‘The Amazing Race’ visits a different “running of the bulls” in Madura, East Java.

An atypical travel show visits the country with the most islands, volcanoes, Muslims, orangutans… and the nicest coffee.

‘The Retreat’ by J. Eijkelboom, Part IV, the Conclusion, continued from Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.

An excerpt from ‘Report from East Java’ detailing examples of ‘crushing actions’ in 1965.

I have translated part of a story entitled “The Clan” in which Willem Walraven tells us about his Indonesian in-laws. In the part I have translated we are told how he met his Sundanese wife Itih.

Plans to install CCTV surveillance cameras in the red light district of Surabaya, Dolly, as the noose tightens around it.

Lonely Planet’s picks for the best hotel and hostel accommodation in Indonesia.

The many low-cost or free tourist attractions in the cities of Jakarta and Surabaya.

Indonesian democracy, sinking to new infotainment lows or the popular will in action.

Co-wives battle it out in Kediri elections while their husband takes a well earned rest.