
Kekayon Puppet Museum
Bantul District - D.I. Yogyakarta - Indonesia
A. Overview The Special Region of Yogyakarta is a province of dozens musea. Almost in every part of the province has one, run either by government, educational institution, foundation, or private sector. Each of the musea has a certain vision and mission. For example, Mount Merapi Museum ... detail... »

Kampung Naga (Naga Village)
Tasikmalaya District - West Java - Indonesia
A. Brief Information Have you ever imagined that in the middle of modernity and global influence which corrupt local culture little by little, there is a community which maintains its traditional customs and practically resistant to any modern touch? If your answer is yes, you are ... detail... »

Sawarna Village
Lebak District - Banten - Indonesia
A. Brief Information Lebak District is one of popular tourism destinations in the province of Banten. It is famous for its villages that might offer you with picturesque nature views and the fresh air that is rarely found in big cities. Amongst them is Sawarna village, located at ... detail... »
26 November 2011 16:39 16:39Malaysia Food Festival Winners Awarded

Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam - The prize presentation for winners in the recently held Malaysia Food Festival took place yesterday at Royal Brunei Catering's (RBC) Berakas Room of The Airport Restaurant. The top prize, a return air ticket and hotel package to Penang, went to ... detail... »
25 November 2011 14:41 14:41Fatahillah Museum to Hold Cultural Festival

Jakarta, Indonesia - Fatahillah Museum will hold the “Gebyar Fatahillah” cultural festival to commemorate the Islamic New Year, which falls on Sunday. The five-day festival, to be held from Saturday to Wednesday at Fatahillah Square in West Jakarta, will feature multicultural art ... detail... »
24 November 2011 15:19 15:19UNESCO Officially Recognizes Saman Dance as Part of World Heritage

Jakarta, Indonesia - UNESCO officially recognized Aceh’s traditional Saman Dance as an intangible element of world cultural heritage during a session in Bali on Thursday. The decision was announced during the sixth session of UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Committee for the ... detail... »
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30 April 2011 14:31 14:31Sikka Weft Textiles: A Tribute to Weaving Women

By Rita A.Widiadana On the hillside of Watublapi village in Sikka, 30 kilometers from the largest city in Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, a number of women meticulously weave some of the world’s most refined and elaborate warp ikat textiles. Thanks to these women’s superb ... detail... »
28 March 2011 15:43 15:43Bali-morphous Diversity

By Rupert Bottenberg “We couldn’t do a three-hour show, people would be driven mad,” says Nino Gabrielli, co-director with Éric Vandal of Montreal’s Giri Kedaton gamelan ensemble. Their show is only half that duration, he says, “and there’s so much in it, people ... detail... »
11 January 2011 15:25 15:25Ambuyat Our Iconic Heritage
By Jessica Tiah Many countries sought for their national traditions to be officially recognised by Unesco as part of the world’s heritage an exclusive listing of cultural treasures to be safeguarded and preserved for future generations to come. In order for these traditions ... detail... »
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