Jakarta
Where to stay in Jakarta: a collection of hotels in Indonesia’s capital
Jakarta is a big city and here you can find many hotels that offer various types of accommodation for when you need a place to...
The best coffee shops to visit in Jakarta
Coffee shops are part of life in Jakarta, something that locals and expats have in common. For those living in the city, the range of...
7 relaxing places and experiences to unwind in Jakarta
The busy life in Jakarta can be stressful, regardless of being a local or an expat in the city. And when things get overwhelming, it's...
Why you should visit local markets in Jakarta?
The biggest city in Indonesia, Jakarta, is also one of the underrated ones by travelers visiting the country. This metropolis has been the political, economic,...
Jakarta Itinerary: a 48-hour guide to Indonesia’s capital
Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia and the most populous city in the country, and home to approximately 10 million people. This metropolis, with more...
Indonesian food: exploring the main dishes of the country
Indonesian food is rich in spices and flavors, such as the ones that attracted Europeans to the country more than 500 years ago: nutmeg and...
5 places to buy gifts in Jakarta
The holiday season is around the corner, and many people are getting ready to buy presents for family and friends. Being in Jakarta, the ideal...
What is the Javanese Lulur, the famous ritual found in spas in Indonesia
Have you ever heard of Javanese Lulur? If you have already visited a spa in Indonesia, or live in the country, then probably yes....
What is it like to be an expat in Jakarta?
When speaking of Jakarta, many people don't know the location of the city, much less think of living in the capital of Indonesia. So, after...
Inside MOJA, the first interactive museum in Jakarta
MOJA is the most recent museum in Jakarta - having opened its doors in October 2018 - and brings an interactive museum concept to the...
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