I’m finally back to Perth, after 26 years. In 1998, my company sent me for attending a certification training here. There are two places I remarkably remember from that time: Hay Street and King’s Park. So this morning I show Elok around these two places. Which looks even more beautiful and show the warmth vibes…
Category: Traveling
Ke Jogja dengan Moda Transportasi Tidak Biasa
Biasanya saya kalau ke Jogja selalu pakai moda transportasi traveller pada umumnya: naik pesawat ke New Yogyakarta International Airport. Ya walaupun kalau sekarang ke Jogja turun di NYIA ini pe er. Karena jarak bandara yang jauh dari pusat kota. 1.5 jam naik mobil. Atau kalau mau cepat (dan sering saya gunakan), adalah naik kereta bandara….
Run Through Memory Lane of My Birthplace
While in Semarang, I ran through memory lane of my birthplace. The places and streets I used to roam when I was younger: Simpang Lima, Pandanaran, Pemuda and then Kota Lama, Semarang Dutch-Heritage old town. So refreshing, not only because it bring back all good memories, but also because it’s been a month since I…
Scenic and Historic Run in Istanbul
As I’ve written in my previous posts about running, I love exploring the place I’m visiting through Strava suggested course. So, following the suggested 10K course from Strava, I ran around Istanbul this morning. In the month of October, Istanbul has the best weather in my opinion. It’s rarely raining, and the temperature is between…
How Nature and Humanity Evolves in Cappadocia
Cappadocia has such a unique landscape. The region was formed 60 million years ago by erosion of soft layers of lava and ash from surrounding mountains composing with wind and rain over millions of years. These geographical events created fairy chimneys – the people then carved houses and churches inside these chimneys. One of the…