In 1.5 weeks time I will be free to blog, and read and relax.......until then, here is a little something. Last time we went to Singapore, C...

I'm presently cramming for exams........Mathematics and Functional Linguistics, it is as fun as it sounds. Not so great. Mothers day was...

We are now officially Ball junkies! This was the inaugural German Ball in the newly renovated Hotel Kempinski Jakarta. The ballroom was magn...

We had a great day at Sentosa Island, Singapore on Good Friday. This was our first every visit to this popular resort spot, it is a 10 minut...

When we organised our quick trip to Singapore, the first place the kids wanted to go was the Singapore Science Centre (the 2nd was Little I...

Spring break (I know, we are in the Southern Hemisphere, in a constantly hot, tropical climate yet it is still called Spring Break here!) is...

The Easter Bunny managed to find us back in Jakarta after a quick trip to Singapore (more to follow)! I think it was all the beautiful craft...

Chelsea has recovered well from her stint with Dengue fever. Here she is at an exhibit on diseases in the Singapore Science Centre. Chelsea...

My middle little darling, Chelsea has Dengue Fever. The Dr's at SOS clinic are looking after her very well; she is having daily blood te...

Why it takes over four hours to drive 150Km (93miles) The interesting things you see on the looooong drive. Locals you meet at the destinati...

The kids had an exciting, yet long and tiring weekend shooting a TV commercial for a Dutch food company. The add will only be shown in The N...

I have just passed the fifth week of an unidentified tropical bug that mimics the 24/7 morning sickness and exhaustion symptoms of early pre...

We don’t often tend to go out to restaurants at night, we could here in Jakarta as we have access to a driver and cheap childcare, we ...

Prohibition has eased in Jakarta and it is now possible to buy some alcohol. I managed to get GJ a bottle of scotch, it is favourite weekend...