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Best of Bali: Top 12 Things to See and Do in...
As tends to happen with most world-famous destinations, there's a lot of divided opinion when it comes to Bali travel. Some say that the...
Baliem Valley: Your Gateway to the Indigenous Tribal Cultures of Papua
Papua is an incredible place and Baliem Valley, as its most popular and accessible destination, is no exception. Also known as Grand Valley, this...
Makassar, Indonesia: Your Gateway to Southern Sulawesi
Makassar, also known as Ujung Pandang, is the capital of South Sulawesi and the largest city on the island of Sulawesi, Indonesia. Home to...
Indonesia Travel Musts: Flores, Nusa Tenggara
Flores island Indonesia
The beautiful Flores Island in Indonesia gets its name from the Portuguese word for 'flower' and the island more than lives up...
Things to See and Do While Island Hopping the Gili Islands
The beautiful white sand-lined beaches and clear turquoise-tinted waters of the Gili Islands have been tempting travelers for decades. This lovely cluster of three...
A Brief Overview of Indonesia’s Many Islands
The country of Indonesia is composed of 17,508 islands making up a total of 1,919,440 square kilometers. That's a big much to take in,...
Bali, Indonesia: The Island of the Gods
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Of all the 17,508 islands in the Indonesian archipelago, Bali is - without a doubt - the most popular. In fact, 80%...
Lake Toba: A Sumatran Island Beauty
If you find yourself traveling in Sumatra, Lake Toba is a must visit.The picturesque Lake Toba - known in Indonesia as Danau Toba -...
Visit the Abode of the Gods at Dieng Plateau, Java
It's no wonder this plateau is called the 'Abode of the Gods' - it's absolutely stunning here. Up above this 2,000 meter-high plateau, you'll...
Sumatra Travel: See Sumatran Orangutans at Bukit Lawang
If you love nature, you're going to love Bukit Lawang.Bukit Lawang literally means 'door to the hills' and is a small, laidback tourist village...
3 All Natural Ways to Get Rid of Cockroaches in Indonesia
For the last several months, I worked in between Jakarta and Bali. It was a wonderful time, transitioning between the hustle and bustle of...
Island Hop the Beautiful Beaches of the Bangka-Belitung Islands
The Bangka-Belitung Islands are paradise on earth. The island group consists of Bangka and Belitung Islands, as well as a few other smaller islands....
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There's no doubt about it - knowing a bit of the local language will ease your travels like nothing else. A phrase or two...
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Bali Nusa Dua
Bali is the most popular tourist spot in Indonesia because the island is a cornucopia of beaches, yoga retreats, rice fields and...
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Yogyakarta - also known as Jogjakarta - is a thriving townhome to 500,000 inhabitants and the most popular tourist destination on Java island, Indonesia....
Surabaya: The Second Largest City in Indonesia
Surabaya is the second-largest city in Indonesia, boasting a population of over 6 million inhabitants. The city is a fascinating mix of tradition and...
Top 10 Bali Travel Tips for the Bali First-Timer
As the most visited island in all of Indonesia, Bali has a very developed tourist industry and is very first-timer friendly. This famed Island...