Category Living In Indonesia

Shanghai Blue 1920

Step into this bar and you’ll be transported into another era. Glamorous Peranakan culture of Betawi and Chinese in the 1920’s Jakarta to be precise. Located in the lush neighborhood of Menteng, this bar is part of Tugu Group which…

Indonesian Heritage Society

If you are interested in learning more about Indonesian tradition, in which there are plenty to discover, Indonesian Heritage Society is the institution to enrich your knowledge. A long-standing organization for expatriates and Indonesians alike, this place teaches members knowledge…

Vegetarian Haven in Jakarta

Having been in the vegetarian business for over 20 years, Dharma Kitchen surely knows its patron’s taste from the dishes to the decor. Stepping into any of the two restaurant, there’s an immediate sense of zen and tranquility. The employees…

Finding Paradise in Bandung

Bandung has always been known for its fashion outlets & culinary spots. On this occasion, we were intrigued by this new, highly recommended restaurant. It was formerly known as Telaga Sari Hotel & Restaurant, the place has been fully renovated…

Keeping Up With Traffic In Jakarta

Jakarta is known for its snarling traffic that could easily daunt newcomers. For car owners and/or drivers, maneuvering around the peak hours or knowing shortcuts is essential in order to not be frustrated. One popular way for Indonesians to beat…

Mi Casa es su Casa

If you’re ever in Kemang, whether because of South Jakarta traffic, a business meeting, or if you just need a place to wind down, try visiting Casa. As suggested by its name, this cozy lounge has a very unique homey…