Category: Indonesia
All You Need to Know About Canggu
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Canggu is undoubtedly the go-to area for tourists these days. There’s a reason for it. It used to be more secluded than the neighboring areas such as Kuta and Seminyak. Small roads cutting through rice fields and villas, stretches of beach where fisherman boats occasionally can be seen. But..It’s Bali..Things…
Travel Guide to Mount Papandayan in Garut, West Java
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Mount Papandayan has always been my favorite mountain so far. Located in Garut, West Java, Mount Papandayan is very easily accessible nevertheless offering a nice view for those who want to have a relaxing camping time and enjoying the scenery. Since it is not too high (2665 meters above sea…
9 Things to Do in Tana Toraja, Explore the Unique Culture
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Tana Toraja is a must-visit tourist spot in South Sulawesi. It’s about an 8-hour drive from Makassar and is known for its unique tribes and traditions. The special customs and rituals of the Toraja people are famous worldwide. People from different places, both locals and foreigners, come to Tana Toraja…
Wakatobi Islands Travel Guide: Itinerary, Boat Schedule, and Tips
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Wakatobi is a paradise consists of four big islands: Wangi-Wangi, Kaledupa, Tomia, and Binongko. A marine national park in Southeast Sulawesi, Wakatobi is exceptionally rich in coral diversity and marine life. I would say it is one of the best islands I’ve visited, comparable to Raja Ampat or Derawan Islands.…
Mount Argopuro: Longest Mountain Track in Java
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How is it like to hike the longest mountain track in Java – Mount Argopuro? Check out my experience here! Mount Argapura often called as Argopuro is a no longer active volcano in East Java, precisely administrated in Probolinggo Regency. This volcano is less popular compared to its neighborhood volcanoes,…
Togean Islands: The Ultimate Travel Guide to The Paradise!
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The Togean (or Togian) Islands are one of the less-traveled islands in Indonesia. Isolated in the middle of Tomini Gulf, Central Sulawesi, Togean Islands are the best-kept secret islands, far from the frenetic crowd, which I love so. One can argue – there’s nothing much to do here – that’s acceptable.…
South Moluccas: Traveling to Ora Beach
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Ora Beach, a hidden paradise located in North of Seram Island – Indonesia. A secluded beach with only private eco-resort and surrounded by giant limestone hills, truly an excellent place to find serenity. Moreover, the house reef in front of the resort is still maintained very well. Healthy bunch of…
Cangke Island: True Love Does Exist
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Indonesia, such a huge country with amazing marine diversity. Thousands of archipelagos with treasures inside. Forget about jewels, diamonds, or gold. The real treasures lay under the sea, full with corals and animals that should be protected for the next generation, for the future. Still coming from Spermonde archipelago in…
Journey to Takabonerate Islands – Tips to Visit The Paradise!
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Takabonerate Archipelago lays in the southern peninsula of Sulawesi Island, Indonesia. In 2002, Takabonerate was entitled as a national park. What makes it so special is the size of atoll reefs in Takabonerate with the area of 220,000 ha which makes it become the third largest atoll in the word…
Visiting Bau Bau: Gate to Wakatobi Islands
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Bau Bau, the entrance city before I headed to my main destination, Wakatobi. Located in Southeast Sulawesi, exactly in Buton Island, one of the busiest port in Southeast Sulawesi. A short visit to Bau Bau, only a day while waiting for our next boat to Wakatobi. The city offers natures…
Backpacking Tips to Raja Ampat Papua (Update 2020)
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Raja Ampat which means Four Kings is an archipelago located in West Papua. No more doubts, it is the best diving spot in Indonesia, even on earth. Raja Ampat has the most marine diversity. The position among two oceans, Indians and Pacific Oceans, with the suitable temperature accelerated corals growth. No…