Indonesia 101

Gili Islands The Gili Islands are a cluster of three small islands located just off the northwest tip of Lombok, Indonesia.This archipelago of islands only recently came to the attention of the wider world in the 1980s and 1990s but...

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 spas. This place is a must for all travelers because there is a lot to...

What is travel without a lot of...eating? In my honest opinion, one of the best ways to get to know Indonesia is through your palate. Indonesian food is as rich and diverse as its culture and you'll find foods...

Sumatra gets its name from a combination of the Sanskrit words Swarnadw? pa, meaning "island of gold" and Swarnabh? mi, meaning "land of gold." The name is due to gold deposits found on the island's highland, but Sumatra has...

best time to visit Indonesia One of the most frequently asked questions about Indonesia is "When's the best time to visit?"The short answer to this question is: pretty much any time. Indonesia straddles the equator, and as such, tends to...

Bali is a tourist haven. Each year, this Indonesian Island continues to host visitors at a better place. In 2016, a total of 13 million visitors including domestic and international, were hosted by an island of just four million...

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, so we've compiled a simplified breakdown of Indonesia's islands. A Breakdown of Indonesia's Islands It's a little...

Summer is fast approaching, and many of us are desperately trying to come up with a great plan for our summer vacation.  With so many beautiful places to go, how can you choose?  Well, if you want a fun,...

Bali Bali is the most popular tourist spot in Indonesia because the island is a cornucopia of beaches, yoga retreats, rice fields and spas. This place is a must for all travelers because there is a lot to do and...

There is nothing more beautiful than marital bliss. During the first few months of your marriage, you might want to spend more time with your significant other. Where you choose to go on a honeymoon decides whether or not...