The perfect 1 week in the Gili Islands itinerary
Picture this: no motorized vehicles, no rush, just white sand, warm turquoise water and a cold drink in hand while the sun melts into the horizon. Welcome to the Gili…
Which Gili Island is the Best? An Honest Answer from Someone Who’s Stayed on All Three
Trying to figure out which Gili island is best for your trip? You're not alone, it's one of the most common questions travelers ask before visiting Indonesia. Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno and Gili Air are all stunning, but they're also surprisingly different from each other. We've stayed on all three and have a clear favorite. Read on to find out which one is right for you.
One Day in Nusa Penida – Complete Self-Guided Itinerary
Plan your perfect 1 day Nusa Penida itinerary with this updated 2025 self-guided guide to the island’s must-see spots.
The best things to do in East Java and Yogyakarta
Java's eastern part, from Yogyakarta to Banyuwangi, has a lot to offer to travelers. Visiting ancient temples, waterfalls and active volcanoes are some of the best things to do in…
The view over Tumpak Sewu from the panorama platform
Pronojiwo: How to visit Tumpak Sewu without a tour or guide
Tumpak Sewu is an impressive waterfall located in Pronojiwo, East Java. A hidden gem amongst foreign tourists. After visiting the Iguazu Falls, I feel I'm (more than) a little spoiled…
How to visit Bromo without a tour – The cheap way
You don't need a tour to visit Bromo. With a little research, it's quite easy to visit Bromo on your own, and it can even be done relatively cheaply. Way…
What (not) to do in North Sumatra: A 10-day itinerary
North Sumatra is an awesome off-the-beaten-track destination in Indonesia. Things are not as straightforward here as in Bali for example and had we known what we know we would have…
How to hike Mount Sibayak Volcano without a tour
One of the best things to do in North Sumatra is hiking up the volcano Mount Sibayak. It's an active stratovolcano, which spits out gasses and vapor. Don't expect to…
Things to do in Bosnia and Herzegovina – The Ultimate Travel Guide
Bosnia and Herzegovina is a beautiful country in the Balkans. It's not as popular amongst tourists as its neighbor Croatia for example, which gives it part of its charm. Here…
Things to do in Croatia – The Ultimate Travel Guide
Croatia is the most popular and best known country in the Balkan region. It's mostly famous for it's many islands, beautiful coastline, and of course, Game of Thrones. Croatia has…