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How Many Tofu in Indonesia?

How Many Tofu in Indonesia?

Although is originated from China, when arrives in Indonesia the tofu becomes so popular and unique. The old soft and square tofu has changed. In my village, for instance, there is spongebob tofu. Its shape is square like the naïve Spongebob Squarepants cartoon character. Only, it is not covered by any shirt and pants,...

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I Should Have Had Fun at Insulindepark

I Should Have Had Fun at Insulindepark

By Rie Yanti If you pass Aceh Street, Sumatera Street, or Sumbawa Street, you will see a unique park from the outside. It is livened up by the mini-train, mini-cars, bicycles, the traffic signs, carrousel, and the children playing. Sometimes, you notice also the policemen or policewomen teach the children about the traffic signs...

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In Cicalengka-Bandung Train

In Cicalengka-Bandung Train

By Rie Yanti The economy class train is always an opera to me. Many things to see here. And this is a characteristic of Indonesian trains, I think. I used to go from Cicalengka Town to Bandung City, and vice versa. From Cicalengka Station, I take the economy train called KRD Ekonomi. The ticket...

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On Garut Sheep

On Garut Sheep

By Rie Yanti When you’re hard to sleep, try to count the sheep that jump on the cattle’s fence. Why it has to be a sheep? I don’t know. For me, a sheep is just an animal. It only gives us meal and fur to the sweaters. So I thought this animal is not...

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Be Creative with Tobucil and Klabs

Be Creative with Tobucil and Klabs

By Rie Yanti When you are in Bandung city, don’t hesitate to knock on Tobucil and Klabs’ door. Physically, it is a mini-bookstore. But it also sells the handmade creations like accessories, knitting yarn, tools for knitting or crocheting, block notes, etc. There’s a lot of cultural activities too. Just drop by! Tobucil wants...

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