Makan is one of the most important Indonesian words one should know. Translated simply, it means to eat. But Makan, for us Indonesians, means much more than that. It can also mean celebration (makan makan), a call of respect (silahkan makan), even a term of endearment (tukang makan) and many others. Birthday Makan Makan…
Keep ReadingIt was a cold morning with the weather getting closer to zero degrees. I needed motivation, beyond the career calling or a promise for late-night Netflix’s latest season of Black Mirror date, to drag myself from the warmth of the bed. Maybe if I eat something nice today, I thought to myself. Half asleep,…
Keep ReadingI am actually surprised not many have been written about the South Melbourne Market. It's a must-visit in Melbourne as both a local and tourist. I am going back there soon for dim sim and Agatha's croissant.…
Keep ReadingIt’s understandable that when you travel to a new place, you don’t want to skip the main attractions. At least, I am not one to miss all the touristy stuff. I don’t mind being labelled a tourist, because hey, I am one! But from my days on the road, I have also gathered a…
Keep ReadingSince I started travelling, which was only a few years ago, I have been giving myself travel rules. Here are some of it.…
Keep ReadingI am inside Garuda, flying from home to home. They are serving food, but I plan to skip it because I had Bakwan Udang earlier at the airport.…
Keep ReadingSummary of the last 30 days of Kulture Kween, the person and the blog, which are heavily based on the notes I scribbled down in my journal.…
Keep ReadingSummary of the last 30 days of Kulture Kween, the person and the blog, which are heavily based on the notes I scribbled down in my journal.…
Keep ReadingSummary of the last 30 days of Kulture Kween, the person and the blog, which are heavily based on the notes I scribbled down in my journal.…
Keep ReadingIf you plan to buy a little souvenir from Phillip Island, I suggest the penguin soft toy, dressed in a hand-made knitted jumper.…
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