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Tag Archives: Indonesia

Who knew Jakarta could be so hip?

All the world’s big name hotels are here and The Pullman Jakarta Central Park Hotel is the newest. It looks more like a funky pop-art museum. Cutting edge design at its most hip, and at its most whimsical.

Posted bytraveltasterAugust 30, 2012Posted inAsia, Blog, Destinations, Drink, Food, Over the TeacupsTags:Asia, Coffee, Cool Places to Stay, Drink, Food, Indonesia, Jakarta, Over the Teacups11 Comments on Who knew Jakarta could be so hip?

Crying over East Javanese chilli chicken

My lips are numb and tears are running down my burning cheeks. I can’t help it. I’ve belatedly discovered I’m a chilli wimp.

Posted bytraveltasterAugust 27, 2012Posted inAsia, Blog, Destinations, FoodTags:Asia, Food, Indonesia, Jakarta4 Comments on Crying over East Javanese chilli chicken

The story behind some of Asia’s cheap street eats

Eating super cheap street food in Asia is part of the destination appeal for tourists – but behind the sizzling oil is a dire reality of poor nutrition for millions. Mercy Corps is out to change that.

Posted bytraveltasterJune 7, 2011Posted inAsia, Blog, Destinations, FoodTags:Asia, Food, Indonesia, Jakarta5 Comments on The story behind some of Asia’s cheap street eats
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