Thetraveljunkie.org – A backpack and a lot of desire. We wanted our Java trip to be unique and special, feel the magic of those improvised trips that aren’t forgotten, the perfect place to make it happen. To return to our… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – In today’s post we wanted to take you around Cirebon, most interesting to visit because of its multi-nations acculturation; Sundanese, Javanese, Chinese, Indian, and European. When in Cirebon, we discovered the Sunyaragi Caves. The interesting structure was encircled… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We recently visited Suwe Ora Jamu’s Salihara outlet. Suwe Ora Jamu is a Javanese Jamu House serving traditional herbal drinks. We’ve always loved the house blends and Javanese snacks and meals at the other Suwe Ora Jamu outlets… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – When we stayed at Yotel Singapore. The other day when wandering around a city, you stumble across a little treasure of a shop. That’s how we found Onlewo in Jalan Besar, Singapore. This interesting area is a hotspot… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – It’s no secret that we love jamu. Jamu (old spelling Djamu) are traditional Javanese drinks generally drunk for health. They are predominantly made from natural materials, such as parts of plants such as roots, bark, flowers, seeds, leaves… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We love traveling and there’s so many different ways of doing it. And the most important thing about traveling is the actual experience. The sensations and memories that you will take away from a unique and special holiday.… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Our first day in Singapore was super sunny, with the kind of sun drops that stay on your glasses and refresh your face. We had so much energy and were really excited. We spent the day walking around… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – We woke up bright and early, we headed over to Feast @ East the Buffet Restaurant for breakfast at the Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy. It was very posh, relaxing and the food was absolutely lovely. I ate so… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – A guide to the best things to do and attractions in Katong, Singapore. Peranakans is make up one of Singapore’s most distinctive cultures. These early Chinese immigrants to the Malay Peninsula embraced Malay customs tinged with European, Indian… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Ratu Boko is a true gem, an archaeological site known to modern Javanese as Kraton Ratu Boko or Ratu Boko’s Palace. It offers culture, peace, nature, respect for the environment, freedom and happiness. There’s such a huge contrast… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – As a masterpiece of the oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. The keris is believed by most scholars and experts to have originated in Java in the 14th century AD. The keris comes in many shapes and styles,… Continue Reading
Thetraveljunkie.org – Karangturi street, in the Lasem – Central Java, is one of Lasem’s most famous and busiest streets. Walking around here is a lot of fun. The city is made for walking and biking, so after the post-coffee adrenaline… Continue Reading