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Lifestyle 6 years ago

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Jakarta Banteng Rugby Club’s badass women

All rugby players remember their first tackle, and the women who play for the Jakarta Banteng Rugby Club are no exception.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Chess, the war game building bridges in South Sudan

A growing enthusiasm for chess saw the nation last year secure its first ever gold medal in an international competition since gaining independence in 2011.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Cuba a thriving hang-out for Soviet era motorcycle sidecars

Cuba still has a lingering attachment to a stalwart of Soviet-era leftovers, the motorcycle sidecar.

Books 7 years ago

Holiday reads: Beachgoers check out French seaside libraries

If you need a break from all the grueling swimming and sunbathing this summer, a trip to one of France's pop-up seaside libraries could be just the thing.

News 7 years ago

Maldives tourism thrives despite political crackdown

Foreigners are flocking to the Maldives in ever-greater numbers despite an outcry abroad over the strongman president's crackdown on political dissent and the locking up of opponents.

Destinations 8 years ago

5 places in Europe to go chocolate crazy

On your next trip to Europe do you want to know where to head to for all things chocolate?

News 8 years ago

New virtual reality ride features extreme heights, spiders

A New Jersey theme park is unveiling what it calls the world's tallest and fastest virtual reality drop ride that will prey on people's fears of heights and spiders.

Business 8 years ago

Election holiday means family time for Jakartans

After casting their votes at polling stations near their homes, most Jakarta residents opted to spend the rest of the day with their families, with many crowding restaurants and shopping centers.

News 8 years ago

Pacific Eden cruise ship sails to Benoa, Bali

A Pacific Eden cruise ship carrying 1,500 tourists departed from Darwin, Australia on April 9 and headed to Benoa, Bali. The trip itself will break new ground for being the first cruise ship to dock in the port of Benoa.

Health 8 years ago

Drinking wine a form of exercise, study says

According to the book “Neuroenology: How the Brain Creates the Taste of Wine,” published by neurologist Dr. Gordon M. Shepherd of Yale School of Medicine, drinking and smelling wine triggers the brain to require “exquisite control of one of the biggest muscles in the body.”

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PREMIUM Jakarta Banteng Rugby Club’s badass women

Chess, the war game building bridges in South Sudan

Cuba a thriving hang-out for Soviet era motorcycle sidecars

Holiday reads: Beachgoers check out French seaside libraries

Maldives tourism thrives despite political crackdown

5 places in Europe to go chocolate crazy

New virtual reality ride features extreme heights, spiders

Election holiday means family time for Jakartans

Pacific Eden cruise ship sails to Benoa, Bali

Drinking wine a form of exercise, study says

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Your Opinion Matters

Thank You

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Jakarta Banteng Rugby Club’s badass women