EXPLORING BOROBUDUR AND PRAMBANAN: Indonesia’s Centuries-old Temples

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…

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 INDONESIA: A Travel Guide

Being the largest archipelagic country in the whole world, Indonesia has always interested me. Imagine, if our country, the Philippines, has 7,641 islands and we have so many beautiful places to go to, what more of Indonesia that has 13,466 islands?   Our group, the #ShembotSquad, has eyed Indonesia to be our next travel goal…