Herry the Rujak ManHush PetersenNovember 14, 2014September 5, 2017 by Hush PetersenNovember 14, 2014September 5, 20170817Rujak (fruit salad with a spicy sauce) may have been born in East Indonesia, but it makes its home in...
Vegetarian, Organic Restaurants: Bali, Jakarta and JogjakartaTess JoyceNovember 3, 2014August 8, 2017 by Tess JoyceNovember 3, 2014August 8, 201701416Although Indonesia is a great place to find vegetarian food with plenty of soya bean options and vegetable side dishes...
Hunting Vollkorn in JakartaByron BlackOctober 6, 2014October 14, 2023 by Byron BlackOctober 6, 2014October 14, 20233 2096Would I summon the nerve to barge uninvited into the Soviet Embassy, to plead – not for asylum – but...
Just Two Hands: Reducing Plastic BagsTim HanniganAugust 27, 2014August 8, 2017 by Tim HanniganAugust 27, 2014August 8, 20170627Imagine on one fine morning, you are strolling down the street, and then someone robs you. But they won’t take...
A Festival About CoffeeIndonesia ExpatAugust 20, 2014August 11, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatAugust 20, 2014August 11, 201702060A FESTIVAL ABOUT COFFEE Indonesia’s first truly independent celebration of specialty coffee and the Asian premiere of the acclaimed documentary A...
The Big DrinkDaniel PopeAugust 11, 2014August 11, 2017 by Daniel PopeAugust 11, 2014August 11, 20170820It was breaking point for Jakarta. Days of torrential rain and years of incompetent urban planning were about to exact...
Dining with the StarsRichard HorstmanAugust 11, 2014August 11, 2017 by Richard HorstmanAugust 11, 2014August 11, 201701298Jakarta is a huge metropolis that keeps growing in superficies but also in altitude, and when you rise above the...
Clean Up Heroes to Move Mountains in Second Annual Clean Up Jakarta DayIndonesia ExpatJuly 14, 2014August 11, 2017 by Indonesia ExpatJuly 14, 2014August 11, 201701036On November 10th, 2013, the first annual Clean Up Jakarta Day (CUJD) took place, gathering 1,000 volunteers at 16 clean-up...
Dua Tangan Cukup: Actions from Across the ArchipelagoGabriella PanjaitanJuly 14, 2014August 11, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanJuly 14, 2014August 11, 20170647Bersih Nyok! is educating the masses and changing mindsets Bersih Nyok! is a familiar name when it comes to environmental...
Selamat Pagi, Malam: Good Morning, NightGabriella PanjaitanJune 30, 2014August 11, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanJune 30, 2014August 11, 201702311Jakarta is so much more than meets the eye. Behind all the night lights and afternoon smoke of pollution and...
#selfiesampah: the Trash SelfieAngela JelitaJune 30, 2014August 11, 2017 by Angela JelitaJune 30, 2014August 11, 201701347Dua Tangan Cukup: Actions from Across the Archipelago Social media is undeniably big business in Indonesia and selfies, or a...
Shoe-be-do HeavenVictoria BannermanJune 18, 2014August 11, 2017 by Victoria BannermanJune 18, 2014August 11, 201701009It is official - I am a shoe addict! Four hundred pairs and counting! I don't care much for ?it?...
Parman the Tissue and Face Mask SellerHush PetersenJune 18, 2014August 16, 2017 by Hush PetersenJune 18, 2014August 16, 201711315The idea of being an entrepreneur is quickly trivializing itself, and rightfully so. Over the past five years Indonesia—and the...
Clean Up Jakarta Day 2014Angela JelitaJune 18, 2014August 16, 2017 by Angela JelitaJune 18, 2014August 16, 201701352As you may be aware, the second annual Clean Up Jakarta Day is around the corner and will take place...
Down but Not Out in Tanjung PriokMartin JenkinsJune 2, 2014August 16, 2017 by Martin JenkinsJune 2, 2014August 16, 201701786You can find some wonderful things in the most unlikely of places. In this particular case a trek – well...
Stick it to ’em: Field Hockey in JakartaAntony SuttonJune 2, 2014September 5, 2017 by Antony SuttonJune 2, 2014September 5, 20173 1991Every time I told people I was off to an international hockey event on the weekend I was greeted with...
Birth CertificatesHush PetersenJune 2, 2014August 18, 2017 by Hush PetersenJune 2, 2014August 18, 201702753When Fanta, a four-year-old girl living with her family under the toll road in West Jakarta was molested, Jakarta Police...
The Big NoiseDaniel PopeMay 20, 2014August 18, 2017 by Daniel PopeMay 20, 2014August 18, 201701191Jakarta is not the ideal domicile for a person fond of peace and quiet. It is packed with roaring vehicles,...
The Rebirth of RivaGabriella PanjaitanMay 20, 2014August 18, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanMay 20, 2014August 18, 201701154Jakarta, with its endless surplus of restaurants, is not without a nostalgic element; many people keep coming back to restaurants...
Meet Brian Billdt, CEO of LifeSpa FitnessAngela JelitaMay 20, 2014August 18, 2017 by Angela JelitaMay 20, 2014August 18, 201701863This issue we meet Brian Billdt, the CEO of LifeSpa Fitness whose life’s work is committed to making people look...
Karan Berry, General Manager of JW Marriott JakartaGabriella PanjaitanMay 6, 2014August 18, 2017 by Gabriella PanjaitanMay 6, 2014August 18, 201701973Karan is very passionate about his work and is a senior hospitality professional. He is well-versed with all operations and...