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How to travel & get around
Upd. 28/04/25
Exploring Indonesia by Train

More and more tourists are choosing trains as their main mode of transportation in Indonesia.

On the island of Java, the transportation infrastructure is the most developed and modern. Railways also operate on Sumatra (both freight and passenger services), Sulawesi (freight and passenger), and…

Exploring Indonesia by Train
Culture, religion and language
Upd. 19/04/25
When Love Knows No Religion: Tales from Bali

Bali — a vibrant melting pot where Indonesian people of different faiths meet, often forming deep connections that culminate in love and marriage.

Yet, Indonesia’s marriage laws, which mandate religious ceremonies and require couples to share the same faith, pose significant hurdles for inter-faith unions.

When Love Knows No Religion: Tales from Bali