Category: Snapshot in time
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Snapshot in Time: The Limestone Quarries of Batuputih
Our correspondent shields their eyes from the glare of Madura’s distinct mining operations.
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Snapshot in Time: Lawang Sewu and the Javanese Railway
Our correspondent traces the tracks to Semarang and discovers a pivotal cog in Central Java’s rail history.
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Tainted Sunset: Recycling Causes Concern on Saparua Island
Our correspondent washes up on Maluku’s Pulau Saparua and catches two glimpses: one endearing, the other disturbing.
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Hugging the Horizon: Samarinda’s Iconic Mosque Hoves Into View
Our correspondent gazes in wonderment at an unexpectedly eye-catching Kalimantan masjid.
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Surabaya Taxi: An Unsettling Ride in East Java
Our correspondent glimpses between the cracks into East Java’s ghostly interior.
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Ijen Crater: Uneasy Acid Frequencies in Java
Our correspondent descends to the netherworld as the Ijen Crater, Java’s acidic crater lake, ensnares yet another victim.
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Wat Po Champasak: The Temple Sentinel of Laos
Our correspondent, dazed as though in a reverie, sees the tendrils of Wat Po Champasak swirling throughout history.
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Sacred Lakes: Kelimutu and Indonesian Mythology
Our correspondent witnesses the profound reach of folklore in Flores.
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Kampung Pelangi: The Vibrancy of Colour in Semarang
Our correspondent finds the rainbow after stumbling across Semarang’s hidden pot of gold.
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Ayutthaya: A Visit to Thailand’s Fallen Fulcrum
Our correspondent channels who-knows-what as the spirits of Thailand’s former capital make themselves known.