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Indonesia: An Overview of People, Culture, and Traditions Posted by asimonoff on Jul 19, 2014
Indonesia has an estimated 17,508 islands, but only 6,000 islands are inhabited. It comprises five main islands, which are Sumatra, Kalimantan (“Borneo”), Sulawesi (“Celebes”), Jawa (“Java”), and Papua (the western half of Papua New Guinea). With a population of 246,864,191 people, Indonesia is considered as the fourth most populous nation, and 58% of its people…
Welcome to Indonesia (Video) Posted by sasha on Jul 15, 2014
Indonesia is an archipelago nation of over 17,000 islands. With a population of over 230 million, it’s also the 4th most populous country in the world. Get to know this fascinating country a bit in this introductory video, and subscribe to the channel and blog for more videos and articles to come!
Indonesian Presidential Election Posted by sasha on Jul 7, 2014
It’s an exciting time in Indonesia as the country is gearing up for its third presidential election on July 9th. Everywhere you look, there are advertisements from the candidates, and everyone is talking about it in the papers and on TV. For those who may not be familiar with the political system in Indonesia, this…
Welcome to the Indonesian Language and Culture Blog Posted by sasha on Jul 1, 2014
Selamat datang! (Welcome) If you’re interested in learning more about the language and culture of one of the most fascinating countries in the world, you’ve come to the right place! It’s our pleasure to be kicking off the Indonesian Language & Culture Blog, where we’ll be bringing you tons of articles, photos, and videos on…