Category Archives: Travel

Bali, 2026

“This is a new form of colonialism.” “As an Indonesian, I am appalled that I’ve...

Yogyakarta, 2026

I flew for a trip to Yogyakarta on a whim. I was feeling suffocated with...

Osaka, 2025

The Japanese are legendary when it comes to doing everything better than the rest of...

Krabi 2025

This time I embarked on an all-female trip to Krabi to tick off one experience...

Central Java – East Java, 2025

“I’m leaving my heart in Indonesia.” That was the thought swirling in my mind on...

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Bali, 2024

I once called Bali the island of the gods, a spiritual center, and I attest...

Jogjakarta, 2024

Jogjakarta, 26 October 2010. The clock struck 12.25 a.m., when the villages by the foot...

Langkawi, 2024

There are stories and folklores that shroud the island of Langkawi – the curse of...

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Ipoh, 2024

Ipoh in the 1970’s was a melting pot of multiculturalism and vibrancy. Chinese boys danced...

Lombok 2024

As I stood along the shores of the beach at my resort in Senggigi, Lombok,...