In Japan, there is a proverb “Sit on a rock for 3 years” (“Ishi no ue ni mo 3 nen”). The origin of the saying means that if you continue to sit on a cold rock for … Read more
Lunch Set Menu ☆ KOI Mahakam
＊日本語は下にあります。
I attended my first farewell get together last week with my Japanese friends. I have roughly a month left till our departure and it already started. Eight Japanese fr… 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 ☆ Essential bed n’ bath Jakarta
Essential bed n’ bath is a store with items to fill your space in a bedroom and bathroom as suggested in the name. Essential is part of the Vinoti Living group. There is a store i… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ DYRT Design Jakarta
It is my pleasure to present DYRT Design, which stands for Do You Recycle Too? DYRT Design is a unique shop in Indonesia where you can buy products that you don’t see in other pa… Read more
Monday Mode ☆ Gingersnaps
Are you ready for a cuteness overdose?
Ever since I heard about Gingersnaps a couple of years ago from one of the readers and my friend, The Diplomatic Wife, I have been meaning to go t… Read more
Friday Finds ☆ Bonjour Japanese French Pastry in Grand Indonesia
Project KOI XV ☆ Acapulco Dining Table & Sledge Dining Chair
These photos of the dining room set at the gallery on the second floor of KOI Kemang in South Jakarta, Indonesia, were taken in November, 2011. At that time I was 5 months pregnant and … Read more