Text Box:   Bandung Trip Advice     the People

Miss Imel is an Indonesian artist “extraordinaire”...Imel (pronounced like “email”) composes and performs her own songs, and is a popular recording artist. Imel is pictured at a Gig at the Hotel Malya Bandung.

Diverse entertainment on the streets, especially at intersections. People dress up in “special” costumes or serenade you at traffic lights. A small token of appreciation will bring an extra smile from the street performer.

Mr Unang has his special daytime spot on the footpath in the town of Lembang. Mr Unang told us he has six children!

Bubble Kit sellers abound in and around Bandung (top left) and self appointed traffic wardens will make sure you’re car gets a good parking spot. This traffic man’s choice of shirt might not be appreciated by some.

Aa Gym (pronounced Ah Ah Gim) is a popular Muslim Cleric known to just about everyone in Indonesia. Aa Gym (on the left) has his own television and radio networks and a publishing company based in Bandung.

Garin Nugroho (top left) is a leading Indonesian Film producer/director.

Miss Artika Sari Dewi (top right) featured as the lead in Garin’s recent production “Java Opera”….the winner of international film awards.

Adi (top left) is an upcoming Bandung video producer who has recently returned from an AV advanced course in the Netherlands.

Mrs Be Be (top right) is a Maid. Many houses in Bandung and throughout Indonesia have domestic staff.

Aldhy (above left) is an advanced student of Pyschology at Bandung’s Maranatha University. ..Aldhy can also be your tour guide and driver whilst in Bandung.

                        Adnan Wiriwan is a top Indonesian Muslim Lawyer (above right)

Indonesia’s “Golden Girls”     well known ladies from TV soaps

Mari Pangestu is Indonesia’s minister for Trade..pictured at the Grand Hotel Preanger. (top left)

Daan (top right) is an Indonesian television comedian of P Project who often visits Bandung.

 

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