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Indonesia is known to be a more budget-friendly holiday destination, even considering the cost of flying there. But how affordable is it when you stay longer than the customary one to two weeks and explore the country beyond Bali? We recently travelled around the...
Want to hike Mt Rinjani in Indonesia, but don't know how to choose among the plethora of trekking companies? Want to avoid the crowds and trek a route not everyone does? You've come to the right place. We chose Green Rinjani for a private hike away from the popular...
Located on the Indonesian island of Lombok, Mt Rinjani [Google Maps location] offers some of the most stunning and challenging hikes in the region. While many are familiar with the popular trek to the summit, several lesser-known trails offer equally (if not more)...
Are you looking for an immersive cultural experience in Lombok? Are you in love with Indonesian food (and keen to cook it at home)? Anggrek Putih Cooking Class and Garden Tour might just be the right place for you. Set in lush tropical gardens and offering hands-on...
There is only so much mie, nasi, or pisang goreng (fried noodles/ rice/ banana) a Western stomach can muster (especially for breakfast). If you're visiting Kraton in Yogyakarta, Indonesia and find yourself craving a Western-style breakfast, we've got you covered. For...
If you're looking for a convenient (and more environmentally friendly) way to travel from Yogyakarta to Malang (than flying), taking the overnight train is a better option than travelling by bus. In this article, we'll share with you all the important things to know:...
Performing the Ramayana, a famous Hindu epic more than 2,000 years old, the Ramayana Ballet (Sendratari Ramayana) is a mesmerizing show of traditional Javanese music and dance - set against the backdrop of the stunning Prambanan temple complex north-east of...
Planning to visit the magnificent Borobudur Temple in Indonesia as an independent (foreign) traveler? You've come to the right place. Aiming to protect this very special place from over-tourism, significant changes were introduced in 2023. But don't fret. Our guide...
What do you do if you’ve got itchy feet but have to stay put? You travel virtually. If you are looking for ways to appease your wanderlust without leaving your home or seeking travel inspiration for your next trip, read on. Our journey around the world in 80 travel...