WHILE the foehn wind was blowing strong and dry that morning of August 25, 2007, the Cultural Trip group of designer Iwan Tirta arrived in Cirebon, West Java. Consisting of 27 people of various professions, this group carries out a series of cultural activities, including visits to tourist destinations.

The first day of the trip began with a visit to the Kasepuhan Palace. Kasepuhan is the palace left behind by Syekh Syarif Hidayatullah, bette