Navigating public transportation can be a challenge when it comes to a new city. Especially when we’re not regular public transport users. S...

When you travel, try visiting the traditional markets for a different experience. I read that somewhere, or heard it from someone.  So, when...

Despite the name, this Hotel is closer to Semarang Chinatown than the actual Simpang Lima. The First thing I noticed about this Hotel is how...

It’s a piece of London, hidden on Balai Pustaka Street, Rawamangun, East Jakarta. Decorated with bright red telephone booth, shadow of Sherl...

“You live in Kelapa Gading? Wow, you’ll never go hungry.” We looked at each other real quick and realized that even though Kelapa Gading has...

I blurted the idea out there and never thought it would come true. So far, I’ve only arranged trips to Singapore and Malaysia. Penang and Ba...

We arrived with the assumption that Legoland is for small children and Dudu is too old for the rides. So, we didn’t expect much even after w...

I have a love-hate relationship with my hometown. One of the reasons is that living in Jakarta is never boring. You always have something to...

In many of our frequent visit to Solo, we found a Kampung Batik (Batik Village) hidden behind the city’s main roads. Solo is dubbed the Cit...

Hong Kong is on our bucket list. No, it's not because Dudu saw it on Transformers. It's because my only visit to Hong Kong was almo...

In the midst of Lego Batman craze, let’s just say the Power Rangers stole the Jakarta Toys and Comics Fair weekend. Or at least that’s what...

Where have we gone on a date last year? As I tried to write this post, I was struggling through the post I’ve written on the other blog as ...

It’s another day at Singapore immigration. A Sunday afternoon, when we line up with a bunch of other people, catching a flight out. My cous...

“Gyudon is rice, with meat and half-cooked egg on top. It’s salty, well, it’s delicious.” ~Andrew This past year, the” Gyudon” has become...

I remember playing video games with my siblings when I was young. It always started with pushing the start button. You pushed it when you...

There’s a motorcycle parked up front the Battle of Toys gate, right before the ticket checking line. A motorcycle that looks familiar. Dudu...

There’s always first time for everything. Been going back and forth to Java several times, this was the first time we flew in to Adi Sumarm...

Arriving at noon, we're welcomed by traffic jam entering the area. So we turned left and parked at the building next door. The walk was...

What would you do if someone offered you a ticket to hop on a 16-hour train ride across the Java island? Well, we took it right away. It wa...

When I asked Andrew what he remembered from Cocorico Cafe Bandung, he immediately answered “The view is awesome and it’s cool even without ...