Tag: Colonialism, Jakarta, Old Jakarta
Greetings from JAKARTA: Postcards of a Capital 1900–195
Greetings from JAKARTA: Postcards of a Capital 1900–1950 is the most comprehensive visual record of Jakarta ever published covering the first half of the twentieth...
Christmas in Jakarta
By: Kenneth Yeung Criticising Jakarta’s shopping malls for their ostentatious Christmas displays is too easy. We can feel sickened by the crass commercialisation...
Is Jakarta like New Delhi? No Safety for Women in Jakarta’s Public Transport
Plenty of women work and take public transport in Jakarta. Statistically, much of violence towards women happen in the domestic sphere, but apparently many cases also...
Monkey Business in Jakarta
by Matthew Isaac Cohen “Sarimin goes… to the market!” shouts the showman. “Da-da-dum, da-da-dum, da-da-dum” beats the drum. And the monkey goes through its...
Jakarta Bites
Exploring Vibrant Street Food from the Heart of Indonesia by Petty Elliott by Petty Elliot Petty Elliott draws inspiration from the many popular dishes served by vendors...
7 Driving Range Murah di Jakarta
Santai sore atau ngumpul bareng sama teman memang asyik. Nah, selain di café atau mall, kamu juga bisa melakukan itu di driving range. Tenang, buat kamu yang baru mau...
Up & Coming: Two Jakarta Based Indie Hot Shots
By: Chandra Drews Finally finding something that you’ve been searching for some time (yet always knew existed) can cause quite the adrenaline rush. I recently...
A Scene from Jakarta
A mother carries a baby at a Jakarta crossroads. Who are they? Where are they from? A mother carries a baby at a crossroads. Her hand reaches out, her face pleading. Her...
Jakarta at Sundown: Explore Jakarta by Night
By: Chandra Drews Nightclubs & Cafes in Jakarta After-hours. You can say many things about Jakarta, but not that it's dull! Check out this top 5 Jakarta Nightlife...
Experience food in Indonesia
When expats make plans of going to Indonesia, they usually imagine the busy streets of Jakarta, with their vibrant atmosphere and traces of colonial history, or...
