tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577Sun, 01 Mar 2026 20:02:59 +0000JavaIndonesiaWest JavaBandungTravel TipsBaliArts and cultureDomestic newsCulinaryNusa TenggaraPapuaHotel InfoSpaCentral JavaCoffeeFloresShoppingKalimantan / BorneoLombokRecipesSoutheast AsiaSumatradivingEast JavaJakartaSulawesiWest Nusa tenggaratravel informationhttp://brownieskien.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger124125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-6180664625365294341Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:24:00 +00002013-04-03T07:41:17.399+07:00LombokNusa Tenggara Gili Trawangan, the furthest out, has been tagged as the ‘party island’. And with three weekly parties and a groovy collection of beach bars, you can get loose here. But Trawangan is growing up, with stylish accommodation (including a number of inland vacation villas), a fun expat community and outstanding dining.All-natural yet sprinkled with a collection of restaurants and bars that http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2013/04/gili-trawangan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-1352021056774242600Fri, 29 Mar 2013 06:59:00 +00002013-03-29T13:59:50.558+07:00Papua Right here the modern world is still clawing at the edges of a very traditional one, where lots of people buy food in supermarkets but others hunt it with bows and arrows. On this youngest part of Indonesia very little roads connect the dozen or so towns, and also to travel any distance you need to choose to use the air or the water. In several ways, Papua feels a different country - which is http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2013/03/papua.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-3318102830175788443Sun, 17 Mar 2013 03:46:00 +00002013-03-19T20:53:49.022+07:00Bali Impossibly natural rice terraces, pulse-pounding surf, wonderful Hindu temple events, mesmerising dancing shows, wide lace of beaches, a truly lovely people: you will find as many images of Bali and there is flowers on the ubiquitous frangipani trees. The small island - it is easy to drive the whole coast in one day - looms large for every trip to Indonesia. No place is more visitor-friendly. http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2013/03/bali.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-3346848236739965559Sun, 10 Mar 2013 18:19:00 +00002013-03-17T11:01:09.688+07:00JavaSumatraWest Java Krakatau, one of the most popular of the world’s popular volcanoes, is a name most people knows - but several really know of it's location. Resting in relative peace several 50km from the West Java coast or 40km from Sumatra, the volcano is today a darkness of its former self - a little number of disconnected islands centred on Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatau), a volcanic mass that's been on http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2013/03/krakatau-travel.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-2917554971483758874Thu, 07 Mar 2013 17:37:00 +00002013-03-08T00:37:21.929+07:00JavaWest Java West Java expands in the remote islands from the Ujung Kulon National Park (last Javan home of the one-horned rhino) in the west towards sweeping beaches of Pangandaran in the east. In between, you can go to the infamous offshore volcano of Krakatau, relax in chilled coastal resorts, become familiar with Sundanese tradition in Cianjur and then stroll through Bogor’s lush botanical gardens. http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2013/03/pulau-dua-banten.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-638311716997329055Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:19:00 +00002013-03-07T00:23:01.820+07:00JavaWest Java 160 km fro Jakarta, take a bus to Labuan and then an angkot to Carita (5000Rp).To Anyer, an angkot costs 7000Rp. Carita offers a more traditional and laidback sense than Anyer and a certain scruffy charm. This beach is large, and there’s some terrific swimming and some relatively priced accommodation choices. Travels to Krakatau ( opposite ) and Ujung Kulon National Park are best organised here.http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2013/03/carita-beach.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-5233183789451362928Mon, 04 Mar 2013 16:09:00 +00002013-03-07T00:22:14.221+07:00JakartaJava A popular destination for locals and expats alike lies only kilometres from the polluted harbour of Jakarta. Pulau Seribu (Thousand Islands), a string of islands in Teluk Jakarta (Jakarta Bay), is the perfect respite for those stuck in the capital too long. No matter what the misleading name, you will find entirely 130 islands within the group, and also these, 37 are used for commercial http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2013/03/pulau-bidadari-jakarta.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-7156763102866282943Fri, 30 Nov 2012 04:13:00 +00002012-12-02T23:11:33.971+07:00divingKalimantan / BorneoSoutheast Asia asiadivingvacation.com Kakaban island is part of the Derawan Islands, East Kalimantan, Indonesia The island has an area of 774.2 hectares (1,913 acres) and is quite steep with limestone cliffs covered with dense jungle right down to the water's edge and few beaches. The wall drops to 180 metres (590 ft) and currents can be strong with upwelling, downcurrent and reversing directions. The http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/11/diving-kakaban-island.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-8614803021598212104Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:32:00 +00002012-11-01T23:32:40.123+07:00Arts and cultureCentral Java Borobudur, is a 9th-century Mahayana Buddhist monument in Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia. The monument consists of six square platforms topped by three circular platforms, and is decorated with 2,672 relief panels and 504 Buddha statues.[1] A main dome, located at the center of the top platform, is surrounded by 72 Buddha statues seated inside a perforated stupa. Built in the 9th century http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/11/borobudur.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-8576020350346362967Sat, 17 Mar 2012 06:20:00 +00002012-12-02T14:14:03.945+07:00Arts and cultureBali The Pendet is one of the oldest Balinese dances used in ceremonies. There are gestures of worship and the use of flower petals in its sequence. Yet lately the Asosiasi Seni Tari Indonesia (the Indonesian Arts Institute) in Denpasar has recreated it into an abridged version that falls into the welcoming dance category of Balinese dance. The Agung Rai Museum of Art, better known by its http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/03/bali-dance.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-4674659806626340465Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:27:00 +00002012-12-02T15:10:37.137+07:00Bali Pelaga  Pelaga is one of four villages that make up Jaringan Ekowisata Desa ('Village Ecotourism Network," or JED), a cooperative that aims to channel the benefit of tourism directly back to Balinese communities, while providing visitors with a substantive rural experience. Another is Sibetan , set in the foothills of mount Agung, the island's highest and most venerated volcano. Sibetan ishttp://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/03/ecotourism-in-bali.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-2848296734827445933Fri, 16 Mar 2012 12:39:00 +00002012-03-16T19:44:38.532+07:00Arts and cultureThe first one looks like a dark daunting male with long hair and fangs. Meanwhile, the second figure appears like a pale-faced female with squinty eyes. Both walk side-by-side, towering nearly twice the height of an average person, hence their title Barong Landung-landung, Balinese for ‘tall’. Apparently these dolls are being manipulated by a strong man inside, while peeping through the bamboo http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/03/barong-landung-story-of-acculturation.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-6496820575564735902Sat, 10 Mar 2012 04:35:00 +00002012-03-10T11:37:02.834+07:00Southeast Asia Not everyone can afford a yacht. and the hassles of ownership scare away some who can. But it's getting easier to charter in the region, whether you're ready to spend US$500 or- if your pockets go deeper than ours-US$500,000 (him: team up with friends and split the cost).  Among the factors in your favor: more yacht owners. disenchanted with overcrowding in the Caribbean and Mediterranean.http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/03/southeast-asia-yacht-charter.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-1235183198982078874Mon, 05 Mar 2012 10:10:00 +00002012-12-02T15:14:05.136+07:00Bali Pack your bags and tell the post office to hold your mail because it's time to take yourself and the kids on a well-deserved family holiday. Here are a couple of ideas , perfect for those families looking for beachside break. The Bulgarl Resort, Bali. The Bulgarl Resort, Bali. Is an exclusive and intimate setting for guests seeking privacy and luxury. Located on a secluded plateau at http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/03/luxury-resort-and-spa-in-bali.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-3984790748774098919Mon, 05 Mar 2012 09:02:00 +00002012-12-02T14:20:05.031+07:00BaliCulinary The Legian is an exclusive, an-suite hotel in a prime location on Bali's famed beachside Strip, Seminyak. Set a mid beautifully landscaped tropical gardens, The Legian has become that place in Bali for style-conscious travelers to relax and unwind. Share memorable moments at The Legian Bali as you enjoy magical dining experiences conceived by chef' Dorin Schustcr. Having won numerous http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/03/legian-bali-dining-in-paradise.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-128949701376185341Wed, 15 Feb 2012 11:41:00 +00002012-12-02T22:56:06.924+07:00BaliTravel Tips Comforts Sunshine lovers and surfers like flock to Bali's southern Bukit Peninsula to do the most of white-sand beaches, clear waters, spectacular panoramas, and some of the best waves on the island, not to mention the deluxe resort hotel. Along the east coast of the Bukit lies Nusa Dua, a tourist enclave that has been prepared along one of the best beaches on the island. Once a coconut http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/02/trvel-to-bali-travel-and-tourist.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-4135972741673185817Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:09:00 +00002012-12-02T16:31:13.318+07:00IndonesiaIndonesia is strategically located across both the Asian and Melanesian-Australian biological realms which are divided by the imaginary boundary called the Wallace Line. There are still many areas in Indonesia in which no one has ever dived before ... opening up the possibilities of new discoveries of pristine diving conditions and the sighting of unique marine species. Indonesia is http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/02/top-choice-reader-about-indonesia-dive.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-7237138589486801086Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:57:00 +00002013-07-13T23:36:58.211+07:00FloresNusa Tenggara Koka beach is one of the many scenic beaches and famous since long, is located 48 kilometers south coastal area of the town of Maumere. Koka beach is one of the attractions located in the village (Mbengu) Wolowiro Paga district, Sikka district, Flores Maumere NTT. Nature Park with a beautiful panorama and white sand beaches make this area every day of the week is always visited by local http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/02/koka-beach-flores-indonesia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-4862226495535753029Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:51:00 +00002012-02-07T19:53:18.980+07:00CulinaryRecipesIndonesa chicken dish creates flavour and excitement with simple cooking and just a few authentic ingredients. Cooking Time : 15 minutes Ingredients (serves 6) 3 eschalots, roughly chopped 2 garlic cloves, quartered 2cm piece fresh ginger, peeled, roughly chopped 2 long red chillies, roughly chopped 500g chicken tenderloins, sliced crossways into 1cm pieces 1/3 cup ABC kecap manis http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/02/chicken-sate.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-1701709521378476720Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:40:00 +00002012-02-07T19:40:38.335+07:00CulinaryRecipes picture from : lemmeshareuastory.blogspot.com Ingredients (serves 4) 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1kg skirt steak, cut into 3cm pieces 1 brown onion, thinly sliced 50g packet rendang curry paste (see note) 400ml can coconut milk 1/2 cup desiccated coconut 2 tablespoons ketcap manis steamed cabbage wedges and rice, to serve Method Heat 2 teaspoons of oil in a deep non-stick frying http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/02/rendang-beef-recipe.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-8852980653055520403Thu, 02 Feb 2012 05:19:00 +00002012-02-02T12:33:50.849+07:00Travel Tips To get to Denpasar from Jakarta by train, first of all you need to go to Surabaya. From Surabaya, you traveled to Banyuwangi. From here you will go to the Port of Ketapang to cross the Strait of Bali to the Port of Gilimanuk, Bali. It was only from the Port of Gilimanuk, the journey continues by bus to Denpasar. You can start the trip from the train station Senen, Jakarta. There are two line youhttp://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/02/cheapest-to-bali-from-jakarta.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-7673924706857952629Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:39:00 +00002012-12-02T16:31:13.341+07:00BaliTravel Tips If your destination to Bali just to visit the beauty of Kuta Beach, Sanur, Nusa Dua Beach or the beautiful beaches of this one will surely give a deeper impression. That's because every corner is so beautiful and charming. A beautiful landscape and isolated beaches hidden behind the hills and thick trees. To go to this place you had to descend hundreds of steps. Green Coast Bowl is http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/02/travel-tips-to-green-bowl-bali.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-3847678291490902787Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:49:00 +00002013-03-11T01:50:39.793+07:00FloresNusa TenggaraTravel Tips Lake that located at the top of the National Park Kelimutu has three colors. Travel by rental car with a capacity of seven seats can keep you entertained with impressive scenery along the road for several hours. winding road that connects the island covering an area of ​​350 kilometers is a fair price for the beauty of the panorama of Kelimutu who deserves to be http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/02/kelimutu-lake-flores-indonesia.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-745980796944806806Tue, 31 Jan 2012 16:50:00 +00002013-04-03T07:32:27.141+07:00BaliTravel Tips If you are planning a vacation to Bali this week? Luckily, due February 1, this is Galungan. Galungan celebrated Hindus in Bali as the celebration of the victory of dharma (virtue) over adharma (evil). Galungan, according to Balinese calendar is celebrated once every six months, but it is always celebrated on Wednesday. Galungan is a big celebration for Hindus in Bali. In addition, Galungan is http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/01/travel-to-bali-at-feast-of-hindus.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2672440754053306577.post-5569006205575684550Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:40:00 +00002012-12-02T22:57:06.586+07:00Indonesia Country code Indonesia : 62 Cellular mobile : 82  Area Codes :  Nanggroe Acéh Darussalam 629 - Kutacane 641 - Langsa 642 - Blangkejeren 643 - Takengon 644 - Bireuen 645 - Lhokseumawe 646 - Idi 650 - Sinabung (Simeulue) 651 - Banda Aceh, Jantho, Lamno 652 - Sabang 653 - Sigli 654 - Calang 655 -http://brownieskien.blogspot.com/2012/01/indonesia-country-codes-area-codes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)