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Weather and Seasons in Indonesian Posted by sasha on Aug 22, 2017
Regardless of which language you’re communicating in, talking about the weather is always great for small talk. No matter where you are, people like to talk (and complain) about the weather. This is true in Indonesia as well, where people always say it’s too hot or too rainy. We’ll learn some useful vocabulary for the…
East Bali Road Trip (Video) Posted by sasha on Aug 14, 2017
If you’re looking to travel to Bali but want to escape the crowds, your best bet is to head up the east coast. An awesome East Bali road trip includes visits to the towns of Sanur, Candidasa, and Amed. You can also check out the island’s stunning water palaces while you’re at it. Join us…
East Bali Road Trip Posted by sasha on Aug 2, 2017
Most visitors to Bali spend a majority of their time in the popular beach towns in the south. Many others choose to stay in Ubud for rice fields and yoga. If these are the only parts of Bali that you see, you’ll certainly get the impression that the entire island is full of tourists. Those…
Indonesian Temporal Markers Posted by asimonoff on Jul 31, 2017
Unlike those in English, Indonesian form of verb does not change to indicate the tense or aspect. A sentence such as: “Dia pergi ke kantor” carries no indication of whether the verb refers to the action has a regular occurrence or to a single occurrence, and if the latter, when it happens in relation to the present…
A Tour of Balinese Villas Posted by sasha on Jul 27, 2017
When traveling in Bali, you’ve got tons of choices for where to stay. There are hotels, guesthouses, and hostels of all shapes and sizes on the very popular island for all budgets. While these are all well and good, it’s hard to beat the amazing villas that are available. Join us on a tour of…
5 Awesome Volcano Hikes in Indonesia Posted by sasha on Jul 26, 2017
One of the best parts about traveling in Indonesia is embarking on epic hikes and trekking trips at the country’s many volcanoes. As it’s located in the Ring of Fire, there’s no shortage of options for such adventures! Check out highlights from 5 awesome Indonesia volcano hikes in this short video. Fly across the Sea of…
Indonesian Food and Drink Vocabulary Posted by sasha on Jul 20, 2017
When you’re learning a new language to travel in a country, you’ll want to study a lot of vocabulary related to food and drinks. After all, you have to eat multiple times a day! Rather than rely on English menus and tourist-friendly restaurants, it’s best to learn how to order in Indonesian so you can…