Thetraveljunkie.org – Solo, also known as Surakarta, is one of Central Java’s most vibrant cultural hubs, where tradition blends beautifully with modern life. On this walking tour, we take you to Pasar Klewer, the city’s most iconic market and a… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Located in the heart of Central Java, Solo (or Surakarta) is a city steeped in royal heritage, refined culture, and authentic Javanese hospitality. During our Indo Trip, we had the pleasure of staying at Alila Solo, a modern… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – As much as We love Jakarta, at times We need a break. A getaway where We can reset ourself. Escape the traffic and the business and just slow down and get back to nature. Sometimes you just want… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – If you like special and inspiring places, deep philosophy of heritage and culture, this place is made for you. Abhayagiri Sumberwatu Heritage Resort is a beautiful resort located in a hilly area of Prambanan in between Yogyakarta and… Continue Reading
Beauty is the moment when time vanishes and enternity arises. @thebojoku A post shared by THE TRAVEL JUNKIE (@traveljunkieid) Thetraveljunkie.org – As much as we love the excitement of the Big Durian, a weekend away is always something to look… Continue Reading
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