Archive for December, 2015
Top 10 most read posts in 2015 Posted by asimonoff on Dec 31, 2015
These are the ten most read posts in 2015, you might want to take a look. A Culinary Adventure in Bogor Bogor is a bedroom community. Those who live in Bogor mostly work in Jakarta. Even though it is close to the capital city, Jakarta, Bogor has built its identity as a place that is worth…
A Video Guide to Gili Trawangan Posted by sasha on Dec 28, 2015
The larges of the three Gili Islands, Gili Trawangan – or Gili T for short – is full of great activities, tasty food, wild nightlife, and much more. Get a quick snapshot of this awesome Indonesian island in this short video and start planning your trip!
Gili Trawangan Posted by sasha on Dec 21, 2015
Gili Trawangan, or Gili T as it’s most often called, is the largest of the three Gili Islands off the northwest coast of Lombok. It became popular with backpackers in the 1990s and gained a reputation as a party island because of the abundance of drugs and lack of police presence. These days, however, it…
Bali World Music Festival Posted by sasha on Dec 15, 2015
Check out some highlights from the first ever Bali World Music Festival in this short video. Taking place at the ARMA Museum in Ubud, this 2-day festival featured a wide variety of performers, workshops, and much more.
Easy Indonesian Posted by sasha on Dec 7, 2015
As a native English speaker, ESL teacher, and former student of Chinese and Thai, I know a thing or two about difficult languages. After spending five years teaching and studying in China, I was ready for a change of scenery. Wanting to continue my studies of different languages and cultures and also looking to relocate…
Saraswati Day Video Posted by sasha on Dec 3, 2015
The festival of Saraswati in Bali celebrates the Hindu goddess of knowledge, music, art, language, and wisdom. Check out some highlights from a Saraswati celebration at the ARMA Museum in Ubud, put on with BASAbali and full of dance, music, poetry, and more.