Articles in Hidden Gems
It is 4:15 pm. You have just finished exploring the local market and decide to have a relaxing time under the fading sun. You take out your beach towel as you listen to the sound …
As the biggest archipelago in the world, Indonesia is blessed with extravagant diving spots, countless marine lives and colorful coral reefs. There are 17,508 islands spanning 5000 km and more than 54,700 km of coastline …
On Boxing Day 2004, Aceh and its surrounding area were hit by the Indian Ocean Tsunami. 230,000 people were killed and 500,000 were left homeless. This tragedy is always going to be remembered as the …
Have you ever imagined being stuck in an amazing archipelago far away from almost everything?
Most people who visit Sulawesi usually go to see the funeral ceremony in Tana Toraja or dive in the Bunaken Islands. …
I still remember the first time I went on a cave exploration in Central Java. I was just 6 years old. I remember feeling very excited as it was Lunar New Year and I was …
It’s almost early December and you are looking to escape your hectic lives this upcoming holiday season. You have checked many tropical destinations and planning to go for an exciting surfing trip. You are confused …
It was August 26, 1883, when the volcano on Krakatau, a small island between Sumatra & Java, cataclysmically erupted. It was the greatest natural disaster of the 19th century.
The Krakatau blast was estimated to be …
In my previous article titled Exploring the Thousand Doors, I shared how Lawang Sewu has become a popular place to get your adrenaline going and your “bulu kuduk” or goosebumps shivering. However, that is …
Maldives, one of the world’s most famous lagoons, has become a luxurious getaway for the rich & the famous. It attracts many visitors annually due to its seclusion, sun, sand and sea. Maldives is not …
If you say money, you’re not far from guessing the right answer. Although we all love money and effort is indeed needed to get it, I meant a different green that not a lot …
