Yogyakarta

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Yogyakarta: Minimum Wage, Maximum Toil

For Amanatia Junda, Yogyakarta is a place of cultural and intellectual vibrancy and expansive political dreamings, but not everything about the city is rosy.

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The Taste of Home

For migrants who arrive in Indonesian cities from the countryside, one thing is particularly prized when they seek out a place to eat.

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The Case for Dating at a Reservoir

‘There’s a magic to the place – it makes people honest’.

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Finding Myself (and Others) in a Yogyakarta Coffee Shop 

Wahyu Nur Cahyo was reluctant to open up to people. Then, amid pandemic loneliness, he began to visit Dasmu Works cafe.