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Bandung, also known as Paris Van Java, is famous for its tourism destinations. Many tourist spots can be found in this capital city of the West Java Province. Moreover, Bandung offers various regional culinary specialties, particularly traditional snacks that are widely known by locals and regular tourists. All...
Some travel to challenge themeselves for an adventurous journey however, there are also some that travel to relax and to pamper themselve. While there are a whole spread of salons in different countries, you might even find rare Muslimah-friendly salons on your holiday! In Bandung, the capital city of...
History never really says goodbye. History says, ‘See you later.’ - Eduardo Galeano I strongly agree with Eduardo Galeano. How could I say goodbye to my hometown in Semarang in Central Java? I would never say goodbye to my lovely city of Semarang. This city offers so many historical and adventurous...
Once there was a coffee shop near the mountain area where you'll see dried Eucalyptus leaves are scattered. Every morning, the cleaning service gather all these leaves and put them into the garbage bag and burn them. Narsih Setyawan, also known as Awang Kagunan, has a different way of dealing with the...
Diet - everyone's talking about it. There is no end when we talk about healthy food or diet. People who are really cautious about eating healthy can be really picky when it comes to choosing the correct food to consume. There are so many healthy food spots in Jakarta, that are also Halal! Some of these...
As the capital city of West Java province, Bandung is the best destination to find a variety of cuisines for your hungry tummy. The city offers so many food choices for tourists. Surely, it is easy to find halal food in Bandung. There are so many halal food places near you in Bandung. For those who love...
As the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta acts offers many destinations for foreign and domestic tourists. Located in Central Jakarta, the Tanah Abang Market is one of the best budget shopping destinations for both tourists and locals. Textile and fashion are the main commodities here. Tanah Abang Market...
With more than 5 islands, Indonesia is the ideal destination for backpackers. Located in East Kalimantan or so-called Borneo, Samarinda is a capital city of East Kalimantan Province in Borneo Island which the biggest island in Indonesia, making it one of the best spots for a solo travel that'll keep...
I love noodles. Any kind of noodles. Ramen, Udon even instant noodles! Fortunately, thanks to the people of Aceh, the Acehnese Noodle is one of the best traditional dishes that will definitely make you drool. Despite the number of times that I have visited Aceh, I'm always on the lookout for this goodness....
Main Image Credit: Jakarta Islamic Centre Facebook Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, is a hectic metropolitan city that almost never sleeps. Yet, Jakarta has a unique place for you to visit to make you feel at ease. This attraction is not only budget-friendly but it also has a great story to tell. The...
