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Manado, a picturesque city in the northern part of Sulawesi, Indonesia, is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich architectural heritage. A recent architectural study tour to Manado provided … Continue Reading Manado: Stunning natural beauty and rich architectural heritage of Indonesia
During the July University winter break, 20 students, including myself, embarked on a two-week global studio to Likupang in North Sulawesi, Indonesia. The focus of the studio was to learn … Continue Reading Tourism development architecture in Indonesian land and sea
As a student passionate about sustainable tourism and captivated by the unique architectural heritage of different cultures, participating in a Faculty-led Global Short Program to North Sulawesi, Indonesia, was a … Continue Reading Appreciate cultural and architectural heritage of Indonesia
During the June /July University holiday break, 13 students (including myself) and 2 lecturers embarked on a two-week study tour to Jakarta, which is the capital city of Indonesia. The … Continue Reading Explore Healthcare in Indonesia
Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis that offers a unique experience to visitors. When I went on the short exchange trip, Jakarta was an … Continue Reading A trip to Jakarta
Last summer, I participated to the Public Health Study Tour, a program organized by ACICIS, the Australian Consortium for In-Country Indonesian Studies and supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs … Continue Reading ACICIS Public Health Tour, Indonesia
Thriving. Culture. Exciting. Thriving. Culture. Exciting.These three words come close to encapsulating the whirlwind that was our intense two week trip to Jakarta! ‘You learn something new everyday’ was something … Continue Reading Immersed in Indonesia!
Overall, my Global Exchange was truly a sublime and fascinating experience which is undoubtedly due to how welcoming, friendly, fun and hard working my fellow peers and the people of … Continue Reading The Ayung River and the Subak of Bali : Hydro-agriculture meets Aerial Fieldwork
My trip to Lake Toba, North Sumatra, Indonesia, began on the 22nd of June 2022. As one of the 17 students who went on this two-week trip, I can safely … Continue Reading Study of Sustainable Tourism in Lake Toba, Indonesia
Taking part in this virtual global short program with Arkblu Captial allowed me to learn unique aspects of skills from another culture I wouldn’t have been able to grasp conventionally. … Continue Reading A virtual internship in Indonesia?
How does one undertake a virtual internship? Am I going to make an impact at the organisation? Will I be able to experience the culture of Indonesia fully? These were … Continue Reading An Indonesian internship – from Australia?
Kimberly is a Global Short Programs student and New Colombo Plan Mobility Grant recipient. Kimberly undertook the Virtual Public Health Study Tour in January 2021. This interview has been reposted from ACICIS. … Continue Reading Kimberley’s Virtual Public Health Study Tour in Indonesia
Four weeks ago I left my family, chicken salt and Vegemite to live in Yogyakarta Indonesia with no friends, no Indonesian language skills, nor any idea of where I would … Continue Reading Experiencing Exchange in Incredible Indonesia
During my week in Jogja I was lucky enough to be accompanied by two students from the University Islamic Institute. The other intern students including myself referred to them as … Continue Reading Indo buddies
After an overnight flight and six hours in the Kuala Lumpar airport with no sleep, I was happy to arrive to my hotel in Yogyakarta. Later to have learned that … Continue Reading Weather shock or culture shock?
Indonesia has 17,508 islands, with many cultures and over 300 native languages. Language can create barriers when trying to interact and communicate with people in a foreign country. I believe … Continue Reading Predeparture preparations for Indonesia
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