Here are 5 Unique Original Villages in Indonesia

Here are 5 Unique Original Villages in Indonesia Indonesia Travel Destnations Indonesia has endless stories about its natural wealth and beauty. It seems every corner of Indonesia has its own. Among them are unique villages with a strong culture and very tempting to visit. They still maintain their traditional style for hundreds years. And that's what makes them appeal to tourists. Well for you who are curious about them, here are Five Unique Villages In Indonesia. 1. Wae Rebo Village pic. ...

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How to get affordable airplane tickets outside of travel fairs, promotions

How to get affordable airplane tickets outside of travel fairs, promotions pic. google.com Cheap airplane tickets can be purchased without the use of travel fairs or promotions. Below are tips on finding the best prices, according to travel website Skyscanner: Destination is key Your destination largely determines the ticket price. If you choose routes that are often served by several airlines, such as Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bali, Yogyakarta and Surabaya, then expect prices to fluctuate. ...

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Banten governor wants to improve access to tourist destinations

Banten governor wants to improve access to tourist destinations pic. google.com Indonesia Travel Destinations Newly-elected Banten governor and deputy governor Wahidin Halim and Andika Hazrumy met with President Joko Widodo at the presidential Palace on August 24 to discuss issues such as infrastructure, education and health. Wahidin said that they have also expressed their hopes regarding tourism development to the President. “Tourism depends on the infrastructure. If the access is good ...

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Charming Southeast Maluku attracts more tourists

Charming Southeast Maluku attracts more tourists Indonesia Travel Destinations The charming Kei Islands in Southeast Maluku regency are gaining fame thanks to intense promotion from the Tourism Ministry, as well as a rapid development in hotel accommodation and transportation infrastructure. The Kei Islands are located amid the Seram, Banda and Arafuru seas. Two of the largest islands are Kei Besar and Kei Kecil. Kei Kecil Island is known as a hidden paradise due to its pristine environment. An ...

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6 Ways to make your travel story an internet sensation

6 Ways to make your travel story an internet sensation pic. google.com Become a travel blogger Why not let the world read your travel experiences?? If you have this habit of maintaining a small diary, where you pen down your daily experiences then travel blogging could be an ideal option. Who knows, your blog could become viral across the Internet, inspiring others to backpack and kick start a road trip or follow your footprints. There are places that offer you conceive a fairy tale story ...

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Ubud: Inside Bali's cultural epicenter

Ubud: Inside Bali's cultural epicenter Theodora Sutcliffe, CNN (CNN) — The jewel of Indonesia, Bali has a reputation for its clifftop hotels and clear surf. But farther inland, the mystical temples and iconic rice paddies of Ubud provide a completely different Bali experience. Bali's cultural capital since the 1930s, this highland town is a must-stop on any Indonesia itinerary. Ubud's winning combo of food, arts, wellness and traditional Balinese culture continues to draw travelers, from backpackers ...

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Bali's best 5 hidden beaches - Indonesia Travel Destinations

Bali's best 5 hidden beaches - Indonesia Travel Destinations Charlene Fang, CNN  pic. google.com (CNN) — Bali is not short of beaches. Which is why visitors may be wondering: which Bali beach should I head for? Here are five Bali beaches that aren't overrun with other people. 1. Balangan Beach pic. google.com When the neighboring Dreamland beach got taken over by bulldozers and chain resorts, the surfers drifted over to Balangan. The long stretch of white sand is flanked by rocky ...

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646 regional languages identified so far: Ministry

646 regional languages identified so far: Ministry Indonesia Travel Destinations The Education and Culture Ministry is said to have identified 646 regional languages, according to the ministry's Language Agency head Dadang Sunendar. pic. google.com "We have already identified 646 regional languages. In the next two months, we estimate the number will increase," said Dadang in Jakarta on Friday as quoted by Antara news agency. The identification of the nation's many languages is part of an ...

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French embassy to issue visas within 48 hours starting Nov. 1

French embassy to issue visas within 48 hours starting Nov. 1 pic. google.com Indonesian tourists planning to go to France will not need to wait long for visa approval. Starting November 1, 2017, the embassy of France will issue visas within 48 hours. Previously, applicants had to wait up to 10 days to obtain the visa. KompasTravel reports that the new rule will also apply to seven other countries namely Thailand, Russia, India, The Philippines, Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar.  France’s ...

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Five capsule hotels to stay at in Jakarta

Five capsule hotels to stay at in Jakarta pic.google.com pic.google.com pic.google.com pic.google.com pic.google.com A recent fad among budget hotels in Jakarta budget has been to offer capsule rooms, which are basically small rectangular shaped capsules with a bed inside. These are arguably cheaper accommodation options that have almost the same price point as hostels, which are mostly between Rp 200,000 (US$15) and 250,000). Below are some of the options available across Jakarta ...

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