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Fantastic Places I've Personally Explored

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Each spot offers a unique and fantastic experience that you shouldn't miss. If you're looking for your next unforgettable journey, start right here!
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Sumatra of Indonesia

I traveled to Sumatra at the end of 2024, and I’m so excited to share my personal experiences and top recommendations from my time there with all of you!

 
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Medan is very accessible for international travelers. It's just a short flight away from major hubs like Singapore (SIN) and Jakarta (CGK), making it a perfect addition to your Southeast Asian itinerary
Cheap Flights to Medan Kuala Namu
 
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I spent the day diving into Medan’s stunning landmarks and vibrant cultural heritage.
Medan City Tour
 
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Experience the heart of conservation. Here, you’ll meet elephants rescued from neglectful situations. Whether you're helping a mahout during bath time or watching from the sidelines, you’re supporting a mission to rehabilitate these giants and prepar...
Experience in Tangkahan
 
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Located right in the city center, this hotel offers a perfect blend of modern facilities and warm Indonesian hospitality.
Where Luxury Meets Local Charm: Experience Santika Dyandra Medan
 
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More than just a place to sleep, staying at Mega Inn immerses you in the heart of Tangkahan's conservation spirit. Enjoy rustic comfort and breathtaking views of North Sumatra’s rainforest. It’s the ultimate basecamp for those who want to support loc...
Waking Up to Nature at Mega Inn
 
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Eco-friendly, authentic, and perfectly located. This lodge is the gold standard for sustainable tourism in Bukit Lawang. From its stunning architecture to its commitment to zero waste and conservation, it provides an ethical way to explore the jungle...
A Sustainable Stay at Bukit Lawang Ecolodge

Journey Through Jakarta

Jakarta is a city of surprises! In this list, I’m taking you through my personal journey in Indonesia's vibrant capital. From the towering skyscrapers of Sudirman to the nostalgic charm of the Old Town (Kota Tua), I’ve gathered the best spots that ca...

 
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Perfect for those who love history, high tea, and sophisticated urban vibes.
Luxury Retreat: The Hermitage Jakarta
 
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This hotel is the best choice for early morning flights or long transits in Jakarta.
Chic & Stress-Free Airport Stay: Ibis Styles Jakarta
 
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Discover a boutique hotel that feels like a hidden gallery
Exotic Luxury: The Orient Jakarta
 
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Experience modern Jakarta vibes with a stay that is both chic and convenient.
Urban Style at Ashley Tanah Abang
 
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This tour covers Jakarta’s cultural heritage, colonial architecture, and the vibrant melting pot of traditions that make this metropolitan city so unique.
Jakarta Culture Tour