Category: Indonesia

  • Day 3: Exploring Bali, Indonesia

    Day 3: Exploring Bali, Indonesia

    We got up early in the morning as we were planning to go on a day trip to explore Bali. As we finished our breakfast at the hotel, the tour guide had come to the hotel to pick us up for the Bali tour. We got into the car and started off. Unlike in many […]

  • Day 2: In and around Kuta in Bali, Indonesia

    Day 2: In and around Kuta in Bali, Indonesia

    We woke up pretty late in our beautiful hotel room in Kuta area in Bali, Indonesia. This is one thing I found amazing about Bali; really awesome hotels at a very low price! No wonder this is a honeymoon destination for many, I thought. Since we got up late, going far from day trips was […]

  • Day 1: A “not so long” layover in Kuala Lumpur

    Day 1: A “not so long” layover in Kuala Lumpur

    Sarah and I got married on the 13th of July 2013! I had plenty of time to prepare for the wedding and being the person I am, planning for a honeymoon right after the marriage was given! If you want to read how we decided on the honeymoon destination, read my previous blog, Choosing Bali […]

  • Choosing Bali as a honeymoon destination

    Choosing Bali as a honeymoon destination

    Though I had been to Indonesia earlier (remember the blog where I was watching a volcanic eruption!!), I somehow missed this cliched tourist destination in Indonesia, Bali. There are quite a few reasons why I chose Bali as my honeymoon destination. I guess you can use these as a guideline when you choose yours too! Right […]

  • A quick travel guide to Indonesia

    A quick travel guide to Indonesia

    There are a lot of active volcanoes in Indonesia. Try to visit at least one of them. Its an experience you will cherish for a lifetime! A trip to Indonesia is not complete without a visit to Bali.

  • Day 13: In a world class city called Singapore

    Day 13: In a world class city called Singapore

    “All travel has its advantages. If the traveller visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.” – Samuel Johnson I woke up early in the morning as the train was nearing Jakarta. The journey was not that comfortable due to […]

  • Day 12: Watching a volcanic eruption in Bromo, Indonesia

    Day 12: Watching a volcanic eruption in Bromo, Indonesia

    The day started in the taxi on our way to Mt.Bromo, an active volcano in Indonesia which is just a 3hr drive from Surabaya. The road was a little bumpy, much like the Indian roads but was not bad though. I had a good sleep in the taxi till the time we stopped. It was […]

  • Day 11: The ‘foreigner’ tag in Indonesia

    Day 11: The ‘foreigner’ tag in Indonesia

    The day started at the airport waiting in a queue for our visa on arrival. Again, as in Thailand, we got the visa stamped in a few minutes. As we had informed before, our hostel lady was waiting outside the airport. It was just 40,000 Indonesian Rupiah for the pick up from airport. Yeah, that […]

  • Day 10: Down the equator to Surabaya, Indonesia

    Day 10: Down the equator to Surabaya, Indonesia

    We got up late in the morning. We had to go back to Bangkok today. We got ready and took a bus ticket to Bangkok in the afternoon. Pattaya was surely a wonderful place to be. The live music played by the bands during the night was still ringing in our ears. Just sad that […]