Thetraveljunkie. org – I’ve travelled to Gunung Gamping in Karanganyar with my Libyan friend. Rice fields, rivers, flowers, Mt. Lawu, peace and quiet. We’re sorry, we couldn’t help ourselves. I felt like a kid, with childlike wonder, walking around with… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – As a masterpiece of the oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. The keris is believed by most scholars and experts to have originated in Java in the 14th century AD. The keris comes in many shapes and styles,… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – This is me at Jembatan Londo Boyolali, Central Java! My friends and I stood against this old bridge and tried to dodge the huge crowd of of farmers, – which was close to impossible! I’m showing off my… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – The month of January has completely flown past, so much so that before we sat down to pack for our next relaxing trip this weekend, we spent a very cool afternoon in Surakarta. The Keraton Mangkunegaran and Akademi… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We woke up at 7am and we went to Klaten for our other organic pool, the Umbul Nilo or Umbul Nila, a beautiful place where we had a bit of a rest and tucked into a bakmi jowo.… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We had already been in the spirit of Java a few months ago but we can almost get away with saying that this was our second time and the experience was incredible, thanks to, in part, the hotel… Continue Reading
Traditional dance is the hidden language of the soul. A video posted by The Travel Junkie (@traveljunkieid) Thetraveljunkie.org – I went to visit the Institute Seni Indonesia Surakarta, a place where culture is still born and where you can get… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – 2017 will be a year filled with passion, things we like, strong attractions and positive developments. There are a lot of good things yet to come and we have a feeling that it will be a great year.… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – During our last stay at The Royal Surakarta Heritage Solo we went to their restaurant for a perfect lunch. We had already been a few times and we didn’t think twice about going back. We came across a… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We hadn’t been to Klaten for months, so it was like we were visiting for the first time and the tropical sun made our visit even more special. If you need somewhere to spend a few hours in… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Paradise is not just for a tropical private island. A few weeks ago we went back to Solo and stayed at the Royal Surakarta Heritage, an amazing getaway in the middle of a heritage and inspired on the… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We love going away to switch off every now and again. There’s nothing better than leaving the city and surrounding yourself with nature, clean air and silence to recharge your batteries. This weekend my friends and I went… Continue Reading