Browsing: Food & Culture
Culture Clash or Culture Class? Understanding the Differences Between Indonesia and America
When an Indonesian student steps foot in America for the first time, the culture shock can be both overwhelming and…
Step into any traditional market, anywhere in the world, and the feeling is unmistakable. It’s not just about the buzz…
Disconnected by Choice: Inside Indonesia’s Remote Tribes Who Live Without the Internet
In a world where Wi-Fi is considered a basic need and notifications rule our daily lives, it’s almost unthinkable that…
Kampung Pitu: The Mysterious Village of Seven Families Hidden in Yogyakarta’s Highlands
Imagine a village where the number of families never changes — not due to population control or migration, but because…
Indonesia isn’t just a tropical paradise of islands—it’s also a cultural goldmine. With more than 17,000 islands and hundreds of…
Pacu Jalur: The Traditional Rowing Festival of Riau That Blends Culture, Spirit, and Spectacle
If you’re searching for a truly unique cultural festival in Indonesia, look no further than Pacu Jalur, a traditional rowing…
If you’ve ever seen a traditional Lampung wedding or passed by a landmark in the region, chances are you’ve come…
In the heart of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi lies a highland region unlike any other. Here, in the misty…
Tea is one of the most consumed beverages in the world, and for good reason. It’s comforting, versatile, and deeply…
From the quiet corners of rural Java to grand cultural festivals abroad, Reog Ponorogo has evolved from an act of…

