Travel
Soto Madura Recipe & a Trip in Vain to Trace its Origins
By: Jacobus E. Lato My journey came to an end. It was a journey in vain, through the dark streets of Pamekasan, a small coastal town in eastern Madura. My search for...
Introduction to the Eastcoast of Malaysia: In the Belly of the East
By: Melissa Lin The East coast of Peninsular, made up of Kelantan, Pahang and Terengganu has some of Malaysia’s most unspoilt islands, and is a favorite spot for...
Jungle Hikes & Pristine Waterfalls in Koh Kong, Cambodia
By: Gabrielle Yetter It was the first time I’d seen leeches. In the jungle terrain of Koh Kong, there were masses of them, many of which fastened themselves onto my...
Rembang’s Special Dishes, on the hunt for Central Javanese local delicacies
By: Labodali Sembiring Rembang is the name of one of Central Java’s northern districts, as well as its capital. Getting here from Central Java’s capital of Semarang...
Top 5 Boutique Hotels Jakarta
By: Ray Teh Jakarta is a busy city, that’s hard to get around in. Jakarta is with its 10 million (registered) inhabitants larger than major world cities such as...
Get Inked: Kuta Tattoo Guide
By: Prima Frambawati Kuta is a place where you can fulfil any desire, featuring the perfect holiday combination of beach life and entertainment. Kuta is the hotspot...
Introduction to Sarawak: the Land of the Hornbills
By: Melissa Lin Sarawak, one of the two Malaysian states (the other one being Sabah) that lie on the island of Borneo, is a land steeped in rich culture and...
Introduction to Southern Malaysia: Southern Charm & Hidden Gems
By: Melissa Lin The Southern part of West coast of peninsular Malaysia is composed of the states Negeri Sembilan, Melaka and Johor. The Straits of Melaka coastlines...
Setia Darma House of Masks and Puppets
By: Maya Liem Bali is one of the last remaining places in Indonesia with a living tradition of the mask dance and the wayang theatre. The largest collection...
Reintroducing Lasem’s Brilliant Batik
By: Labodalih Sembiring Batik is a cloth with distinct local and traditional patterns, created by a manual wax-resist dyeing technique. UNESCO designated Indonesian...
