Tag: Food, Hush Petersen, indonesia, Jakarta Expat, Lifestyle, Travel, Travel Indonesia
Have the Guts to Eat from the Street
By: Hush Petersen, first published in Jakarta Expat There are two kinds of people in Jakarta: the ones that eat street food and the ones that don’t. The ones that do...
A Gado-Gado Recipe while Dreaming about a Mansion
By: Jacobus E. Lato September is Food Month at Latitudes. After Krupuk and Baso now it's time to learn about Gado-Gado, a popular vegetable mix. Gado-Gado is an...
The Matted Mystery of the Dieng Plateau
The Dieng Plateau in Central Java, 2,000 meters above sea level, is one of the most stunning areas in Indonesia. It is known for its gorgeous landscapes and its cool...
Women in Indonesia’s military
The air of Bandung is still and heavy, sending trails of sweat down my back. As the taxi speeds recklessly through the light traffic of the city streets, I feel my...
Couperus versus Pramoedya (part 2)
By: Christina Dewi Tri Murwani The colonial experience envokes in Indonesian and Dutch East Indies literature as shown in: Max Havelaar by Multatuli, Uit de suiker in...
Couperus versus Pramoedya (part 1)
By: Christina Dewi Tri Murwani. Representation of the resistance of native at the end of the 19th century in the Dutch Indies, using 'De stille kracht' by Louis Couperus...
Karimunjawa – a Tropical Island Getaway near Central Java
By: Reza Daffi Looking for a tropical retreat, but no time to fly to Bali or even further? The Karimunjawa Islands lie in the northern waters of Central Java...
THE ABC OF BANDUNG: Aroma Coffee, Batagor & Ciwalk!
By: Andri Suryo Get ready to explore one of Indonesia’s most bustling cities: Bandung! Bandung is the capital city of west Java, the Indonesian answer to Paris or as...
Parkour Jakarta: Survival of the Fittest
By: Ario Triwibowo Parkour, the trend that has become a lifestyle, originated in France. Parkour (or PK, for short) is an activity of moving from one point to another...
Youth group helps cocoa farmers in Indonesia
By: Okky David Feliantiar In parts of Java where some youth have been drawn into militancy, many young people are working to help local farmers develop their...
