Jakarta to Operate Double Decker Buses

Jakarta Administration to operate double decker buses for tourists to increase the number of tourists visiting the capital city. The first five double-decker buses will be operated on January 2014 and will serve Tanah Abang – Bundaran Hotel Indonesia route. Basuki T. Purnama, Vice Governor, said that the first trial phase is to Tanah Abang…

What is MRT?

Mass Rapid Transit or MRT is a system that is projected to transport passengers in large quantities quickly from the suburbs into the city and drove passengers back to the sub-urban. If seen from its physical form, there are three kinds of MRT system. The first two are the BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) or LRT…

Warung Apresiasi: A Step Stone for Youth and Creative Artists

Warung Apresiasi or Appreciation Cafe is not only a regular cafe, it is a place to appreciate music and art, you may see Indonesia’s future stars. Some of the Indonesian popular bands also started their debut here. The late phenomenon reggae artist, mbah Surip, was also loved to be here too. Known as Wapress, this…

A @ffpjabodetabeka Short Film Festival to be start at 25 March

Bulungan Art Lovers Community (KPSB) will be once again held Jabodetabeka Short Film Festival. The festival will be held at the Bulungan Youth Center South Jakarta on March 25 to 30, 2013. Rik A. Sakri, Chief Executive of the Short Film Festival said that the festival was organized to develop creativity in the arts. Hes…

Taman Ayodia: An Icon of South Jakarta

Taman Ayodia or Ayodia Park is located at the intersection of Jl. Barito, Jl. Lamandau 3, and Jl. Melawai, Kramat Pela, Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta Selatan/South Jakarta. This park is one of the famous locations for Jakarta people. This park was a former flower shops and fish markets, The Jakarta Government later decide to reuse this…