It’s that time of the year again, where we collectively contribute to Jakarta’s traffic by buying new cars from the annual car show event. Well, I don’t plan for buying one this year though, although I have to admit a new model and an innovative financing method persuade me a bit to reconsider that. We’ll…
Category: Snapshots of Indonesia
Regentown Almost Ready
Alhamdulillah the house I bought almost 2 years ago has been built ahead of schedule. Today we went to the site, which is located right at front of ICE Exhibition Center, BSD. Hence after visiting the house, we visited the Gaikindo International AutoShow, which is currently being exhibited there.
Beautiful Lampions at Pacific Place
Pacific Place is a mall with a taste. They frequently display piece of art for its atrium decoration. This time, it’s giant, vividly colored lampions by Eko Nugroho. Beautiful.
Jatibarang Dam and Gua Kreo
Suggested by our driver, we decided to “go local” today, visiting a relatively new public attraction of “Bendungan Jatibarang” (Jatibarang Dam), which was opened about a year ago, next to the already famous “Gua Kreo” (Kreo Cave).
Citra Rasa Iwak Manuk Pak No: Your Unusual Semarang Delicacies
This is quite unusual dish, but trust me, it’s really really good. Serving fried grouse (burung belibis), rather a fried chicken or duck, you’ll get tender, marinated meat with white rice and extra-hot sambal (chili).