Tag Archives: Bandung

Bandung Bus Tour

Bandung City Tour on Bus: BANDROS Dream big. There is nothing wrong to envisage Bandung like New York City. Surely it takes time, especially courage to begin with. We acknowledge the double-deck buses in New York City and romanticize Bandung … Continue reading

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If you go to Bandung, don’t bother visiting Rumah Sosis (House of Sausage)

In the tradition of broken down, tired Indonesian style tourist places that your Indonesian colleagues may suggest to you to visit; (you may recall the awful Kota Wisata Fantasy Island or Tourist City Fantasy Island that I blogged about earlier) … Continue reading

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Paragliding in Puncak

Puncak is a very scenic, mountainous area not far from Bandung and also home to airsports club for Paragliding. A paraglider is a free-flying, foot-launched aircraft. The pilot sits in a harness suspended below a fabric wing, like a parachute, … Continue reading

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Train Travel: Jakarta to Bandung

The train trip Jakarta to Bandung is worth taking just for the sake of it, though a number of Indonesians use it to commute as a traffic free alternative to taking the toll way. The trip itself is 3 and … Continue reading

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Trekking around a Volcano in Bandung :Tangkuban Parahu

There is a quite famous volcano in Bandung called Tangkuban Parahu. It is about an hour’s drive from the centre of Bandung, easy to visit, you can drive or catch one of plenty of public buses going up this Volcano … Continue reading

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