A giant bird-shaped building hidden in the hills of Central Java? Here’s everything you need to know before visiting Gereja Ayam, Indonesia’s famous Chicken Church.
Gereja Ayam (Chicken Church): Central Java’s Strangest Landmark Read Post »
Learn traditional Balinese dance in Ubud with this complete guide for travelers. Find tips on classes, costs, what to wear, and my personal experience trying this unique cultural art.
How to Learn Traditional Balinese Dance in Ubud: A Traveler’s Guide Read Post »
Climbing Mount Rinjani was one of the toughest hikes I’ve done for a view. Here’s everything you need to know about routes, costs, packing, and what the trek to the crater rim is really like.
Climbing Mount Rinjani: Beginner’s Guide from a Non-Athlete Read Post »
With its excellent all-year-round waves, smooth sands, warm water, and the lack of jellyfish or sharks, Bali is the surf haven of Asia. Whether you’re a pro surfer or a beginner, there’s something for you. This article tells you all you need to know about learning to surf in Bali for beginners.
Learning to Surf in Bali: Best Beaches, Best Surf Schools & What to Expect Read Post »
Kopi luwak Indonesia is apparently the most expensive coffee in the world, but also the most controversial. Learn how it’s made, what it tastes like, and how to find ethical, authentic civet coffee.
Trying Kopi Luwak in Bali: Taste, Ethics, Authenticity, and Where to Find It Read Post »
Riding a scooter in Bali isn’t beginner-friendly. Here’s a realistic look at the risks, lessons, and what learning as a foreigner actually involves.
Riding a Scooter in Bali as a Beginner: Risks, Lessons, and What to Expect Read Post »
Not all Nusa Penida treehouses are built the same. Here’s a firsthand review of staying at Rumah Pohon in Nusa Penida — locations, costs, and expectations.
Staying at “Rumah Pohon” Tree House in Nusa Penida, Bali (What It’s Really Like) Read Post »
Ever tried wearing a Balinese kebaya and stepping into a photoshoot? Here’s how to do it right — costumes, poses, and cultural tips included.
Traditional Balinese Costume Photoshoot in Bali: What to Expect & How to Do It Read Post »
Despite our differences, Indonesia and Malaysia are more similar than you may think. Here are some of the pleasant surprises and culture shocks Malaysian travelers will experience when visiting Indonesia for the first time.
10 Things That Shock Malaysians When They Travel to Indonesia Read Post »
