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Whenever visiting a new place, chances are, you will end up asking people for recommendations on spots to visit where they will name a couple of them followed by “That’s where the tourists go”. Absolutely nothing wrong with that.
This list takes you to the 17 interesting and fun things to do in Surabaya that I discovered during my trip there. Enjoy! The first few places that would definitely come to your mind when talking about a travel to Indonesia would be Bali, Yogyakarta, or maybe the capital city Jakarta. However, this archipelago nation … Read more
So, are you currently in Jakarta or traveling to Jakarta and planning to visit some cool and beautiful hangout places? I have compiled this list of 10 Instagram-worthy spots in Jakarta, Indonesia that will make your trip to Jakarta happier and will make your Instagram feeds more aesthetic! AUTHENTIC COFFEE KOPJAY COFFEE & COMPANION JOURNEY … Read more
Southeast Asia region is a very popular travel destination, and a lot of travel bloggers have written so much about it. It is popular not only to budget travelers and backpackers (because man, they always say this is the cheapest region to travel to), but also to digital nomads, photographers, and travel bloggers themselves as … Read more
Southeast Asia is a very popular travel destination to travelers all over the world from all walks of life. Traveling around the region can be a little intimidating because of geographical challenges and language barriers. Moreover, despite being a popular travel destination, a lot of important information are still not available to travelers. I myself … Read more
Not gonna lie, but I’ve been telling everyone that prior to visiting Surabaya, I don’t know much about the place and the fact that most historical events in Indonesian politics actually took place here. After attending a conference at Universitas Airlangga, I had the chance to explore the city, more particularly, its museums. The first … Read more
For some reason, I have seriously YOLO-ed myself over traveling a lot in 2019, as if I know something will happen that will literally bar me and everyone else in this planet from traveling in 2020. I have been out and about on every school break there is (presenting researches, sneaking in quick vacations, and … Read more
This is a sponsored (but honest) review of Villa Koru, the best Luxury Villa for rent in Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia. This article contains affiliate links. So, you have finally chosen Bali, Indonesia as your travel destination. Are you a solo traveler who wants a ‘me time’, a couple who wants to have a quality vacation, … Read more
When traveling to Indonesia, there are thousands of hotels to chose from, but what hotels are IHG in Indonesia? Read on to find out! (This article contains affiliate links) InterContinental Hotels Group or IHG is a British brand that caters mostly to business travelers and luxury travelers all over the world. I am a self-confessed … Read more
In this write-up, I will introduce you to an ‘ex-friend’, and for censorship’s sake, let’s name him Alex (not his real name, of course). I was binge-watching Grey’s Anatomy before writing this, and the character of Alex Karev was on top of my mind. Anyway, what really happened to the afternoon tea at Hotel Majapahit … Read more
To be honest, I could write a book with my whole Bali travel experience, from budgeting to itinerary to maintaining good relationships with my travel companion and the people around me, but I’ll save that for later. I’m sure some of you might have their share of story in the future once you have already … Read more
Are you traveling to Surabaya soon? Then check this article out as I share my SURABAYA INDONESIA TRAVEL GUIDE BLOG with a sample itinerary, hotel and hostel recommendations, things to do, and other useful tips coming from my very own previous Surabaya travel experience! This article contains affiliate links which are legit and you are … Read more
As a traveler coming from Asia, I have been hearing from my fellow travelers from Western countries that Southeast Asia is a very affordable destination to do backpacking, and I must say, I feel #blessed for coming from this beautiful region. I have visited all Southeast Asian states, and per my observation, Bali is definitely … Read more
Raja Ampat Travel Guide: Basic Information Raja Ampat is an island group in Eastern Indonesia that is becoming more and more popular, especially with water and watersports activities, from diving, snorkeling, swimming, stand up paddling, and kayaking. Before coming to Raja Ampat, it is important to gear yourselves with some basic information in order to … Read more
A lot of Filipino travelers I know have expressed some frustrations on how less ‘powerful’ the Philippine passport is compared to other countries because we are only eligible to enter a few countries without the need for a visa. To someone who is aiming to visit all nation-states in the world, yes, it would be … Read more