Caci, Spectacular Dances of the Manggarai People of Western Flores

Two bare chested Manggarai men circle each other warily in the arena. Both wear bright head dress and horned helmets with beautiful Flores ikat covering their lower bodies. One man is armed with a wicked leather whip over a couple...

Defining the Mother’s Day in Indonesian Customs and Excise

As has been discussed in the previous article, the Mother’s Day is not merely about how a child expresses their gratitude to their mother, but it also about women’s struggle to have a career. An agency like Customs are often...
Tjong A Fie - The Story of A Generous Chinese in Medan

Tjong A Fie – The Story of A Generous Chinese in Medan

The charms of Indonesia is not only in its natural beauty, but also its local knowledge and historical objects that can be an important element to color the Indonesian tourism world. Temporaktif - Indonesia is a country with full of...

Mother’s Day – Remembering the Spirit and Struggle of Women

Indonesian celebrate 22 December as the National Mother’s Day. In this day, people express their love as a child to their mother in a special way by giving special treatment to their mother, such as by presenting gifts, organizing surprise...

Cirendeu A Village With Sublime Cultural Values

The author has tried to provide one of the villages scattered in West Java Indonesia, namely Cirendeu Village. Probably, many of us have not heard about this place. This village is one of the indigenous villages that have survived more...