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Sightseeing and Shopping at Jakarta and Bandung with BMW Tours
Blog: PassportChop.com Travel Blog - Reviews, Travel Experiences - 3 December 2010
The 3 famous landmarks of Jakarta – National Monument (known affectionately as Monas), Masjid Istiqlad and Jakarta Cathedral, demonstrates the Indonesia’s early leaders’ forward-looking policy of tolerance for all religions in the city, despite the fact that the majority of the population are Muslim.
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Sheraton Bandung Hotel and Towers Garden View Room
Blog: PassportChop.com Travel Blog - Reviews, Travel Experiences - 25 November 2010
Continuing on our 3D2N trip in Indonesia, we proceeded to Bandung which is about 3 hours drive away from Jakarta. Bandung is well-known for 2 things – the magnificent Mount of Tebgkuban Perahu Crater and factory outlet shopping which we will cover in the next post.
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Hotel Mutiara Bandung Review
Blog: Dawn Abroad - 12 November 2010
Downtown location, easy access, clean room at affordable price describe this hotel. Breakfast is standard, but ot would be least concern, since Bandung itself provide even greater option for breakfast Finding it is easy. Just drive through Kebon Kawung road, passing the railway station. The hotel is located on the right side of the road, [...]
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Weekend Jakarta & Bandung Getaway with Garuda Indonesia
Blog: PassportChop.com Travel Blog - Reviews, Travel Experiences - 5 November 2010
For frequent travellers to Jakarta, be it for business or shopping, Garuda Indonesia promises a greater level of comfort and flying experience through the introduction of their newest fleet Boeing 737-800 Next Generation.
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first night solo
Blog: Barefoot Inked - 2 April 2010
There is something strangely liberating about eating alone – and I’m sure this is a topic that I will revisit during the next two weeks. Solo eating, there is an art to it, knowing how much to order, bringing some sort of entertainment, and trying not to feel too lonely. But I was reading an [...]
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Donuts, sushi and barefoot solo…
Blog: Barefoot Inked - 31 March 2010
So, here I am, alone in my hotel room in Bandung… reacquainting myself with my old friends air-conditioning, hot water and MTV – luxuries I haven’t missed much, but that I certainly appreciate before two weeks of roughing it solo with a sweaty backpack, dingy hostels and street food in Vietnam. S and I drove up [...]
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The plane will come eventually, right?
Blog: Barefoot Inked - 19 January 2010
I love travelling solo, I’ve done lots of it, and there is something very rewarding in seeing just how far you can push yourself, the things you can manage on your own, the places you visit. One thing I hate more than anything travelling solo is being in transit. It’s like you’ve suddenly found a [...]
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Things To Do In Bandung, Indonesia
Blog: The Travel Tart - Offbeat Tales From A Travel Addict - 16 October 2009
Apart from checking out Jeans Street and visiting nearby volcanoes, there are other things to do in Bandung, Indonesia while you are there. Situated at 750 m above sea level, it’s a bit cooler than other places in Indonesia, and it’s often a popular weekend getaway for those wanting to escape the Jakarta rat race. In [...] Related posts:Jeans Street, Bandung – A Lesson In How To
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Volcano Hazards at Garut, Indonesia and Candi Cangkuang
Blog: The Travel Tart - Offbeat Tales From A Travel Addict - 15 October 2009
Today’s post is a bit different than yesterdays about Super Rambo Jeans – Volcano Hazards at Garut, Indonesia and Candi Cangkuang. The Gunung Papandayan (or Papandayan Volcano) is located near the town of Garut, which is about 60 kilometres south east of Bandung. Gunung Papandayan is an active volcano and is about 2600 metres high. It [...] Related posts:Bromo, Indonesia – Volcano Shots
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Jeans Street, Bandung – A Lesson In How To Sell Denim
Blog: The Travel Tart - Offbeat Tales From A Travel Addict - 14 October 2009
Jeans Street is located in the city of Bandung, in western Java, Indonesia. Well, Jeans Street is the nickname. The street name is actually Jalan Cihampelas, located to the north of the Bandung city centre. Funnily enough, it’s the place to buy Jeans in town. However, what is unique about Jeans Street are the lengths store owners go [...] Related posts:Things To Do In Bandung, Indonesia
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