caci dance tools on the wall. | all taken with Sony NEX-7
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies everywhere!
Today, I bring you to see Caci traditional dance tools as a beautiful decoration at the lobby hotel in Labuhan Bajo, West Manggarai, Flores.
Caci is a traditional dance from West Manggarai. It’s a whip fight between two rivals, in which the fighters will dance following the rhythm of some traditional acoustic instruments.
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – I took this picture behind a plane window in the Sumatra sky, during last weeked trip across Riau Islands, Indonesia. The loneliest experience I’ve been through, but the sunset relfected my feelings.
world cup trip.
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Thetraveljunkie.org – While I was holidaying in Jakarta, some friends took me to the Betawian party. And I enjoyed it soooo much!
My friends and I made there pretty Es (ice) Selendang Mayang, a betawian delicious to serve in sunny afternoon. It tasted fantastic – insane yumminess!
Here are our Es Selendang Mayang recipe:
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – One of the joys of my career is I never know what I will find around the next corner of the street or bend in the road.
On my other day in Jakarta, staying in the capital city of traffic-jam, we took a road that ‘snaked through the hills just inside city’.
No farms, no rice terraced hills, no random livestock, the city are full of a stress, s*%k, and f&*k life.
the state i am in.
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – The natural environment is of course very impressive. We drove down the Semarang and we had to stop in Magelang to see the Borobudur temple with our own eyes.
On the road… we were accompanied by a beautiful bright sky and long rice field as we continued our journey.
Belle and Sebastian’s Little Lou, Ugly Jack, Prophet John became our theme song for this trip.
a party hard scene. | taken with Sony NEX-7
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies! I was able to experience a party hard at Gadjah Wong Restaurant, Yogyakarta.
It was very, very popular. I’ve read so many positive and negative reviews about this place, I thought it was a good opportunity to check it out with them.
The restaurant was nice, east meet west. We sat at the Kura-Kura Room – presents a more traditional atmosphere where travel junkies are accompanied by gamelan ensemble and Javanese decoration.
the bar situation. | taken with Sony NEX-7
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies! I was able to experience a 4-course meal wonderful lunch at the Beukenhof restaurant, Yogyakarta.
I’ve read so many positive and negative reviews about this place, I thought it was a good opportunity to check it out with them.
I was pretty excited. The restaurant was nice, cosy, east meet west with an exquisite of ambiance colonial accent furnishes.
lay lady lay. | taken with Sony NEX-7
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies! This day, I bring you to fantastic dinner at Patio Restaurant, Plataran Borobudur Resort & Spa, Magelang – Central Java.
Plataran Borobudur – “Magical Plataran Mystical Borobudur”.
We arrived at 7pm. Taking a step inside the restaurant, and we were greeted with an eclectic mix of retro furniture, Javanese luxury bits and pieces, vintage this and that.
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a clear view of the borobudur temple scene. | taken with Sony NEX-7
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – I was able to experience a 3-course meal Indonesian lunch at the Amanjiwo restaurant, Magelang, Central Java. It was perfect!
It was traditional, modern, stylish, and it had a spectacular views.
Here are some of my menus:
private pool suite. | taken with Sony NEX-7
Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies! Today I bring you to see one of my fav pool suite at Amanjiwo Resort, Magelang – Central Java.
The memories of our visit will always stay close to my mind and heart. Amanjiwo means “peaceful soul”. Without a shadow of a doubt the place breathes the name itself.
The excellent service at the Amanjiwo Resort makes the magical days spent at Borobudur perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation.