When you’re in Solo, there are so many culinary places you can try. From vintage to modern taste, featuring unique Javanese delicacies. We opted to the vintage one though, just like this one, the excellent ‘Soto Seger Mbok Giyem’. Very packed in weekend, do come early, as at lunch time, sometimes they’re sold out!
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Lunch at Timlo Sastro
Came back from Sangiran, we had our lunch in Timlo Sastro restaurant, serving the special Solo dishes: Timlo. Vintage culinary all the way!
Sangiran, The Early Man Site Museum
Heard from our driver that the Sangiran (the early man site), has just recently revamped, made us more interested to pay a visit. Located about 20km from Solo, the museum did not disappoint us. In fact, it ranks as one of the best museum we ever visited in Indonesia, I believe. It offers rich of…
Kampung Batik Laweyan
One of the main attraction of Solo, Batik City, is obviously its center of batik producer, famously known as “Kampung Batik Laweyan” (Laweyan Batik Village). Here you can find many traditional batik producers selling wide range of batiks in relatively cheap price than in Jakarta. As a bonus, you can also step in their backyard…
Visiting Lik Tut in Sragen
While in Solo, we drove 45 km eastbound to Sragen, a little town where my my relatives live. Lik Tut, my auntie has been living here for years. I’m very happy to pay a visit to her house with Elok and the kids.