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7 Indonesian Culinary You Should Try (The best food in the World is here)

When we are talking about food, it is never boring and endless. All of a sudden, that we were already full, then we became hungry again its because we imagined the presentation and the taste of food itself. Especially if the food is relatively an innovation, new, unique and connected with local culture. If you travelling to Indonesia here's the bucket list of foods you must try : 1. Gado-gado (Salad with peanut sauce) Perhaps, most of you eat salad with Mayonaise, but in Indonesia there's a unique salad. They called it "Gado-gado" or mixed vegetables consists of boiled potatoes, indonesian rice cake (lontong), cabbage, cucumber, green vegetables, eggs, tofu, and peanut sauce. The taste of peanut sauce is sweet and spicy, but you can request to enjoy gado-gado without spicy taste (the original taste-sweet only). Most tourist will fall in love with this dish instead. 2. Bakso (Meatball soup) Nah, when you enjoy cold air or rainy in Indonesia, this fo...

7 Best Spot in Banyuwangi (City of Fragrance Water), Is It really Fragrant?

Maybe you never heard before the name of this city. That's why it could be categorized one of hidden island in Indonesia. Located on the top of East Java Province, nearby Bali Island which only takes 1 hour trip Via Ferry to reach this city. This city has a lot of scenery to be seen. This city is called Banyuwangi. Why is that so? There's a legend behind the name of the city. But in shortly, the name of Banyuwangi is from 2 words, Banyu ( means: water ) and Wangi ( means: fragrance ), there's a love story behind it. In literally, Banyuwangi is fragrance water. This city offers a lot of tourist attraction especially beaches and waterfalls, but the most famous attraction is Ijen Crater. It will be explained further on the list. Banyuwangi is probably not as well-known as Bali, but does not mean it should be skipped. There are hidden paradise inside Banyuwangi that not many have heard of and that is exactly why you should be the first one to discover this beautiful s...

7 Habits of Indonesian People that You Need to Know before do Interaction !

When you visited a place which located in different state, city, country, even the continent, you may find the differences about culture, lifesyle, social-values, and other unique things. Before you meet local people in person, you should understand their culture in order to avoid the misunderstanding. Have you ever meet Indonesian people in person? What are you thinking about them? For some of you who ever meet local people in person. May the list below will remind you about their characters. But for those who never interacted with local people, i hope these lists will help you to face the culture shock. Before going travel to Indonesia, here's the habits of Indonesian people you need to know. 1. Friendly and warm (always smiling) There are lot of tribes in Indonesia -+ 300. Every tribe has their own culture and language. But as a nation, they have the similarities such as smiling meet new people, asking your day, and giving help easily. Besides that, here people ap...

7 best spot in Dieng Plateau, Do you Want To Have Experience with Crater ?

What comes on your mind about Plateau ? Hiking, Challenge, Adventure or Cold Air? Let me give a little information about Dieng Plateau. Dieng Plateau is formed by volcanic eruptions around Java Province, which has height 2.093 meters above sea level, located in two districts are Wonosobo and Banjarnegara, central Java Province. Dieng Plateau has a lot of nature resource especially on agriculture. This place offers cool air, beautiful mountains, charming natural lakes, sunrise and sunset, even the culture. It attracts a lot of tourists to visit this place.  The name of Dieng has a meaning that 'diyang or dhiyang' is the place where Gods dwell. The unique thing from this place that normal temperature on noon is 12 - 17 C degrees, even on summer season, the temperature could below zero C degrees so that produce snow around plateau. Do not forget bring your jacket or coat ! Also, this place is known as country above the clouds. Because you can see on the below...

7 Best Spot in Berastagi City, Do You Love Hiking on The Mountain ?

Well, if you do not want to visit beaches but still want to enjoy nature view. This place will become the right place for your holiday. Then this place is suitable for tourists who looking for the cool air without feel hot and be sweaty. The temperature is only 22 degrees celcius at day, 16 degrees celcius at night. Berastagi is a city which has a title one of the most cold temperature city in Indonesia. How to get Berastagi ? Let me give a short information about Berastagi. Berastagi is a city which located in Karo Regency (Karo is local tribe in North Sumatra Province). The capital city of North Sumatra Province is Medan city. Medan has a large International Airport was known as Kualanamu International Airport. This airport is third largest in Indonesia besides Jakarta - Soekarno Hatta Airport, and Bandung - Kertajati Airport. So, to reach Berastagi, you must landed at Kualanamu Airport first which located in Medan city. The distance from Medan city to Berastagi ci...

Nusa Penida Tour Package (Transportation, Itinerary, Snorkeling)

Hi Guys, If you just open this page, you must looking for the transportation or tour package to explore Nusa Penida Island. Well you open the correct page.  Here, we just prepared only for you. Speed Boat Only From Sanur Beach Price Actually, Nusa Penida has a few of piers may you can stop before begin the tour. Each Pier determine which part of Nusa Penida you want to explore. If you want to explore West Nusa Penida you can stop at Br Nyuh Pier/Toyapakeh Pier.  Meanwhile, if you want to Explore East Nusa Penida, you must stop at Sampalan Pier . Here's the list of vendors of fast boat from Sanur Beach to reach Nusa Penida Island. ONE WAY FAST BOAT TRIP FROM/TO SANUR BEACH VENDORS DESTINATION OF PIER SCHEDULE FROM FOREIGNER’ PRICE SRI REJEKI (WEST NUSA PENIDA) Br.Nyuh Sanur  08.30 AM 01.00 PM Br.Nyuh   10.00 AM   04.30 PM USD 12/way EL Rey Junior (WEST NUSA PENIDA...