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JAKARTA EATS: Crystal Jade – Grand Indonesia basement [CLOSED]

October 7, 2010

I was so happy with our dinner at Crystal Jade La Mian Xiao Long Bao Exquisite in Grand Indonesia Mall last night, that I'm not going to waste any time before posting about it! I think this is also . . .

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12 Comments · jakarta food & drink

family, friends, bikini-lasers and hair-coloring

October 3, 2010

It's been a quiet week on my blog since I was out of the country for 7 days. Spent 3 days in my province with family and 4 days in Manila to take care of  "business." Yes, there was internet in both . . .

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7 Comments · manila good to know, manila to do

FINALLY. The Perfect Beach Bag.

September 1, 2010

Finally the perfect beach bag made with native materials

One of the items that's always in my shopping list when I go to Bali is "The Perfect Beach Bag" - it has to be beachy and made with native material BUT can also be dressed-up for a nice dinner at a . . .

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3 Comments · Diplo Style, jakarta shopping

JAKARTA EATS: So many martinis, so little time…

August 26, 2010

Lobo legendary Irish Wake Up Call

What better way to start the Martini lineup than Lobo's legendary Irish Wake Up Call? Made with whisky, Bailey's, Tia Maria and espresso.  . . .

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JAKARTA EATS: Akane Japanese Restaurant

August 24, 2010

Thanks to LM for organizing a wonderful Saturday lunch with friends! We finally got to try their favorite Japanese Restaurant here in Jakarta, Akane, which is located at the Crowne Hotel, Gatot . . .

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JAKARTA EATS: Din Tai Fung

August 22, 2010

Din Tai Fung Xiao long bao kepiting and ayam or steamed crab meat & chicken dumping

To catch up with our friends K & D we decided to join them for "breakfast." (It's Ramadan time again.) Since we've been dying to try Din Tai Fung for a while we suggested the resto and made . . .

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JAKARTA GOOD TO KNOW: Ramadan 2010

August 19, 2010

Though it's technically my second Ramadan in Indonesia, it is actually my first. Same time last year I was mostly in Manila taking care of decorating our flat, however since it was my birthday I . . .

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JAKARTA GOOD TO KNOW: Rp10,000 bill

August 15, 2010

I can't stress how confusing the Rp 10,000 and Rp 100,000 bills are here in Indonesia.  The differences may be very obvious in the image above. (Which I watermarked by the way, so as not to encourage . . .

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Mooncake Cooking Demo

August 12, 2010

JW Marriott Mooncakes

I was pleasantly surprised to find an invitation to a Mooncake cooking class and dinner from the nice people at JW Marriott Jakarta (Kuningan) last week. It's that time of the year again - the . . .

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Only in Indonesia: 2-year-old hooked to smoking

August 5, 2010

Everyone smokes in Indonesia. It's crazy. Here in Jakarta the malls, in clubs, in restaurants... Whenever we get home from a bar/club my clothes reek of cigarette smoke! Even kids are addicted to . . .

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