Pamekasan [Very] Vague Guide: Enjoy Madura’s Rich History and Culture

Visitors to the centre of Pulau Garam will find a place of rare interest with tradition and heritage that matches anywhere in East Java.
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[In]Expert Travel Insight

Visitors to the centre of Pulau Garam will find a place of rare interest with tradition and heritage that matches anywhere in East Java.

Our correspondent presents a rough guide to Tomohon, a stand-out attraction during any trip to Sulawesi.

More words about the Isle of Salt in Java.

Java's Isle of Salt very rarely crops up in discussions about the best places to go in Indonesia. But what can people expect from one of the archipelago's most intriguing hidden spots?

Our correspondent, upon learning a little about how to communicate in Central and East Java, shares a related linguistic guide.

Our correspondent absorbs the message of a monument that represents Madurese passion and drive.

One of the lesser-heralded joys of visiting Indonesia is that of simply exploring without purpose, as evidenced by traipsing around this selection of treasure chests.

Our correspondent gazes in wonderment at an unexpectedly eye-catching Kalimantan masjid.

Our correspondent spent x amount of time in Indonesia and found these lesser heralded, but by no means inferior, destinations.

Our correspondent steps onto Madura and, vernacular guide in tow, senses the rest of Indonesia withdrawing everso slightly.