Indonesia - InspirAsian travel blog
A Fresh Look at Java
Andrew
At the helm of Indonesia’s diverse archipelago, Java’s strong identity stands out. This complex island, once its own kingdom, is a heady mix of shared culture, power struggles, volcanic landscapes, ancient traditions and compelling stories.
Selective Six: Snorkelling Spots Around Bali
Guest author
Guest blogger Bryony Holland, just returned from a trip around Indonesia, recommends the six best places to snorkel around Bali...
6 Foolproof Excuses to Spend Your Honeymoon in Bali
Anna
Selective Asia's Anna recently returned from her very satisfying honeymoon in Bali, so we talked her into sharing why the island was an ideal choice...
The Excellent Jazz Festivals of Indonesia & Borneo
Guest author
It don't mean a thing if it ain't got that swing, but it turns out that Indonesia got rhythm, and plays host to dozens of exhilarating jazz festivals throughout the year. There's nothing quite like dropping in on a local knees-up while you're visiting a place, so here's our selection of the best and brightest jazz festivals in Indonesia, Borneo and Singapore...
Team travel: Ed's phinisi cruise from Bali to Komodo
Ed
Indonesia Specialist Ed recently spend a week on a traditional Indonesian sailing barge, visiting some hard-to-reach spots between Bali and Lombok National Park...
Team travel journal: Ed in Papua, Indonesia
Ed
Our Indonesia specialist Ed went on a genuinely epic journey to explore Papua, an area of Indonesia where tribal life is still very much the same as it's ever been, minus a little headhunting. Despite managing to pull a tribal elder into the river, Ed lived to tell the tale! And very beautifully, too. Read on...
