Indonesia Articles

The Coral Gardeners – Pulau Weh, Indonesia

Almost five years after the tsunami, Pulau Weh’s divers bring coral sea beds back to life.

Traditional Bali – A photo tour

Travelling to Bali can be quite hectic. Night Clubs, touts, vendors and young surfers will keep you busy. But visit the quiet town of Ubud and you will discover a tradtional side of Bali.

Five of the World’s Best-Kept Secret Destinations

Feel like you are running out of worthwhile destinations? Cherrye Moore takes us to five excellent places to visit that most people have never heard of.

Java Journey – Indonesia, Asia

In the hot spots of Indonesia, John M. Edwards went out to get a cup of java, in Java, and ended up on an infernal coffee odyssey through the Indonesian archipelago.

Almost Famous – West Sumatra, Padang, Indonesia, Asia

Heather Corrigan discovers that being a celebrity is not all it's cracked up to be.

Enchanting Bali – Indonesia, Asia

For Neha Kirpal, Bali is paradise on earth – a unique island, as much modern in its facilities as it is traditional in its art, culture and lifestyle.

A Lesson in Balinese Cooking – Indonesia, Asia

One of Christine Wuthrich's discoveries is local cuisine. She recounts her early morning sojourn at the Ubud Market, and the private Balinese cooking class with Cok Sri.

Dine and Dance – Bali, Indonesia, Asia

One simply can't miss a gamelan orchestra performance while in Bali. Christine Wuthrich explains why.

The Charm of Solo Travel – Indonesia, Asia

Stephanie Boegeman's days in Solo were filled with small moments of wonder – and quite a bit more.

My Inner Indonesian – Asia

Stephanie Boegeman learned that great things happen at 6:30 in the morning, such as taking advice from strangers, but not free rides. And never, ever, lose your cool.