Archive for June, 2017
Indonesian Preposition Posted by asimonoff on Jun 28, 2017
A preposition is a word which is placed before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show its relationship with other words. Bahasa Indonesia English di at; in; on ke, kepada to (use ‘kepada’ to a person) dari from; of; since oleh by pada at; on dengan with; by; by means of untuk for; in…
Indonesian Traffic Terms and Expressions Posted by asimonoff on Jun 27, 2017
Understanding the Indonesian’s traffic and commute terms and expressions might be useful when you travel across Indonesia. TRAFFIC MOVEMENT AND TRAFFIC JAM Bahasa Indonesia English Lalin (lalu lintas) Traffic Pantauan lalu lintas Traffic monitoring Jalur lambat Slow lane Jalur cepat Fast lane Pembatas jalan Divider island Kendaraan roda dua Two -wheel vehicle; usually motorcycle Kendaraan…
Ordering Drinks in Indonesian Posted by sasha on Jun 27, 2017
In case you haven’t noticed, we love talking about food here. We’ve learned some common Indonesian dishes, and also taken a closer look at some Indonesian dishes like gado-gado and nasi campur. With all that tasty food, you’re bound to get thirsty. This post is all about ordering drinks in Indonesian. In this short video…
Tirta Gangga Video Tour Posted by sasha on Jun 22, 2017
When traveling on Bali’s east coast in towns like Amed or Candidasa, you won’t want to miss the beautiful water palaces. Explore the Tirta Gangga water palace with us in this short video and start planning your trip!
Mudik (Homecoming) Posted by sasha on Jun 19, 2017
It’s that busy time of year again, as millions of Indonesians are leaving the big cities to return to their hometowns and villages to celebrate Lebaran – the end of the holy month of Ramadan. This tradition is known as Mudik or Pulang Kampung in Indonesian. Let’s learn more about Mudik and why it’s such an…
Tirta Gangga Water Palace Posted by sasha on Jun 14, 2017
Bali is famous for its stunning beaches and terraced rice paddies, but did you know that the island is also home to a few incredible water palaces? Skip the crowds in the southern beach towns in Ubud and escape to the island’s east coast to explore a few of these beautiful places. First up is…
Streets, Beats & Eats – Candidasa Posted by sasha on Jun 7, 2017
A short stay in Candidasa is a great escape from the crowded tourist centers of Bali. Located on the island’s east coast, this sleepy town is the perfect base for exploring rice fields, the Virgin Beach, a chocolate factory, and more. Take a short video tour of Candidasa and its beautiful surroundings in this episode…