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Crystal Jade My Bread: Central Jakarta, West Java
Fri, 06 Jul 2007 06:02:21 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Many of us may have experienced the enjoyment of sipping a cup of green tea either at home (maybe rarely) or at a Chinese restaurant somewhere in the capital. No doubt, everyone will agree that green tea is really refreshing. However, I doubt if many of us have ever tasted a green tea custard pancake. [...]
Denpasar Public Transport Poor: Bali
Sat, 07 Jul 2007 05:20:09 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Some half a dozen old public mini vans line up in downtown Denpasar’s Kreneng terminal. The vans were empty and the terminal was quiet. Seeing a passerby at the terminal, a 40-something man quickly got up and asked her where she was going as the article in the Jakarta Post explains. “I can take [...]
Tourism Potential in Japanese Buildings: Sumatra
Mon, 09 Jul 2007 05:33:58 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Although Japan occupied Indonesia for only three years during World War II, they left many historical buildings that are now part of Indonesia’s heritage and could become assets for the tourist industry. In Palembang, for example, there are at least 15 buildings formerly used by the Japanese. In Tanjung Batu and Ketiau, Ogan Ilir [...]
Knockdown Houses: South Sumatra
Mon, 09 Jul 2007 05:24:10 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
The quality and renown of “knockdown houses” built in the village of Tanjung Batu Seberang in Tanjung Batu subdistrict, Ogan Ilir regency, South Sumatra, has long been widely known. Their fame is not restricted to the province, and has spread to other parts of Sumatra as well as Java. It has even spread to Spain, [...]
Fair Trade System Implemented: Abuan Village, Bali
Tue, 10 Jul 2007 09:55:20 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Ni Nengah Rasa was desperate, to the point she was prepared to sell the property she had just inherited from her late husband to pay the Rp 5 million bill for his cremation. Men Nengah, as she is known to neighbors in their small village near the Kintamani resort in Bangli, was given six [...]
Fri, 13 Jul 2007 05:04:20 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Many Balinese scholars have admitted openly that the esthetic and religious philosophy of Ida Wayan Oka Granoka Gong is simply far beyond their comprehension. His verbose sentences and esoteric vocabulary — pairing Sanskrit words, modern scientific terms and sacred mantras in one sentence — have only further confused his listeners and readers. The late Prof. [...]
Mass Tourism Threatens Coasts: Bali
Sat, 14 Jul 2007 07:13:22 +0000 | Indonesia Logue
Mass tourism on the island of Bali over the last three decades has caused considerable environmental damage to its beaches and coastal areas, an environmentalist said. “There are too many people living on the island and too many buildings are being erected along the shorelines,” Marthen Welly, an outreach officer from the Nature Conservancy, said. [...]
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