Maomao is a brand founded by an Indonesian designer, Peggy, in Jakarta, Indonesia. When I lived in Jakarta, I always thought that Indonesians are quite fashionable people. There … Read more
White Water Rafting by Graha Adventure in Ubud Bali
When I traveled to Ubud, Bali in May 2013 with my girl friend, her sister and her friends who came from the U.S., one of the activities that the group wanted to sign up for was a white wat… Read more
Warung Sopa ☆ Cozy Vegetarian Cafe in Ubud, Bali
There are so many wonderful cafes and restaurants in Bali. The food in Bali, in this case, Ubud is delicious, the design of restaurants are natural yet stylish, and most restaurant… Read more
Ubud Bali Recommendations ☆ Indonesia
A trip to Ubud, Bali, in Indonesia in May 2013 with my friends before my family’s departure from a 3 year posting in Jakarta was one of the most fun and memorable trips I have eve… Read more
Hyatt Regency Yogyakarta ☆ Indonesia
Welcomed with fragrant Jasmine leis
Hyatt Gold Course
Rooms
Restaurant
Menu for the little ones was quite popular among our kids.
Weather
It started raining in the early afternoo… Read more
Borobudur, Magelang in Central Java ☆ Street Photos ☆ Yogyakarta Trip
On the second day of our stay in Borobudur in Magelang, Central Java (40 km/15 mi northwest of Yogyakarta), Indonesia, we did a sunrise tour at Borobudur. We all woke up at 4:00 a.m., … Read more
Borobudur Sunrise ☆ Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Borobudur Sunrise in Yogyakarta, Indonesia was the main reason and attraction of our trip to Yogyakarta. This post is about our experience and how we did the tour. Seeing the sunri… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Qunci Villas in Lombok
During our vacation in Lombok in January, 2013, we stayed at Qunci Villas in Senggigi, located in the northwest of Lombok island. When I go on vacation, I often feel that I need a vaca… Read more
Vacation in Lombok Indonesia
What would be your ultimate vacation?
Mine would be on a beach, quiet, relaxing, no schedule and not to worry about expenses, either. There are many places in Indonesia to go on vaca… Read more
Puncak ☆ Playing in Mysterious Misty Afternoon
Guess where this is? This is in Indonesia. More specifically in Puncak, Indonesia which is about 2 hour drive southward from Jakarta. Puncak area is famous for Taman Safari. We sta… Read more
Japanse Nail Art ☆ Bandung, Indonesia
One of the activities I loved doing in Bandung with my girls was to go to a nail salon (almost a booth) at a shopping mall where you can get Japanese nail art (mani/pedi with drawing on t… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ POP Shop Bandung
My girls wanted to take this sheep home really badly.
There are some really cute items.
Hot shoes are always fun to look at.
Funky lamps. Would you like one?
Their purses are in cute de… Read more
Monday Mode ☆Factory Outlet Shopping In Bandung
Hats purchased at cascade and the gray dressed purchased at Heritage. 帽子はキャスケード、グレーのドレスはヘリテージで購入。
Hi! I’m sorry for my posts being very sporadic. I wanted to do my Friday … Read more
Wednesday Wall2Wall ☆ Vanilla In Bandung, West Java, Indonesia
This photo above makes me think of this very cool blogger in Japan who post photos of herself in the air. Her blog is yowayowa camera woman diary and it’s worth checking out her … Read more
Strawberry Picking at Kampung Gajah in Bandung, Indonesia
My girls and I took a trip to Bandung two weekends ago as my husband had a business trip there. We are very lucky that our friend, Jenny, lives there and she showed us around in town on Sa… Read more
Bali Trip Photos
GRAND HYATT HOTEL & SLIDE
GRAND HYATT HOTEL KIDS DAYCARE
The last photo in this collage is my second daughter washing herself after having had an accident… Sigh.
最後の写真は… Read more
Monday Mode ☆ Bali Braids
My older daughter was very eager to get Bali braids done on her hair since she found out that we were going to Bali. I bet she saw her friend’s hair braided in Bali. I wasn’… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Ganesha Cafe Jinbaran & Salsa Verde Nusa Dua ☆ Bali
GANESHA CAFE
My husband’s coworker took him and some other coworkers to Ganesha Cafe, a sea food restaurant, on the beach of Jimbaran Bay. I don’t have many pictures o… Read more
Wednesday Wall2WAll ☆ Laguna Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua, Bali
When it comes to choosing a hotel and your options are from the group of the same type of resort hotels, I feel that everything is pretty much the same except for a few things. I will bri… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Taman Safari Indonesia In Bogor
Who said there are not many places to visit in Jakarta? Technically Taman Safari Indonesia is not in Jakarta, but it’s close from Jakarta for tourists to go visit. It is about … Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Hotel Aryaduta Lippo Village Karawaci
ARYADUTA HOTEL IN LIPPO VILLAGE, KARAWACI
HOTEL ROOM – CABIN SUITE
Since we stayed during the promotion, which I will explain about later in this post, I have nothing but goo… Read more
Weekend in Lippo Village ☆ Karawaci
How was your weekend? We had a great one. We went to the town 30 km from the heart of Jakarta called Karawaci. I heard about this place from my friend, Julie, when I was telling her that m… Read more
Roemah Djawa ☆ Indonesian Cultural & Travel Centre
I joined a group called Indonesian Heritage Society. It is a non-profit organization offering the opportunity to learn more about the rich cultural heritage of Indonesia. (You c… Read more