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Cloud Lounge -The Best Rooftop Bar in Jakarta

Posted on February 7, 2021 by Scott — No Comments ↓

The nightlife in Jakarta has come a long way. A bit of sophistication has been introduced to the Jakarta nightlife scene with some classy rooftop bars popping up in the last few years. Cloud Lounge is probably the best rooftop…

Posted in Feature article, Indonesia, Jakarta, Java

Great Japanese Food in Jakarta at Sumire

Posted on June 16, 2019 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Robatayaki at Sumire Japanese Restaurant Jakarta

Sumire Japanese Restaurant located within the Grand Hyatt Jakarta is my favourite Japanese restaurant in Jakarta. With lovely Japanese decor inside, decked out like the inside of an old Japanese wooden house. As well as the large dining area for…

Posted in Asian, Food, Jakarta, Japanese, Java, sushi, Tonkatsu, Yakiniku

Classy Cocktail Bar in Jakarta

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Burgundy Bar at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Central Jakarta is a very classy cocktail bar which has an impressive bar as well as a nice view over the grand entrance of the hotel and over the Selamat Datang Monument…

Posted in Feature article, Indonesia, Jakarta, Java

Flight Review Jetstar Asia Jakarta to Singapore

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Airline: Jetstar Asia Flight no: 3K204 Route: Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) Aircraft Type: Airbus A320 Plane rego: 9V-JSF Flight time: 1 hours 45 minutes Travel Class: Economy Class Seat: 6A Window Seat Seat Width: 17.9 inches Seat…

Posted in Feature article, Flight Reviews, Jakarta

Flight Review Qantas Sydney to Jakarta A330-200 Business Class

Posted on June 2, 2019 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Flight Review Qantas QF41 Sydney to Jakarta

Airline: Qantas Flight no: QF41 Route: Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) Aircraft Type: Airbus A330-200 Flight time: 7 hours 10 minutes Travel Class: Business Class Seat: 5A Window Seat fully lay flat bed seat Seat Width:…

Posted in Flight Reviews, Jakarta

Buffet Breakfast at Grand Hyatt Hotel Jakarta

Posted on June 13, 2018 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Buffet Breakfast at the Grand Hyatt Jakarta

The buffet breakfast at the Grand Hyatt Hotel Jakarta is one of the best buffet breakfasts I have enjoyed at any hotels. I have stayed at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Central Jakarta a few times and the buffet breakfast…

Posted in Breakfast, Food, Indonesia, Jakarta

Jakarta Tourist Highlights

Posted on June 6, 2018 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Jakarta is a big, busy mega-city with over 10,000,000 people. It is the gateway to the 17000+ islands that make up the Indonesian archipelago with some of the best tourist destinations like Bali, Lombok, Gili Islands, Manado and the wild…

Posted in Feature article, Indonesia, Jakarta, Java

Best Rooftop Bars in Jakarta

Posted on June 3, 2018 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Jakarta if famous for having some of the best night life in all of Asia. Now the nightlife is getting better with a whole bunch of trendy rooftop bars popping up all over the city centre on top of some…

Posted in Feature article, Indonesia, Jakarta, Java

Day Trip to Anak Krakatau Volcano from Jakarta

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Anak Krakatau is an active volcano in the Sunda Strait, located between the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra. Anak Krakatau means ‘child of Krakatau’. The volcano Anak Krakatau started growing and pushed above sea level in 1930. It developed…

Posted in Feature article, Indonesia, Jakarta, Java

Flight Review Garuda Indonesia Jakarta to Bali A330-300

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Scott — No Comments ↓

Airline: Garuda Indonesia Flight no: GA410 Route: Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Airport (CGK) to Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Airport (DPS) Aircraft type: Airbus A330-300 Flight time: 1 hour 35 minutes Travel class: Economy Class Seat: 44A Seat Width: 17 inches Pitch: 33…

Posted in Flight Reviews, Indonesia, Jakarta