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Gado-Gado Posted by sasha on May 17, 2017
Wherever you are in Indonesia, there are some common dishes that you’ll find. One ubiquitous Indonesian dish is gado-gado. The name literally means “mix-mix,” a fitting name for a dish that’s basically a mixed salad topped with peanut sauce. It’s thought to originally be a Sundanese dish, and it’s still very popular in West Java…
My Holiday (Liburan Saya) Posted by sasha on May 15, 2017
Everyone likes going on holiday, right? It’s something we look forward to, and then something we like talking about once we return home. When was the last time you had a holiday? Could you talk about it in Indonesian? Here’s a short story about my long holiday from school in Bali. Read the Indonesian version…
Streets, Beats & Eats – Amed Posted by sasha on May 11, 2017
Far from the crowds and traffic of South Bali, the cluster of fishing villages known as Amed is the perfect place for a relaxing holiday. Do some snorkeling, explore an abandoned hotel, dine on tasty seafood, and jam at a reggae bar. All this and more in our new “Streets, Beats & Eats” episode:
Snorkeling and Scuba Diving in Amed Posted by sasha on May 8, 2017
Amed is a cluster of fishing villages along Bali’s east coast. It’s one of the best spots on the island for snorkeling and scuba diving. Check out some highlights of a morning out on the water here, including a shipwreck and a sunken temple.
Visiting Amed, Bali Posted by sasha on May 3, 2017
If the crowds of Kuta or Ubud prove to be too much for you, there are still plenty of options for a more relaxed holiday in Bali. One such choice is a quiet cluster of fishing villages collectively known as Amed. Location Amed terletak di salah satu teluk di timur laut Pulau Bali. Amed is…
Java Highlight Reel Posted by sasha on Apr 26, 2017
Big cities, a vibrant culture, ancient temples, natural wonders, and epic adventures. Here are the highlights of Java. Take a whirlwind tour of Indonesia’s most populous island in this short video, featuring active volcanoes, the biggest Buddhist temple in the world, and the bright blue fire of Kawah Ijen.
Highlights of Traveling in Java Posted by sasha on Apr 19, 2017
When it comes to islands, Java is a behemoth. It’s high up on the list of the world’s biggest islands in terms of size. Java is home to over half of Indonesia’s population (around 145 million people) as well as the capital city. In fact, it’s the most populous island on Earth. Java very much dominates the…