Mount Bromo sunrise and the Sea of Sand
Last updated: October 24, 2026 Once while walking around Yogyakarta’s shopping district of Malioboro, I succumbed to the fantastic photos […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
My Yogyakarta trip memories
My most poignant Yogyakarta memories consist of being culturally immersive. A big, bustling city, Yogyakarta is famous for being an […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
The mysterious Borobudur and a beautiful sunrise in Java
The Borobudur sunrise took my breath away. There was something so intensely spiritual that I was touched to the core. […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
My Java stay in a nutshell
I left Lombok for Java after a few weeks and returned in a couple of months. The second Lombok stay […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Lesser known Gili Islands travel guide and tips
The lesser-known Gili islands on the southwest of Lombok, are what dreams are made of. Gili Nanggu and Gili Gede […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
Exploring the lesser-known Gili Islands with Ada
The most awesome part about the astonishingly beautiful Gili islands is not their beauty, but the fact that there are […]
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Lombok Travel Guide and Tips
Lombok is magical. Squeezed between the island of Bali and the remote, uncharted Sumbawa Island of West Nusa Tenggara, this […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
Exploring Lombok beaches and a bit of local life
What do you do at a place which is paradisaical?  Swim, explore, relax and enjoy the beauty to the fullest? I […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
Learning to deal with the loneliness of a solo trip in Lombok
“Don’t you ever get lonely traveling like this all by yourself?” “How do you handle being all by yourself?” “I […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
Why I loved Indonesia
Indonesia had not featured on my travel itinerary for a very long time and somehow I never thought much of […]