Garuda Indonesia Colours Magazine December 2018 | Page 18

16 Contributors CONTRIBUTORS 28 38 110 132 142 Masterclass What’s On Travel: Valkenburg Archipelago: Anambas Travel: Moscow Suwandi Chandra Juliana Thessa Lageman Ayos Purwoaji Robert Schrader A self-taught photographer and software developer by profession, Suwandi Chandra’s interest in photography blossomed while he was working in the USA in 2007. He is now based in Medan, but his love of nature, still-life and architectural objects continues to fuel his worldwide travels. www.suwandichandra.com Juliana is a lifestyle writer and copywriter based in Jakarta. Beginning her career in 2009, she has had her work published in Prestige Indonesia, Yahoo! Indonesia and The Jakarta Post. Fascinated by how the sharing of food relates to personal history, community and culture, she is on a prodigious quest to experience unique cuisines in all corners of the world. Follow her whims on Instagram as juliegramming. Thessa Lageman is a journalist and photographer, whose work has been published by the BBC, Al Jazeera English, The Atlantic and The Sydney Morning Herald. Her topics range from global development and the environment to business and food. She has lived in Egypt, Kuwait and Tunisia, and recently moved back to the Netherlands. As a journalist, she often writes about travel and tourism. You can see her work on www.thessalageman.com. Ayos Purwoaji is an independent travel writer and curator who works in the history, architecture and art sectors. Since 2015, he has been researching modern architecture in small cities in Java, which has been developing alongside post-Independence economic growth. In the same year, he joined the Surabaya Contemporary Heritage Council. Bangkok-based travel writer and photographer Robert Schrader is the creator of two popular travel blogs: Leave Your Daily Hell and Japan Starts Here. He hopes his feature will inspire you to visit Moscow. Minat Suwandi Chandra, fotografer autodidak sekaligus konsultan software developer, mulai berkembang saat bekerja di AS tahun 2007. Walau kini Suwandi bermukim di Medan, kecintaannya terhadap alam, objek hidup dan bangunan arsitektur terus membuatnya melancong ke berbagai belahan dunia. Juliana adalah penulis artikel gaya hidup dan copywriter yang berbasis di Jakarta. Memulai kariernya di tahun 2009, karya-karyanya telah dipublikasikan di Prestige Indonesia, Yahoo! Indonesia dan The Jakarta Post. Terinspirasi untuk berbagi informasi kuliner yang baginya berhubungan dengan kisah personal, komunitas dan budaya, ia pun bertualang mencari masakan unik di seluruh dunia. Ikuti petualangannya di akun Instagram juliegramming. Thessa Lageman adalah jurnalis dan fotografer yang karyanya telah diterbitkan di The BBC, Al Jazeera English, The Atlantic dan The Sydney Morning Herald. Tema-tema karyanya berkisar pada bidang perkembangan global, lingkungan dan bisnis hingga kuliner. Setelah bermukim di berbagai negara, seperti Mesir, Kuwait, dan Tunisia, kini Thessa kembali ke tanah airnya, Belanda. Sebagai penulis naskah, Thessa sering menulis tentang perjalanan. Karyanya dapat dilihat di www.thessalageman.com. Ayos Purwoaji adalah penulis perjalanan dan kurator independen yang bekerja di perlintasan antara sejarah, arsitektur dan seni rupa. Sejak tahun 2015 ia mengerjakan sebuah penelitian mengenai modernisasi arsitektur di kota-kota kecil di Jawa yang tumbuh bersama gelombang ekonomi pascakemerdekaan. Pada tahun yang sama, ia bergabung dalam Surabaya Contemporary Heritage Council. Penulis sekaligus fotografer yang berdomisili di Bangkok, Robert Schrader, adalah pria di balik dua travel blog terkenal: Leave Your Daily Hell dan Japan Starts Here. Robert berharap seluruh artikelnya mampu menginspirasi pembaca untuk berkunjung ke Moskow. Medan, Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia The Hague, Netherlands Surabaya, Indonesia Bangkok, Thailand