Healing with Mindfulness: Reflections on Cancer with Dr. Cathirose Petrone
Dr. Cathirose Petrone is to medicine what Johnny Cash is to country music: smoothly yet vigorously original, passionately forthcoming, and persistently clad in black wear,
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Faces Of Bali: I Made Oka Putra, The Duck Farmer
One of the wonderful things about exploring the Bali countryside is coming upon the duck farmers as they herd their precious ducks down the road
Meet Muriel Ydo
Meet Muriel Ydo, a sailor, human rights activist, wife and mother. The tall, attractive President of Bali International Women’s Association shares her long love affair
Elena Skoko: A Singing Birth
Elena Skoko was born in Croatia in 1991. When she was 18, she moved to Italy and became a singer and indie fashion designer. In
Women’s Health Through Chinese Medicine
Women today have many pressures—from young girls studying and balancing relationships, to middle-aged women juggling work, and orchestrating family life, to older women going through
Best of Bow
Every time I pass Jalan Batubelig I am drawn to a place called Bow. This two-story building with garden wall has no way of
School’s Out – Time for Some Holiday Fun!
Pack your swimming gear we’re off to the beach to swim, slide, surf, parasail, jet ski or scuba dive. Take your pick! For kids who
Made Dwi: The Massage Lady
Made Dwi has a gift from the Gods — her hands. Dwi, who is 21 years old, has learnt many different massage techniques and uses
Patricia Anne Kincaid
Meet Patricia Anne Kincaid. the woman who brought gymnastics to south Bali and now leads a summer camp at Canggu Club in association with 3V
Riding the Trade Winds
Welcome to Bali’s largest kite festival! On cue, as if summoned, in early July the trade winds arrive. One day it is still and the
Kite Surfing and Stand-up Paddle Fun
Looking for an exciting new sport? Before you go and buy new equipment, take a course at Rip Curl School of Surf at the
Meet Alastair MacDonald
Meet Alastair MacDonald, the British endurance athlete who nearly lost his life to pneumonia when running a race up Mount Fuji in Japan. Alastair,
Can’t Eat, Busy Begging
It’s that time of year again, when beggars converge on Jakarta to make money during the fasting month of Ramadhan. Before going any further, I
Where Can We Play Outside?
Jakarta is not the most inviting place to play outside with children due to traffic, pollution and omnipresent smoking. It is just not easy. How
Wedding Overdose
Everything is booming in this country such as property, business, airline companies, malls, cars, nasi goreng, bakso. Even the people are getting bigger, which is
Reclaiming the Jihad
“If you don’t like it here, then why don’t you go back to your own country?” Those are words that, I’m not proud to admit,
To Go to TOGO
A bustling corner cafe with plenty of style, TOGO is a very welcome addition to the World Trade Centre office area! At last, we have
Faces Of Jakarta: Husin, The Ice Man
With Ramadhan in full swing you’d think that Husin’s business, selling ice to the 30 or more vendors and food stalls along Gang Perintis, behind
Sailing New Worlds in an Old World Heritage
“On land, beauty is the sight of a graceful woman. At sea, beauty is the sight of sails flying on the masts of a phinisi.
Save the Grave
Our humble kampung townhouse, when we moved in with motorcycles, guys and monkeys, was populated by a swarm of spirits. The three-story edifice had been
Money for Nothing and Your Tips for Free
When I was a kid in England, my favourite day of the year always seemed to take forever to arrive. No, it wasn’t my birthday