Tag: Lampung

  • El’s Coffee and the Art of Brewing Coffee

    El’s Coffee and the Art of Brewing Coffee

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    The moment we entered the doors of El’s Coffee House in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia, the whiff of the coffee’s aroma filled my senses, evoking a juxtaposed feeling of calmness and excitement. Jars of coffee beans that are stacked three layers on one side of the wall immediately caught my eye.…

  • First-time in Tangkil Island: a Paradise in Lampung, Indonesia

    First-time in Tangkil Island: a Paradise in Lampung, Indonesia

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    After our interesting first day in Lampung (READ: First-time in Lampung, Indonesia) where we had a morning of heritage surprises and an afternoon with nature, it was high time to hit the seas and ride ourselves to excitement and adventure. Our destination: Tangkil Island. We first had breakfast at Emersia…

  • Cikwo Coffee and Resto: Of Seruwit, Robusta and Siger

    Cikwo Coffee and Resto: Of Seruwit, Robusta and Siger

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    Seruwit. It was something new to my ears and to my taste. It was the first time I have tasted of this food when it was served to us at Cikwo Coffee and Resto in Bandar Lampung, Indonesia (READ: First-time in Lampung). It’s a mixture of many things and Tempoyak.…

  • First-time in Lampung, Indonesia

    First-time in Lampung, Indonesia

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    Arriving on a Saturday morning at the Tanjung Karang train station, we drove through the almost deserted, swept-clean streets of Bandar Lampung until we reached Emersia Hotel (READ: First-time in Emersia Hotel and Resort), our home for two days, where we would be having our breakfast. I’ll tell you more about…

  • 12 Days in Indonesia: Back in my Second Home

    12 Days in Indonesia: Back in my Second Home

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    Indonesia. The largest archipelago in the world. It is home to many natural wonders. It was also my home for almost a year in 2002. This 2017, I’m back in Indonesia to see more of it. And in only 12 days, I’m seeing more of this nation than I have…