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Magic Mountain: One Man’s Mission to Save Gunung Sewu Through Ecotourism
By: Monica Dominguez “Do you mind if I draw on your map?” Agung Setyobudi makes a huge brown streak across my Yogyakarta map, showing me the area the Gunungsewu...
Budget Hotels in Kuta: Sleep cheap in Kuta, Bali
By: Prima Frambawati Kuta is where you most probably will end up when visiting Bali. The place is sprawling with cheap hostels, called losmen in Indonesian. There are...
Destination Port Dickson, Malaysia’s Seaside Retreat
By: Melissa Lin Port Dickson is a favored seaside retreat for many Malaysians, located in the district Negeri Sembilan, 90 kilometers south of Kuala Lumpur. It takes...
Waria: The Lives, Struggles & Issues Raised by Yogyakarta’s Transgender Community
By: Monica Dominguez If you decide to romp the late night streets of Yogyakarta, you might encounter one of the area’s 350 waria performing in the streets, ...
Imam Muda – Will the Pious & Progressive Please Stand Up?
By: Adline A. Ghani These days, there’s a reality show for anything and everything under the sun, from babies in beauty pageants to grownups with social disorders....
Singapore Writers Festival
This year’s “Singapore Writers Festival” (SWF) will be featuring some of the world’s major literary talents. The festival is one of Asia’s premier literary...
Malaysia International Gourmet Festival
“The Malaysia International Gourmet Festival” is a month-long orgy of fine dining that attracts visitors from all over the globe. Food lovers will once again be...
Balinale Film Festival 15-20 November 2011
BALINALE International Film Festival was established in 2007 by Bali Taksu Indonesia Foundation, founded by Christine Hakim, Indonesia's internationally recognized...
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...
