5 local foods to try in Bali
Indonesia is blessed with various kinds of traditional cuisine. Wherever you are, you can expect to find unique yet delicious local dishes to try, including in Bali. The characteristic of … Continue reading
Recalling love through sunrise in Borobudur
Travel brings power and love back into your life. Years ago, I read that quotation by the Persian Poet Jalal ad-din Muhammad Rumi. These words are known all over the world, and they brought to mind my love of the Borobudur temple, the famous tourist landmark in Central Java.
Mangrove PIK – A green escape in North Jakarta
An ecotourism excursion might not be something you thought of when making plans to explore the capital city of Indonesia. Located 17 kilometer from Soekarno-International airport, you can consider this … Continue reading
Witnessing the #WonderfulEclipse in Ternate
The god of the underworld, Batara Kala, is swallowing the sun and the moon. As he is also known as the god of time and destruction, he made the sun and … Continue reading
5 Destinations to Mend Your Broken Heart in Indonesia
Forget that February is the month of love. If you are one of those people who have recently walked out on a heartbreaking relationship and are looking for some quiet … Continue reading
Denpasar-Jakarta Road Trip, 5 Cities You Can Visit
After almost one year of savoring the positivity of Bali, I found it really hard to leave the paradise island for Jakarta. So I thought it was crucial to make … Continue reading
5 Best Places to Watch Sunrise in Indonesia
“With sunrise you rise!” I always remember that sentence, represents how I love the sunrise moment more than the sunset time. Or maybe it is because I am a … Continue reading
5 Free Things to Do in Bali
Bali is home to plenty of excitement for all ages. Fortunately, it includes free entertainment as well. Here are some of the things that you can expect to enjoy for … Continue reading
Exploring Central Lombok: A Waterfall-hopping Trip
“I love waterfall. I want to make make a waterfall trip during my visit to Lombok. Not a common idea to do in Lombok, is it?” that was my conversation with … Continue reading
Four Must-visit Beaches in South Lombok
The sister island of Bali offers the white sand and the turquoise water more than you can imagine on its Southern part.
In Bali, but We didn’t Burn or Bury the Dead
Nestled at the edge of Lake Batur in northern Bali, a small cemetery named Trunyan offers a unique experience not to be missed when holidaying on the island. Still in … Continue reading
Nyang-nyang Beach, Hidden Beach in Uluwatu, Bali
“Let’s go there?” a friend sent a short message on a group messenger. Attached, two photos she captured from an Instagram page. Two photos of a girl standing between the … Continue reading
The Experiences of Learning Diving in Tulamben, Bali
As the world’s largest archipelago country, with around 70 percent of its territory comprising of water, Indonesia is blessed with plenty of breathtaking underwater scenery. Many divers make their way to the country’s … Continue reading
Whistling Wednesday: About the Melody 5
There is always a time I really want to go back to my musical life. I felt it lately. Maybe it is because of those attractive alignment of stars. Maybe … Continue reading
On My First Seclusion Day in Bali
I was lying on my back that night. I chose the spot with the stones instead of the grassy lawn. There I lay for some time after pushing the shutter of … Continue reading
First Stop in Padang Bai, Bali: Bias Tugal beach
Dear friends, please (don’t) stop asking me about virgin or hidden beaches in Bali. I will keep posting pictures of beautiful and magnificent beaches that rarely to visit.
Mount Bromo, a Picturesque Volcano in East Java
“Hello, I just landed. Where are you?” “Outside the arrival terminal. I’ll wait for you here,” “Hey, you know what. My flight was… was… very…” “Yeah, I know. Mine too. One … Continue reading
Whistling Wednesday: Slow Sunset
I’m in the mood of instrumental songs, especially with the guitar. I found some good songs I could really enjoy during the sunset. I made this playlist as I’m always … Continue reading
Visiting the Home for Indonesian / Bataks Ulos
If you ever come and visited the Lake Toba area in North Sumatra, you might be familiar with the local people that usually known as Batak people. Like other Indonesia’s … Continue reading
Whistling Wednesday: Let’s Go!
Every Wednesday, once in two weeks, I will post Whistling Wednesday. It is a playlist I made on my 8tracks.com profile. The songs are my road trip playlist, traveling playlist or even the songs … Continue reading