Indonesia
Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Indonesia.
Destinations within Indonesia
Hotel guides
Travel videos
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Creative Travel Guide is a YouTube travel channel from a British couple living in Bangkok and exploring Asia.
This Indonesia guide video is a practical planning resource, covering when to go, getting around, typical prices, budgeting, and things to do.
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Gabriel Traveler is a YouTube travel channel by Gabriel Morris, focused on long-term world travel and practical travel information.
This island-focused travel video tours several Indonesian destinations, including Bali, the Gili Isles, and Lombok Island, giving viewers a helpful overview of a multi-stop route.
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denniscallan is a YouTube travel channel featuring videos by Dennis Callan about destinations in Europe, the Americas, the USA, and Asia.
This travel video offers a useful visual overview of Indonesia, featuring Bali, Java, Jogjakarta, and Borobudur through destination footage and photos.
Travel articles & blogs
ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site with structured destination guides and practical comparison tools. Their Indonesia guide gives a well-rounded country overview, covering islands, volcanic peaks, rice paddies, ancient temples, diving, and cultural variety.
The world’s largest archipelago, stretching 5,000 km across the equator with over 17,000 islands. Indonesia dazzles with volcanic
viatravelers.com/destinations/indonesia/
Along Dusty Roads is an independent travel blog by Andrew and Emily, focused on selective, photography-led destination guides. Their Indonesia guides page is helpful for broader planning, bringing together tropical islands, culture, Bali, and wider destination content.
Indonesia’s tropical islands, vibrant culture, and unique experiences make it a dream destination. Our guides help you explore Bali and beyond, with everything you need to know for the perfect trip.
alongdustyroads.com/indonesia
Going Awesome Places is an itinerary-focused travel guide site by William Tang, built around detailed trip planning. His Indonesia guide is strongly practical, covering things to do, where to eat, where to stay, what to expect, and trip-planning advice.
The ultimate Indonesia travel guide, with tips and advice on things to do, where to eat, where to stay, what to expect & more to plan your trip.
goingawesomeplaces.com/destination/asia/indonesia/
The Broke Backpacker is an adventure and budget-travel site focused on backpacking, low-cost travel, gear, and hostels. Their Indonesia backpacking guide is useful for budget-minded travelers, with coverage of surfing, diving, transport, accommodation, food, and nightlife.
Read the guide at thebrokebackpacker.com/indonesia/.
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Third Eye Traveller is Sophie Pearce's solo female travel blog focused on atmospheric, historical, bookish, and screen-location destinations. Her Indonesia guide gives readers a clear archipelago overview, with Bali, Java, Komodo, and Flores anchoring the country coverage.
Indonesia Indonesia is a stunning archipelago of islands in South East Asia. From the magical island of Bali, to the sprawling mountains of Java, all the way down to remoter places like Komodo, Flores and
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Nomadic Matt is a long-running budget-travel guide site focused on cheaper, longer, and practical independent travel. His Indonesia budget guide is especially helpful for independent planning, covering things to do, costs, savings, accommodation, transportation, and trip logistics.
A comprehensive budget travel guide to Indonesia with tips on things to do, costs, ways to save, accommodation, transportation, and more.
nomadicmatt.com/travel-guides/indonesia-travel-tips/
Earth Trekkers is a family adventure travel site focused on detailed destination guides, itineraries, hikes, and road trips. Their Indonesia guide supports detailed trip planning, with Bali, Seminyak, Ubud, the Sacred Monkey Forest, and Nusa Penida shaping the itinerary focus.
Travel advice and inspiration for travel to Bali, Indonesia, including Seminyak, Ubud, the Sacred Monkey Forest and Nusa Penida.
earthtrekkers.com/destination-indonesia/
The Blonde Abroad is Kiersten Rich's solo female travel and lifestyle blog with polished destination and packing content. Her Indonesia guide offers a polished overview of the country's island variety, with Bali, Komodo, Lombok, Gili T, and Raja Ampat giving travelers useful starting points for planning.
Indonesia is made up of a whopping 17,800 islands – something that would take you a lifetime to explore! Visit Bali, Komodo, Lombok, Gili T, or Raja Ampat!
theblondeabroad.com/ultimate-indonesia-travel-guide/
Dan Flying Solo is Daniel James Clarke's travel blog and photography site focused on stories, offbeat places, and visual destination inspiration. His things-to-do article gives a broad, energetic case for visiting Indonesia, organizing 49 reasons around the country's many islands and diverse travel possibilities.
With 17,000+ Islands cutting it down to 49 reasons was no easy task. But, just in case I don
danflyingsolo.com/things-to-do-indonesia/
As We Saw It is a travel ideas, itinerary, culture, food, and photography site led by Linda Bibb. Her Indonesia timing guide is helpful for itinerary planning, focusing on when to visit so travelers can shape a smoother trip.
Wondering when is the best time to visit Indonesia? This guide has all the information you need to plan your perfect itinerary. <p class="read-more-button-container"><a class="button" href="https://www.aswesawit.com/best-time-to-visit-indonesia/">Read more</a></p>
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Wanderlust Chloe is a UK travel blog focused on travel, food, adventure, memorable experiences, and comfortable trips. Their Indonesia highlights article brings together Bali sunrises, waterfalls, local encounters, and Raja Ampat islands, making it a good fit for visual trip inspiration.
From magical sunrises & secret waterfalls in Bali, to smiley kids & paradise islands in Raja Ampat, Indonesia's #TripOfWonders exceeded expectations...
wanderlustchloe.com/indonesia-highlights/
Ciao Bambino is a luxury family travel agency with an extensive family travel blog focused on custom family vacations. Their Indonesia collection is a practical planning hub for family trips, gathering expert posts and vacation-planning material in one place.
We plan extraordinary custom family vacations and help famlies travel the world. Read our expert posts about Indonesia trips!
ciaobambino.com/blog_destinations/asia/indonesia
Migrationology is Mark Wiens' food travel blog, focused on food-led travel, street food, restaurants, and destination videos. His Indonesia money guide turns a practical travel concern into clear, useful advice drawn from firsthand experience with the local currency.
After a bit of confusion, a few days of practice, and getting slightly ripped off a couple times, I was able to become accustomed to the currency and after a couple weeks it was simply natural.
migrationology.com/money-guide-to-indonesia/
Never Ending Voyage is Simon Fairbairn and Erin McNeaney's travel blog, known for detailed independent and slow-travel guides. Their Bali visa-extension guide is a strong practical resource for longer Indonesia stays, with Ubud-based guidance and agent recommendations.
A guide to getting an Indonesia visa extension in Bali from Ubud and other destinations including visa extension agent recommendations.
neverendingvoyage.com/indonesia-visa-extension-bali/
Girl Eat World is Melissa's food and travel blog covering itineraries, food stories, and practical destination advice. Her Indonesia eVisa and visa-on-arrival guide gives travelers practical application guidance through the official website, with Bali and Jakarta included in the context.
Planning a trip to Bali or Jakarta? Here is how to apply for Visa on Arrival before your arrival.
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