Rara Mendut: The Resistance of the Commoners Against the Authority of Mataram’s Rulers

The story of Rara Mendut and Pranacitra is often referred to as the Romeo and...

24
Jan
Bali Weaves: Exploring the Intricate Tapestry of Balinese Textile Heritage

Bali isn’t only popular for its natural beauty, but also for its local community that...

11
Jan
Marapu: The Living Legacy of Megalithic Life

Sumba has become famous for its continuous preservation of megalithic traditions, solidifying its reputation as...

03
Jan
Wayang Wahyu: A Beautiful Blend of Culture and Religion in Performance

Wayang, a traditional Indonesian performing art dating back to around 1,500 BC, initially served as...

25
Dec
Unveiling the Meaning behind Joglo

Joglo is a symbolic, philosophical traditional Javanese home. The phrases tajug and loro, which imply...

24
Oct
The Legend of Keong Mas

There was once a big and splendid kingdom named Daha, which is now known as...

17
Sep
The Importance of Buffaloes in Indonesia’s Culture and Society

The buffalo is considered one of the most valuable domestic animals for agrarian societies in...

13
Aug
The Copper Crocodile, Urban Legend of Ambon

Ambon Island is one of Indonesia’s most beautiful islands. Crystal-clear water teems with a vibrant...

08
Jul
Melodic Charms of Hasapi: Exploring the Batak Musical Instrument

Music is one of the cultural arts that is growing rapidly in Indonesia. The art...

23
Jun