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Padar Island - Komodo (Labuan Bajo, Indonesia)
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Padar Island – The Most Beautiful Short Hike I’ve Ever Done

May 24, 2023 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
At Padar Island, I had the most beautiful 30-Minute Hike I’ve Ever Done. This island is one of the more than 17,000 stunning islands in Indonesia! Padar Island is a unique destination, with its raw and rugged landscapes and crystal-clear waters. The island is surrounded by a turquoise sea that
Banyumana Waterfall Spray
, Indonesia

Chasing Waterfalls in Bali

April 4, 2022 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
These waterfalls in Bali will add to the excitement when visiting the famed Island of the Gods. Whether they’re big or small, these waterfalls can surely delight your adventurous spirit. All of these waterfalls involve a bit of hiking, some are a bit exhausting and others are easy peasy. But
Padar Island in Indonesia
, Indonesia

Padar Island – An Incredible Island in Indonesia

March 28, 2022 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
Padar Island is one of the more than 17,000 islands in Indonesia. I’d say that it’s one of those views that you have to see to believe it! Describing it as incredible is somewhat short of an adjective to express the feeling the first time I saw it fully. Man,
Sailing Komodo Islands for 3 Days and 2 Nights
, Travel Itinerary

Sailing Komodo Islands for 3 Days and 2 Nights

May 14, 2021 KeepCalmAndWander 1 Comments
Sailing Komodo Islands from Labuan Bajo for 3 days and 2 nights was something you’ve got to do when visiting Indonesia. You won’t just have so much fun, but you’ve got to see a few of Indonesia’s 17,000 islands. You’ll be able to frolic at the famed pink beach, hike
Things to do in Karangasem (Bali)
Indonesia

Pura Lempuyang – Temple With A View Of Mt Agung

November 12, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
Pura Lempuyang (or Lempuyang Temple) is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Bali. It is also one of the oldest and holiest Hindu temples worth going to when traveling to this tropical island. This sacred temple is two hours drive away from Canggu (during a pandemic). The picturesque
Things to do in Bedugul Bali
Indonesia

Ulun Danu Beratan Temple in Bedugul – The Floating Temple

October 30, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
Pura Ulun Danu Beratan Temple in Bedugul, in the highlands of Bali, gains its monicker as the “Floating Temple” as it is on the edge of Lake Beratan. However, the temple is not literally floating on the lake. It depends on where you stand, the temple, at a far distance,
Broken Bridge in Nusa Penida
Indonesia

Broken Beach in Nusa Penida – Is it Really Broken?

October 28, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
The Broken Beach in Nusa Penida is one of the most-visited tourist attractions on the small island, next to Bali. But is it really broken? When I saw it personally, I couldn’t figure out why they call it such. Nothing there is broken. If you know why let me know
Things to do in Bali
, UNESCO Sites

Jatiluwih Rice Terraces is Really Beautiful

October 26, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
Jatiluwih Rice Terraces is really beautiful. I mean, it won’t be called Jatiluwih if it’s not really stunning, right? I was told that “jati” means real, and “luwih” translates as beautiful or good. You see, Jatiluwih Rice Terraces is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You might wonder why but when
Hotel Jakarta Hostel
Indonesia

Museum Prasasti is Not Your Ordinary Museum in Jakarta

September 25, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
Museum Prasasti in Jakarta is, perhaps, the weirdest museums I’ve been to in my entire life! It’s a necropolis! it’s a former cemetery built by the Dutch in 1795 for the aristocrats of their own kind. It is the oldest public cemetery in Jakarta and, perhaps, one of the oldest
Wayang Museum Jakarta IJava Indonesia
Indonesia

Wayang Museum – A Culture of Puppetry on Display

September 23, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
Wayang Museum is one of the unique museums I’ve been to in my entire travels. It’s not your ordinary museum where European paintings and statues are on display. You won’t even see a single local/Indonesian painting in here. This museum dedicates itself to showing the art of Javan wayang puppetry.
Jakarta National Monument and the City Views from the Tower Indonesia
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Jakarta National Monument and the City Views from the Tower

September 19, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
Visiting Jakarta National Monument is where you should start to get to know Indonesia’s capital city. You’re not only visiting the monument but also seeing Jakarta’s skyline from the tower deck. Yes, the tower is The National Monument! It’s a symbol of the country’s struggle for independence. For the locals,
Things to do in Nusa Penida
Indonesia

Diamond Beach on Nusa Penida Island is Dangerously Beautiful

September 12, 2020 KeepCalmAndWander 0 Comments
The Diamond Beach on Nusa Penida Island is dangerously beautiful (or beautifully dangerous?). It was the first beach we visited on the island and we couldn’t help but fall in love with it. It was love at first sight, I’d say. From the top, the views are truly mesmerizing. And
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