Travel Blogs from Cilacap, Indonesia
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Train trip to Banjar
Well, despite a bit of uncertainty as to where we would end up, we decided to take the train from Yogyakarta to Banjar, described as a small town on the way to Jakarta, and hoped that we would be able to find transport to take us to Pangandaran, a small ...
A relaxing few days by the sea
Pangandaran is a bit of a sad sight. There are lots and lots of hotels, lots unfinished, and many empty. It probably isn't the season, but it is hard to imagine it is much different at any time. We appear to be the only guests in our ...
Taking Care of One’s Stomach While Wandering
WM delves into this subject with delicate caution. Rest assured that Conde Nast will never call and ask to buy the rights to publish this story in their magazine. However, WM is a practical man, and the following is important practical ...
Cilacap-- an excellent adventure (kinda)
... reclinable seats for the 4 hour trip to the Cilacap station, where we change for the one hour trip to Pangadaran. Got to Cilacap pronounced (Chee-lah-chop) at 1600 and the last bus to Pangadaran – which we now learn takes three hours—has ...
Our first large Indonesia city
Coming into Java from Bali also exposed us to another thing that will be very prevalent on our journeys - as many of you now indo has the largest population of muslims in the world and most of them are in Java. The difference was seen as soon as we hit ...
The Grand Parade Under the Sun
... people my family and I meet on the streets can't stop talking about the success of the event. It may well be either that Cilacap is too small a town for this event, or that Hian Thian Sang Tee's birthday is too colossal an event to be indifferent about. ...
Welcoming the Guests of Honor
... -looking hero, and the hosts bow before it. Three times. The Confucian temple of Lam Tjeng Kiong (LTK), in the township of Cilacap, is where I'm at. I am here for the birthday celebration of its sovereign god, known to all as Hian Thian Sang Tee. How ...
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