LOMBOK
– AUTHENTIC ADVENTURES
Bali's
neighbouring island ‘Lombok’ conceals its beauty from the
rapid modernisation of the world. An unforgettable outback adventure awaits
you in this awe inspiring beauty and seemingly untouched island. Lombok
is the front-runner of Indonesia's history and globally known for its
traditional pottery making. The Wallace line, named for naturalist Sir
Alfred Russel Wallace, runs between Bali and Lombok, demarcating climatic,
zoological and botanical distinctions within the region.
JAKARTA – THE CITY THAT NEVER SLEEPS
Indonesia’s capital city, Jakarta, is unquestionably the only true
metropolis in the country.
Nestled on Java’s north-western coast, it is not especially beautiful
by day, but at night, their electrified skylines are elegant. To many Indonesians,
Jakarta is the city of hope, the one place that best exemplifies a prosperous
and united Indonesians as people from different culture, race and religion
comes together.
BANDUNG
– PARIS VAN JAVA
Dutch describes it as the ‘Paris of Java’ with its beautiful
women, soothing climates
and breath-taking scenery. Nowadays Bandung
foremost industry is education, with Bandung Institute of Technology,
Indonesia’s oldest and finest university established here by Dutch
colony. There are plenty for travelers to see in this fascinating city,
with abundance of Dutch-colonial art-deco architecture.
YOGYAKARTA
– CITY OF GLORIOUS HISTORY
From ancient times, this fertile region has been the focal point of human
activity. Its glorious past still lives today in the immense of nearby
Borobudur temple and myriad other examples of divine craftsmanship. Yogyakarta
exists today as a kingdom within the Republic of Indonesia and yet still
maintains its slow pace of traditional outfit and abides to their monarch
(Sultan).
SURABAYA
– CITY OF HEROES
Surabaya is Indonesia’s second largest city, with around 4 million
people. It is known as the city of heroes because of the momentous first
battle of the revolution in November 1945. Although the local rebels were
driven out by better-equipped British troops, they inflicted heavy casualties
and proved that independence could be fought for. Today these monuments
and museums hold traces of Indonesia’s struggle for independence.
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