Jejen Rice is one of Madura’s servings that originates Pamekasan. This food is quite popular there. The one who has tasted it become addicted, and who hasn’t must be in curious. Whereas, from the way it served, Jejen Rice is pretty similar with Javanese mix rice. What makes it different, then? (more…)
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The Tasty Jejen Rice
Posted in culinary, indonesia, tagged east java, Jejen, madura, pamekasan on October 8, 2008 | No Comments »
Bungkul Park, Cemetery that Becomes Pleasure Garden
Posted in indonesia, surabaya, tourism, tagged bungkul, cemetery, east java, park on October 1, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Waiting. Is something I hate, for sky and earth’s sake! I don’t know what’s wrong with this girl. Every time she promised to meet, she has never been punctual. This attitude is very much like the classical Indonesians who never felt guilty when not being on time. What a shame. I really detest waiting. I [...]
Bratang Flora Park, Surabaya’s Pollution Shield
Posted in flora, indonesia, surabaya, tourism, tagged deer, garden, park on September 27, 2008 | 2 Comments »
When we walk along the side of this 2.5 hectares park, nothing is special. Thing eye-catch for me was only the tall trees view, such view that will connect us to something chilly and peace, even the park is in the middle of city’s traffic (and pollution!). The Flora Park is more than we thought [...]
Ride on Pekalen’s Pounding River
Posted in indonesia, nature, tourism, travel, tagged east java, probolinggo, rafting on September 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It seems like we have been planning this since centuries. Whirled by the works, we have decided to go to Probolinggo to chill out our heads with Pekalen’s pounding water. It’s a rafting, dude! My 13 friends and I went from Surabaya at 6 o’clock in the morning and reached up Probolinggo about four hours [...]
Prestasi Park or Frustration Park?
Posted in indonesia, surabaya, tourism, tagged east java, garden, monument, park, prestasi on September 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Since 2007, Surabaya has achieved some proud of developing the public parks. Leafless zones have been conjured up to beautiful gardens. Few gas stations that built on green area were removed in favor of “Surabaya Goes Green” ambition. Like Flora Park, Bungkul Park, ITS forest, etc. But one we’re talking about now is Taman Prestasi [...]
Disappointed Evolution of Indonesian Badminton Culture
Posted in culture, entertainment, indonesia, tagged badminton, sport on September 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
If you love badminton, you must know that Indonesia is one of the giants in this sport. But as a badminton lover and an Indonesian, I noticed some changes have been occurring, both in the athletes and the spectators. The disappointed changes. Let’s start from here: (more…)



