THE TRAVEL JUNKIE AT SWISS-BELINN SARIPETOJO, SOLO

Thetraveljunkie.org – I have visited Solo for a very quick trip, and I stayed at the Swiss-Belinn Saripetojo, Solo. This trip was planned with very short notice – we had a friends birthday party over the weekend. I had never… Continue Reading

MEETING UP WITH MIE SARIPETOJO

Thetraveljunkie.org – After weeks of drooling over other people’s Instagram photos, I went out for lunch at Swiss-Belinn Saripetojo restaurant, Solo. In fact, I like it so much that I went a second time. The service was fantastic. The wait… Continue Reading

Between Gudeg Solo and Sop Buntut Laweyan

Thetraveljunkie.org – On today’s post we visit a restaurant at Swiss-Belinn Saripetojo, Solo. We came across it while shooting our last video for Glamour in Wonogiri. We are very special when it comes to Javanese food since one of us… Continue Reading

Book Yourself Into the Swiss-Belinn Saripetojo Spa, Central Java

Thetraveljunkie.org – Today we want to share these photos from Swiss-Belinn Saripetojo Spa, Solo. Walking into the Spa allows you to open the door to a different era, the perfect way of forgetting about everything and just taking in the… Continue Reading

Warung Soto Sawah Bu Harso

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – The other day, I was invited to brunch at Warung Soto Sawah Bu Harso, a traditional javanese restaurant in Solo, Central Java. We sat down in the ‘gedek’ wood-house with a great kroncong tune from local musicians. And,… Continue Reading

A Javanese Market Party

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – We threw a Javanese Market Party in the Gede Market, Surakarta. Here at Gede market, we spent the afternoon celebrating with friends. This is where the best ice dawet selasih’s in town come each morning, and after that… Continue Reading

Postcards From Solo Sekaten

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – I have some very exciting postcards to share! January 2013, we visited Sekaten, Solo, Central Java, to meet one of the few remaining traditional playgrounds. Sekaten is a celebration by the Javanese community to commemorate the birthday or… Continue Reading