Java

With bright green rice fields, steaming volcanoes and soaring mountains, Java is a gorgeous country. When surrounded by so much natural beauty, it’s easy ...
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Kampung Code: Our Tour Of A Yogyakarta Slum

With bright green rice fields, steaming volcanoes and soaring mountains, Java is a gorgeous country. When surrounded by so much natural beauty, it’s easy to forget about the country’s people. But it’s important not to. The Javanese are some of the friendliest people we’ve come across and a big part of our enjoyment while touring…

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The Dieng Plateau is a unique volcanic region in Central Java, with its rolling green hills, multi-coloured lakes, and bubbling pits of mud, all surrounded...
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Dieng Plateau Sunrise and DIY Walking Tour: Java

The Dieng Plateau is a unique volcanic region in Central Java, with its rolling green hills, multi-coloured lakes, and bubbling pits of mud, all surrounded by beautiful mountain scenery and volcanoes. The diversity of the landscape makes the area very different from anywhere else in Indonesia. Though unless you visit Dieng Plateau in peak season, few…

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Java’s biggest tourist attraction is by far Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. When you’ve been travelling for as long as we have. it’s easy ...
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Mount Bromo Hike & Bromo Sunrise: Our DIY Guide

Java’s biggest tourist attraction is by far Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. When you’ve been travelling for as long as we have. it’s easy to think you’ve seen it all, but the epic landscape at Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park blew us away. It exceeded all our expectations. The highlight here is the Mount Bromo…

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Malang City was our first destination in East Java after leaving the country’s central region. Malang is East Java’s second largest city and would b...
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Things To Do In Malang City: Our Malang Itinerary

Malang City was our first destination in East Java after leaving the country’s central region. Malang is East Java’s second largest city and would be our last big city stop on our tour through Java. Our primary reason for stopping in Malang City was to break up the long 15-hour journey between Yogyakarta and Mount…

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There are two Javanese sunrise spots that are well and truly on the map. The majority of travellers who make the effort to journey all the way to this awesome p...
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Temple Of Borobudur Sunrise In Java: Our DIY Guide

There are two Javanese sunrise spots that are well and truly on the map. The majority of travellers who make the effort to journey all the way to this awesome part of Indonesia will beeline to Mount Bromo and the Temple of Borobudur. Of course, there are plenty of other sunrise spots to enjoy but these…

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After staying in Jakarta for a couple of nights, it wasn’t long before we were ready to leave the city’s infamous heavy traffic and choking fumes. M...
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Visit Cianjur For Off The Beaten Path Java, Indonesia

After staying in Jakarta for a couple of nights, it wasn’t long before we were ready to leave the city’s infamous heavy traffic and choking fumes. Most travellers avoid having to stay the night in the capital city but it was a good place for us to work out the start of our itinerary through…

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Volcanoes, volcanoes, volcanoes! They’re everywhere in Indonesia and especially in Java. Their peaks can be seen all over the island from the Dieng P...
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Mount Ijen Crater Hike to See the Blue Fire & Ijen Miners

Volcanoes, volcanoes, volcanoes! They’re everywhere in Indonesia and especially in Java. Their peaks can be seen all over the island from the Dieng Plateau to Mount Bromo National Park. But the most unique of them all is Mount Ijen with its extraordinary Ijen blue fire and desperate Ijen miners carrying sulphur up and down the mountain. In…

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