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In the Mix: Meet Jessa Warren, part Filipino, part Native American, part Belgian and part Polish!
By: Emma Kwee In this series we talk to people with a mixed background. Have these colorful roots entangled them? Confused them? In what way has their heritage...
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...
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....
In the Mix: Meet Malay/Pakistani Muhammad
By: Emma Kwee In this series we talk to people with a mixed background. Have these colorful roots entangled them? Confused them? In what way has their heritage formed...
In the Mix: Meet Half Korean/Part Hawaiian Laura
By: Emma Kwee This new series is a sequel to Cross-cultural couples, a series on mixed relationships we featured the last 2 years. Over 20 couples of mixed cultural...
Cross-Cultural Couples: Gerard and Komang
By: Emma Kwee This next portrait in our cross-cultural couples series came to us from an unexpected corner of the world. Yours truly was enjoying a nice...
Introduction to East Java
By: Emma Kwee East Java (Java Timur in Bahasa Indonesia) is the easternmost part of the island of Java. it includes the island of Madura and some other smaller...
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...
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...
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 ...
