Jakarta Guest House

... car,and go continued by walking to Kalejetan with the Distance 11 kms (3 hrs). Stay at first night in Kalejetan Simply guest house. Dav 02 Kalejetan â€" Karang Ranjang take 2 hrs by walking (6km). Along this track are lowland tropical forests ...

... 't too happy about the price so we spent the next hour walking around trying to find a cheaper place.  We looked in every guest house along the road, each one just reaffirmed what a good deal we got.  They were dirty places with just a fan and a ...

... where I spot one of these single horse with cart carriages. I hop in. "Go! Go! That way!" in the direction of my guest house. The horse sets off with its bells jangling and we make a 3mph getaway accross this park. The guide could easily have caught us ...

... the middle of a spectacular thunderstorm with the rainwater pouring down the flooded streets.  Apparently flooding is a common problem in Jakarta but, fortunately, our accommodation was up a hill so we didn't have to wade through the mucky water. We ...

... pretty impressive. We were fed up with walking at this point so we got the Transjakarta express bus to Kota. The Transjakarta is Jakarta's answer to the underground but no where near as good as its just buses but it was really cheap and quick. Kota is ...

... me and collect a fresh new set of bites tonight, giving me the third night in a row of no sleep. On a more positive note, Jakarta seems like a pretty wicked city. It’s extremely spread out though, so either a lot of walking is on the agenda, or a ...

Mission accomplished. A volunteer at Jakarta's flood ...

... Ratu but decided to stick it out.  After a couple of Bintangs things improved and we survived the night. Getting to the guest house was a complete mission as there wasn't any real roads.  We had to forge three rivers and basically drive along ...

... bamboo baskets that weigh 70 - 80 kg, up and down the crater edge. Finished this unforgettable trip return to guest house, take a rest, then packup and check out. Trip continued by crossing Bali strait via Ketapang ferry harbor at ...

... next day we were dropped off by the guest house staff at Gambir train station at 7:30am for our train to Yogyakarta at 8am.  The guest house held onto our big bags for us and we just took our small ones.  It was so nice not to have to lug that ...

... speeds, darting in and out of the traffic.  Anyway, we made it, after being terrified for a good hour. While looking for a guest house, Lauren managed to slip over and squash a cockroach with her bag, yummy (remains still there). We found a cheap ...

... a quid. Still it’s the principle!!! Although it's the tourist district, Jalan Jaksa is certainly no Kho San Road. I found a cheap guest house (or 'losmen' as its called round here) figuring it's only for one night so doesn't matter what it's like. ...

... I know what you're thinking - just me doing that would be enough!). We arrived on the Saturday afternoon, checked in to a dodgy guest house run by a sleazy and overly camp Chinese fellow and decided to 'hit the town' in Batam Centre. It was... well, ...

... 05 Selamat Pagi! Hi Everyone! Where to start? I'm in Jakarta, and have been for 4 days now. I am staying at a guest house - a cross between apartments, hostel, and hotel - where the main cliental are long term travelers, but they get short ...

... (thank God – the Indonesian Muslims are lovely) so I feel safer there, and its in a Kost which is a kind of guest house.  Vicky and I (she speaks Bahasa and was an absolute legend) trailed around the Kosts looking one that was suitable and it ...

... also had to rescue a few people who got trapped in the waves being dragged in and out! We left Dreamland slightly upsetting our guest house due to we ate lunch the previous day in another restaurant getting asked to leave! Much to our amusement! It was ...

Padangbai was a beautiful town and we would have loved to have spent more time here. We stayed in another really small guest house with a large communal balcony in front of all our rooms We found a beautiful small bay called Blue Lagoon ...

... Ganeshes, Buddhas, elephants, bird baths, benches, tigers, fountains, all of varying sizes. We arrived and found a very comfortable guest house/homestay, that exceeded our budget a bit but was worth it. The owner actually persuaded us to get the ...

... and their two gorgeous kids, Icha and Eki. We worked hard to win the kids over, but they remained skeptical. The malls in Jakarta are worth mentioning, if only because they’re so popular. It’s what everyone does with their free time. ...

... . Berastagi as the resort town has many natural interests for the week end or special natural interest travel. Hotel Guest Rooms Hotel Sinabung has beautiful guest rooms with various types hosting from couples, family and group travellers. All rooms at ...