Indonesia

Is Jakarta Really So Bad?

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The secret to people’s feelings about Jakarta is in its nickname, “The Big Durian.”

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City of the Sultan

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Is Yogyakarta worth visiting?

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Does Julia Roberts’ Bali Still Exist?

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The extent to which you can find Julia Roberts’ Bali depends as much on what you’re seeking as it does what you end up finding.

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Three Days in Bali

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Even if you end up loving Bali, it’s not going to be what you expect.

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Three Days in Jakarta

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The secret to people’s feelings about Jakarta is in its nickname, “The Big Durian.”

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Don’t Ride a Horse Into the Crater of Mount Bromo

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Leave Your Daily Hell guest blogger Claudia explains why you should think twice before riding a horse into the crater of Indonesia’s Mount Bromo.

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The Loneliest Paradise

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Raja Ampat is far, even if you start your journey toward it from within Indonesia.

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Life and Death in Sulawesi’s Heavenly Kingdom

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From baby graves, to elaborate funeral celebrations, to coffins than hang from steep cliff faces, Tana Toraja boasts some of the most bizarre, fascinating end-of-life rituals in the world.

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