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In this My Travel Experience as Backpacker in Heart and Mind | Indonesia article, I am exploring my travels to Indonesia while I was in Singapore and as I am living in Batam Island in Riau Islands, Indonesia. Backpacker in Heart and Mind I love traveling but not a regular as I wish to. However, in my heart and mind, I am a backpacker, as I feel. To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world – Freya Stark Moreover, as I am learning about Travel and Volunteer, it’s attracting me too. But, in our lives, all we are not able to do as we feel and want to do. Time, energy, money, work and family, these all under the condition and our situation that we live in. literally, we face it I don’t have images off all the places I visited, as I didn’t have a camera or suitable mobile or smartphone at the time of visiting. I am going to mention those as Image credit. To make it beautiful, I have only choice to collect some images from the Inte...

Most of us love to travel and some of us are, really adventurous. Here are some travel quotes to bring you out from your home, from the comfort zone. The world is so big and not enough one life to see around. Travel Quotes For The Adventurous People In case, you are a regular traveler then definitely you are going to love these. If you love to travel but you are not allowed to, due to your situation. Also, you are going to love these. In this internet era, you can travel and watch most of the beautiful things of nature from your palm just by a mobile phone. The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page. - Agustine of Hippo “There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign” – Robert Louis Stevenson “Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing your lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.” ― Jack Kerouac “To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations i...

Not the matter is Exclusive or Budget, but while traveling need to walk if you want to take photos, want to see around you slowly and also, want to know a little local dialect with local food. And, I love walking. Lonely Happy Traveler  Roof Top Garden Cafe - Jakarta  So, this is what I am telling you about my walking experience while I was visiting Jakarta. And, the interesting addition for me was, I enroll myself as Google Maps Local Guide on my Android. It’s a fantastic app that will not let you walk smooth. You know why, continuous remind where I am heading to, where I was yesterday and time to back home at 5 pm. A good assistant to assist faster run out of battery. But I liked it, and liked it, as it’s reminding me, I shouldn’t stop moving around rather than sleeping long in one small city. Image: Author Image: Author City Walk, Sudirman - Image: Author However, come, let’s back to Jakarta again. By the way, you might know, Jakarta i...

Do you feel traveling is able to create inner strength while you plan to travel somewhere? And, after back from a long trip? The happy feel and excitement because of traveling somewhere, we can’t deny that. Do You Think You Are A Traveler?  However, people travel to many places for different purposes. Some people love traveling and living on a travel-related job. For example, a travel blogger, tour guide and a few others. While a large quantity of people travels while school or office holiday, job, seminar or training purpose. So, why people travel? What’s the reason that some people are crazy about long traveling? Bike, car, train, boat or ship, and sure by air too. Some even on foot or by bicycle, for a long tour. What makes people do that? Knowledge Social Travel and Volunteer  Gathering Knowledge from Traveling While we travel, we can develop our knowledge and observation capacity. Whether in the same country or in a different country, still ...

Do you want to know about Jakarta? One of the busiest, and with heavy traffic city, and it’s a ‘Live city’. Seems like it never sleeps. People are busy with commuting for job, business, shopping or hangout. Street food stalls are open till late night even till early to morning. Menara Jamsostek, Jakarta - Image: Author Jakarta: A City to Travel Again Besides public transportations, the roads are filled with privately owned bikes and cars. From ‘village’ till high rise buildings are covering the blue sky, while flyovers are trying to keep the traffic jam to pass by. If you like cities crowded with different kinds of people, vehicles, and foods, then Jakarta one of your choices. However, you know that Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia. I visited a few times. Centennial Tower - Image: Author By the way, a lot of kinds of local drinks you can find from street side food stall until elite restaurants. Yes, prices are different too. You can get people, lang...