In Indonesia, you can’t point fingers at anyone. It is strictly forbidden to touch the head of an Indonesian. Shows of tenderness in public should be avoided, you should not cross your legs, putting your[…]

The 1240 km² large protected area extends over the Ujung Kulon peninsula, the islands of Handeulum, Peucang and Panatian as well as the nature reserve Krakatau, Anak Krakatau and several islands. It protects the largest[…]

Yearbook 1998 Indonesia. The economic crisis that began in 1997 continued during the year. After an unrealistic state budget for 1998/99, the value of the currency, rupiah, plummeted. Panic-stricken hoarding was followed in February by[…]