Life Back ThenMaarja PehmeMay 31, 2016June 4, 2020 by Maarja PehmeMay 31, 2016June 4, 202001982Author of Olivia & Sophie, Rosie Milne, explores what expat life was like 200 years ago. My novel Olivia &...
The Influence of Javanese Music on Early JazzTerry CollinsMay 31, 2016March 8, 2021 by Terry CollinsMay 31, 2016March 8, 202102244“Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music.” – Herbie...
Art Appreciation: Meet Bruce CarpenterRemko TanisMay 31, 2016 by Remko TanisMay 31, 201602943Author and co-author of more than 20 books and numerous articles on Indonesian art, culture and history, Bruce W. Carpenter...
Tugu Kunstkring Paleis: A Culturally Rich Dining Experience in the Heart of MentengMay TienMay 31, 2016June 8, 2016 by May TienMay 31, 2016June 8, 201603743On a quiet, leafy-tree street corner set amongst stately white mansions and European luxury cars parked roadside is a structural...
The Mapping of JavaJason HueMay 31, 2016September 4, 2023 by Jason HueMay 31, 2016September 4, 202303131The islands of Java and Bali located 8 degrees south of the Equator in the Indian Ocean are two of...
Kamasan: An Ancient Living TraditionDivya PridhnaniMay 31, 2016October 4, 2021 by Divya PridhnaniMay 31, 2016October 4, 202104428Imagine you are a master Balinese painter, and your King has recently commissioned you to do a piece of work....
Not Just Another Fancy VUEClandestine CriticMay 17, 2016 by Clandestine CriticMay 17, 201601691Our expert epicure continues an undercover operation to bring you the truth about Indonesia’s dining scene. No spoon is left...
Mamma Mia: Meet Rosa Vignolo of Mamma Rosy KemangAngela JelitaMay 17, 2016August 1, 2021 by Angela JelitaMay 17, 2016August 1, 202102381Mamma Rosy is an Italian eatery in Jakarta with a homely and family feel, established and personally funded in 2013...
The Reshaping Scene of Fitness in JakartaRinka PerezMay 17, 2016 by Rinka PerezMay 17, 201603169Until about 15 years ago, fitness options in Jakarta were largely limited to exclusive membership clubs like the American Club...
Breaking a Sweat on the Island Known for its Breaking WavesRinka PerezMay 3, 2016October 20, 2017 by Rinka PerezMay 3, 2016October 20, 201703090A vibrant scene of yoga emerged in the mountains of Ubud years ago, and now the more rigorous training programmes...
Bali to London Blues: Erik SondhyRosie MilneMay 2, 2016 by Rosie MilneMay 2, 201601597London Blues, released on the IndoJazzia Musik label in May, is an extraordinary collection of solo pieces by Bali’s own...
Romance Ma JolyIntan TanjungMay 2, 2016May 2, 2016 by Intan TanjungMay 2, 2016May 2, 201602143Ma Joly is arguably one of Bali’s most famous places for a romantic sunset getaway. The name itself illustrates sweetness,...
Beautifully BambooOliviana HandayaniMay 2, 2016May 2, 2016 by Oliviana HandayaniMay 2, 2016May 2, 201602499“Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind,”...
Fujin: Rollicking Flatiron ChefsClandestine CriticApril 19, 2016September 11, 2019 by Clandestine CriticApril 19, 2016September 11, 201901592Our expert epicure continues an undercover operation to bring you the truth about Indonesia’s dining scene. No spoon is left...
Home-Grown Healing: Meet Joki MihovilcevicRemko TanisApril 19, 2016 by Remko TanisApril 19, 201601270Joki is the force behind The Little Green Cafe, an organic, healing community enclave in South Bali. She was born...
Grabbing the Ground Transportation Market in Southeast AsiaAngela JelitaApril 19, 2016 by Angela JelitaApril 19, 201601667Originally established in Malaysia in 2011 as MyTeksi, Grab is a Southeast Asia-focused transportation application founded by Harvard Business School...
Sporting Event Tough Mudder Launches in IndonesiaIndonesia ExpatApril 15, 2016April 20, 2016 by Indonesia ExpatApril 15, 2016April 20, 201601373One of the world’s most recognized endurance series, Tough Mudder, is coming to Indonesia in October 2016. Founded in the...
Jakarta Players to Stage Sarah Ruhl’s ‘Eurydice’Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 2016April 22, 2021 by Indonesia ExpatApril 12, 2016April 22, 20210870The Jakarta Players will perform “Eurydice”, a contemporary reimagination of the Greek tragedy of Eurydice and Orpheus by playwright Sarah...
Veni, Vedi, Vino! I came, I saw, Wine!May TienApril 5, 2016April 5, 2016 by May TienApril 5, 2016April 5, 201601780A South Jakarta hotspot for oenophiles and foodies Tucked neatly away at the end of a long hall of cafes...
Premium Japanese Restaurant OKU Opens in JakartaIndonesia ExpatApril 1, 2016September 10, 2019 by Indonesia ExpatApril 1, 2016September 10, 201902258The premium Japanese restaurant OKU opens today, April 1, at Hotel Indonesia Kempinski Jakarta. The dining venue, helmed by Chef...
Nuts About Cashews: Meet Aaron FishmanIndonesia ExpatMarch 22, 2016 by Indonesia ExpatMarch 22, 201602716East Bali Cashews (EBC) is stirring things up in today’s business world. From the birth of the enterprise just three...