Aside from Islam, Hinduism and Buddhism are two of the most popular religions in the country of Indonesia. Temples of these denominations are found across the archipelago, but it is in Central Java where two of the oldest, most impressive and most visited temples can be found. They are the Buddhist temple of Borobudur and…
Category: Asia
Exploring the Extraordinary Beaches of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
There are two things that you have to know first before reading this blog post about Yogyakarta. First, I went here with my Shembot Squad friends, and should you see words like we, our and us in the post, I am referring to our group. Second, this travel to Yogyakarta is the first leg of…
Exploring THAILAND: Ayutthaya and Bangkok
I have always been curious to visit Thailand, one of the most visited countries in the world. Just this 2016, it has attracted 32.6 million visitors, resulting to $45.9 billion worth of business. Is it a wonder why this is the case? Let’s find out why Thailand is a traveler-magnet and how should it serve…
Exploring TAIWAN: The Island of Beauty
Taiwan, officially named the Republic of China, is oftentimes mentioned or seen when updates about the Philippine weather or territorial disputes in the West Philippine Sea arena being done. Why won’t it be when it is one of the nearest countries near our territory? Located just about 376 km away from the province of Batanes, Taiwan is a country…