NOT too long ago, Elena Koshy and her three sisters decided on a trip to a far-flung country for a few days. It seemed like a recipe for disaster.
Source: A tapestry of memories — an unforgettable sibling adventure to Yogyakarta!
Buddhist Gem in the Wonder of Borobudur; Som Kanika; Khmer Times
Packed with hundreds of captivating tourist sites, Indonesia is a discovery for curious travellers and history buffs.
Source: Buddhist Gem in the Wonder of Borobudur – Khmer Times
Sight Seeing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Natural Wonders and Man-made Marvels To Visit; Shannon Chua; City Nomads
Yogyakarta, affectionately known as Jogja, is quite a special place. The only Indonesian royal city still ruled by monarchy – Sultan Hamengku Buwono X is Indonesia’s last sultan with real political power – and is also known as the cultural capital of Java. Here are 9 scenic wonders not to miss.
Source: Sight Seeing in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: Natural Wonders and Man-made Marvels To Visit – City Nomads
5 things to do in Borobudur, besides visiting the temple; Stefanus Ajie; AsiaOne
Recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site, the Borobudur temple in Magelang, Central Java, is considered a must-see for travellers visiting the area. Located on Menoreh Hill and surrounded by the four mountains of Sindoro, Sumbing, Merapi and Merbabu, the temple also sits between the Elo and Progo rivers. Along with the temple’s majestic beauty, the natural landscape offers a view like no other. After a visit to Borobudur temple, exploring the surrounding area would be the next option for travellers…
Source: 5 things to do in Borobudur, besides visiting the temple, – AsiaOne
Five things to do in Borobudur, besides visiting the temple; Stefanus Ajie; Jakarta Post
After visiting the Borobudur temple, one can explore the surrounding area, which offers various activities, such as rafting or the making of earthenware products.
Source: Five things to do in Borobudur, besides visiting the temple
A 3 Day Itinerary for Indonesia’s Yogyakarta; Robert Schrader; We Blog The World
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Source: A 3 Day Itinerary for Indonesia’s Yogyakarta • We Blog The World
Indonesia is looking to create 10 new Balis to boost tourism; Andrea Smith; Lonely Planet
Not just Bali: Indonesia hopes to develop more tourism sites; Karin Laub & Niniek Karmini; Associated Press
Borobudur and Prambanan: two Indonesian temples to rival Angkor Wat; Paul Kay; SCMP
Located near Yogyakarta, on the Indonesian island of Java, one is best viewed at sunrise, the other at sunset.
Source: Borobudur and Prambanan: two Indonesian temples to rival Angkor Wat
Best of Indonesia; Tropical Sky
Book your dream tour on the Best of Indonesia, Indonesia, Far East & Asia and expect a warm welcome with Tropical Sky.
Source: Best of Indonesia
ASEAN wants more World Heritage Sites; Liyana Hasnan; Asean Post
44 destinations were nominated for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage list this year.
The world’s largest Buddhist temple provides ‘special route’ to boost foreign tourists visit; Tia Ardha; SBS
Borobudur Temple Tourism Park in Indonesia prepares a special route to the temple listed in the UNESCO’s World Heritage sites for foreign tourists. General Manager of Borobudur Temple Tourism Park I Gusti Putu Ngurah Sedana said this special route is provided to give the best service for foreign tourists.
Source: The world’s largest Buddhist temple provides ‘special route’ to boost foreign tourists visit
Medieval Indonesia’s Buddhist Temple of Borobudur; James Blake Wiener; Brewminate
The Temple of Borobudur or sometimes “Barabudur” is a Mahayana Buddhist temple located close to Muntilan on the island of Java in Indonesia. Built during the rule of the Sailendra Dynasty…
Central Java expects to attract 1.2 million foreign visitors in 2019; Jakarta Post
The provincial administration of Central Java has set a target of attracting 1.2 million foreign visitors in 2019.
Source: Central Java expects to attract 1.2 million foreign visitors in 2019
Yogyakarta Bucket List: Top 23 Best Things to do in Yogyakarta, Indonesia; Melo Villareal; Out of Town Blog
Step Back in Time with These Top Shore EXCursions for the History Buff; Lauren M; Holland America
The best landscapes in the world worth traveling for; Harper’s Bazaar
In our digitally-connected age, often the most powerful way to connect with a new environment is by putting your phone down and looking up (and out) at the wonders of the world…
Source: The best landscapes in the world worth traveling for
SUNRISE AT BOROBUDUR TEMPLE, “A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Stunning Architectural Masterpiece”; Mervz; Pinoy Adventurista
Hmmm does it really matter if Batu Caves has heritage status or not? We find out; Dhanhyaa; Cilisos
While the prettiness of Batu Caves’ new unicorn paint job is the talk of the town, the Batu Caves temple committee got themselves into a little trouble with the National Heritage Department (JWN) over the lack of permission sought for the upgrades made in conjunction with the former’s temple renewal process.
Source: Hmmm does it really matter if Batu Caves has heritage status or not? We find out.
The awe inspiring Borobudur Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the world!; Nic Hilditch-Short; The Roaming Renegades
Heading to Yogyakarta the main attraction for us was just outside the city: The stunning Borobudur Temple, the UNESCO largest Buddhist temple in the world!
Source: The awe inspiring Borobudur Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the world!
