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When American rapper Azealia Banks tweeted, “Indonesia is the trash can of the world,” the statement stirred a storm online.…
When people talk about Maluku, also known as the Spice Islands of Indonesia, the first things that often come to…
Nestled in the remote highlands of Papua, Indonesia, the Baliem Valley is home to the Dani tribe, one of the…
Introduction: A Dance Rooted in Gratitude In the far-flung southern coast of Papua, Indonesia, life moves to a rhythm entirely…
When Europe Feels Like the Sahara This week, Germany isn’t just warm – it’s sizzling. Thanks to a high-pressure system…
When people think of Indonesia, their minds often jump to images of Bali’s golden beaches, Komodo dragons, or the world’s…
Between Entertainment and Disturbance: The Phenomenon of “Sound Horeg” in Indonesian Carnival Culture
By Editor Desk
Indonesia, a country rich in cultural celebrations and communal gatherings, has recently seen a rise in an unusual yet captivating…
From Trade Routes to Cultural Identity At first glance, it might look like just a simple piece of cloth. But…
Experience Karapan Sapi: Madura’s Breathtaking Bull Race Festival In the heart of Indonesia’s Madura Island lies a tradition that stirs…
Sailing Stories and Seaside Celebrations: How “Klart for folkefest” Inspires a Maritime Dream in Asia
By Editor Desk
There’s something unexplainably magical about standing by the sea and watching the masts of a tall ship break the horizon.…