
Have you showered, eaten and married yet?
By: Emma Kwee These three questions must rank in the top five of daily inquiries in Indonesia. Wherever you go, whether you know the persn in question or not, at a...
DAPOER AISAH: Bala–Bala Recipe
By: Aisah Wolfard These little fried balls are a great every-moment-of-the-day snack. Bala-Bala is another typical West Javanase dish. Bala in Sundanese, means...
Teaching for life
‘She had a drive and passion for teaching and ...ability to get amazing results for her students. We learned so much more than the language – culture, traditions and...
Eye of the Day, Shape of the Moon & Position among the Stars: a beautiful trilogy
By: Ed Caffin This year Leonard Retel Helmrich completed his sweeping documentary-trilogy about an Indonesian family in a Jakarta slum. In Position among the Stars...
DAPOER AISAH: Recipe for sambal ulek
By: Aisah Wolfard Spice up your food with this recipe for sambal ulek! For most Indonesians, dinner simply isn’t complete without it. There are many different kinds...
