31st May, 2008 - Posted by Pierre - No Comments
Near the Bandung Institute Of Tecnology is The Bandung Zoo (Located on Jl. Taman Sari). On display are a number of Indonesia `s endangered animals. Cultural performances are often held at the zoo in coorperation with the university. It also features a zoology museum and play area for the kids. Read More
31st May, 2008 - Posted by Pierre - No Comments
This pleasant park is a good spot to escape the city and walk in the forest. Quite and cool, it also features caves used by the Japanese during World War II. You can enter the cave and exit on the other side of the mountain. You could either bring your own flash light or hire » Read More
31st May, 2008 - Posted by Pierre - No Comments
Once the Headquaters of the Ducth East India Company, Gedung Sate on Jl. Diponegoro is now an important city landmark and also serves as the office of the west java administration . It`s name is taken from the shape of it`s roof –which is actually meant to represant six guilders, the cost of the buildngs. » Read More
31st May, 2008 - Posted by Pierre - No Comments
Jl. Braga is one of the oldest and most important streets in Bandung. Originally running from the train tracks to the south, it is now a busy shopping and cultural area. There are several interesting antique shops along the road, as well as traditional craft stores and exellent shop selling leather and snakeskin products. Important » Read More
25th April, 2008 - Posted by Pierre - No Comments
Kawah Putih, which means “white crater”, is a volcanic crater located near the town of CIwidey, about one-hour drive south from Bandung. This beautiful volcanic crater offers truly incredible panoramic views. From a far, Kawah Putih appears to be blanketed by snow. Read More
25th April, 2008 - Posted by Pierre - No Comments
Bandung is the capital of West-Java. The city is located around 180Km southeast of jakarta. Heritage building from the days whem Bandung was known as “the Paris of Java” are still very much evident, several art deco building can be seen giving Bandung a unique feel and athmosphere. With a relatively high elevation above sea level, » Read More
25th April, 2008 - Posted by Pierre - No Comments
Beach and marine recreation facilities include wind surfing, boating, swimming and camping, as well as sea fishing. Pangandaran also noted for it’s spectacularly colorful sunsets. Other beautiful nearby beaches that are well worth a visit include Cangkrungan, Batu Hiu, Batu Layar and Cirengganis. Read More
1st April, 2008 - Posted by Pierre - No Comments
International For the moment only one direct international flight is available. Air asia flies daily from Kuala Lumpur to Bandung. A flight used to connect bandung directly to Singapore. The service is on and off, check with merpati nusentara for details.Another alternative is to fly to Jakarta and come by bus or shuttle bus to bandung. Local Plane Direct » Read More
