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Natural Attractions: Komdo National Park, East Nusa Tenggara

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 04:22:26 +0000 | Indonesia Logue

Thousands of flying foxes lingered in the sky; fishes of various colors swam languorously in blue sea water; while small waves rippled through mangrove trees on a tiny island. In the background, speedboats and motorized boats, mostly ferrying foreign tourists back to their hotels that afternoon, charged through high waves between white-sanded islets dotting [...]


Diving and Snorkeling Sites: Komodo National Park, Komodo Island

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 04:11:28 +0000 | Indonesia Logue

While the Komodo dragon remains the ultimate draw of Komodo National Park, numerous diving and snorkeling sites in and around the park are equally fascinating. The following are some diving and snorkeling sites you cannot afford to miss when visiting the park. 1. Batu Saloka: Is part of a cluster of unchartered rocky islets and [...]


Craft Fair: Jakarta, West Java

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 05:07:05 +0000 | Indonesia Logue

A bazaar featuring traditional handicrafts from all over the country has been organized at South Jakarta’s Cilandak Town Square mall — better known as Citos — to help out small and medium sized businesses. The event, dubbed “We Love Indonesia“, will be held all day every Thursday, starting this week until Aug. 17. The event [...]



Karang Bolong: West Java

Sat, 30 Jun 2007 02:57:24 +0000 | Indonesia Logue

Every once in a while it is nice, if at all possible, to get away from the metropolis that is Jakarta, with all its traffic congestion and choking pollution, and head for the coast to get some sun, sand and reviving sea air. Although Jakarta does have coastal areas at its northernmost edges, it [...]


Water Still Poisonous: Jakarta, West Java

Sat, 30 Jun 2007 02:46:38 +0000 | Indonesia Logue

Studies have shown most of Jakarta’s ground water is polluted with E. Coli and Coliform which can cause diarrhea and life-threatening cholera. Jakarta’s water operators still do not have connections to a lot of the city so many residents use wells and have no access to clean water. The 2006 Human Development Report said the [...]


Book Review - Batik: Creating an Identity

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 03:08:37 +0000 | Indonesia Logue

Batik is renowned the world over and I was particularly interested to read the review by Rita Widiadana on the latest book on Batik, Batik: Creating an Identity, and look forward to buying myself a copy. As we all know batik can be your cheap street-side or market crap or you can buy an [...]


Indonesians in Focus: Muntowib

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 03:01:03 +0000 | Indonesia Logue

Visitors are warmly greeted at the clinic in the Scout Apiary Center in Cibubur, East Jakarta, where Muntowib, 45, offers bee-sting therapy, also known as cultivar api-puncture. Before treating patients, Muntowib asks details of their complaints and diseases, if any, they have suffered. He then promptly picks up a cultivated bee with a pair of [...]


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