Friday, April 19, 2024 | 23:48 WIB

WEEKEND GATEAWAY

Warung Pedes: a Modern Conception of Traditional Indonesian Dishes

IO, Jakarta – Indonesia’s cultural variety, typified by the availability in Jakarta of various characteristic dishes from all over Indonesia, is interesting to observe. This is particularly so in Warung Pedes, Kemang, whose menu...

Dive Deeply into Indonesia’s Forests through Manggala Wanabakti Forestry Museum

IO, Jakarta – The Manggala Wanabakti National Forestry Museum is the only museum of its type in Greater Jakarta, standing for the hope of foresters who require comprehensive forestry information, one which serves as...

A new way of seeing through artwork – at Edwin’s Gallery, Kemang

IO, Jakarta – Established in 1984, Edwin’s Gallery remains consistent to its mission of holding permanent and temporary exhibitions, displaying both national and foreign artwork, curated by both Indonesian and foreign experts.  Edwin’s Gallery’s...

Nusa Lembongan, an alternative holiday destination on Bali

IO, Jakarta – The world’s broadest archipelagic nation, Indonesia has numerous holiday destinations with lovely beach and sea views. The island of Bali is located between Java and Lombok Islands, all synonymous with exotic...

Contemporary art ‘Dua Kutub’ brings the energy of peace and compassion

IO, Jakarta - Talking about contemporary art painting in the modern era as now is not a new thing anymore in the world of art. Recently, two artists, Masdibyo and Gigih Wiyono, held an...

Enjoying fusion sushi dishes in the heart of South Jakarta

IO, Jakarta – Thinking of enjoying dishes from the ‘Land of Cherry Blossoms’ on the weekend? In Senopati, South Jakarta, is a Japanese restaurant whose menu specializes in ‘fusion sushi’. Yellowfin has been serving and...

The Dutch Colonial legacy of stories – and good coffee

IO, Jakarta – The legacy of the Dutch colonial history is still very much visible throughout Indonesia: historical buildings still dot the land, and the culinary delights of the Windmill Nation are widely available...

Café Batavia, a landmark packed with stories

IO - Fatahillah Square, also known as ‘Old Town’ of Jakarta (still called ‘Batavia’), was the starting point for the colonial government.  The elegant ancient piles naturally hide many stories in each stone, earning them...

Visit the vivid history and evolution of art at the National Gallery

IO – The colonial occupation of Indonesia by the Dutch and the Japanese indirectly raises interest in arts among the people in those times: painting functioned as a vital medium for citizens people to...

Sailing adventure through Komodo Islands

IO - Indonesia is well-known for its amazing tourist destinations. Other than Bali, which is beloved by both local and foreign tourists, Komodo Islands are another attraction with undersea charms and a dazzling panorama. For...

Hidden Paradise in Eastern Indonesia

IO, Jakarta - As the largest archipelagio state in the world, stretching from Sabang at the tip of Sumatra to Merauke, near Papua New Guinea, many of Indonesia’s 17,504 islands are still uninhabited or even...

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