Two years later…

Earned bachelor degree: 2005. Then I worked. For years. I thought that was it. But there was a voice inside of me saying that there was more to life. After tens of scholarship applications and rejections (and a whole lot of perseverance) I made it. I came to Denmark in August 2014 and my husband…

Kapsejladsen: when sport and beer collide

One group from one faculty. Each group member race using a canoe to the other end of  the lake, drink beer, spin 10 times and race back again. Then another group member did the same and so on. Sounds boring? Check the pictures and think again!

Welcome to Aarhus University

Or known as Århus Universitet by the Danes! Not only that, Aarhus University is also in the top 100 best university in the world from many prestigious ranking lists of best universities in the world. In short, welcome to Aarhus University.

Cabin in the woods

No, not the movie. I am talking about RNTC, the journalism institution I went to in Hilversum, the Netherlands. I have posted on how to get from Bastion Hotel to RNTC, but what about from RNTC to Bastion Hotel? Yes, you can take the bus (boring), or you can simply walk for three kilometers and…

Cool class: Online Journalism RNTC 2014

Pardon me for not introducing these great, firstly strangers and now dear friends, class members of Online Journalism at RNTC 2014. They are more than classmates as we went by bus together, ate, studies, shared ideas, debated, even slept together in the same hotel (different room, of course). Thank you guys for all  the laughter and sweet memories!

Do you have time to shop in the Netherlands?

This is also what I did for the blog assignment, about shops’ closing time in the Netherlands 😀 By Galuh — “Sorry, we are closed!” is the answer you will get when you are trying to shop in The Netherlands after 18:00 most days of the week. Coming from Indonesia, a country where malls open until…

“Heal Zimbabwe through music” Oliver Mtukudzi

We were asked to make a dossier of someone else’s national hero. I did Gamu on Oliver Mtukudzi, a very famous musician in Zimbabwe.  By Galuh —  With more than 61 albums and nearly four decades in music industry, Zimbabwean musician Oliver Mtukudzi proves his dedication as an artist to his country. Oliver Mtukudzi, known as…

Return journey to 17th century

This is what I wrote for my blog assignment By Galuh – Again, I checked the Netherlands’ public transport site. It was a gloomy morning, yet it did not stop me rushing to the bus station for my first time visit a medieval castle. Muiderslot is a castle from the middle ages in Muiden, a town about…

Revenge is better served cold, says Netherlands

Just finished watching one of the most anticipated match by the Dutch in World Cup 2014! They really had their “revenge” after losing to Spain at final of World Cup 2010 by scoring magnificent FIVE goals into Casillas’s sacred place! But that is not why I am here. I want to share a video I made BEFORE the…

Is this journalism?

That is the question when we had a special guest from RNW (Radio Netherlands Worldwide) Ikenna Azuike, the man behind What’s Up Africa, a satirical news and pop-culture about Africa. This is his latest video and before you click, bear in mind the question “Is this journalism?” I personally love the guy and for me, this…