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Nagoya Batam - Batam Nagoya

Nagoya is famous as a Prefecture in Japan. However, you can also find a “Nagoya” in Batam, Indonesia.
Nagoya, Batam is the main town of this Indonesia Island. Nagoya is also known as Lubuk Baja here. It is the heart of Batam and its largest town. You can find many things in this town - shops, [...]

Biggest temple in South East Asia found in Batam

We visited the biggest temple in South East Asia “Maha Vihara Duta Maitreya” (天恩弥勒佛院) at Batam Centre recently.

Some more roadside scene in Jakarta

Here is a police car I found walking around the hotel I stayed in Jakarta city.

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Road side food in Jakarta

There are many road side food stalls I found near the hotel I stayed in Jakarta city area last week.

Some of these food stalls start their business since early in the morning. However, majority of these food stalls appear in the late afternoon and evening on roadsides, sidewalks and in any open space [...]

Alila Hotel Jakarta breakfast view

There is an Zen-like garden of pebbles and fragrant frangipani just beside the restaurant I take my breakfast in Alila Hotel. It is a really nice view when taking breakfast in the morning.

Very early morning view of Jakarta city

I wake up quite early in the morning last Saturday.

The time in Jakarta is one hour late compare with Singapore. Still not used to Indonesia time.

These are few early morning foggy view of Jakarta city taken at about 5:00am. Still very early in the morning, however, the sky is quite bright already. Pretty quiet [...]

Jakarta weekend morning

Was in Jakarta, the capital and largest city of Indonesia these few days. Have visited Jakarta few times so far.

The more I visited this huge city the more I found interesting things in it. The people here, my friends here, the food here, all are really nice!

This is one kind of “taxis” I found [...]

A visit to Pulau Penyengat, Indonesia

Last Sunday, we were on a trip to Penyengat island - which is located about 6km from Bintan island, Indonesia.

On my way home from Bintan to Singapore

It is time to go home from traveling to Indonesia …

Raining in Bintan …

It was a raining day in Bintan island Indonesia …