Yogyakarta

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Java, the Island of Superlatives

as Caca explains) designed in the mid-18th century, was the place where former sultans leisurely enjoyed the company of their wives, concubines, and children. There is a bathing...

Day 4: Ancient Temples and a Palace

Diving into Hindu and Buddhist history

Day 5: A Volcano in the Clouds and Handicrafts

Adventurous jeep tour at the foot of the volcano, handicraft master, and a harem pool

Day 3: On the Road in Yogyakarta

City tour in a bustling city filled with mopeds and street stalls

Yogyakarta

Snake fruit - you'll recover quickly with this

Yogyakarta

January 21-26, 2026 Yogyakarta is a super relaxed, beautiful city. Indonesia is a republic, yet Yogyakarta has a Sultan who also lives there. On the first evening, we were at a...

Nirvana

Yogya

Off to Java

It is 10 PM and we are still sitting in the taxi on our way to our hotel. Today was a travel day. We are no longer on Sumatra, but on Java. Although we are still in the same...

Another Temple

Today we visited another temple. This time it was the Hindu temple complex of Prambanan. In its original form, it consisted of about 240 temples. However, the majority were...

Yogyakarta

Because we already had a week off from university, I recently took a trip to Java, Bali's big neighboring island. Although the bus journey from Tabanan to Yogyakarta is not...

Yogyakarta

In the middle of the island of Java lies Yogyakarta, the cultural capital of Indonesia. After 9 relaxing days on the Togians, a bit of culture is now on the program. We started...

3° Yogyakarta

I was in an old Sultan Palace & on the worst beach in the world, although it is actually a super beautiful beach. I only looked at the two famous temples from afar &...

Tag 023 "1 hour back, departure to Yogyakarta"

The surf lessons have been canceled. We leave behind our beloved oasis and head to Java "Yogyakarta" Departure 🛫 14:45 A lively, not so well-known city but with the Borobudur...

Borobudur & Prambanan (Yogya)

For our cultural day in Yogyakarta, we organized a driver for 9 hours for a price of 40€, who transferred us to Borobudur & Prambanan. These two temple complexes are UNESCO...