The Reunification Palace

The Reunification Palace, located in District 1 Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), was built in 1955 on the site of former Norodom Palace. It was the residence and the office of the South Vietnam’s President during Vietnam War (1955-1975).

De Drie Baritons

Classical music concert with baritone group form Holland, De Drie Baritons, took place in Lawang Sewu Courtyard, April 15, 2012 evening. They are Daniel Ernst Smid, Henk Poort, and Marco Bakker, the three most admired classical singers and popular of the Netherlands with an amazing voice and whose career reaches far beyond its borders. 

“We are Going to Fight!” – The Fuel Hike Protest

As the government planed to raise fuel prices by about 33 percent to avoid a budget deficit due to expensive fuel subsidies, protesters including students, farmers, union members, political parties and non-government organizations, rallied across the country against the proposal. Wave of protest began and quickly spread throughout the nation.

Jathilan: The Horsemen Dance

 Jathilan or also known as Kuda Lumping or Jaran Kepang is a traditional dance from Central Java about the story of a band of brave warriors on horseback.

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Gong Xi Fa Cai!

It’s the  year of the Dragon! This zodiac sign symbolizes strength, goodness, courage, and unwavering stance. Dragon is also a symbol of vigilance and safety of all Chinese mythological creatures, and creatures that reigned supreme in the universe of all animals.

Gong Xi Fa Cai 2563! Wishing you a Happy Chinese New Year and Great Year of the Dragon!

Biking is Still Cool

Fixed-gear bike…

I Still Shoot Film

Film camera era may have passed and replaced with the digital generation cameras but, yes .. I still shoot film.

Ordinary Day in a Waiting Room

texting… texting… texting…

Taman Sari

Tamansari was a recreation garden or a resting house for the Sultan and Family. The other resting houses including Warungboto, Manukberi, Ambarbinangun, and Ambarrukmo functioned for the vacation and meditation for the royal family. The other function is used as hiding place for royal family to defend against the enemy assault.