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A Picnic at Tanah Kusir Cemetery With Trinity Traveler
Once upon a weekend, I went to the home of Trinity Traveler, the first Indonesian travel blogger. She was in town, a rare occasion, and wasn’t traveling anytime soon. I made my way to her house addr ...
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Arborea Café, a Modern Café in Jakarta’s City Forest
Quirky buildings often attract me, like Arborea Cafe. On a sunny morning after I went live on air on TVRI to talk about travel sketching, I visited this place which is nearby in Senayan area. Modern ...
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Art1 Museum, A Hidden Art Pocket in Jakarta.
It would be pretty outdated to post a visit to the Art1 Museum in 2015, but I feel this museum needs more recognition. Located in an area far from artsy or any tourism attraction, Kemayoran--the area ...
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Visit Monas and See Jakarta from Above
An Indonesian politician dared to be hanged from the top of Monas if he were to be proven guilty of corruption. Though he chickened out when he was proven guilty, this boasting became me ...
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Arts of Jakarta – From Monas and Beyond
There’s a glamorous and curvaceous lady on top of the Nasional Monument or Monas, Jakarta. Not many can see her, but she is said to be there ever since Monas existed. Well, that’s what my guide sa ...
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Manhattan Hotel Jakarta, A Piece of New York in The Big Durian
Remember this post? I was spending the yearend in Jakarta, in a hotel just about 1 kilometer away from home. It might sound ridiculous but the reason I did it was because… I could. Nah, it was becau ...
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Dapuraya, Jakarta – An Introduction to Culture and Culinary With Convenience
Jakarta is no stranger to boredom. People working day in and out, with a commute time up to 4 hours a day and work load of that any capital city for business and government, it’s not surprising to h ...
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5 Things I Like About Traveling to Kepulauan Seribu
Born and raised in inland Bandung, I envied the people in Jakarta for having such a great beach getaway to the Kepulauan Seribu, just within arms reach. With only about 2 hours with public wooden boat ...
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5 Co-Working Spaces in Jakarta
When traveling long term, there would be times when you need a working space that lets you concentrate on work, especially if you are working remotely. Internet cafes are now getting rare to find, but ...
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Walking Jakarta – The Elite Menteng & Cikini
Once upon a time, Jakarta was a small green city. It seems like a far concept considering the state the city is in at the moment, but there was such a time. I had the chance to dwell on the seemingly ...
