LIFESTYLE

Jambi is one of the three cities that shares the same name as its province. Jambi was known as part of the East Sumatra region, which eventually merged and was designated its own province in 1957. 

Renowned movie director Hanung Bramantyo said he has introduced shadow puppetry (wayang) characters to folklore to his children since they are young because he wants them to be familiar with traditional culture. He even doesn’t mind that they don’t know about foreign superheroes.

The capital Jakarta continues to offer a variety of destinations for wanderlusts. In addition to several well-known tourist sites such as Monas or Kota Tua, now there are lots of new interesting places to visit, from cafes, restaurants, green open spaces, various rides to hangout place popular among young people.

Indonesia’s natural beauty is well known and has drawn tourists from all over the world. From Sabang to Merauke, from mountains to oceans, all of them are unique and worth visit.

Andy Warhol’s Marilyn Monroe painting sold for US$195 million (Rp2.8 trillion) when it was auctioned Monday (9/5). It set a record for the work of an American artist to be auctioned off.

There are not many art galleries as unique as 2Madison. This independent art gallery often exhibits various works curated in an unusual way, namely through the regular #2madison_search contest via Instagram @2madison_gallery. Thus, the concept displayed by this gallery will always be different from time to time.

PSY has revealed that featuring the American-Korean rapper, Jessi, has made their collaborative song “Ganji” even more fantastic. 

Chicken noodles has been a widely popular Indonesian dish for hundreds of years. It is easily found with a variety of chicken flavor toppings and side dishes. Chicken noodles, commonly found all across Indonesia, are a fusion of Indonesian and Chinese dishes that are closely related to the Chinese cultural assimilation with Indonesia. 

After two years of being denied a stage presentation, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Jakarta International Java Jazz Festival (JJF) will be back to entertain music lovers, with a slight change in the timing of the event. JJF was usually held in March; this year’s JJF will be held on May 27 to 29, 2022, at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta. 

Cilacap, IO - Restaurants should not just offer delicious food. They also have to be presentable and offer comfort and facilities to attract visitors. One aspect of this could be a spacious place for photo spots to capture memories with loved ones. 

Jakarta, IO - Singer Britney Spears, who was famed for steadily actively uploading her activities on social media, announced that she had decided to call a pause, and temporarily stay away from cyberspace. Previously she had announced her pregnancy.