Travel
Bali Nightlife: Our Hotlist of Night Clubs in Kuta
By: Prima Frambawati Kuta is widely known as Indonesia’s party capital. Clubs, pubs and beachside restaurants open til late (some never close) and usually have...
The House of Raminten
By: Reyhard Matheos The ingredients that make Yogyakarta restaurant House of Raminten such a succes, are manifold: the place is owned by a Drag Queen, traditional...
Singapore’s Har Par Villa: The strangest Tourist Attraction in Singapore
By: John Solomon Quite possibly one of the strangest visitor attractions in Singapore, Har Par Villa stands as a relic from a much older period in the island’s...
Malaysia Independence Day: Hari Merdeka
The independence of the Federation of Malaya from British colonial rule in 1957 is celebrated on 31 August. The first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman,...
Singapore Independence Day: Hari Kebangsaan
9 August 1965 the Republic of Singapore was born. Until that time Singapore had been a part of a succesion of local empires. It started out as a trading post of the East...
Volunteering in Indonesia
By: Indonesia Inquiry A Resource Portal for Indonesian Issues There is a wide variety of volunteer opportunities in Indonesia. Whatever your favorite cause (be it...
Melacca: from Chinese Rice Balls to Twinkling Trishaws
By: Gabrielle Yetter There aren’t many places I know where you can stand under the lacquered gable of a ancient Chinese temple and hear the echoing drone of a...
Food Adventures on Cambodia’s Streets
By: Abigail Gilbert Breakfast porridge, deep fried insects and fertilized eggs - there’s plenty to discover in Cambodian street food. On a budget or like to eat...
Crabs, Jungles & Massages on the Beach: Kep, a Languorous Cambodian Hideaway
By: Gabrielle Yetter Want to relax after exploring the temples and cities around Cambodia? Visit the seaside town of Kep where you can do nothing, and enjoy it! What...
Orchard Road: Singapore’s most Famous Shopping Street
By: Cher Tan The famous main shopping street in Singapore, Orchard Road can be considered Singapore’s pride and joy. Emblematic of how Singapore got its reputation...
