Borobudur Travel Blogs

It had been my fervent wish to one day visit the great temple of Borobodur, the 9th century,biggest Buddhist shrine in the world, with scenes of the journey of the enlightenment of Gautama Buddha carved on the walls made of volcanic stones. During Oriental Philo classes in the university, the story…

It was time for some more culture. The Yogya area is well known for being the starting point for two of the most fascinating archeological and religios sights of Eastern Asia: Borobudur and Prambanan. We decided to got for Borobudur first.This amazing Buddhist monument is located about 25 miles (40…

Dieng Plateu - Borobudur - Yogya

Got up early again to go to the excellent Borodobur Buddhist temple.It was quite fun getting the buses to the temple and as usual they tried to charge us more, but I was wise to it today and having none of it. As I knew the price it should be a just refused to pay the extra and they left us alone. …

What a great country:) but in 2months we saw and experienced a lot, bad and good:) but unfortunaly we didn't manage to go to Borneo and Sulawezi... its so big that archipelago:)

What an unforgettable time in mystical Bali! These memories and images will last a lifetime. A daytrip to Borobudur is a must if you can squeeze it in.

Travelling by train through Java, from Jakarta to Bandung and Jogjakarta. Then a week meeting up with Lombok friends and another week 'training' and tuk-tuking through Sri lanka (Colombo - Negombo - Candy). Never will forget this trip!

We went to this temple (Borobudur) several times, but this is the first time we took it seriously, I mean...taking guides and stuff, so we can really hear the right explanation on history. The temple is 1 hour by car from Yogyakarta. We took a bus (being cheap) from a bus station nearby Maliob…

JUMP- FOR PEACE, JUMP- FOR LOVE, JUMP- FOR FRIENDSHIP, JUMP- FOR HUMANITY, JUMP- FOR DREAMS "There's only so much you can learn in one place, The more that you wait, the more time that you waste." JUMP, song by Madonna P.S. No special effect and no one hurt from making of this photo ;-) Location: ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD

Another part of my beautiful Indonesia.

I joined a group of geologists to explore the vulcanos on Bali and Java. Between this serious work I enjoyed the beautiful country of Indonesia. First we had a group of 8 people, later on 3 girls joint us and we did the rest of the tour with 11 people. One of my last days on Java, I really felt the earth moving. It WAS a minor earthquake.

Undoubtedely the most authentic and traditional javanese city in Indonesia. Jogjakarta is an amazing touristical destination with Borobudur and Prambanan as its most representative sites. If you are thinking what places of Indonesia worth to visit..... just do not miss Bali and Jogjakarta!!

Visiting Jogjakarta is the favorite one of alot of placea in Indonesia, u can set ur holiday on there with lower budget (include foods, places for stay, visit the big temples)

Jakarta-Bandung-east Java-Jogjakarta-Solo-East Java-Bali

I was there with my best fren Alice..when we were there there is ceremony which is held by Budhist community.They lighted 1000 candles around Borobudur Temple.They pray for the peacefull for this world.This is for the first time for seeing ceremony light 1000 candles in Borobudur Temple.Its very in…