The Busy Jakartan’ Guide to Better Health and Fitness
Can you use some scientifically sound shortcuts to fitness, weight loss and stress management that apply to our unique Jakartan existence? Probably, since many of
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Love is in the Air
Do you remember the song Love is in the Air, which was a big hit by John Paul Young in 1978? I guess the normal
Love the Local Brew
If you’re starved of somewhere to have a decent cup of coffee, look no further. Anomali prides itself for having the best local coffee from
Simon L.
Meet Simon the happy bachelor who doesn’t feel the need to fall in love. Simon, which answer best describes your current love situation? a.) Single
Anna Ingrid Woolcott Feliciano
Meet Anna Ingrid Woolcott Feliciano. The Danish Aussie animal lover who’s lived in more countries than most people will ever visit. Where do you come
I Hate St. Valentine
That’s the most stupid fake date on earth! When I was a teenager in Europe, it even didn’t exist (or maybe it did but I
Love In The East
The early days of the expatriate in South East Asia back in the 16th and 17th centuries were fraught with danger and the unknown. Never
Tee Off More
The Long Par 5 Hole #11 At Sentul Highlands, photo by Dennis G. Kloeth Jakarta is probably one of Asia’s best golf destinations and certainly
The Unnecessary Fire
We call the magical device we have in our pockets a “phone”, but it really should be called a “communicator”. Amazing advances in technology in
Happily Ever After, or is it?
The Jakarta Players The Jakarta Players are a group of people, young and old, from working mums and dads to students, from teachers to ladies
Zheng He, The Chinese Muslim Eunuch
Zheng He is renowned today as a great explorer, honoured by both Chinese and Muslims throughout South East Asia. But while his name may be
Top 10 Technological Woes in Jakarta
1. “The internet has stopped working.” This shouldn’t even surprise me anymore. I arrive at the office in the morning, switch my computer on and
Mark’ Top Apps for 2012
I’ve been an active user of smartphones since I got my first Treo 180 in 2002. All the devices I have owned had the basic
Vincent Wolfard
Meet Vincent Wolfard. A webmaster from Groningen whose playground is the internet. Vincent Wolfard Can you please describe to us the nature of your
Yon Santos
Meet Yon Santos. The Software Consultant and Developer from Rioja country. I’m guessing you’re Spanish. Where in Spain are you from? I’m from Vitoria, the
Desmond Tan
Meet Desmond Tan Kok Tat. The Malaysian expat born in the year of the dog who’s married to a Dragon. Desmond Tan Desmond, what Chinese
Mr. Christopher Bong
Mr. Christopher Bong Where are you originally from? I am from Singapore and am 3rd generation Singaporean with Indonesian roots. My grandfather was originally from
Enlightenment from my Chinese Friends
I have been living here for a while now, but I realised that I am totally ignorant about the Chinese New Year celebrations. Except good
Meet me at the Otel Lobby
Receptionist Table No, it’s not a typo. There are two reasons why this new swanky hip spot is missing an ‘H’ to its name. Reason
Straight From The Heart
The Family at Lestari Sayang Anak Orphanage I think a lot of us, although we may not like to admit it, take things for granted,