Practical Tips

Discover practical travel tips for Indonesia. From accommodation, transportation, food to culture – all you need for a smooth and enjoyable trip.

Novotel Jakarta Gajah Mada Review

When traveling as a family with little kids, finding a hotel that strikes the right balance between comfort, location, and ...
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Riding a Motorbike in Indonesia as a Tourist

Before you get swept up in the romantic idea of renting a scooter and enjoying two-wheeled travel in Indonesia, it’s ...
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Independence Day in Indonesia: All You Need to Know

Everything Turns Red and White If you’re traveling through Indonesia in August, you might notice something peculiar around the first ...
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The Patio Yogyakarta Review: Cozy Hostel in Prawirotaman

Yogyakarta is a backpacker’s paradise—affordable, vibrant, and full of culture. With dozens of hostels scattered across the city, it can ...
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How to Get Airport Train from Yogyakarta Airport (YIA) to the City

If you’re landing at Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) and wondering how to get into the city, your best bet is ...
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Whoosh: Complete Guide to Indonesia’s High-Speed Train

Did you know that Indonesia now has its own high-speed train, similar to Japan’s Shinkansen? It’s called Whoosh, and it’s ...
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Review: RedDoorz at Syariah House Purwokerto

If you’re arriving in Purwokerto by train and just need a clean place to crash without paying too much, this ...
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11 Traditional Activities in Bali You Must Try

If you’re looking to step off the beaten path and see what truly makes Bali special, the key is to ...
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How to Get from Bali to Java

While most travelers flock to Bali, there’s a neighboring island that offers just as much charm—Java. With breathtaking natural landscapes, ...
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Magnolia by Kozystay Review: Best Kid-Friendly Apartment in Jakarta

We spent three nights at Magnolia by Kozystay – Kebon Jeruk as a family with two small children, and honestly—it ...
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