Thetraveljunkie.org – The best thing about going to a perfect hideout is that local people will recommend new places to see and eat. That’s exactly what we did when we went to Bintan Island. We found the Cassia Bintan: more… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Today we want to share these photos from Angsana’s Spa Resort in Bintan, which we stayed at Cassia Bintan, and it seems to transform us back in time. Walking into the spa room allows you to open the… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We spend much of our lives complaining about how we don’t have enough time to do this or that. This is why we escaped to the South China Sea with Cassia Bintan, we think is the perfect time… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – On our recent break in Bintan Island, we arrived on an evening flight fom the city, checked in at the Cassia and headed to the Cove restaurant at Banyan Tree for a late dinner. We choose to dine… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Candi Sukuh; one of the most unique and beautiful Javanese Hindu temples, will take you on a journey through the sexual tantra practiced in Java in the 15th century. A Javanese-Hindu temple, it is located on the western side of… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We went to a temple at 1,400 meters above sea level, on the western slopes of Mount Lawu, Central Jawa, it named Cetho Temple (Candi Cetho), a Hindu temple heritage character of the last days of the Majapahit… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Right across the road from our hotel, The Sunan Hotel Solo, was Indonesia’s legendary recording studio: Lokananta. It’s the must-go to spot to visit in Solo if you like Indonesian music and it’s a great historical lesson for those not yet too… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We stay in many hotels around the world so it’s nice when you have a restaurant that stays true to its culture and heritage. That’s the case at The Sultan Hotel Solo which serves an authentic Javanese breakfast… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Breakfast in bed and bathtubs. My two favourites in any hotel. well, we certainly recommend it. The Sunan Hotel Solo put on this great spread for us. Delicious. Can you think of a better way to start off your… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We love Solo, a city of wonderful memories for me where I first met my bojo. We always love to go back there to relax and unwind. Solo operates at a slower pace than many Indonesian cites and… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Unexpected intrusions of beauty. This is what life is all about. Kuang Si Waterfall. We’d seen amazing photos of these falls and their blue waters, however, after a few days of heavy rain we didn’t get to see… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We are firm believers that the only way to really get to know a globe is through a travel blog. It is the only way to find all the hidden little treasures that are not pointed out in… Continue Reading