Jakarta

The bustling streets of Sudirman and Thamrin in Jakarta guide you to the heart of the city: Merdeka Square. At its center, the majestic National Monument, or Monas, stands proudly, a symbol of Indonesia's rich history. This towering obelisk, 137 mete

Taman Mini Indonesia Park is an absolute gem for families visiting Jakarta, or for anyone planning a day to soak in the rich arts and cultural diversity of Indonesia's islands. It's truly one of the world's most unique amusement parks, offering a ref

If you're in Jakarta and looking to escape the hustle and bustle, the Thousand Islands is your perfect getaway. This enchanting cluster of islands offers a plethora of experiences, from marine adventures to historical explorations, all nestled within

Dufan, short for Dunia Fantasi, is nestled in a sprawling complex that also features a beautiful beach I mentioned before. It's the largest amusement park in Indonesia, or at least it feels that way to me. There's also Trans Studio in Makassar and Ba

Nestled within Ecopark Ancol in North Jakarta, Faunaland sprawls across a lush 5-hectare area teeming with both land and water features. This unique zoo brings the enchanting essence of Papua to life, blending the rich natural beauty of Asia and Aust

This museum is a treasure trove of maritime artifacts gathered from across the vast Indonesian archipelago, stretching from Sumatra to Papua. It's like stepping into a world where traditional and modern boats sit side by side, complete with all the g

Ancol Dreamland is a sprawling wonderland located on Jakarta Bay, an absolute gem for families vacationing in Indonesia's bustling capital. With a multitude of amusement parks, it's a place where you can let your inner child run wild. Though it's a c

Nestled on Medan Merdeka Barat, the National Museum stands as Jakarta's pride and joy, offering visitors a fascinating glimpse into Indonesia’s rich cultural heritage, spanning from prehistoric times to the present day. The museum, which has recently

Gedung Kesenian Jakarta is a stunning heritage building dating back to the Dutch colonial era. It’s a place where the arts truly come alive with a mix of traditional and modern drama, concerts, and musicals. Constructed in 1821, this architectural ge

Before heading to the Thousand Islands Regency, it's worth stopping by Tanjung Kait Beach. Nestled in Tangerang, this coastal spot is a hidden gem for those seeking a unique seaside experience. Situated in Tanjung Anom Village, the beach is renowned

The museum, located in what was once the New Holland Church, boasts a fascinating collection of rocks, home furnishings, and historical photographs from Jakarta's past. It was founded as part of a growing awareness in Indonesia, especially among pupp

Nestled in Indonesia's largest recreation park, Taman Impian Jaya Ancol, you'll find Carnaval Beach, an expansive spot that's ideal for outdoor concerts and lively shows. It's a place where the music truly comes alive under the open sky. I remember w