Global Advancements in Immersive Dining
Immersive dining has evolved since the days of “dinner and a show,” which often meant mediocre dinner and tacky theatre...
Koh Samui, Thailand’s Easy 4-Day Getaway
Want a perfect, long-weekend, island escape, with very little planning required? Koh Samui is close enough to enjoy over an...
Golfing in Jakarta: A Guide for Golfers Visiting or New to Jakarta
Daily walking would be nice, yeah? Indonesia, the world’s 4th most populous country, came in dead last for the number...
Self-Defence Classes & Muay Thai: For a Woman’s Protection? Maybe not. For Fitness, yes!
Muay Thai started in Thailand hundreds of years ago as a self-defence technique on the battlefield. It became Thailand’s national...
Ethical Eggs?
We have many options for eggs in the supermarket, but we should exercise caution in trusting the labels, as there...
Online Learning: Should I? Shouldn’t I?
The most obvious benefit of online learning is the convenience: you can work at your own pace, from wherever you...
Advice from Your Resident Canadian Polar Bear: Surviving a Proper Winter
Visiting somewhere cold? Moving to a country with a proper winter? Japan? Norway? Southern Chile? Here are some tips for...
Your Next Trip: Flores
The island of Flores, home of the extraordinary Komodo National Park, has much to offer and is worth taking some...
Fast Fashion: Trendy Clothing Items at Low Prices – the Scourge of Humanity?
Twenty years ago, we valued the household items that we worked hard to afford. Before the current instant-gratification-obsessed “disposable era”,...
Komunal 88 – Sustainability is Good for Business
According to a University of Georgia study of 192 countries, Indonesia ranked second in the world for mismanaged plastic waste,...
Jakarta After Dark
Jakarta is city of stark juxtapositions at every turn. The heralding mosques suggest a conservative lifestyle, but this is contrasted...
An Alternative, Intriguing Speakeasy Conjuring up Custom Cocktails
Lola is a dark Cuban-meets-South American gem of a bar tucked away under Fujin Japanese restaurant in Jl. Gunawarman. It...
Staying Fit In The City
Despite Jakarta’s bustling and chaotic nature, too many residents lead a sedentary lifestyle. It’s time to move and get healthy,...