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Dini

Dini, born and raised in Indonesia, is an adventurous soul who values authentic experiences over mainstream attractions. She believes the best kind of travel is the one that connects you with people and their stories.

Best Things to Do in Bima, Eastern Sumbawa

At the eastern tip of Sumbawa Island, Bima is often used as a transit stop before continuing to Sape Port ...
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Dutch History of Bandung: A Guide to Colonial Heritage and Landmarks

As the third-largest city in Java, Bandung is not only known for its modern side, busy streets, and lively urban ...
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Borobudur Temple: Complete Guide & Travel Tips

Borobudur Temple is the largest Buddhist temple in the world—and one of those places that actually lives up to the ...
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Malang Dutch History: A Guide to Colonial Heritage and Landmarks 

At first glance, Malang doesn’t feel like a typical Indonesian city. Some streets are wider, the neighborhoods feel more organized, ...
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9 Best Tea Plantations in Java

Enjoying tea in Indonesia isn’t just about sitting in a café or a small local stall. Beyond that, you can ...
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Mount Bromo Without a Tour: Guide for Independent Travelers

Mount Bromo is one of the active volcanoes in the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. Located in East Java, Mount ...
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Guide to Batu Karas Beach & Surf

Batu Karas is a small coastal village on the south coast of West Java, known for its relaxed atmosphere and ...
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Madasari Beach, Pangandaran: Things to Do & How to Visit

Madasari Beach was one of the stops during our trip exploring the Pangandaran and Batu Karas area. While many travelers ...
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Indonesia SIM Cards & IMEI Rules for Tourists

While going off the grid in Indonesia sounds adventurous, most travelers prefer to stay connected—whether it’s for navigating unfamiliar streets, ...
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Sumatra Travel Guide: All You Need to Know

If you’re craving an adventure packed with surprises, Sumatra should be at the top of your travel list. This isn’t ...
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