Mama Says Relax
OK, I’ll admit it; I’ve been on a bit of a Will Meyrick-athon of late. He’s a busy guy, so...
Right As Rain: Hujan Locale
Will Meyrick’s name is now almost synonymous with the emergent Indonesian dining scene, with an ever-growing list of restaurants and...
Why is Gili Trawangan a Hotspot for Illegal Drugs in Indonesia?
Despite evidence that shows Gili Trawangan is a hub for meth and ecstasy, the Government remains mildly concerned with its...
Farm to Table at Potato Head
Deep in darkest SCBD, like its namesake, a restaurant group grows in the city’s cupboard, sprouting offshoots of its particular...
Bali’s Sartorial Species
We all know Bali is full of varied, enchanting natural beauty. Cliffs, forests, lakes and volcanoes adorn this island, showcasing...
Full Spectrum for Foodies at Fairmont Jakarta
Jakarta’s Sunday brunch game is on point, and new entrant Spectrum at the Fairmont is hoping to get in on...
The Business of Branding: Millward Brown
Mark Chamberlain is Managing Director of Millward Brown Indonesia, the global research agency behind this year’s inaugural BrandZ™ Top 50...
Like Mamma Used to Make
In Italy, a cantina is a kind of cellar found below most private residences, where the household’s wine, cured meats,...
Effective Advocacy for Inclusive Education: Meet Penny Robertson
Penny Robertson founded the Australian International School in Indonesia in 1996 (now the Australian Independent School) with a group of...
Culinary Creativity at Colonial Cuisine & Molecular
Colonial Cuisine & Molecular in South Jakarta is the epitome of contrast: old classics jazzed up by new techniques; antiquated...
Profitable Development: Meet Oliver Mathieson
Oliver Mathieson is Country Manager of GRM Indonesia, a leading international development management company specialising in the provision of project...
Super Sandwiches at Brown Bag
Sandwiches can be extremely subjective. One man’s tuna trash is another’s turkey treasure. To avoid coming to blows over butties,...
British Trade in Indonesia | Meet Lizzy Hawkins
Lizzy Hawkins is Director of Trade and Investment at UK Trade & Investment Indonesia, a part of the British Embassy,...
Hungry for Change: Meet Katherine Shea
Katherine Shea is a consultant with the World Food Programme, a part of the United Nations system. She talks to...
Indonesia’s Migrant Maids: A President’ Shame, a Country’ Dilemma
Many of you reading this will not often consider yourself a type of migrant. ‘Expat’ is the socially preferred term...
Rock Steady
You were robbed of your childhood if you were never taken to a Hard Rock Cafe for potato skins, wings...
Indonesia Invests Abroad | Meet Trent Muffett
Trent Muffett is Associate Director of International Properties for Colliers Indonesia. His focus on overseas investment provides a unique perspective...
Tales from the Kantor Floor
Let’s face it: for all the wonderful, awe-inspiring, eye-opening things about living in Indonesia—and there are many, from the jaw-dropping...
On the Rise: Meet Ramon Medina
Ramon is owner and boulanger of Levant Bakery in Kemang, South Jakarta. Together with his business partner, Ramon opened up...
All That Jazz
“If you have to ask what jazz is, you’ll never know.” ? Louis Armstrong En route to the eleventh annual Java Jazz...
Meet Lou Simpson
Non-Executive Chair, Foundation for Mother and Child Health Indonesia Lou Simpson’s journey spans marketing and communications for theatres in London,...