Traveljunkieindonesia.com – This novel was published in 2009 by Pink Ink, after getting rejected by a much more established Indonesian publishing company. Actually, the latter had agreed to publish it, on the condition that I’d let them edit out some vulgar parts. I said no. The book had taken me about four years to research and write, and I’m too proud of it to let anyone make any changes.

Four years later, the company that actually went on to publish this piece of fiction hasn’t paid me a penny. And since the publication law in this country is too messed up, I don’t feel like doing anything about it. I don’t care. I just want readers. As many of them as possible. And this blog seems like a perfect medium to get them.

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brand new rektorat building | camera Sony NEX-7

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – I am SO excited to tell you all about this update. I graduated from Padjadjaran University’s Information and Library Department in Bandung in 2007.

“To succeed in this day and age, all you need to be ahead of the pack is to be informed, and turn the information into transformation for your betterment and that of others.” – Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Over six years have passed, and it seems that lately I have found myself returning, I love knowledge sharing with possibility of being useful to people.

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peace symbol with malenge bajo kids | photo by @redjopi

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies, I hope you all had a fantastic start to the new day, we certainly had a memorable and relaxing few weeks.

Here in Indonesia. one consistency is the two finger peace symbol.

“You may say I’m a dreamer, but I’m not the only one. I hope someday you’ll join us. And the world will live as one.” – John Lennon

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Traveljunkieindonesia.com – I can honestly say I haven’t been bored in Australia.

Travel is life. And if you miss travel, you miss life. From travel, I learned so much about the earth, culture, people, music, architect, etc.

Talk about architect. The Australian architect Christopher Polly has converted a bungalow into a modern two-storey house.

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Traveljunkieindonesia.com – I am very impatient. I have difficulties to concentrate for a long time. I am often disproportionately emotional.

I also have to say that I love sleeping and very much enjoy to sometimes not do anything.

I take many walks alone or with friends. That is especially nice in Indonesia. Otherwise, I visit beaches, libraries, museums and galleries and check out exhibitions.

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Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hey travel junkies, I have some very exciting news to share!

This is a post about a travel writing competition with Indonesian target audience. So, I write this post in Bahasa Indonesia.

– Adira Finance sebagai perusahaan pembiayaan mobil dan motor terkemuka di Indonesia semakin mempertegas komitment dan kontribusi nyata dalam perkembangan pariwisata Indonesia melalui portal Adira Faces of Indonesia.

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Mr Julian Wilson, Ambassador/Head of Delegation of the European Union to Indonesia, Brunei Darussalam, ASEAN and Mr Orlow Seunke, EOS 2013 Festival Director.

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – Hi travel junkies, are you in Indonesia? Travel Junkie Indonesia have some very exciting news to share!

Now in its 13th year, the European Film Festival in Indonesia “Europe on Screen” (EOS) 2013 will be screening 72 films from 30 European countries*.

EOS 2013 will take place from 3 to 12 May 2013 in seven cities across Indonesia: Bandung, Denpasar, Jakarta, Makassar, Medan, Surabaya and Yogyakarta. All films will be screened for free.

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Bali’s original winery | camera Sony alpha NEX-7

Traveljunkieindonesia.com – I have some very exciting headlines on the Jakarta Post to share!

A taste for spirits

Alcoholic beverages have been part of human civilization since the rise of agriculture during the Neolithic period.

The earliest evidence of an alcoholic beverage dates back 9,000 years to the ancient village of Jiahu in China’s Henan province, where the people drank a mixed fermented beverage made of rice, honey and fruit.

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Traveljunkieindonesia.com – The world is getting smaller every year.

April 10,  2013. I’ve been in Jakarta for press conference of nusatrip.com and ‘enjoy Jakarta’.

And, for the first time travel junkies can buy domestic and international airline tickets and hotels online, from one web site and pay with popular payment method like ATM, Online Banking or Credit Card.

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Traveljunkieindonesia.com -Travel Junkie Indonesia have some very exciting news to share!

Are you interested in having your picture taken with a slightly different outcome?

The new website Zooportraits allows you to send a picture in a choose whatever animal head.

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