Category Archives: Indonesia

  • Top Places for Scuba Diving in Southeast Asia

    Top Places for Scuba Diving in Southeast Asia

    Comprised of 11 countries subdivided into two geographic regions, Southeast Asia is surrounded with vast bodies of water that has been blessed with bountiful resources. This has made this Asian subcontinent to promote ecotourism where tourist around the world flock this tropical region of the earth whole year-round. Among…

  • 5 Beautiful Beaches to Visit in Indonesia

    5 Beautiful Beaches to Visit in Indonesia

    The mere fact that Indonesia is composed of more than fifteen thousand islands(facts), means that you are almost assured of finding at least one beach that takes your breath away. Actually, several Indonesian beaches have made it CNN’s list of the best beaches in the world. It is therefore…

  • What are some Top Relaxing Things to do in Bali?

    What are some Top Relaxing Things to do in Bali?

    One cannot speak of Indonesia and fail to mention one of its most charming attractions: the magical island of Bali. With its rich culture, exquisite beaches and hospitable people, it is not a wonder that Bali is one of the most visited islands in the world. Furthermore, Bali offers…

  • Why Visit Borobudur Temple in Indonesia?

    Why Visit Borobudur Temple in Indonesia?

    The Borobudur Temple complex is the largest Buddhist monument in the world, and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Indonesia(facts). Known in the Indonesian language as Candi Borobudur, this astonishing structure is one of the finest examples of Southeast Asian architecture in existence. Constructed in the 9th…

  • Cool looking Lungbung in Indonesia

    Cool looking Lungbung in Indonesia

    A lumbung is a small wooden hut used by farmers in Indonesia to store harvested rice and protect it from the elements and pests. Self-taught artist Rosid converted a lumbung into a multi-functional space which acts as a library, prayer room and gathering point for the community in Bandung…

  • Haze from Indonesian fires returns to Malaysia

    Haze from Indonesian fires returns to Malaysia

    “Haze blanketed parts of Malaysia on Monday, weeks after the region suffered its worst pollution from forest fires in Indonesia in more than a decade. Three areas — two in southern Malacca state and a third in Selangor near the capital Kuala Lumpur — recorded “unhealthy” air quality with…