Language Primer: Javanese / Basa Jowo
Our correspondent, upon learning a little about how to communicate in Central and East Java, shares a related linguistic guide.
Eye in the Middle
[In]Expert Travel Insight
Eye in the Middle
[In]Expert Travel Insight
Tag Sumatra
Out-Of-The-Way: Indonesian Locations Ripe for Visiting
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.
Night Bus: Crossing Sumatra From Toba to Bukittinggi
Our correspondent savours the sensory overload of an overnight bus journey in Indonesia.
Bukit Lawang: An Encounter with Orangutans in Sumatra
Our correspondent treks through a Sumatran rainforest on the hunt for orangutans. Is he prepared for what he'll encounter?