7-Day Indonesia (Java) Itinerary: Volcanos, Sulphur Mines And Rainbow Villages

Indonesia Trip - Java Leg

In part 1 of this trip, I focussed on my first 3 days in Indonesia across Bali including Nusa Penida and Ubud. In this part, I’m going to cover the Java leg of the trip. I took a ferry from Bali to Banyawungi – the southmost point/town in Java which you enter from Bali. It’s the starting point to Ijen crater. I got here by around 3 pm and just napped in my hostel until it was time to leave for the trek. Midnight Trek to Ijen Sulphur Mines At…

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Vietnam 10-Day Itinerary: Starting From Ho Chi Minn, Through Hoi An & Hue To Hanoi

Halong bay Vietnam

And yes all those “H’s” were an unexpected but stellar example of alliteration! I remember it was a photo of the Ha Long Bay that I’d seen on a friend’s Facebook long before I actually planned my own Vietnam trip that stayed somewhere in my mind. Turquoise blue waters peppered with hundreds of small islands and rock cliffs – there was something so otherwordly about it that I decided Vietnam was worth a trip just for those. Although after traveling to Vietnam, I found Ha Long bay was only one…

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