Candi Prambanan / Candi Rara Jonggrang Yogyakarta, Indonesia According to Lonely Planet, Yogyakarta is the soul of Java while Jakarta is its financial and industrial powerhouse. It is the center of the island’s artistic and …
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Five Hours in Jakarta: A Walk in the Old Batavia (And Misadventures in Jakarta)
Coming from a short trip in Yogyakarta, the night train arrived at Jakarta’s Pasar Senen Station at three in the morning, I thought of relocating to Gambir Station to spend the rest of the dark …
Continue readingSlideshow: The Borobudur Surprise
Borobudur Magelang, Indonesia [nggallery id=28 template=galleryview images=0] More than a year since I visited Indonesia, the memories of that amazing trip continue to haunt me. The sights and sounds, people and foods, heritage and culture. …
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